Schools need to restrict certain websites and topics, but they should be cautious not to overblock essential websites. The internet has many inappropriate sites that students can easily access without...

Anxiety, a sensation that commonly afflicts people in daily life, has many reasons for existing, both existential and scientific. Some people have a more unfortunate tendency to feel anxiety, while others...

Suzanne Collins’ newest book, Sunrise on the Reaping, released on March 18. It takes place in the same world as The Hunger Games, following Haymitch Abernathy, who was introduced in the original series...

EPIC the Musical, composed by Jorge Rivera-Herrans, tells the story of Homer's Odyssey in music form. It consists of 9 concept albums, called sagas, with the quantity of songs varying from 3 to 5 songs...

A new addition to the Inheritance Games series, Games Untold by Jennifer Lynn Barnes consists of many novellas, with stories spanning the entire length of the series, condensed into one book with a timeline...

The Inheritance Games, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, brings readers into the life of Avery Grambs. Avery lives with her sister, and they are struggling to make ends meet financially. However, one day Avery...

The Hunger Games franchise continued with “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” coming out as a movie. The original book by Suzanne Collins, released on May 19, 2020, gained popularity and sold over...

Over 1 million books are published each year, yet we are unable to access all of them. Banned books are becoming more and more common, even for classics such as “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee...

The Sandie Band competed at Area Marching Band Competition on Oct. 28. and advanced into finals, getting sixth overall. After competing at the Region Marching Band Contest on Oct. 14, the Sandie Band...

Bands from all over West Texas came together to compete for awards at the High Plains Marching Festival on Sept. 30. The competition took place at Dick Bivins Stadium. The West Plains Band earned first...

The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, is a young adult dystopian thriller. Released in 2008, the book grew in popularity and became a movie in 2012. The series contains three books, including a prequel....