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The Creation of Sonny Angels

The Creation of Sonny Angels

Ava Barnes March 6, 2024

Sonny Angels are 3-inch-tall Japanese mini figures that were “born” in May 2004 and first manufactured in 2005 by the company, Dreams Inc. Sonny Angel is the name of this little 2-year-old cherub who...

Flapper dresses (1923) fashion plates in high resolution published in Très Parisie. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Personal style

Molly Graham March 4, 2024

Link to image Everyone has a personal style that reflects who they are and what they stand for. Even in a heavily influenced day and age, personal style is all around us and you can miss it when looking...

The Upsides of Owning a Cat

The Upsides of Owning a Cat

Tosh Gauger February 16, 2024

Link to image Around 33.9 - 65.5 million years ago, a creature by the name of Miacis roamed the earth with a plethora of very ancient animals. The Miacis often scavenged around for eggs and fruits,...

Seasonal Depression

Seasonal Depression

Natalie Granda Mejia January 2, 2024

Link To Image Up to 10% of people in the United States are affected by seasonal depression, depending on where they live. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder that occurs at the same...

The Oppression Of Women’s Ideas Throughout History

The Oppression Of Women’s Ideas Throughout History

Kaeden Wise December 4, 2023

Link to image Throughout history, men have harmed women time and time again as we all know. The men mentioned below didn’t only harm the possibilities of them moving onto bigger and better things...

The BTK Killer

The BTK Killer

Wendy CruzGonzalez November 14, 2023

Link To Image Dennis Lynn Rader was born in Pittsburg, Kansas, on March 9, 1945, to Dorothea Mae Rader and William Elvin Rader. He grew up in Wichita and was the oldest of four sons. He enjoyed a seemingly...

The Family in the Basment

The Family in the Basment

Mitchell Sherman November 14, 2023

Link to image Josef Fritzl, a despicable man in Austria, held one of his four daughters captive in his basement for 24 years. Fritzl raped his own daughter, Elisabeth, thousands of times, leaving her...

The Legacy of Killdozer

The Legacy of Killdozer

Molly Graham November 14, 2023

Link to image Americans all know the 4th of July, but do you know the events that unfolded on the 4th of January 2004 and the significance it carries? “Sometimes reasonable men must do unreasonable...

The Famous Disappearance Of Amelia Earhart

The Famous Disappearance Of Amelia Earhart

Imogene Warner November 14, 2023

 Link To Image Amelia Mary Earhart was Born July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas to her parents Amy Otis Earhart and Edwin Stanton Earhart. When she was twelve she became an older sister to her sister...

Forest Grove High Needs An Expansion

Forest Grove High Needs An Expansion

Ava Rapport November 1, 2023

Link to Image For over 110 years, Forest Grove High School (FGHS) has been the home of the Vikings. Our school has a large community, taking students from Cornelius, Dilley, and Gales Creek. While this...

Phoebe Bridgers; Stranger In The Apls Songs Explained

Phoebe Bridgers; Stranger In The Apls Songs Explained

Lily Pliske, Head Editor November 1, 2023

Link To Image The Background and Recording of the Album: The Album Stranger in the Alps by Pheobe Bridgers was produced by Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska. Bridger recorded her album when she was in between...

The Story Behind The Amityville Horrors

The Story Behind The Amityville Horrors

Kaeden Wise October 27, 2023

Link to image Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr, born September 26th, 1951, was a mass murderer convicted for the killings of his father, mother, and four siblings in Amityville, New York as they slept at 112...

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