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Why The Spectacular Spider-Man is the Best Spider-Man Series

Why The Spectacular Spider-Man is the Best Spider-Man Series

Antonio Allen May 4, 2025

The Spectacular Spider-Man is a TV show that was made in 2008. This show only has two seasons and thirteen episodes per season. This was due to the fact it was cancelled early due to a situation involving...

Turning Point USA's Connection to Nick Fuentes' Groyper Army

Turning Point USA’s Connection to Nick Fuentes’ Groyper Army

Gabri Trujillo May 4, 2025

Turning Point USA (TPUSA), is a conservative nonprofit organization founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk and William Thomas (Bill) Montgomery. Charlie Kirk is an American political activist and author, widely...

A Year that Changed Everything

A Year that Changed Everything

Matilda Riemer May 4, 2025

When I look back at the year today, it almost seems like a dream - a whole year in another country, far away from everything I knew. I was sixteen when I decided to do an exchange year in the USA. Many...

Still Not Over Blonde: Frank Ocean's 2016 Album

Still Not Over Blonde: Frank Ocean’s 2016 Album

Janaya Berry May 4, 2025

Frank Ocean's Blonde, released in August 2016 is not just any album: It's a whole feeling within itself. The kind of music you drive to late at night thinking about life, love, and everything in between....

Top 5 Best Story Mode Games

Top 5 Best Story Mode Games

Emily Zaruba May 4, 2025

Whether it be Call Of Duty or Fruit Ninja, most people enjoy games. For me, I love pretty much all the games that are online or just a good story mode game. Like Sea of Thieves online and GTA 5, but I'm...

How Teenagers Have Impacted Political Movements in the Past—and How They Still Can Now

How Teenagers Have Impacted Political Movements in the Past—and How They Still Can Now

Zoe Washington May 2, 2025

In recent years (and I'm guessing for most of history) teenagers have been seen as lazy and uneducated by adults and older generations, judged for lack of experience or the underdevelopment of their frontal...

The Last Day of School

The Last Day of School

Emily Zaruba April 26, 2025

The last day of school is upon the horizon. You have finished another school year and are getting closer and closer to graduating. If you're already a senior then you have almost completed a big milestone...

Interview with South High's Boy's Tennis

Interview with South High’s Boy’s Tennis

Gabri Trujillo April 25, 2025

As another season of Tennis at Wichita South High begins, there is much effort going towards increasing skill. As the team captain, Kenyon Shelton is committed, and when asked about his journey as a...

Rain World Watcher; A Deep Dive Into the Endings

Rain World Watcher; A Deep Dive Into the Endings

Rose Roe April 24, 2025

With the release of Rain World’s new Watcher campaign, there is a lot to discuss about it and it’s new endings. Rain World is a game on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch that was made by...

Figure at The Furnace

Wichita’s Underground Sound: A Teen’s Guide to Local Shows

Saige Russell April 24, 2025

I’ve been to more than my fair share of concerts—like, hundreds. Yeah... I’m flexing. But seriously, nothing beats the feeling of a local show. There’s something different about it. The person...

Rainy days

Rainy days

Kamariyae cotton, Cartoonist April 17, 2025

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