Trojans In The Halls

By: Aaron Siebert Aaron and Jourdan interview JHS Trojans during their daily routines, no prep time necessary.  https://youtu.be/uJnR5f7qmJE

2022 Predictions: What’s Gonna Happen?

By: Emma Zeller 2022 is here, and it’s already buzzing with new innovations, events, and trends. Whether it’s the clothes and gossip, or movie releases and world news, a lot will change this year. Take a look at some of the most probable predictions for 2022. Fashion Trends In the last five years we’ve seen...

Little Businesses, Big Bucks

By: Natalie Eaton From paintings, ceramics, stationary, and selling big on Etsy and online websites, students at Jenks have figured out ways to sell what they love and create businesses. High school students, Hannah Brown (10), Hoi Nei Haokip (11), and Hannah Graham (12), are only a few of the incredibly talented individuals here at...

Work hard, Dance Harder: The Journey of a Pre-Professional Ballerina in High-School

By: Matty Mooney Finding one’s passion takes a leap of faith, but for Lillian Register, a Junior at Jenks High School, the only leap she made was falling in love with ballet. Starting at the young age of two, Register donned her first pair of ballet shoes, and has been dancing ever since.  During the...

Not Milk?

By: Sophia Stunkard My entire life has been leading up to this moment. For as long as I can remember I have been dying to write an in-depth review over the most popular milk alternatives. But there has been something in my way, my news-writing advisor, Mr. McCown. Every month I pitch this incredible story...

Christmas Lights Review

By: Liza Inbody As the holiday season approaches, so do the long-lasting traditions that family and friends have been enjoying for years, including gingerbread house decorating, watching Hallmark movies, Christmas caroling, and simply spending time with loved ones. In my experience, one tradition that has been a constant is looking at Christmas lights! Staring in...

Kendall’s Crafts: Is it Worth the 5 Minutes?

By: Kendall Webber Now, we’ve all seen cheesy weird holiday hacks on Instagram, TikTok, or even Youtube and question our life decisions, and wonder why they feel the need to waste their time on that video. This article will provide some wonderful “holiday artwork” to show to your mom like you’re in elementary all over...

Battle of the Seasonal Drinks: Who Will Win?

By: Jourdan Batson As any typical highschool student I live off of caffeine and counting the days until the nearest break. We’re coming up on Winter Break, so what better way is there to survive finals than drinking holiday-themed caffeine? This month, I visited three of the most popular coffee shops in Jenks in order...

A Deep Dive Into The Beatles Get Back Documentary

By: Natalie Eaton One of the greatest rock bands of all time, and considerably, one of the biggest impacts in pop culture, are back. The new Disney + three-part documentary, The Beatles: Get Back directed by Peter Jackson highlights the making of the iconic 1970 album Let it Be. Like never before, Beatles fans will...

Holiday Recipes

By: Emma Zeller As Christmas approaches, so does the work that comes with it. One of the biggest and most stressful parts of the holiday season is meal preparation. As high school students, we are unbothered by the cooking because most of us rarely assist with the process. However, helping with the preparation of holiday...