Set as a prequel to the “The Hunger Games” franchise movies, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” shows the backstory of popular villain Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth). Directed by Francis Lawrence, who directed all previous “Hunger Games” movies, the film showcases the youngSnow and his transition fromContinue Reading

As of the 2023–24 school year, MHS is no longer hosting the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), according to Assistant Principal Jonathan Mach. The main reason for no longer hosting the SAT is that there are not enough volunteers to proctor the test, Mach added. However, there are possibilities to reimplementContinue Reading

Every Wednesday, students are required to be in their fifth-period classes for an extra 19 minutes for homeroom. During this time, there are either videos that students often do not pay attention to, or students are using their phones scrolling social media or playing games. Homeroom is not effective andContinue Reading

Many people want to help others through the medical field, which is the pathway that science teacher Rita Burmanroy was originally on, she said. While on this path, Burmanroy realized she did not want to pursue it and instead focused on a career in teaching, she said. Burmanroy, who alsoContinue Reading