Survival Guide for Christmas Addicts: Obsessed with Christmas? Want to own your inner Christmas-ness? Unleash the Christmas Addict in you with this holly-jolly step-by-step guide! This guide includes an overdose of Christmas to satisfy your needs this month. Warning: The more steps you partake in the more likely you areContinue Reading

After four years of surviving the ups and downs that inevitably come with every high school experience, many grains of wisdom are accumulated. Here are some tidbits of wisdom from my own experiences at MHS. Take it as you will. 1. Find your passions, and build upon them. When itContinue Reading

Tyler Tran – Sophomore “I get my fashion inspiration from Tumblr or Pinterest.” Bracelets- Amazon Shirt- Aeropostale, Jacket – Adidas Shoes- Vans Watch- Michael Kors   Jaelene Sahlberg – Senior “I get my fashion inspiration from social media.” Pants & Shoes – H&M   Taurus Necklace – Old Navy  Continue Reading

Trying to get your SAT score up. Failing at that. Taking the ACT instead. Jotting down all of your application deadlines into your last MHS planner. Getting those recommendation letters. Living in the counselor’s office. Driving your car to school. Having your senior night, finally. Walking onto campus half-awake andContinue Reading

Need your makeup done but can’t afford expensive salon prices of $50 from places like Sephora or MAC? Well now there is a cheaper and just as great alternative: Instagram makeup gurus. Young entrepreneurs are now branching out their amateur makeup business by advertising it on Instagram. Most of theseContinue Reading

Even young adults and teenagers can start facing the gruesome pain of backaches — something that really shouldn’t bother them until their late adulthood. The fact that students typically sit in desks for at least six hours a day can contribute even more to the problem. Improving posture can helpContinue Reading

As the fashion world is constantly changing, it may be difficult to keep up with new trends. If you were channeling your inner Twiggy and Farah Fawcett during the last year, then kudos to you for forecasting the fashion cycle. Fashion trends of the 1960s and 1970s are making aContinue Reading

Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial in leading a healthy lifestyle, according to WebMD. Dieting is not necessarily good, though, especially if you do not know what you are doing. Many of us have heard of the Paleo diet or seen simple phrases like “certified organic” or “all-natural” on foodContinue Reading

Tested Teas: Tea Papa iTea Tapioca Express Honeyberry Tea Island Ten Ren Most Expensive: iTea $3.75 Cheapest: Tapioca Express $2.98 Largest Cup: iTea Best overall: Tea Papa Worst overall: Honeyberry Sweetest Tea: Honeyberry Best Pearls: Tea Papa & Tapioca Express Best Tea: Tea Papa & iTea Best Smell: Tea PapaContinue Reading

It’s pretty common knowledge that students do not have the same rights on campus as citizens do in the “real world.” Schools have the power of “in loco parentis,” which means thar while a student is in the custody of a school, the school can and often should, act asContinue Reading