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Tuttle Orchards

Tuttle Orchards

Sophie DeWael, MVC Writer November 4, 2021

Tuttle Orchards is a local orchard that includes all kinds of other additional activities such as a tractor ride, a corn maze, and a kid’s area. It is open year-round, but its busiest season is in...

"After the Fire" Review

“After the Fire” Review

Sophie DeWael, MVC Writer October 21, 2021

“After the Fire” by Will Hill is a novel that explores the journey of Moonbeam, a teenage girl, as she recovers from a traumatic event referred to as “The Fire.” The novel bounces back and forth...

Cicada Brood X

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer May 11, 2021

Cicada Brood X is about to arise and take over the Eastern United States. Brood X is the name for the occurrence of a large amount of cicadas breeds that only occurs every seventeen years. The reason this...

“Dickinson” Show

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer April 12, 2021

The television show “Dickinson,” is available on Apple TV+. It stars Hailee Steinfeld and takes place in the 1850’s, covering the life of the famous American poet Emily Dickinson. Even though it...

Senior of the Week: Evan Rappe’

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer April 5, 2021

Evan Rappe is a senior leader this year on the track team. He hopes to set an example of being a good leader and to ensure that his new teammates know what they are doing. This year was different for...

Taylor Swift “Love Story” Re-release and New Music

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent March 9, 2021

In August of 2019 Taylor Swift announced that she would be re-recording her albums, and on February 12, 2021, Swift released the first single of her re-records: “Love Story (Taylor’s Version).” Her...

Senior Carson Collinsworth running with other cross country runners.

Carson Collinsworth Senior of the Week

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer March 7, 2021

Carson Collinsworth is a senior on the cross country team. He made sure to contribute and help the team wherever he could. When people on the team were contact traced this year, he and a few other members...

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WandaVision

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer March 7, 2021

At first I did not think that “WandaVision” could be a good show. For the first three episodes it seemed to drag on and make no sense because any Marvel fan would know that it was neither the correct...

An Introduction to Poetry

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer February 8, 2021

Since poetry does not follow the standard convention rules and sentence structure like other forms of writing, some people find it incomprehensible. It does not have to be confusing though.    Poetry,...

Books to Read During Black History Month

Sophia Dewael, MVCurrent Writer February 5, 2021

Black History Month takes place during the month of February and is a time to honor Black people who are often pushed into the shadows of history. Black people have shaped much of our history and their...

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