Toxic squishies
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC staff writer
May 14, 2019
Squishies are everywhere and you have probably seen them. Squishies are the soft squishable new toys out in the market and are the toy craze for preschoolers and elementary students. They have the texture and the softness that is perfect for a stress reliever, but besides that, they are just very fu...
Taraji P. Henson creates mental health foundation
Zy Hatcher, MVC staff writer
April 30, 2019
Taraji P. Henson has hopes to remove the stigma surrounding mental health issues in the African-American community. She has recently created a mental health institution in memory of her late father, who suffered from mental health issues. On September 22, the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, named a...
New trend alert: Momo
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC Staff Writer
April 8, 2019
Now that eating Tide Pods and trying to get Kylie Jenner lips are not trends anymore, another internet hoax appears and its name is Momo. The lasted hoax has parents freaking out because it is targeting children. Momo is said to target young children by encouraging them to text a number on the app, WhatsA...
What a rough movie: “A Dog’s Way Home”
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
While binge-watching “Family Feud,” a movie trailer of “A Dog's Way Home” popped up and I immediately knew that I wanted to see that movie. I do not know if it was entirely because of the cuteness of the dog, but I went right out to see it. “A Dog's Way Home” is based on a W. Bruce Cameron ...
Best of MV 2018
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC Staff Reporter
January 24, 2019
2018 has come to an end, and the new year approached fast. For freshmen, it is their first year of high school. Over this past year, a lot has happened, from victorious sports seasons to great shows and performances. The homecoming game was successful. Mt. Vernon took the victory, and the dance was a ...
Nutty for “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC Staff Reporter
December 6, 2018
My friend and I went to the cinema on Saturday. I did not know what we were going to go see at the movies, but I still went. When we arrived, she told me that we were here to see the new movie ¨The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.¨ I had not watched the trailer for it or seen anything about it, but ...
Aretha Franklin passes away
Zyaria Hatcher, MVC Staff Reporter
September 18, 2018
Aretha Louise Franklin passed away August 16, 2018 due to pancreatic cancer. She defined the Golden Age of music in the 1960’s. Franklin grew up singing gospel with her mother who was a gospel singer. Her father was pastor at The New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. At age 18, she was signed...