Heather Shanty, Editor
November 13, 2019 • No Comments
Ensemble Players- “We’re playing Christmas music at Savage Mill Mall on December 1 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Feel free to come on down to support us! We’re also continuing to prepare for the Christmas concert on December...
- 2019 Halloween Bonanza! November 6, 2019
- Before the Curtain Opens: Behind the Scenes of Steel Magnolias November 4, 2019
Kelley Scott, Author
November 25, 2019 • No Comments
Are you going to a Baltimore Ravens game anytime soon? Never been? Here is some important things to know. What do I do before gameday? Whether the game is on Sunday, Monday, or Thursday, you want to make sure you...
- The Indifference in Women Sports March 20, 2019
- 53rd Big Game February 27, 2019

Heather Shanty, Editor
November 4, 2019 • No Comments
On the weekend of October 25, Mercy’s Footlighters put on a modern take on the 1987 classic Steel Magnolias, a play that follows a group of six women— Truvy, M’Lynn, Shelby, Annelle, Ouiser, and...
- 5 Creative Writing Prompts That Cured My Writer’s Block September 18, 2019
- Things Unseen May 8, 2019
Meg Kennedy, Author
Senior Makaela Tracey has been writing in her free time for many years, using it to find her voice and tell her story and the stories of others, especially when it comes to...
- 5 Creative Writing Prompts That Cured My Writer’s Block September 18, 2019
- Writing Prompt for the week of 1/7/19 January 7, 2019
Happy belated Ring Day from the Shield! In this installment of “Between the Bells,” we asked some of our seniors to share their ring speech ideas an...
Meg Kennedy, Author
December 9, 2019 • No Comments
As we grow into young adults in a world brimming with information, it becomes less about the search for knowledge and more about the sort. Try to type a random topic into...
- The 2020 Winter Forecast has Arrived! October 28, 2019
- Saying Goodbye to Ms. Gerwin May 28, 2019
Sara Matvey, Editor
December 4, 2019 • No Comments
I don’t know much about shows on Nickelodeon currently; however, I do know that all the shows from my childhood are strange. Shows like the Drake and Josh, iCarly, Victorious,...
- The Last Christmas December 2, 2019
- An Attitude of Gratitude November 18, 2019
Meg Kennedy, Author
December 9, 2019 • No Comments
As we grow into young adults in a world brimming with information, it becomes less about the search for knowledge and more about the sort. Try to type a random topic into...
- Impeachment Free Response October 9, 2019
- Opinion: Honest about Lying May 23, 2019