Breaking From the Flock

Over seven years ago a high school band called Wayside developed its first album. Talented seniors in the class of 2007 comprised Wayside, and used a home computer to throw together their CD. Their working environment has since grown from cluttered household living rooms to professional recording studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The adept gosling, Wayside,…

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State of Modern Cinema

Modern cinema is dead. The box office may still heat up, but movies can’t hold a candle to television. I looked up the top ten grossing movies right now. Three are book adaptations (four if Big Hero 6 counts). Two are direct sequels with Penguins of Madagascar being a spin-off of the Madagascar series. Only three of these…

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3-On-3 Charity Basketball Tournament

Basketballs pounded the gym floor as dozens of boys played in REACH’s annual tournament. Everyone who signed up played friendly basketball games and raised money for charity. REACH, the volunteer group, held the tournament to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Foundation. “We raised about $500 from the tournament,” said REACH president senior Julian Alvarez. REACH provides volunteers for various charities…

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