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Exploring the importance of mental health

Alexis Rosol and Natalie Boulos
February 9, 2023
FIVE TO TWENTY FIVE: Junior Sarah Kubasek poses in her third grade homemade cat Halloween costume. With a black t-shirt and skirt, bow tie, headband, and a little makeup, she created her own costume— school appropriate and completely modest. Starting at age eleven, costumes such as these sold at stores become oversexualized, extremely specific to certain body types, and unsuitable for most teens. Often, these store-bought costumes only run in sizes extra small to medium. “The outfits [offered are] either really immature or excessively short or just not [made] for my body type,” Sophomore Juarez said. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Kubasek.)

Opinion: Halloween costumes put pressure on teenage girls

Avianna Echelmeyer, Staff Reporter
October 29, 2021

Students experience changes in mental health after returning to school full time

Tia Shackeroff and Rachel Montoya
October 2, 2021
BREATH OF FRESH AIR: Junior Emma Zuniga hikes in Peter’s Canyon to keep herself from being stressed. “To keep my mental health good I exercise everyday and go on walks with my family at night,” Zuniga said. Hiking trails in California are starting to open up again, allowing for more opportunities to spend time outside.

COVID-19 quarantine creates impact on student mental health

Curran Nielsen and Laila Gonzales
June 18, 2020
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