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The Weeknd makes a statement with latest offering

The Weeknd makes a statement with latest offering

Amillio Nesbitt, Staff Writer March 23, 2025

After years of dominating the music industry, The Weeknd has finally released Hurry Up Tomorrow, the last album in what he calls a trilogy following After Hours and Dawn Fm. Fans were excited but also...

The Thespian Troupe celebrates at their state conference.

Theater teacher recognized by state association

March 20, 2025

In his 13th year of teaching theater at MHS, Mr. Thomas Mackey was awarded with the 2025 Outstanding Educator Award by Indiana Thespians at the recent state conference at Avon High School. “I suspected...

Playstation outage reminds us of the importance of physical media

Playstation outage reminds us of the importance of physical media

Jordan Wiggins, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

Wednesday April 20th, 2011. Millions of Playstation players would come home from either school or work to find out they can’t use any online service on their Playstation 3 due to an outage. Every attempt...

Kendrick Lamar scores with Super Bowl show

Kendrick Lamar scores with Super Bowl show

London Morris, Staff Writer February 23, 2025

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance with SZA was a knockout. It's amazing to think back to his first Super Bowl appearance in 2014,when he joined Imagine Dragons for a quick guest spot. He...

Horror movie takes stab at Valentine's Day

Horror movie takes stab at Valentine’s Day

Avion Mathews, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

The new slasher horror, dark comedy Heart Eyes, directed by Josh Ruben is carving out a piece out of Halloween, and adding n romantic twist to horror starring Mason Gooding as Jay and Olivia Holt as Ally....

Squid Games picks up with same success

Squid Games picks up with same success

Max Bushnell, Staff Writer February 15, 2025

Season 2 of “Squid Game” was watched over 126 million times in its first week coming out, climbing to the No. 2 most watched on Netflix in its first week out. With the first season being so successful...

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 marks another success in its movie series

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 marks another success in its movie series

Jaden Steward, Editor January 9, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen in late 2024 for a third time. After two successful movies, Sonic’s 3rd movie focuses on a new rival of his: Shadow the Hedgehog, voiced by Keanu Reeves....

Moana 2: A Vibrant Return to the Ocean

Moana 2: A Vibrant Return to the Ocean

Jordyn Harris, Staff Writer December 17, 2024

Moana 2 brings fans back to the enchanting world of the Pacific Islands, where the spirit of adventure, self-discovery, and courage continues to shine brightly. Directed by the same creative team behind...

This cover image released by Columbia Records shows "Chromakopia" by Tyler, the Creator. (Columbia Records via AP)

Tyler the Creator remerges with another classic

Madyson Robb, Staff Writer December 8, 2024

When I got word of there being a new Tyler the Creator album on its way, I was more than ready to listen to not only great music, but also see how he was going to outdo himself once again.  It’s...

Wicked movie adaptation does not disappointment longtime fan

Wicked movie adaptation does not disappointment longtime fan

Paige LaBelle, Editor December 4, 2024

After many years of waiting, the Wicked movie adaptation, directed by Jon M. Chu, has finally hit theaters, with Cynthia Erivo starring as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Galinda. As someone who has been...

Tyson-Paul fight underwhelms

Tyson-Paul fight underwhelms

Max Burnell, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

Over 60 million people recently tuned in to Netflix to watch the highly anticipated fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, but nobody expected the outcome of this fight. There has been loads of controversy...

Terrifier's success is no joke

Terrifier’s success is no joke

Max Bushnell, Staff Writer November 25, 2024

The Terrifier  movies are sweeping the nation with how gruesome and disgusting and just downright violent the movies have been. This series of movies has made people leave the theater, made people throw...

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