NEWS
Students reflect on stress leading up to semester grades
By Daalny Meyer, Reporter As the first semester of the school year comes to a close, many students feel the pressure of grades more than...Read More
Technology poses as a distraction for students
By Grace Haskins, Reporter Over the pandemic and throughout online school, students had to rely a lot on technology, whether for school, socialization, or...Read More
VHS teachers take on 2022
By Gwen Burwell, Reporter On the first of January, there are conversations about resolution making for the new year. Usually, New Year’s...Read More
College causes stress at VHS
By Mackenzie Guadagno, Reporter As students get closer to graduating, the reality of college feels more real. What college will these students go...Read More
"A Midsummer Night’s Dream" comes to the stage at VHS Benny Cox, Reporter As the first semester at Vashon Island High School comes to an end, one thing that is not coming to an end is...Read More
Social media helps students stay connected at VHS
By Emma Deines, Content Editor Hidden among the allegations of social media addiction and poor time-management are teens who use social...Read More
A&E
Kdramas; your next Netflix obsession
By Lucy Wing, Content Editor You’ve probably seen or heard about “Squid Game,” the hit Netflix series that took over the world in...Read More
“Spider-Man No Way Home” Finds A Home In My Heart
By Colby Merrill, Reporter The long anticipated sequel and sixth appearance of Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (NWH), is an not only...Read More
Ranking popular social media apps
By Hank McSheehy, Reporter The internet connects us to a wide range of resources and different types of online...Read More
SPORTS
How athletes deal with COVID-19 during the sports season
By Lily Isakson-Bell, Reporter For about the last month, Vashon Island High School (VHS) has experienced multiple COVID-19 outbreaks. Daily life of the entire school has been...Read More
OPINION
American politics vs. student politics: an informative retrospective piece By Colby Merrill, Reporter As Associated Student Body (ASB) President there is much weight and pressure on me to do what is “best” for the...Read more
Why do young girls feel the need to over-sexualize themselves?
By Keziah Rutschow, Reporter We often shame and accuse women of over-sexualizing themselves without considering why. As women...Read More
FEATURE
Body image: one of the most prevalent struggles for teens todayBy Lila Cohen, Deputy Editor, & Lucy Wing, Content Editor “The mirror always looks different in our perspective because we notice the little things [about our body], we're constantly looking at it [and] critiquing it.” - VHS wrestler Gustavo...Read More