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Guide to Friendsgiving

Guide to Friendsgiving

by Varsha Jhanak, Creative Director Nov 22, 2023

As Thanksgiving rolls around, many students plan to catch up with friends and family. Thanksgiving is known as a holiday to meet and celebrate with family. However, in recent years, the tradition of “Friendsgiving”...

‘Wizard of Oz’ Musical: An Enchanting Reproduction

‘Wizard of Oz’ Musical: An Enchanting Reproduction

by Celine Tan, Reporter Nov 13, 2023

As the lights in the auditorium go down, everyone goes silent, as a single spotlight redirects their attention, surprisingly, to the back of the room. Suddenly, Dorothy, played by junior Gina Phan, unexpectedly...

The actors from The Crucible act scared from the demons they claim they see.

TMS Students Set the Stage with “The Crucible”

by Liliana Aguilar, Reporter Oct 6, 2023

The chairs are set up around the stage, nervous and excited chatter come from the audience, all waiting in excitment. As the lights turn off and the red lights appear behind the beams, the audience is...

Return to Wizarding World: Harry Potter Back in Theaters

Return to Wizarding World: Harry Potter Back in Theaters

by Eva Gonzalez, Reporter Sep 13, 2023

After years of newer movies and additions to the original franchise, the instantly recognizable Harry Potter series returned to theaters. Throughout the first week of September, “Harry Potter and the...

‘GUTS’ Review: Analysis of Growth in Sour Times

‘GUTS’ Review: Analysis of Growth in Sour Times

by Varsha Jhanak, Creative Director Sep 11, 2023

With the release of her debut single, “driver’s license,” three-time Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo took the world by storm with her raw lyrics and relatability. Rodrigo’s debut album, “SOUR,”...

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‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’: Perfect Blend of Brotherhood, Girl Power

by Sydnie Grayson, Co-Editor in Chief of Content Apr 13, 2023

After reaching $377 million following its first weekend in the box office, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” received rave reviews from critics. A play of the iconic 1985 arcade game with an all-star cast...

DeRa signature drink

Taste of Home at DeRa Coffee Shop

by Aveesa Bhayani, Reporter Mar 24, 2023

Tucked into the corner of Park and Los Rios, a new cafe opens every morning at 7. A breath of fresh air from chain coffee shops, DeRa coffee is an Arabic-owned, small cafe with a menu designed with decadent...

Valentine’s Day Without Chocolates, Roses

Valentine’s Day Without Chocolates, Roses

by Sydnie Grayson, Co-Editor in Chief Feb 14, 2023

Valentine’s Day is a holiday celebrated to honor Saint Valentine through a feast. Because he is also known as the saint of lovers, Valentine’s Day is named after him as he was a martyr in the third...

Actor Rebecca Smith playing Understanding, enters the scene to calm actors Harper Whittemore playing Everybody, Shruti Singh playing Love, and Sneha Kar playing Death.

‘Everybody’ Embodies Excellence

by Maryam Ahmed, Reporter Jan 20, 2023

The IB play, “Everybody,” was an absolute success, masterfully combining humor with heavy topics and shining a modern light on ideals as old as time. The play addresses the thought-provoking question...

‘Wednesday’ Review: Where Wednesday Went Wrong

‘Wednesday’ Review: Where Wednesday Went Wrong

by Michelle Mendez Jan 19, 2023

After almost three decades of not seeing her on the big screen, the beloved Wednesday Addams is back. Many viewers first fell head over heels by the young girl’s deadpan one-liners and emotionless personality...

Murders to Media: Hollywood’s Romanticization of Serial Killers

Murders to Media: Hollywood’s Romanticization of Serial Killers

by Kayla Vu, Co-Editor in Chief Nov 4, 2022

With its release on Sep. 21, “Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” became the most-watched Netflix series in its premiere week, beating “Squid Game” and “Bridgerton.” The show garnered...

‘Midnights’ Review: Product of Everything Before It

‘Midnights’ Review: Product of Everything Before It

by Sumayya Ali, Reporter Oct 28, 2022

After two years without a new album, Taylor Swift's 20 track album “Midnights” pulls the audience into a whirlwind of stories extracted from important midnights in her life. Befitting the name, the...

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