Unis Middle School now has a newsletter called The McCollough Unis News. The catch phrase for the newsletter is Home of the Aviators – Where News Soars. There are 8 students who participate in the choosing and writing the stories. Each student has to come up with one topic each month to write about. …
Earning minimum wage is alright for teens working their first job, but is it okay for adults who work full time to earn such a low amount? As of now the federal minimum wage is set at $7.25 per hour. Some people have to live off of making such a low amount of money. In …
People around the world wear different kinds of stones in rings, necklaces, and bracelets. You might say ‘nice ring’ and move on, but have you ever asked why do you wear them as accessories? Did you know some people think it represent piety. While others presume that specific stones have different affects on …
There are many people in this world that feel lonely because people don’t give them the attention they deserve. People don’t understand that people deserve company and friends so they could feel special and wanted. On the news not long ago, there was this 11 year old named Christopher. His teacher gave him an assignment …
Do you know anyone that has dropped out of high school? Dropping out of high school may not seem like a problem to some people, but it can actually affect a person in many displeasing ways. High school dropouts have a harder time finishing college and a harder time with universities. Dropping out doesn’t exactly …
Traffic is a big part of our school, bigger than you think. There is so much traffic and it’s affecting the students. It’s making us late to class and making parents late to work. How much is school traffic actually affecting us? At McCollough Unis, traffic might be a problem, but we are trying to …
Focus cards were lost in the years of 2014/2015. Many students were happy, and some were upset. Some students are still til this day! Wings cards are despised by many, because there is no chance to get a wing; especially in 8th grade. In this story, I interviewed students/staff members in the Unis Middle School. …
Animal cruelty is not a joke. It’s a serious topic and it’s widely accepted as a wrong and immoral thing to do. Yet, the world is not black and white. When discussing the topic of animal cruelty, animal testing is the grey area. It is hard to discern whether it is animal cruelty or something …
Over the summer,students at McCollough Unis, were forced to do 8 hours of Khan Academy online work whether we liked it or not. This was a must because this was an assignment grade. There were some students who thought this was a walk in a park and didn’t mind doing work over the summer. The …
Donald J. Trump won the presidential election in the morning of November 9th of 2016. Do people really know the candidate they voted for? Many supporters of Donald Trump choose not to feed into the negative issues surrounding him. Saleh Alnafil, a Clinton supporter was confused when asked about some of the bills Hillary …