School Electives are classes beside your core classes. These classes are supposed to be fun classes. Some elective classes are art, gym, computer apps, broadcasting, and keyboarding. Others electives include extra math and extra reading classes. Pamela Anderson, 8th grade US History teacher, stated,“ I have taught a Performing Arts class. I taught for …
Whether you watch action, horror, adventure, or comedy, movies have taken up a great amount of our time. Imagine there being an average of 57 movies per month! Try watching all the movies that come out! Although you may not notice it, the movies you pick can have a great deal with your personality. Are …
As you may know, almost all middle schoolers and high schoolers have phones. Whether it’s an iPhone or a Galaxy. Majority have Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, or Kik. Many things have changed because of social media. Family dinners aren’t the same anymore. Dinner time used to be the time where families sit and talk to each …
The 20, the 10, 5, …TOUCHDOWN!! With 3 seconds left on the clock, the home team wins the championship game. How would it feel if you get the play that changes the game? Not many have had the chance to accomplish the play in the NFL, college, and even High school, but there are legends …
Here at Unis Middle School, eighth graders and a hand full of seventh graders start lunch at 12:22 PM. Some students don’t mind the lunch hour. However, some students don’t like it because they are hungry until 12:22 PM. Aya Bazzi, a student here at Unis Middle School, likes the lunch hour. She says, “I …
“Is equality a possibility?” That’s a question running through many people’s minds for such a long time now. We are in the 21st century and sexism is still a huge problem. Women are still being judged. Most people still believe that women aren’t as strong,as smart,and as hard working. Most people think women are just …
Who wants round school years at Unis Middle School? Most people would not to spend most of their summer at school. Year round school years have the same breaks and school days off. Both a year round school year, and a regular year, have the same amount of school days. The only difference is year …
Rapist, murderers, and robbers, let “off the hook.” But what people have not really payed attention is to the unsolved crimes. Around 211,000 crimes go unsolved each year in the US. Officer Mockbil, Unis Middle Schools resource officer, stated that “Not many homicides go unsolved every year.” Burglars go unsolved each day. Officer Mockbil also …
Why aren’t students reading enough? This question has been running through my head for a while now. Reading is a general skill that should be mastered as an individual grows. Reading is a vital skill in finding a job. It’s a basic way of growing a good self image, yet, many of us still don’t …
pro·cras·ti·na·tion prəˌkrastəˈnāSH(ə)n/ noun the action of delaying or postponing something important with a less important thing. “It’s only ten questions, it’s fine, i’ll do it later.” Ever been there? I bet you have, almost every person has procrastinated, not only students, even your teachers, and your parents! Us ,as humans, can’t do everything at the …