Why are we not allowed to carry our backpacks to our classes? What if we don’t have time to go back to our lockers after class? Has there ever been past issues with this situation? Those are some questions students speculate. With these questions still hovering over our heads. If we would be able to …
11,184 people die from gun homicides per year. 20,511 people die from gun suicides per year. There are many different ways people could die of gun use. A few ways are suicide, homicides, mass shootings,school shootings and accidental child shootings. Many believe the U.S does not have a gun control, and if we did there …
There’s protests all over the country all about Donald Trump winning the presidency! The 2016 election took an unexpected twist and people thought that the projected winner would be former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton. Hillary Clinton was projected to win 25 of the largest states in the U.S, but she only won 21 states …
Views of The Hijab All around the world people wear hijabs. The United States, The Middle East, Asia, and the U.K. However many people want to know how hijabs are viewed and why women wear them. Does it scare them? Does it make them uncomfortable? Do hijab wearers think it gives them some sort …
“We have a student council?” “Why would you wanna do that when you could be at home?” “What even is a student council?” Why are we constantly being ignored? We have so many clubs in Unis Middle school but no one but the club themselves seems to know about them. School clubs are made to …
Does the amount of students in a classroom matter? Many people have many different opinions. Some say the more students the better while others believe otherwise. Elena Hussein, a 7th grader says “I think that if there is a lot of students in a classroom, it can affect the learning for each student, because there …
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 …
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 …