Dear XYZ, What should I do about stress? Dear XYZ, What should I do about stress? -Anonymous X says: “Stress is a common issue amongst many students....
Featured Student Interview: James Edward Leonard —————————– By Kiara Ventura Editor’s Note: James Edward Leonard is a seventeen year old senior here at MCSM....
TECH: Xbox One VS. PlayStation 4 ———————————— By Tatyanna Morales This is the month of major league competitions, junk food, and video games. Released on...
Short Story: “Lonely” by Yeritza Mejia I’m just here, hanging around, dancing with the wind. I’m white, pale, cold, and lonely. I’m here, but why?...
A Closer Look at the Book and the Movie: The Perks of Being a Wallflower ———————————— by Minul Asgar The novel Perks of Being a Wallflower was written by Stephen Chbosky, who also...
MUSIC: What Nas Means to Me “Pac was like Jesus; Nas wrote the Bible” -J.Cole, Let Nas Down by Roberta Nin Feliz After...
Spoken Word Poems Performed at the Fall 2013 Poetry Slam In case you missed the Poetry slam, here are some spoken word poems that were performed. When reading, please...
Brain Food: Smarter Meals Make Smarter People By Aimée Capellan BREAKFAST: Let’s be honest. When people inquire about our perception of oatmeal, most of us will...
Ready, Set, Rhyme: MCSM’S Fall Poetry Slam Ready, Set, Rhyme: MCSM’S Fall Poetry Slam By Minul Asgar Whether poets choose to rhyme their verses or...
BOOK REVIEW: “Drought” by Pam Bachorz Synopsis In this fantasy-thriller, a young girl thirsts for love and freedom, but at what cost? Ruby dreams...
2013-2014 Newspaper Team Kiara Ventura- Founder/Editor in Chief/Writer Seventeen year old Kiara Ventura is a young aspiring journalist who was raised...
SPORTS: MCSM Varsity Basketball Team`s Past and Future “Hard work beats talent, when talent fails to work hard” -Kevin Durant READY! (This Is Just the Beginning…) GET SET!...
FASHION: Dressed to Kill… or Impress “DRESSED TO KILL… OR IMPRESS” Class of 2014’s dress for success was the best yet. Hi, my...
ADVICE: Submit Questions to XYZ “Dear XYZ” is an advice column started by three students; each letter represents a different person. They answer questions...
PEOPLE: Mr. Brooks the English Teacher Mr. Brooks Interview By Roberta Nin Feliz Mr. Noel Brooks is an English teacher here at MCSM. He was...
Dear XYZ, How can I become healthy? Dear XYZ, How can I become healthy? -Anonymous X says: Drink water! Replacing soda and juice with water...
Dear XYZ,How can I be more organized? Dear XYZ, How can I be more organized? -Anonymous X says: A way to stay organized is by...
OPINION: Why Students Should Care About the Government Shutdown For the past couple of weeks, the whole country has been buzzing about the government shutdown. Although the...
“Dream Warrior” by Penda Smith “Dream warrior” I held dreams in the palm of my hands, That was too big to visualize, Too big...
FOOD: Introduction to a Smart Student’s Guide to Healthy Eating Homework, projects, and exams are only a few of the requirements we are expected to successfully fulfill throughout...