With school coming to a close and the smell of summer in the air, no student has next year on their mind.

Schools are not perfect institutions. They have their strong points, and they have their weak links.

Many people all over the world deal with the issue of bullying.

There are things in life that hold certain influence over people. Pop culture, family life, even peer pressure. With a dawn of a newer digital age brings in certain suspicions from parents about how this new age is affecting their children. Video games have been a growing trend basically since the “Pong” game came out [...]

By Tony Huang, Special to The Mirror America is seen as the land of the free, of opportunity, of chances that immigrant children have that their parents sacrificed for. Unfortunately, the promised-land has started to lose its luster. In the midst of an economic recovery, America looks sluggish and lost in a world of technological [...]

When thinking of the month of November, one might think of Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, and that tempting slice of pumpkin pie. But November is also the time to elect our representatives. For some students, November 2 was the first time that they were able to vote for the candidates that they thought were right for [...]

As schools struggle with how to improve education, one option has been to infuse the school with technology, especially bringing in a one-to-one option, giving every student their own computer. EVSC has distributed netbooks to all of its high school students so that, whether they have their own computer at home or not, students may [...]

I cannot stress enough how important expressing our spiritual beliefs should be in our school systems. Myself and a few other people have put together a Christian group called “Revival.” It lets students express themselves and their faith while they’re at school. The group was formed after a successful “See You at the Pole.” Prior [...]

For three years, I have walked to my classes, eaten mashed potatoes every Wednesday, and sat in my homeroom talking with my fellow classmates, just like most other students. I have also attended all of the pep assemblies during my high school career, like everyone else. This is my final year at Reitz High School, [...]

Will the integration of technology into the classroom permanently damage the integrity of students, as they’re presented with millions of ways to cheat at the press of a button? Mrs. Carnahan, English department head: The integration of technology is just another example of how education is constantly changing. I do not believe technology will damage the [...]