Why not to use tanning beds
Tanning for prom. Tanning before you go on vacation. Tanning just because you want to tan. We all know it’s not real, so why bother? Remember that big yellow thing...
Senior Un-Release
The Pella Community School District is consistently heralded as one of the best. It’s a shame that praise is limited exclusively to academics, as the...
Top 10 unworthy celebrities
1. Kim and the rest of the Kardashian family: Who would’ve thought a sex tape would be the number one key to earning yourself a name in Hollywood? Well, Kim, I...
Living among the dead
Ever since I was little, I always knew my parents were different. I never realized how different they were. I thought they were different because they spoke another...
Harry Potter, hypnotism, and horoscopes
What do Harry Potter, hypnotism and horoscopes have in common? Besides beginning with the same letter, it doesn’t seem like much. Christians have dug into these...
Top 10 reasons why spring break needs to come NOW
Only five days left until the break of the school year, the one where you can chill out with no problems or take a vacation to the other side of the world. It’s...
In the wake of Blake
I didn’t know what to expect when I walked into school this morning. It’s usually the one thing you can count on to be a naggingly annoying constant,...
The Other Side – January
Our society has come a long way from a health standpoint, in the sense that it’s not a weekly bathe, but a daily one, and that we no longer think that a cigarette...
Tim Tebow, the Passing Fullback
Tim Tebow. From his awful performance against the Lions to the amazing performance against against the high favored Steelers. I’ve come to one conclusion: make...
The JV experience
Everybody knows about the varsity team’s success, whether they’re winning or losing and if anyone is injured. It’s very rare, even for bad weather games and...









