Search
  • Media communicates false definition of beauty to teens

    Monday, April 19, 2010 By: Ariel Turner, Op/Ed Writer

    The media has a huge impact on the life of the average American. Television shows, magazine articles, and the internet serve as a medium of communication, but also send negative messages to American y

    Full Story 
  • TMI: Too much intimacy in hallways

    Monday, April 19, 2010 By: Hayley Bostick, Op/Ed Writer

    Even though couples may feel cute and adorable, PDA makes passing students feel awkward or uncomfortable. There are limits for affection in public and we should all practice more etiquette.

    Full Story 
  • Proposed policy may equal detention for missed homework

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Anna Kasper, News Writer

    According to English Department Chair Jacob Vallicelli, when students who are receiving lower than a 70 percent in a class do not complete a homework assignment for the first time, they will be given

    Full Story 
  • Passion keeps burning despite tragedy

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Leah Polak, Assistant News Editor

    A simple spark really can get some people’s fires going. Sam Casella, a freshman, is dedicated to everything about fires.

    Full Story 
  • Choir sings in Europe, France during break

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Hannah Widmer, News Editor

    Junior Hannah Ongman spent her spring break visiting cathedrals, eating French bread, and sailing through the English Channel. Ongman, along with the rest of the Viking Choir, spent seven days singin

    Full Story 
  • Rockie offers Fresh take on rap game

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Astead Herndon, News Writer

    A year ago, rapper Donald “Rockie Fresh” Pullen made his debut opening for Pete Francis of Dispatch. The crowd was small, his set was short, and Rockie had a hard time getting his classmates to take

    Full Story 
  • Chicago handgun ban needs to be overturned

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Kersten Kazen, Assistant Op/Ed Edito

    The Supreme Court should overturn Chicago’s handgun ban. The idea that guns cause Chicago’s violence is unfounded, with Chicago’s level of violence remaining high despite the ban. Citizens of Chicag

    Full Story 
  • Candy high: Students tell about constant candy cravings

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: McCoy Crawford, Feature Writer

    As the sixth period bell rings on a block day, junior Benjamin Morris anxiously pulls out his first of bag of skittles.

    Full Story 
  • Day of Silence provides voice for school’s voiceless

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Jordan Miller, Feature Writer

    Today, as you might notice, the school is a little quieter than usual. You may see students silently walk the halls all wearing the same slogan on their shirt. As other students prod and pry in attemp

    Full Story 
  • Yokoso Anime Kurabu: Welcome to Anime Club

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Olivia F. Willoughby, Assistant Feature Editor

    One of the most notable pastimes of fans of anime, or Japanese cartoons, centered around playing Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh! card games. Playing Pokemon Red, Blue, or Yellow on the GameBoy and Final Fantas

    Full Story 
    
The Voyager Homewood Flossmoor High School Flossmoor, IL
Issue Date: Friday, April 16, 2010 Issue: Volume 51, Issue 9 Last Update: Monday, April 19, 2010
Current Conditions Thunderstorms
Temperature: 70.8 °F
Wind Speed: 5 mph W
Gusts: 15 mph W
Rain Today: 0.06 "

At-a-glance

The H-F community lost two of its citizens March 30. Firefighters risk their lives every time they put themselves into a rescue situation, and that is why we should never take these humble heroes for
full story 
The recent public debates the Debate team has hosted are commendable community learning events that should be engaged in and replicated.
full story 
'Ordinary People'
Directed by drama teacher, Jill Bonavia and English teacher, Janine Stroemer, The Group Interpretation, “Ordinary People,” covered sensitive subjects like suicide, stress, and family separation.
full story 
Media communicates false definition of beauty to teens
The media has a huge impact on the life of the average American. Television shows, magazine articles, and the internet serve as a medium of communication, but also send negative messages to American y
full story 
Even though couples may feel cute and adorable, PDA makes passing students feel awkward or uncomfortable. There are limits for affection in public and we should all practice more etiquette.
full story 
According to English Department Chair Jacob Vallicelli, when students who are receiving lower than a 70 percent in a class do not complete a homework assignment for the first time, they will be given
full story 
As hard as finding a job and applying for one is, H-F supplies multiple resources to make the job hunt easier for students. Chair of Applied Academics, Kevin Thomas helps students through the work stu
full story 
The final moments before the state champs were announced, DECA students anxiously stood next to each other. Although sponsor Michael Patterson’s competitors were guaranteed to take the title as state
full story 
Passion keeps burning despite tragedy
A simple spark really can get some people’s fires going. Sam Casella, a freshman, is dedicated to everything about fires.
full story 
When I stepped out of the airport terminal, my expectations of Puerto Rico were crushed. All the signs were in English, I saw similar fast food restaurants, and white tourists flooded the walkways. H
full story 
<< 1 2 3 >>  Number of stories in this edition: 29

Staff View

Glen, Leyden

Advisor
Email Me

Raj Tyagi

Editor-In-Chief

Marsella Lopez

Managing & Design Editor

hannahwidmer

News Editor

angelaarrivo

Feature Editor
Email Me

abbycin

Op/Ed Editor

lauranichols

Sport Editor

View PDF's

Online Archives

There are currently 21 editions on-line. Click on edition name to view articles.

Advertising