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The Future of Snow Days

Nora T.

March 20, 2019

As almost every student believes, snow days are great. A day of no school in the middle of a biting winter with loads of school work piling up is a good way to relax and de-stress. Everyone loves them, they’re a day to ...

Global Hoax, or Warming up?

Lorenzo H. and Charles A.

March 5, 2019

Is Global Warming Real? Ah... global warming. The debate that has gone on for a while and has gained some concern in the recent years about whether it is real or not. And we’re here to break the news to you, it’s r...

Valentine’s Day Survey Results

Alec S.

February 26, 2019

The survey has been finished, and the results are in! We had 55 total responses, so let’s see what everyone thought! Question 1: What Valentine's Day gift would you want to be given? Most people sai...

Valentine’s Day: A Holiday of Love or Money?

Nora T.

February 5, 2019

February 14th. Valentine’s Day. When you hear the name, you probably think of flying babies holding bow and arrows with hearts on them or heart-shaped boxes of chocolates with a heartfelt card on the inside. You make ...

Super Blood Moon

Emma B.

January 29, 2019

On January 20th, 2019, there was a full lunar eclipse, which caused a Super Blood Moon. Super Blood Moons cause the moon to appear red or a dusty brown. This was the last full lunar eclipse until May 26, 2021 that will be visible from North America. A Super Blood Moon occurs b...

New Year’s ‘Round the World

Alec S.

January 29, 2019

As New Year’s Day passed recently, I thought it would be a good idea to find and write about New Year’s traditions in other countries. In the United States, we watch the ball drop in Times Square. But go to a...

Christmas Traditions

Evelyn C.

January 22, 2019

Many people have different traditions for Christmas. Many people don’t celebrate Christmas at all. But no matter what you celebrate, everyone has traditions. Some fun traditions are lighting the menorah or decorating for C...

NFL Football Playoff

Emma B.

January 22, 2019

Sunday, February 3 is the 2019 Super Bowl. This week, the Colts and Texans played each other with the Colts winning 21 to 7. In a very close game, the Cowboys beat the Seahawks 24 to 22. The Chargers and Ravens also faced off, and ...

New Year Resolutions

Evelyn C.

January 15, 2019

Many people celebrate the New Year, but do you know how old the celebration of the New Year is? Celebrating for the new year is not a new concept. This tradition comes all the way from the Mesopotamians! In the country of Denmark a tra...

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library- Book Review

Tyler W.

December 11, 2018

Hello everyone! Welcome to my first book review of the year! This is one of my most favorite books ever, and I totally recommend it for you! Alright, let’s get to it! This book is by Chris Grabenstein, the autho...

Horoscope

Maylani L. and Amanda C.

November 28, 2018

Do you know what your horoscope symbol is? Well, if you don’t here is a list of horoscope symbols and some things about them. Aquarius: Element: Air Traits: Forward thinking, communicative, people oriented, stubbo...

Clubs!

Ava K.

October 31, 2018

Wantagh Middle School offers a variety of clubs open to everyone. Many people believe that maintaining good grades is the only thing you need to be accepted into a good college, but that’s not it. Being involved in different...

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