To the Class of 2022: I am not a valedictorian, nor do I fit the description of a typical honor roll student. As we wind down to the final days of high school, it is easy to look back and see some of the reasons I never achieved the valedictorian status; however, the Latin word that valedictorian derives...
Gas prices have risen to an all-time high in Iowa with regular gas averaging $4.13 per gallon. The dramatic rise in prices has been caused, in...
Bettendorf High School students took to the streets to protest the reversal of the landmark Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade. The outrage stemmed...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to make global headlines. Social media and various news organizations have been reporting on each passing...
Name of the bill: The House Bill 1557 or commonly referred to as the the “Don't Say Gay” law. What it does: This bill will prohibit public school districts in Florida from teaching about sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten...
Bettendorf High School nominates five females and five males every year for the Athlete of the Year banquet. Each are chosen at the all-sports banquet. The nominees for the boys this year are Diego Cortez, Tristan Wakefield, Alex Stone, Bradley Hill,...
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In 2010, 79 percent of suicides in America were committed by males. Men are four times as likely to commit suicide than women, yet men are far...
America’s Gilded Age embodied excess and luxury, defined by the immense economic inequality between rich and poor. This extravagant era was...
