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Students need to be involved in extracurriculars to reach success now and in the future.

[Photo] Involvement is essential

Kaitlin Reynolds, News Director
May 12, 2022
In their final quarter of high school, many seniors are struggling to stay focused and motivated academically.

[Photo] Senioritis is real

Morgan Weir, Editor-in-Chief
April 25, 2022
Students in Florida staged walkouts in early March over the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which effectively prohibits classroom instruction on LGBTQ+ topics.

[Photo] Florida’s Don’t Say Gay bill is dangerous

Morgan Weir, Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2022
With record COVID-19 cases across Omaha, masking is a critical safety measure in schools.

[Photo] Follow the mask mandate

Morgan Weir, Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2022
The holidays are one of the busiest times of year, but its important to find space in your schedule to give back.

[Photo] It’s important to give back during the holidays

Morgan Weir, Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2021
Movies and TV shows often cast adults to portray high school students. This lack of accurate representation warps teenagers self-image.

[Photo] Teens deserve better on-screen representation

Morgan Weir, Editor-in-chief
October 26, 2021
Everyone should continue to do whatever they can to slow the spread of COVID-19, whether that be through masking, sanitizing, vaccinating or social distancing.

[Photo] Do your part to slow the spread

Morgan Weir, Catalyst Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2021
Ageist stereotypes are harmful for all Americans, and they are causing a rift between older and younger generations in the country.

[Photo] America hates the elderly

Morgan Weir, Opinions Editor
May 10, 2021
Hollywood is long overdue for more inclusivity and authenticity in producing films with disabled actors.

[Photo] Cinema’s systemic ableism

Emma Baker, Catalyst Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2021
Social media has given a voice to people who were previously ignored and allowed them to express concerns about the harmful actions of powerful influencers in society. Influencers have brushed off these demands for accountability by claiming that anyone who criticizes them is trying to cancel them.

[Photo] In defense of cancel culture

Morgan Weir, Opinions Editor
December 18, 2020
Gender norms are imposed on every gender in all aspects of society, from arts to sports to politics to fashion.

[Photo] Breaking barriers

Morgan Weir, Opinions Editor
December 9, 2020
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