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A Retro Review: “Beetlejuice” is a Crude Yet Fun Adventure
By: Andrea Arteaga “Beetlejuice,” a film directed by Tim Burton (“Alice in Wonderland”), was released to the public on March 30th, 1988....
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Apr 18, 20233 min read
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Opinion: Should School Start Later?
By: Andrea Arteaga Imagine waking up to the blaring alarm clock and not feeling well-rested enough to be ready for school. This happens...
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Mar 14, 20232 min read
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Opinion: Let’s Ad(dress) the Dress Code
By: Carmellinna Segovia “Your shirt is too short, your shorts should be below your knee, your shoulders are showing, and you need to...
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Mar 14, 20234 min read
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Editorial: The Unjust Murder of Tyre Nichols
By Sophia Alexandrou On January 7, Tyre Nichols was stopped by police officers for an alleged driving offense. Three days later on...
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Mar 14, 20233 min read
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Review: Songwriter's Showcase Rocks
By Gaby Maldonado On January 21st and 22nd, the Songwriter’s Club hosted its 22nd Annual Winter Original Showcase in the Little Theater....
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Mar 14, 20232 min read
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Opinion: Should School Start Later?
By: Andrea Arteaga Imagine waking up to the blaring alarm clock and not feeling well-rested enough to be ready for school. This happens...
theorangewphs
Mar 13, 20232 min read
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Opinion: Let’s Ad(dress) the Dress Code
By: Carmellinna Segovia “Your shirt is too short, your shorts should be below your knee, your shoulders are showing, and you need to...
theorangewphs
Mar 13, 20234 min read
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Editorial: The Unjust Murder of Tyre Nichols
By Sophia Alexandrou On January 7, Tyre Nichols was stopped by police officers for an alleged driving offense. Three days later on...
theorangewphs
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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Opinion: Free Period Products for All
By Colleen Cave Menstruation has been surrounded by stigma and taboo for hundreds of years. In many societies, periods are thought of as...
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May 11, 20225 min read
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Just Say Gay
By: Eva Mandelbaum The Parental Rights in Education Bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics, was passed by the Florida Senate on...
theorangewphs
Mar 16, 20222 min read
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Controversy of Remote Learning
By: Amber Lau We are almost at the two-year mark of when Covid first affected our school. Our school started its lockdown in March of...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
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Opinion: Is it Time for Homework to Go?
By Brendan Locke Mental health has been a struggle for teens across America for ages, and school has been a major factor in this. Schools...
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Jan 28, 20223 min read
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Opinion: The Bizarre and Unjust Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-editor in Chief On August 25, 2020, while carrying a semi-automatic rifle, 17-year-old, Kyle Rittenhouse, showed...
theorangewphs
Dec 26, 20213 min read
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Opinion: School-wide and National Implications of the Recent Shooting at Oxford High School
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-Editor in Chief On November 30, 2021, Oxford High School sophomore, Ethan Crumbley, opened fire with a...
theorangewphs
Dec 22, 20213 min read
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Food Pantries and Why You Should Help
By Jack Reidy Ever since COVID-19 came around, food pantries have become more common and more necessary. Unfortunately, because of COVID,...
theorangewphs
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Opinion: Crowded Buses Create Challenges
By Alisha Ahmed It is not the greatest feeling in the world to arrive at your bus stop and discover that you'll be sharing a seat with...
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Dec 8, 20211 min read
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Students Speak Out in Favor of Having Two Separate Lunch Periods
WPHS Needs Two Separate Lunch Periods by Shannon Alfonso At White Plains High School there is a debate between continuing with a common...
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Nov 22, 20214 min read
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Opinion: SAT/ACT Elective Needed at WPHS
By Kayla Brogan, Elena Cartafalsa, Carissa Hazzard, Maria Herr, Peri Kahn, and Ava Viola As students at White Plains High School, we...
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Nov 19, 20213 min read
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Opinion: How Important is Swimming for Teens?
by Endry Guichardo Sanchez Some students In WPHS believe that the aquatics program should be eliminated, while others believe It...
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Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Opinion: The Texas Abortion Ban Is Dangerously Wrong
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-Editor On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in the court case of Roe v....
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Nov 18, 20213 min read
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