It may be hard to choose one singular lesson we have learned from being in high school after four years, but there’s one thing we all know too well: the ephemeral feeling of it all. After reflecting...

I have spent the past four years of high school in room 1305, Mrs. Pickens’ room. She came to teach family and consumer sciences at West my freshman year, and I wasn’t sure I would enjoy that first...

I began my time as a writer for the Owl Post at the start of my junior year and became the Chief Copy Editor at the end of my first semester. I spent most of my time in the class seeing the very first,...

Coming in as a new student speaking a totally different language, not knowing anyone, one who had never done journalism in his life, I was frightened. Walking into this empty room on the first day not...

Throughout life, a large portion of the things that come up will seem annoying or mundane, but if you spend all of the time you are given hating these things, your life will be full of resentment.  As...