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Senior Jaime Jurado has been waiting for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt to air since Spring of 2015. I binge watched the first season in a week, says Jurado, ...this time, Im going to watch it twice.

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2 Has Arrived!

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
April 25, 2016
Senior Avery Dierks claims, I always choose my dress so last minute for dances. Im deciding between three dresses right now, so yeah (laughs) Id like to find my prom style.

What Prom Style Are You? (Quiz)

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
April 19, 2016
Senior Gabi Vivero shows off her counter-culture fashion on instagram. She says I feel confident wearing clothes that arent... for lack of a better word, basic.

10 Hipster Trends That Are Destroying America

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
April 13, 2016
Senior Kelsea Henry says that she didnt have a story from the Mini-Course pottery day-- because she didnt get to go! I was driving back from St. Pete Beach and the traffic was so bad that I came back at 9 a.m. once the bus had already left! How unfortunate!

Mini-Course Week Horror Stories

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
March 21, 2016
Two years ago, the Accardi and Storch family made deviled eggs to look like chicks in a hatched egg! So clever!

Easter DIYs

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
February 26, 2016
Senior Avery Dierks made an Avocado Mac N Cheese dish last Friday. I have an obsession with avocados! says Dierks, when I remembered I couldnt eat meat, I thought that this idea would be good.

Vegetarian Options for Fridays in Lent

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
February 16, 2016
Senior Jaime Jurado says that she can never stop watching Tasty videos once she starts. In fact, Senior Caroline Yount and Jurado both agreed that the omelette cup video looks delicious and easy to make!

Achona Tasty: Omelette Cups

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
February 4, 2016
The Academy dance team has moved in recent years from being a performance-based group to a competitive team. credit: Stephanie Zummo (with permission)

Jaguarettes Made Big Leaps January 18

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
January 22, 2016
Mary DesRosiers, senior, says that she starts her essay long before her teacher sets the deadline for it. DesRosiers claims. I already have my thesis and introduction, so I feel okay.

10 Ways to Get Through Research Paper Season

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
January 13, 2016
Karlee Nipper decided to make her proposal artsy with a decorative, unique sign with a cute pun of Chance the Rapper!

Academy’s Best Formal Proposals

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
December 8, 2015
The Awards Ceremony after the Cross Out Cancer 5k was an emotional event; everyone there was overjoyed to see what a difference they had made.

The Cross Out Cancer 5k (Video)

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
December 3, 2015
Fashion companies such as Brandy Melville USA have turned aliens into a trendy topic. You know what else makes them a trendy topic? A mysterious flying green light hovering over the west coast.

Flying Object on November 7 Strikes Alien Conspiracies

Isabella Alfonso, Senior Staff Writer
November 13, 2015
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