On a crisp fall morning, a tennis player steps onto the court. The player warms up and gets ready to play. The tennis game is not only determined only by what you are seeing during the match, but it is determined by everything that has led up to this match.
Orem High Alumni, Ashlyn Whimpey, found her emotions overwhelming her at the end of the USU vs. Mizzou basketball game. Little did she know that her moment of sadness would be broadcasted on national television and lead to it going viral on social media.
It’s a new school year with new opportunities. Many students are involved with extracurriculars at the school, however after being in school for only a short period of time, students are already stressed. Is there a connection between the amount of extracurriculars students are putting time into and how stressed they are?
There are several things one may have come to mind with the words “Marching Band” . For some, it may be the marching band in the iconic Taylor Swift’s song “You Belong With Me” or the infamous song “Black Parade” by My Chemical Romance. For others, it’s a vague “other” category of performing arts.
Every December, Orem High is transformed into a tribute to the holiday season. Each hallway is decorated with care, and no window or door is barren. During the weeks leading up to Christmas break, students at Orem get to take in the festive decorations that their...
Everyone knows about 2020. The infamous year. The one with an excess of memes and political unrest while medical terms became more commonplace than basic hygiene items. Love it or hate it, introvert or extrovert, casual or careful, there’s no denying that the world’s health was affected.
In the last 20 years, masculinity has been redefined. Men now walk Vogue runways in dresses and skirts – clothing items that are typically considered to be more feminine. While these advancements have greatly challenged social gender norms, there are still stereotypes that remain today and are prevalent at Orem High.
