In the 1930’s there was a group of girls called “The Radium Girls.” These girls were factory workers who dipped their brushes into ink that was used for face dials and would lick the top of their...
Fast Fashion - How it Affects our Planet
Fast fashion has been around for years: it's the cheap, inexpensive clothing, mass produced by retailers to keep up with everchanging latest trends. A lot of...
On March 25, 2022, Manchester High School's Sock and Buskin theater club put on the hit musical "Beauty and the Beast." This was the first spring musical after 2020 when the play “Fame” unfortunately...
Vieques, Puerto Rico is a small Caribbean island right off the mainland of Puerto Rico. The island may only be 23 miles long but the possibilities and views are bigger than you can imagine. Your vacation...
Many visual artists reported quarantine as a positive experience for them, giving them lots more time to explore the bounds of their creativity. Yet, at Manchester High School, the students of the music...
During the weekend of November 18, 2021, Manchester High School's actors and actresses put on their very own rendition of the drama-comedy play She Kills Monsters written by Qui Nguyen.
The play is...
From acting to disco to punk, platform shoes have had a wide history across the world. Starting c. 220 BC, Greek actors wore platforms to establish their importance as performers. The taller the shoe means...
With the pressure of keeping up with the new generation, can Drake and Kanye manage to stay relevant?
These two artists have been staples in the hip hop/rap game for over a decade and they have influenced...
As book Tik-Tok pulls teens into the world of reading, the name Colleen Hoover has become well known. Her books It Ends with Us and Ugly Love have become an obsession for many teenage girls, and once you're...
What is art? Even scholars of the topic itself have found it difficult to define the term overall. When boiled down to its most straightforward definition, art can be considered “the expression or application...
According to a school-wide survey, 50% of people at MHS think Demon Slayer is the most popular anime. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (鬼滅の刃, Kimetsu no Yaiba, ("Blade of Demon Destruction") is a...
Seniors at MHS lost a lot of moments and events that they were told were going to be the “best days of their lives” due to COVID-19. Coming back this year to the new “normal”, seniors are more...
