Corona Virus

By: Aleah Nguyen, Mal Chowdhury, and Mariam Bhatti Novel Coronavirus (2019-now) Interesting facts about Corona: It’s a zoonotic virus (it’s passed from animals and humans). For now, Corona has affected animals more than humans. Symptoms: Fever Cough Difficulty breathing Causation of pneumonia Severe acute respiratory syndrome Kidney failure Death, though cases of death have not […]

Life Tips for Freshmen by Mariam and Mal

Hey, freshmen! Are you struggling with the high school workload and pressure? Not sure what to fix or what to improve on in your daily life? Here is a convenient list of life tips that we think will help. Take practical risks; good surprises await! Being an overly shy student, I never took risks in […]

Puffs by Griffin Goodwyn

If someone were writing a story, how would they write it? Maybe they would do it like this… a young hero is surprised to find out that he must embark on a dangerous journey to save a kingdom and defeat a villain with their newfound powers. This is the basic outline of almost […]

Mama Mia Review

By: Cameron Webne The Mamma Mia musical, done by the Tucker Shoestring Players drama group, was definitely a performance worth watching. In comparison to the 2008 movie and a professional performance of the musical, this production was fairly close. Given the limited space and resources, it really memorialized some of ABBA’s greatest hits. […]

Thanksgiving Traditions

By: Mariam Bhatti, Tasnia Zakir, and Najifah Amin Just a few weeks ago, the Tucker Tigers had their Thanksgiving break. Many celebrated different traditions with their families. A few Tucker students were willing to share their own unique traditions over the Thanksgiving break. Emily Wilks, a sophomore here at Tucker High School, said […]

The First Annual Homecoming Fair

The First Annual Homecoming Fair Natania Jones Homecoming this year included many new changes. One of these new traditions is the Homecoming Fair. There were clubs, food, games, raffles, performances, and a sendoff of the football team. Everyone was gathered on the sidewalk in between building one and building five. […]

DIY Halloween Decorations

DIY Halloween Decorations By: Hilda Joseph and Addison Fisher Halloween is a phenomenal holiday to get festive, creative, and enjoy the spooky decor the neighborhoods have on display. Here are three, easy-as-pumpkin-pie decorations you can make on your own or with friends and family. Spider candy bowl […]

Let’s Go, Team: Kaylan Kings

Let’s Go, Team: Kayla Kings Mariam Bhatti Kaylan King, at the age of three, discovering her love of cheerleading. Fast forward 13 years, and she’s now in competitive cheerleading. Kaylan first started cheerleading because of her older sister; her sister also did cheerleading which inspired Kaylan to become a cheerleader herself. […]

Busiest Streets For Trick Or Treating In the Metro-Richmond Area

Busiest Streets for Trick Or Treating in the Metro-Richmond Area Simone Anderson Halloween is a wonderful time of the year where young children can run around searching for candy. People will host parties and trick-or-treat on their street of choice. However, not every trick-or-treating street is created equal. Some streets, unfortunately, are […]

Climate Change

Climate Change Mariam Bhatti and Chikodili Obiekwe As of today, there is more carbon dioxide in the air than at any point in history in the last 800,000 years! Imagine a world where your children won’t have clean air to breathe, no water provisions or food, dark gray and […]