Frozen 2 Review

By: Tasnia Zakir On November 22nd, the anticipated sequel, Frozen 2, was released. Frozen, the original movie, captured the hearts of people across the world with its stunning visuals, hit songs, and intriguing characters. This feature received positive reception from most of its audience because of its positive message: the powerful love between […]

Winter Concert

By: Mariam Bhatti The holidays are just around the corner, and everyone is waiting to hear the ringing of winter bells and the sound of heartwarming music. Tucker Band and Orchestra have been preparing for the winter concert, which will be held on Wednesday, December 18th. The winter concert consists of band, orchestra, […]

Wrestling

By: Minnie Zhang ‘ According to Wikipedia, the origins of wrestling root back 15,000 years through cave drawings. The origins of Tucker’s wrestling team, however, go back far longer. Wrestling is a close-contact sport involving physical touch and aggression. Wrestlers wear singlets and headgear. The sport is a test both mentally and physically. […]

The Trouble with Tech

By: Mariam Williams We all tend to take some time off from our chores to relax and recharge our energy. There is no doubt that movies and T.V. shows play a role in our life; it helps us escape the tiredness and boredom in our lives. Though mostly intended for entertainment, the media highly […]

Why sweatpants are better than jeans?

By: Calvina Birch Imagine wearing tight jeans on a freezing Tucker school day with icy roads and frost everywhere. The jeans would feel so tight that your legs start suffocating and your bones become stiff due to the cold air passing through the fabric of your jeans. Painful, right? Every season has its own […]

Juice Wrld Passing Away

By Cam Reemtsen Shocking news surfaced early Sunday morning on December 8th when Jarad Higgins, better known by his stage name Juice Wrld, passed away. Having celebrated his birthday only six days earlier, Juice Wrld was on his way back to his hometown of Chicago when he had a fatal seizure at the airport. His […]

Holiday Traditions: The Old, The New, The Strange

By Kristina Sandiford The holidays. We all know them even if we don’t celebrate most of them. Whether it be Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Boxing Day, Omisoka, or some other holiday, December is a month of celebration, joy, and family. With these holidays come traditions. Some are ancient practices and some are new and crazy customs, […]

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 […]

Virginia State Fair

Virginia State Fair Natania Jones The State Fair of Virginia ran from September 26th to October 6th. There are so many things to do at the State Fair that it becomes nearly impossible to do everything. Still, we all try to ride every ride, eat all the food, play all the games, and […]

Halloween Movies: Old vs. New

Halloween Movies: Old vs. New Kristina Sandiford October is the month of frights in the night and candy for the kids. This special month is filled with festive decorations, pumpkin spice lattes, and of course, Halloween movies. Why humans like to be scared out of their wits by classic and modern horror films, […]