Why a New Grading Scale Will Solve Student’s Problems
Column by J1 Reporter Lucy Drexel When constantly checking my grades, I feel the stress and anxiety of not seeing a grade that I want to see. Despite ending the […]
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Marian students manage increasing levels of stress
Staff Editorial Stress is a common part of life for most high school students. From grades to activities, not to mention jobs and college applications for seniors, we have a […]
When Teachers over-assign, they are stressing out parents
Opinion by J1 reporter Quinn Findley With schools closing down until further notice, teachers have been forced to create unique ways to teach online, but not every school has the […]
High school students need to take a break (sometimes)
I have been on this planet for 17 long years, and within those 17 years, I have met people who consider themselves older and wiser than me. The favorite thing […]
The gift of stress keeps on giving
Set up the Christmas tree. Buy all the presents. Wrap everything, and I mean everything. Make a side dish. Hang the lights. Spend time with family. Go to work. Go […]
Students balancing sports, social lives, education and clubs
By J1 Reporter Nayah Mbilain Be the top of your class, be the star player, get involved with the community, join clubs, socialize, but how. There are only 24 hours […]
Junior year causes stress
By J1 Reporter Olivia Holloway Junior year can be the most stressful, least favorable, and the lowest point of anyone’s high school career. Juniors are loaded with […]
Marian girls perform the juggling act
By J1 Reporter Clara Neary Stress is the ultimate kryptonite for Marian girls. Students hate it, but cannot seem to be getting enough of it. From getting up at 6 […]
Student athletes succeed in stress
by J1 Reporter Rilee Silvain Most people who play a sport do it to have fun with others who share the same interest, but it doesn’t always end with just […]
Astonishing amounts of homework causes too much stress
By J1 Reporter Chloe Degan The excessive amounts of homework, tests that just keep coming, papers that pile up, and a never ending number of projects, eventually it all becomes […]
Dear Stress, Please go away!
By J1 Reporter Lizzy Musilek Walking down the halls of Marian at bright and early 7am, you are able to see girls rushing to finish their assignments from last night’s […]
What you don’t hear about teenagers living with diabetes
By J1 Reporter Libby Schimonitz It can be strenuous and upsetting. It can be life threatening, and it never goes away. Type 1 Diabetes is affected by every single […]
Then and now: Teens stress remains constant
By J1 reporter: Lauren Shotkoski Your parents refer to it as the ‘good old days’ but teens feel as if that could not be further from the truth. High school […]
3 Moms and a Test: A recipe for success
By Madison Bezousek The juniors have participated in three prep courses put on by 3 Moms and a Test (3MT). The required prep classes covered verbal and general strategies, math […]
The College Visit: Necessary or No-Go?
COLLEGE. The big seven-letter word. Some dread it, while others wait impatiently with anticipation. I have been excited for college since my first day of high school. I cannot wait […]
School and stress take the cake
Marian is a generous community. The phrase “sharing is caring” is engraved on every student’s brain. But when symptoms start showing, Marian girls know to use all precautions in order […]
Homework has taken over my life
Opinion by J1 reporter Lizzie Byrne It’s 11:00 o’clock at night, you can barely keep your eyes open and you are anxious from the lack of physical activity in your […]
Sleep Deprivation causes stress in teens
Opinion By J1 Reporter Aileen Zitek Sleep, what’s that? Many teenagers say this every day. Sleep is a balancing act with every other activity going on in a teens […]
In-Depth: Mental Health
graphic by sydneymonahan graphic by briannawessling graphic by graphic by ANXIETY, MENTAL ILLNESS SHOW ADVERSE EFFECTS IN GIRLS elliemulligan Everyone is familiar with anxiety. Whether you know someone who […]
Study breaks 101: The ultimate stress- eliminator list
suggestions by emilydoll 1. Take an online quiz Forget BuzzFeed! Check out Marian’s Online Network to find out a little bit about yourself, such as which teacher you are most […]
