Annabelle Creation
Kirstyn Kiger, Senior Editor
September 13, 2017
Filed under A&E
I hate scary movies. I would rather sit and watch paint dry than watch a scary movie. Is there even a point to scary movies? The adrenaline rush lasts for about 30 seconds, and even then, the adrenaline rush is nothing compared to a roller coaster ride. Scary movies are pointless movies, but many peo...
The Familiars: Review
Jordan Henry, Freshman
September 13, 2017
Filed under A&E
Intriguing, dangerous and entertaining, all these words describe this compelling story. The Familiars, the first book of four, was authored by Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson. The first book was published September 2, 2010. This fantastic and magical story centers around a simple alley cat named ...
Marvel Studios Strikes Again
Carl Jay, Sophomore Writer
August 29, 2017
Filed under A&E, Courier Top Review
Marvel Studios comes back again with yet another great show: The Defenders. The Defenders takes place in New York City following the stories of Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Matt Murdock, and Jessica Jones, in their battle against the infamous organization The Hand. Luke Cage has a unique back...
Supergirl
Kirstyn Kiger, Senior Editor
August 17, 2017
Filed under A&E, Courier Top Review
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Supergirl! Wait, what? Supergirl instead of Superman? Enter Krypton’s newest superhero phenomenon. Supergirl, a newer show to air on the CW Network, has captivated audiences everywhere. Not only does she have the power to fly, she also has X-Ray vision, super stren...
Arrow
Kirstyn Kiger, Senior Editor
August 10, 2017
Filed under A&E, Courier Top Review
Superhero: a relatively simple term that we all seem to overuse for ordinary acts. Superhero: a way to describe someone who has special abilities that enables one to have superpowers. From the Marvel and DC world, superheroes can possess powers that surpass all human imagination. Superman can heal others, use x...
Boeing Boeing
Josie Woolever, Sophomore Writer
March 23, 2017
Filed under A&E
I recently had the privilege to go with some of the other sophomore English students to attend a play in Indianapolis. Upon arriving to the Indiana Repertory Theater I didn’t know very much about the play Boeing Boeing; all I knew was that it was a comedy. Once we arrived, I found a program for the play, ...
The Flash
Kirstyn Kiger, Junior Writer
March 8, 2017
Filed under A&E
The Flash is definitely a show that will keep all audiences on their toes. With sudden plot twists and an interesting love story, The Flash keeps all audiences engaged from the opening title to the credits at the end. Tune into the CW at 8 pm Tuesday nights to be taken on the run of your life. Remin...
Not to Speak is Speaking
Madilyn Hoff, Junior Writer
December 2, 2016
Filed under A&E
Walking into high school, a student may tend to have the essence of keeping more secrets, but do we realize what this can do to a person? Keeping the wrong secrets can physically and mentally destroy one's well-being. In addition, the truth will set you free the longer you hold it in, the harder it ...
Hacksaw Ridge
Olivia Salyers, Junior Writer
December 1, 2016
Filed under A&E
With my dad’s background of serving in the United States Army, war movies are a family favorite. For better or worse, I’ve seen what feels like every one of them. From Saving Private Ryan to Braveheart, and even the cheesy Pearl Harbor, I’m well versed in this genre. Recently a new movie Hacksaw Ri...
Don’t Breathe
Olivia Salyers, Junior Writer
October 6, 2016
Filed under A&E
The first day of Fall has already come, and October is just beginning. The month of scary movies has officially begun! Most people would ignore this, but Fall is my favorite season. With fall comes cool weather, bonfires, football Fridays, pumpkins, and scary movies. I personally love the thrill of...
A Separate Peace
Olivia Salyers, Sophomore Writer
April 15, 2016
Filed under A&E
The class novel: loved by some, read by all. Luckily, I’m one of the few who choose to love reading class novels. For years, class novels are passed out, making assignments all about the book, but in my opinion, reading these novels is a good thing. I don’t always have time to read due to sports...
Cassandra Clare Does It Again
Peyton Shafer, Senior Editor
April 14, 2016
Filed under A&E
I became obsessed with author Cassandra Clare’s books a few years back when I first read The Mortal Instruments series. Soon after I finished those, I discovered she had another series called The Infernal Devices and, of course, had to read them also. Both series tell the stories of Shadowhunters, de...
