The Importance of Animal Overpopulation
Kelsey Wise, Junior Writer
August 18, 2017
Filed under Features
Animals take up a huge percentage of the world with 100 million species taking up parts of our world. 2.2 million of those species are ocean species.The other millions of animals are a mixture between rare and basic household animals. In America, not many people see wild pigs running the stre...
Lewis Cass Welcomes Miss Wolf
Christian Lewis, Senior Writer
August 18, 2017
Filed under Features
In the fresh weeks of the new year, each student walking the gray hallways of Lewis Cass will find himself challenged by unlearned subject material, uncomfortable situations, and unfamiliar faces, but change is not always a bad thing. Coming into the 2017-2018 school year as Senior, I found myself real...
Technology, the fixing master
Cole Jolly, Sophomore writer
August 17, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
Levi Giles is a double agent and I chose to do my report on him because I think his job is really cool. The brand of his carrier is called the Geek Squad. He has been doing it for seven years now. He started working as a double agent in 2012. He has a fiance (Jalene) and three children (Lily, Eva, and...
The Dad He Didn’t Have to Be
Megan Dishon, Junior Writer
August 17, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
As the years go by, people become more appreciative to their family.People become closer because they lost a loved one in the past or just because they haven’t really noticed how much their family does for them. People’s family changes over the time, causing difficult times with relationships with t...
Nursing, The Healing Queen
Cole Jolly, Sophomore writer
August 17, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
I chose to do my report on Renee Butler because I respect how she graduated college and is doing what she wants to do. Renee is a registered nurse and she works at the VA hospital. She chose to work at the VA hospital because she went there for her clinicals as a student and she liked it how it was run...
Fears and Phobias
Jordan Henry, Freshman
August 17, 2017
Filed under Features
What are you afraid of? Clowns, dogs, public speaking? Maybe spiders, snakes, or heights give you the chills? An article by Lisa Fritscher on the website https://www.verywell.com/prevalence-of-phobias-in-the-united-states-2671912 states that an estimated 8.7 percent of Americans, or 19.2 million people...
Memories Worth Overflowing About
Josie Woolever, Junior Writer
August 16, 2017
Filed under Features
This summer was definitely my most laid back summer yet and also my most memorable and enjoyable. For the first time of a high school summer break, I haven’t had to travel around with my brother and one of his travel baseball teams. This year he didn’t end up playing travel ball, so we got the cha...
An Opportunity for Everyone
Drew Cornell, Senior Writer
August 16, 2017
Filed under Features
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Hayden Vest, Senior Writer
August 16, 2017
Filed under Features
On August 21 the “Great American Eclipse of 2017” will sweep from Oregon through Nebraska to South Carolina, the first eclipse stretching across the entire contiguous United States since June 8, 1918 and the first total eclipse in the mainland United States since 1979 per Detroit news. (Hawaii expe...
¡Bienvenido a América!
Carl Jay, Sophomore Writer
August 15, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
This year at Lewis Cass we have two Spanish exchange students, Blanca and Monica. Blanca is staying with the McLaughlin family while Monica is staying with the Nies family. During mentor this past Friday I was able to interview the two exchange girls about their experiences so far in the U.S.! While ...
Miracles All Around
McKayla Thompson, Sophomore Writer
August 15, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
Do you believe in miracles? I grew up going to church every Sunday morning and I still do. I’m not writing this to try and convince you that God is real because everyone makes that decision for themselves. All I’m trying to do is tell a story so don’t stop reading just yet. I believe God...
A Passage to the Pacific
Marisol Karmel, Senior Writer
August 14, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Feature, Features
The light blue sky above me matched the navy water beneath me, and the only intruder in the scene was a large rock about the size of a ferry boat. The Pacific Coast of Oregon fixed itself before me. The water felt like ice, not like your average oceans in Florida. To the kids who were playing in the wa...
