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Opinions on Modern Day Stereotypes

Megan Rickenbach October 24, 2017

Whether it is done through social media or in the halls of the high school, everyone is guilty of judging others; sometimes we just can’t help it. By definition, a stereotype is a widely known and...

Identity in a School Environment

Corinne Maiorano October 24, 2017

Recently, I was browsing through social media and stumbled upon a blog post written by a singer named Marina Diamandis, popularly known as Marina and the Diamonds. I had discovered her musical work when...

An Open Letter to “Feminists”

An Open Letter to “Feminists”

Julie Schmidt October 24, 2017

Dear so-called Feminists, I must begin by defining some terms here. Feminism is the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. Based on this definition, I am afraid that...

Beautiful Rebirth

Carina Whiting October 24, 2017

The moonlight shines softly on the midnight waves. The beach is left empty from the afternoon craze. The seemingly black water pushes and pulls. The abandoned sand is perfect for lost souls. The quiet...

Banning the Classics: To Kill a Mockingbird

Banning the Classics: “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Melissa Freed October 24, 2017

The beloved story of "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is told in the perspective of a young girl named Scout Finch. Scout, her brother Jem, and father Atticus, live in the small town of Maycomb...

Senior Interview Reflection

Senior Interview Reflection

Diana Abraham June 17, 2017

To finish my high school newspaper career, I decided to ask my friends a few questions about their experience and compare it to my thoughts about the good ol’ JCHS. The questions that I asked came...

A Senior Year In Review

A Senior Year In Review

Emily Freed June 17, 2017

I am not typically one to espouse the idea of a carefree and fun-filled senior year. Anyone who knows me is aware that I am a person prone to dread and stress, and I will admit that I have spent a significantly...

Reflection

Reflection

Chloe Serena June 17, 2017

At this years Art and Technology show, there was an impressive display of artwork produced by students who meticulously spent the year curating pieces that they believed represented themselves to a “T.”...

Thank You, Seniors

Thank You, Seniors

Mai Chiaet June 17, 2017

I have met a good handful of seniors this past year, many through after school activities. I knew I was going to meet many new people, but I did not realize how amazing they could be. I first want...

JCHS Class of 2017 and Beyond

JCHS Class of 2017 and Beyond

June 14, 2017

The JCHS Class of 2017 fast approaches its final days in the halls of James Caldwell High School. As a result, the Caldron wishes to recognize the plans and aspirations of our graduating class. A few seniors...

Being an Editor- A Reflection

Being an Editor- A Reflection

Katie Quigley May 18, 2017

I have always been amazed at the work that goes into the creation of a book. When I was younger, I thought that someone would just type up their ideas, send them to Barnes and Noble, and suddenly rise...

Press Play, If You Dare

Julia Tuck May 18, 2017

My name is Hannah, Hannah Baker. If these words sound vaguely familiar to you, then there is a high probability that either you've watched “13 Reasons Why”, read the book, or seen the Netflix ad...

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