The Nobel Peace Prize, which is awarded to exemplary individuals such as human rights activists, politicians, scholars, and journalists that promote peace between nations, was awarded to Dmitriy Muratov and Maria Ressa in 2021. This annual prize, which...
Human trafficking, whether we realise or not is present in everyday lives. When thinking about human trafficking, one might think kidnapping or assult. Defined by the Department of Homeland Security, human trafficking involes a use of force, fraud, or...
As a high school student and young adult, you are encouraged to follow the traditional life path: the high school to college to the nine-to-five job pipeline. But what if you wanted to do something else? What if you wanted to see the world while you are...
Intense protests erupted after the August 23, 2020 shooting of Jacob Blake, an armed black man, by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin. While Blake was not killed, he was paralyzed and his shooting sparked resentment toward law enforcement. The...
The haunting local story of the manhole murders is often overlooked by citizens of South Bend. The killing of four innocent homeless men, living in an abandoned warehouse, known as “the Fort”, exemplifies that despite having the wealthiness of a private...
Eric Derr will be graduating this June after spending the past four years on the diving, track and mock trial teams. He has explored new ways to advance in each of the sports he is involved in and explored his competitive side. He has a good outlook on school, life, and is an amazing Full IB student. Eric has participated in diving for four years. He started out by becoming the diving team manager...
Katie Hensell is a senior at John Adams High School. She represents Adams through her many extracurriculars - soccer, diving, track, and mock...
Connor McKenna is a star student-athlete who will be graduating from John Adams High School this year. Connor is one of the captains of the soccer...
Betsy Leija, a flourishing senior at John Adams High School, has accomplished much over the last four years. Through her rigorous courses and...
A year of in-between, 2021 did not produce many blockbusters. Sifting through 273 films might seem like a daunting task, so I sorted through...
The International Baccalaureate (IB) program is what draws kids to John Adams High School. Even if students are not drawn by this program,...
After 18 weeks the NFL playoffs are here … finally. The best teams from the AFC and NFC all want a shot at the Lombardi Trophy. These are the teams that will make it to the NFC and AFC Championships and have a good chance at reaching the Super Bowl in Los Angeles. NFC: Green Bay Packers Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Green Bay Packers won the NFC North and are the 1 seed, which means the race...
