by Addy Frakes | Oct 4, 2023 | Feature
Danielle Bell and Miah Dougherty, two out of five of our campus security guards. They all work hard together as CSAs to make our school safe and connected! This school year of 2023-2024, Franklin has hired some new CSAs. If you don’t know what CSA stands for, it...
by Frances Vice | Oct 4, 2023 | Arts & Entertainment, Feature
Illustration by Eloise Beauvais. A multiple-choice test sheet used on an exam. Students use similar test sheets on the SAT and ACT. As students at Franklin prepare to take both the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) and the Preliminary American College...
by Lucy Ramsey | May 25, 2023 | Feature
I look into a mirror and see a woman. I have recently begun to come out of the closet as a trans woman, but I’m still conflicted about my identity. Illustration by Lucy Ramsey, using photos from Wikimedia Commons. Content Warning: This article contains mentions of...
by Jake Lubin | May 25, 2023 | Feature
Chess is a game of intense strategy, where players sacrifice, capture pieces, and hopefully gain a tactical advantage that results in the defeat of their opponent. Even the slightest mistake can cause crucial losses. While chess can be beneficial to learning and...
by Hannah Nellen | May 25, 2023 | Feature
Graduates throwing their caps in the air, surrounded by different colored question marks in thought bubbles. Making your college decision is a hard choice, but it will be the best choice for you. Illustration by Hannah Nellen. When it comes to making the best...
by Annalise Shorb | May 25, 2023 | Feature
Photo caption: A graduation cap and diploma. Seniors will be walking across the stage on June 6 for graduation! Illustration by Alyson Sutherland. As Elle Woods says during her valedictorian speech in “Legally Blonde,” “It is with passion, courage of conviction,...