COVID-19 with Sophia Capece
Sam Capece, News Editor
June 3, 2020
Sophia Capece, an incoming Junior at Orono High School, has made the most of her time out of school during the COVID-19 school closure.
States slowly reopening with CDC guidelines
Juliana Ward, Staff Reporter
June 2, 2020
The stay at home order that lasted for a couple of months felt like years for everyone but now, Minnesota along with other states have lifted that order, and states are seeing life slightly return to some sort of normalcy. People have been going outside in public instances more often and businesses have...
COVID-19’s Impact on US Colleges and Universities
Margaret Kraus, Sports Editor
May 29, 2020
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy has suffered tremendously in all areas. Institutions of higher education have been one of the hardest-hit parts due to the inability to have students on campus and students having to learn remotely. This is a run-through of all the different ways colleges...
College Changes with COVID-19
Juliana Ward, Staff Reporter
May 28, 2020
Schools around the world are struggling to keep up with the serious COVID-19 pandemic and not knowing what comes next with the virus is definitely hurting colleges and high schools. It is very hard for students to be so unsure about what comes next with the following four years of their lives or...
Economic impacts of COVID-19
Rae Malik, Online Layout Editor
May 13, 2020
Rae Malik Online Layout Editor This week the United States declared over 1.3 million COVID-19 cases. Nowadays, many people are practicing social distancing and staying inside to contain the spread. This means that most businesses around the world are closing in response to the pandemic. In addit...
Dropping letter grades during the COVID-19 crisis
Jack Patterson, Staff Reporter
May 12, 2020
Jack Patterson Staff Reporter Before this unprecedented time, the COVID-19 Virus, presented itself, high school students were already at the top of the list in terms of battling stress and anxiety. 70 percent of high school students view stress and anxiety as a major problem for themselves and their ...
Is it possible to get testing and treatment for all?
Claire Suchy, Copy Editor
May 8, 2020
Claire Suchy Copy Editor Currently, the United States is the epicenter of the coronavirus, reporting the highest number of coronavirus cases in the world. With almost four million cases worldwide, a number which is growing rapidly every day, the question of whether or not getting everyone who need...
Going Out During COVID-19: Healthy movement towards normality
Nolan Tichy, Copy Editor
May 6, 2020
It has been more than a few weeks since many states in the US went into total lockdown, forcing people to stay inside their home with only those who are in immediate relation to them. As the country is inching closer to the summer months, people are feeling the need to move their lives to the outdoors...
Healthcare workers and COVID-19: an inside look
Ajalon Peterson, News and Features Editor
May 1, 2020
The infamous international pandemic has now divided the nation’s workforce into two categories: essential and non-essential. Essential workers like grocery store clerks and healthcare professionals are being placed at the front lines of the crisis, and are the ones who are likely most at risk of exposure....
Religious Drawbacks in Response to Global Pandemic
Kenzie Taylor, Editor in Chief
April 22, 2020
Kenzie Taylor Editor in Chief During the first few months since its spread, the COVID-19 virus has taken a toll on families and small businesses globally. Additionally, widespread stay-at-home orders are forcing religious practices to come to a halt as well. Christians have just celebrated Easter, J...
Economic Impact of COVID-19
Rae Malik, Online Layout Editor
April 21, 2020
This week the United States declared over half a million COVID-19 cases. Now, many people are practicing social distancing and staying inside to contain the spread. This means that most businesses around the world are closing in response to the pandemic. In addition, many people have lost their jobs...
COVID – 19 and Racial Stigma
Tillie Hogenson, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2020
Tillie Hogenson Staff Reporter In Minnesota, there are about 1,200 cases of the coronavirus, and 39 reported deaths. Governor Tim Walz recently extended the “stay at home” order through May 4, as the peak of coronavirus is supposed to hit Minnesota in summer. Currently, the United States has bec...
