By Isha Savi The Cougar Star Clague MS If I were to say the word girl, you would most likely associate it with the color pink. But the history behind this color association is much more complicated. According to a Today I Found article, …
Orchestra in 2020
By Wren WalkerEMS PressTraverse City East MS Everything in 2020 is different. Including orchestra at East. Here are a couple of 8th grade orchestra students who have been through the changes.Abby Pfannenstiel, an eighth grader, plays the cello, …
Should we raise the minimum wage?
By Jashn Grewal & Emily HuThe Cougar Star Clague MS Pro – Jashn: The year is 1938. The United States is still recovering from the Great Depression and on the brink of World War Two. With Americans in a tough situation, Congress passed the …
The Animal Activist
By Tanishka TewariThe Cougar Star Clague MS In 2010, trainer Dawn Brancheau died at the hands of killer whale Shamu in Orlando. During an orca dine-in show Shamu dragged trainer Brancheau underwater, drowning her. Brancheau wasn’t Shamu’s first …
Why Homework Should Be Banned
By StaffEMS PressTraverse City East MS In Michigan, students are required to attend school for 1,098 hours a year. Along with this, students are required to balance school with a social life, hobbies, and homework. For many teens, this is …
“Heartless” : spotlighting on the infamous Queen of Hearts
By Ashley HanThe Cougar StarClague MS Most stories have a protagonist and an antagonist, and it’s clear as day who’s who. But what happens when the antagonist becomes the protagonist? “Heartless,” by Marissa Meyer, is the …
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