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Junior Clare Loussaert poses in the West High commons.

The gifted-kid burnout phenomenon

Annie Schwartz, Carter McLaughlin, and Maddy Smith
February 22, 2021
Rosemary Timmer-Hackert '23 talks about the stress caused by online school.

Rosemary’s Rambles: drowning in due dates

Rosemary Timmer-Hackert, Reporter
October 11, 2020
Sumner Wallace '20 talks about why crying is nothing to be ashamed of.

Sincerely, Sumner: crying is cool

Sumner Wallace, Columns Editor
April 23, 2020
Columns Editor Lucy Polyak tells readers 10 tips for surviving the college application process: from FAFSA to snacks.

10 tips for surviving the college application process

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
November 7, 2018
10 essentials you need to survive this school year

10 essentials you need to survive this school year

Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
October 27, 2018
Managing the stress of a new school year

Managing the stress of a new school year

Mary Vander Weg, Online Graphic Designer
September 8, 2018
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America defines testing anxiety as a form of performance anxiety that affects a student’s academic scores, regardless of their level of preparation.

Test anxiety

Sophie Stephens, Online Managing Editor
December 8, 2017
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