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The Jeffco Board of Education voted to close these 16 elementary schools on November 10, 2022, and it will be put into effect at the end of this school year.
Jeffco Works to Close 16 Elementary Schools at the End of this School Year
Payton Tanner, Staff • November 20, 2022

Jeffco Public Schools recently sent out a press release stating that they will be working to close 16 elementary schools by the end of this school year. The press release states that the main reason for...

Kickball is played every year, and its a sport that people can connect to. But for some, its not easy to let go when the season ends. “I think its very quite sad, but kind of fun, because I know I never have to play again because I dont really like it that much. But when I do, its pretty fun. Its our senior season, and its the last time were gonna be playing kickball together, so it really makes an impression for us,” senior Hannah Martin said.
2022 Kickball Season Comes to an Exciting End
November 18, 2022
According to Circle the number of people aged 18-29 is likely the second highest youth turnout rate for a midterm election in the past 30 years.
Young Voters Influence 2022 Midterm Elections
November 14, 2022
Defunis v. Odegaard was the first case to reach the Supreme Court surrounding affirmative action.
Students for Fair Admissions Challenge the Validity of Affirmative Action
November 8, 2022
Features
DRHS junior, Elliot Fluss, creates his own style.
Junior Elliott Fluss Challenges the Norms
M. Moen, Staff Writer • November 9, 2022

While Elliot “Tittles” Fluss seems to walk with confidence in his unique outfits, deep down he is just like the rest of us. “I encourage you to try to find someone who doesn't find my outfits,...

As inflation rises more and more every day, teens have to learn how to manage their money.
Soaring Inflation Rates Worry Teens
October 31, 2022
According to the CDC more than 932,000 people have died from fentanyl in the U.S. since 1999.
Fentanyl Concerns and What You Can Do to Stay Safe
October 25, 2022
A perfect sweet and savory southern meal for any day of the week.
Chicken and Waffles
October 25, 2022
Entertainment
Starbucks released their holiday drinks on November third but had their speical Red Cup day on November 17.
Starbucks Kicks Off Holiday Season With Annual Red Cups
Hannah Martin-Edmonson, Features Editor • November 18, 2022

Starbucks kicks off the holiday season by releasing their red cups on November 17. This is a yearly tradition started in 1997, bringing holiday cheer into people's everyday lives. Along with the reusable...

Tess has just unlocked the lock box for the key to the house, but there is no key inside. She stares in confusion and panic.
Barbarian Is Worth Watching
November 18, 2022
Taylor Swift showed a change in the music she produces when she put out Midnights, a new unique album that illustrates Swifts growth.
Taylor Swift Switches It Up By Dropping Her New Album Midnights
November 14, 2022
Raven Myers (10), left, and Heidi Squillace (10), right, rehearse in the choir room for Steel Magnolias.
Up Next For DRHS Theater Company: Steel Magnolias
October 17, 2022
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