Jessica Richardson
Start Staff
Do you have any idea what you might want to be when you  graduate? Perhaps you’re unsure about your choice or maybe you’re in between two careers. The best way to make sure the career path is right for you is to become part of an internship.
I’m currently in an internship to be an editor. Over the summer, around my sophomore year I volunteered at St. Joe’s hospital because I thought I wanted to be a doctor. A
fter the program was finished I knew that it wasn’t …

Jessica Richardson
- Start Staff
As you walk around the first floor of our school, I’m sure you’ve noticed the paintings on the walls. Perhaps you might even had a chance to see people working on scaffolds creating the elusive paintings that seem to appear magically overnight.  Actually, most of the paintings take almost the whole year. The few students who get the chance to do this work hard and have the great privilege of legally leaving their mark on the school.
Ms. Nordstrom presented this opportunity about 6 years ago in 2000. Of course permission …

Do you want to work in the medical field?   Do you have good grades?  You might be excited to learn that our school is now going to be offering a new program for those who are interested in the medical profession.
In order to be eligible for the program, you have to be nominated  by your teachers.  You have to be the type of student with good grades and a great attitude towards learning.  You also have to be one who is looking forward to helping others when asked.  Basically you …

The cold autumn air pushes my existence into questioning.
Sounds fade out until i can only hear my heartbeat.
my thoughts are muffled under angst and confusion.
numb legs longing for a rest,
another step closer to far away
the cold starts to disipate.
another thought gets lost in this full mind.
the city sleeps and dim lamps light my path.
an unknown destination cradles answers to my many questions.
a fuzzy future moves further from a regretted past.
and this slow motioned now is doing nothing for me.
a sneak peak preview would be enough
to satisfy an overworked mind and …