Holidays are everywhere in the United States. It seems as if everyday is meant to celebrate something different, which is great; holidays bring cheer and a sense of community to everyone who participates...

The best stairwell in the school varies year to year, for everyone. My first year I had five classes in the basement and first floor, that’s a lot more than any other year. So like I said, it differs...

Ever since I answered “yes” to my boyfriend’s proposal back in December, I have received a variety of opinions on our decision, many of which I never asked for. Being a senior in high school,...

Last year, teachers were not very strict about the phone policy: you could have your phone, but it must be put away or face down on your desk. This year, there are more than a few teachers who refuse to...

For as long as I can remember, I have been a highly motivated person. I also never questioned the idea of attending college after going to high school for four years. Once I started high school, the years...

I really don’t like how (my) family is around holidays. Someone (parents or siblings mostly but sometimes aunts and uncles) always seems to pop in unannounced. It feels like they don’t understand that...

A few years ago on Thanksgiving Day, I watched two of my older cousins leave my Grandma’s house and return an hour later with socks. I heard them rehash the details of bursting into Target to grab the...

Adults have more than one phone for some jobs, and they use them constantly. I see adults on their phones all the time in and out of work but they get on our case for being on our phones “too much.” One...

With the new generation of freshmen coming into CEHS, they may not understand the major losses within our beloved, randomly scheduled Torch Times this year. What has changed from last year’s TT? Not...

October is here! And residents all over Indiana are gearing up for the excitement that the month brings. Every year, Hoosiers all over the state work together to turn mundane houses, corn fields and...

When publishing any form of media, one of the most important things to consider is the title. Titles condense an entire work into a phrase that generalizes the topic and gains the attention of a potential...

East guidance counselor Andy Taube has created a new and creative discipline for students. Kids can now attend a yoga class in the library in place of a detention or another minor consequence. Hear...