Justin Kirkham, Associate Editor
April 16, 2012
Projected to gross over $300 million, “The Hunger Games” charmed viewers with brutal violence, seamless action, and a hint of romance. Lined with scenes of teens bludgeoning their foes with fists and tender moments of affection, the movie collected more money in its first weekend than other, similarly... Read more »
Justin Kirkham, Associate Editor
April 14, 2012
Formulating an identity can be daunting, almost frightening, and for some, accepting who they are or feeling accepted by others can be an even steeper task. In a highly conservative atmosphere, students who affirm their sexual orientation as something other than “straight” can face increased turmoil... Read more »
Justin Kirkham, Associate Editor
March 19, 2012
Well known for its substantial importance and workload, the senior paper is a culmination of hours of forethought, writing, and revision. From topics covering the familiar areas of cell phone use, teen violence, and environmental improvement to the more exotic subject matter of the Japanese Yakuza,... Read more »
Savannah Harrelson, Staff Writer
March 8, 2012
Amonst the musical talent at Borah, some aspire to reach professional levels. Senior Shane Norman-Cox and juniors Marissa Jerome and Sarah Hart plan to use their musical studies to propel their dreams of going professional. Jerome first took hold of singing when she was four years old. Surrounded by... Read more »
Justin Kirkham, Associate Editor
March 8, 2012
Nestled in their college years, many students hope to spend a good portion of their educational careers in foreign nations, whether they are eyeing the surrounding billboards, plastered with complicated kanji and strings of hiragana, or gazing up at the architectural beauty of the Eiffel Tower and absorbing... Read more »
Ari Anchustegui
March 6, 2012
Ars longa, vita bretis–a Latin saying from the song “Butterfly Boucher” by The Nice–translates to art is long, life is short, a favored line by junior artist Sara Rostron. Rostron has adopted the motto due to the way it sums up her feelings.“There are so many things in life that are... Read more »
Ari Anchustegui , Staff Writer
March 6, 2012
Risks are taken daily by all living beings; to live is to risk. Activities such as driving a vehicle, eating unhealthily, even stepping outside, are the type of common actions we take for granted, including what we wear. Skinny jeans and pants have been trends for decades now, many victims unaware... Read more »
Ashley Corbett, Staff Writer
February 25, 2012
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… there was a young boy sitting in his living room watching the Star Wars episode The Empire Strikes Back. Not knowing that one day he would use his love of Star Wars in a lesson for his government classes. Andy Woodbridge was an average child up until the age... Read more »
Carlee Parsley, Staff Writer
February 3, 2012
What started with a feather tutu experiment has become a designer studio based in Boise, catering to the public with original custom couture dresses. Designer Kristen Morton got her start in the fashion business from a picture. “It was this picture of a tiny baby in this fluffy feather tutu, and... Read more »
Ari Anchustegui, Staff Writer
January 31, 2012
That’s right Lions, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! For those of you who aren’t hopeless romantics, you may be having some trouble scrambling together cute ideas for that Valentine of yours. Don’t get your candy hearts in a bunch. Here are some tips that will make this February a success! If... Read more »
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