Dealing With Addiction
Max Webster, Investigative Reporter
December 18, 2019
In the year 2017 alone, 70,237 men, women, and children lost their lives to drug overdoses. Among those, 47,600 were from opioids and 15,482 were from heroine alone, and the numbers are rising, according to the USDUH. On a lesser scale, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (USDUH) estimated th...
Behemoth Staff Tosses Traditions In Favor Of New Expectations
Morrison Jones-Thiede, Reporter/Page Editor
November 22, 2019
Lots of controversy is starting to spark due to some changes to time-honored traditions in this year’s yearbook. Many seniors are starting to protest and talk of opting out of being in the 2019-2020 Skyline yearbook, but why? Editor-in-Chief Aliana Montez (12) and Adviser Whitney Egbert have a new vision for th...
I.C.E. raids impact Skyline families
Beatriz Ramirez
November 19, 2019
Almost everyday in the news we hear about people being deported, or I.C.E. raiding homes and businesses and taking immigrants into custody. These people being taken into custody can range from small children to adults over 40 years old. It happens all around us, even in Idaho, and our own Skyline stud...
Vaping outbreak sweeps the nation
Nic Sloan, Co-Editor
October 23, 2019
Vaping has been an ongoing trend for shortly over a decade now. And in that decade, the number of deaths and illnesses have been seldom. But in the last few months alone, there have been at least 1,479 confirmed injuries, and 33 deaths caused due to vaping. Now, talk of bans are arising, with controve...
Child Abuse Takes a Toll on Society
Kate Santoyo, Reporter
September 26, 2019
Child abuse victims are everywhere, but they are not easy to identify. It could be that quiet kid in class you have never really spoken to, or someone you have known for years that has gone through all of this without you knowing. Perhaps these people are suffering quietly right next to you while you are ranting to your bestie abou...
Art Feature
Tayla Taylor
May 21, 2019
Art is a great outlet for creative minds to express their talents. whether it’s through poetry, painting, drawing, or other forms of art. These skills have huge impacts that reach far past the pen and paper. The skills acquired through doing art can tie into academics and everyday life. Art has show...
Climate Change: Fact or Fiction?
Morrison Jones-Thiede, Reporter/Page Editor
March 26, 2019
The weather is changing, and I'm not talking about winter leaving and turning into spring. There is a global phenomenon that is happening right now, but many are quick to push it aside as it starts long, heated debates when brought up in conversation. Climate change is not necessarily an ea...
Wildfires scorch across the globe
Emilio Lee, Photo Editor
March 26, 2019
Wildfires have been a very common occurrence over the past year or so. Like in 2018, California was a hotspot for wildfires, with over eight thousand fires burning in an area of over one million acres of land, and that is just over the last year in California. But for us Idahoans, the most recent fi...
Temperatures rise as glaciers fall
Emilio Lee, Photo Editor
March 26, 2019
Many people have been buzzing about glaciers melting because of global warming and climate change. Is this really a big deal? Are glaciers important for our survival? Well, first off, it is important to realize there are many types of glaciers: mountain, valley, Tidewater, Piedmont, hanging, cir...
Global water crisis
Max Webster, Investigative Reporter
March 26, 2019
Since the dawn of light and creation of life water has decided the fates of all life as we know it, and we may soon be out of this precious resource. In all of human history water has been in every civilization spanning from Africa to the United States providing food, energy, and supporting life. Un...
CEI teaming with D91
Sydney Melior, Page editor
February 27, 2019
D91 and CEI have partnered up to provide a pathway for D91 sophomores to earn 36 college credits before they graduate. In order to participate in the program, students need to submit applications to CEI via their local high school counseling office by Feb. 22. As a part of the program, current high schoo...
FAFSA How to
Keegan Oldham, Senior Design Editor
February 27, 2019
The FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid is the first step towards college. Many students will find they do not have enough money themselves, nor do their parents to be able to attend college. The FAFSA is an excellent resource then for students in this situation. It allows you to fill out an ap...
Morrison Jones-Thiede, Reporter/Page Editor
December 18, 2019
December 1st is World AIDS day, and to help bring awareness to AIDS and STDs, Eastern Idaho Public Health is joining up with Breaking Boundaries to offer a rapid testing for ...
Human Trafficking: the Modern-day Slavery
December 18, 2019
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December 18, 2019
The lights went down, and the blue flames on the scoreboard flickered brightly, reminding me of a professional arena. The excitement factor of the basketball game increased...
TayLee Sanders, Reporter/Writer
December 18, 2019
Hockey hits the ice By Taylee Sanders Hockey pucks flying in the air, sticks on the ice sliding the puck towards the goal, fan’s shivering in the stands: this is hockey....
Spotlight on State-level Soccer Players
November 20, 2019
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Cross country crosses state off the list
November 19, 2019
Eli Sorensen, Senior Design Editor
December 18, 2019
Star Wars--the long-standing, flourishing, film franchise--is forty two years old this year. Now, four decades after the Skywalker saga first began, everything comes to a...
Emilio Lee, Photo Editor
December 18, 2019
Jumanji: The Next Level: At first they were complete strangers, but after they got sucked into Jumanji, the game where you have to finish what you started, and through the...
Apple TV+ and Disney+ add to the streaming market
November 20, 2019
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Revisiting the Scream Franchise
November 1, 2019