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Into the Night: MASH Prom 2024!

Into the Night: MASH Prom 2024!

Siobhan Brown, Adviser May 15, 2024

Despite a rainy and cold forecast, MASH students heated up the dance floor, making prom 2024 was truly night to remember! On Saturday, May 11th, the MASH Junior Council held prom at The Oak Hall in Conneaut...

4 Minutes of Daytime Darkness

4 Minutes of Daytime Darkness

Cassie Peterson, Staff April 29, 2024

There will be a total solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024 People could be affected by this eclipse, especially if they live by or in parts of the US, Mexico, and Canada. “Solar eclipses only occur during...

Total Solar Eclipse

Realization and Fascination

Nefertiti Luce, Staff Member April 29, 2024

     Just like the blinding ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipses create, their astrological significance can bring change and new blinding perspectives into people's lives. Solar eclipses are a heavily...

Best Christmas Movies Ever

Cassie Peterson, Staff December 25, 2023

“Nielsen in 2021 estimated that more than 80 million people watch at least a few minutes of a Hallmark movie each Christmas season.” It’s the best time of the year to watch some Christmas movies...

Coptic Christian Nativity Scene

Christmas Traditions From The Arab World

December 25, 2023

Christmas is just around the corner, and it seems only fitting that an article be written for The Bark about Christmas traditions from around the world! However, instead of going all over the place, I...

Different Cultural Celebrations

Different Cultural Celebrations

Nefertiti Luce, Staff Writer December 25, 2023

There are a variety of different holidays that people celebrate besides Christmas. Although Christmas has become the most popular and commercialized holiday, other cultures and people still celebrate different...

Willis, winner of the door decorating contest!

MASH Christmas Cheer!

December 19, 2023

MASH spread Christmas cheer throughout the school with teachers and students decorating their doors and the hallways! Congratulations to Mrs. Willis' class for winning the door decorating contest! Merry...

Star Stories

Star Stories

Grayson Braymiller, Staff September 28, 2023

ADD PICTURES OF EACH CONSTELLATION NEXT TO THE DESCTIPTION There are 88 constellations in the night sky, 36 of those constellations lie in the northern hemisphere. Most of those constellations are associated...

Two-Edged Policy of This Generation

Two-Edged Policy of This Generation

Callie Peterson, staff September 28, 2023

“Existing studies provide evidence that allowing phones in the classroom negatively impacts test scores and long-term learning retention” (Emily Boudreau). Many students and parents already have a...

Copyright and Photograph rights: Andrea Piacquido

Strange Work Stories

Nefertiti Luce, Staff September 28, 2023

Do you look forward to the weird and obscure in your day? Most people have an expectation for their average work day. Some people prefer the mundane typical safety of their job, and some people would...

All About MASH Teachers

McKenzie Nichols, Staff September 28, 2023

Are you a morning person? I know I’m not a fan of getting up early, and most students are not either, but have you ever thought about how early a teacher gets up for school in the morning also? I interviewed...

Displeased female student bullied by her classmate standing alone in a hallway.

Freshmen Advice!

September 28, 2023

Do you guys remember your freshman year and how scared you probably were? Well I took the time to answer a few questions that some of the freshmen had. Question: How do you get the confidence to talk...

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