Cupid’s Ball, the best night of the year for all Clayton girls under the age of 12, is finally upon us.  Aptly positioned for the week of Valentine’s Day, many lucky ladies have the...

Women have a lot to show for 2013. Teenage human rights activist Malala Yousafzai made the front page of Time magazine's "100 most influential people" issue. More female directors were nominated this...

During Thanksgiving week, Amazon announced that they are planning to switch to a new shipping method: Prime Air. The method proposed seemed simple enough — a customer would order his product...

Schools like Clayton that focus on academics often run the risk of developing a hostile attitude to students that don’t completely fit into the traditional academic subjects.While it’s certainly...

According to a study done by the American Association of University Women in 1991, 69 percent of a group of young elementary school girls answered “always” when asked how often they felt...

He was singing. My little autistic brother was singing in the Meramec Elementary Choir with his fellow students. Finally we were hearing him sing the songs he had practiced routinely (usually while doing...

Clayton High School is going through many changes. One of these changes is a new schedule where there will be longer school days, and longer breaks. The school day is going to be extended by __ minutes...

Panic! At the Disco - Too Weird To Live, Too Rare To Die! Tour - Jan. 22//The Pageant Panic! At the Disco’s roots may be rock, but the alternative and pop twists that are apparent in several...

Sixth Grade Camp Counselor? by Rebecca Bloom Out the school bus window, I saw a line of cheering counselors, waving their cabin flags with pride. My heart raced. Which of these overzealous teenagers...

Recipes are really great way to celebrate the holiday season. Yummy, delicious treats gets everyone in the spirit. Thanks to pinterest, great recipes have been fun to experiment with. This recipe has become...

  Warm fires, hot coco, fuzzy socks, and a no bake peanut butter bar. This describes, perfect.   This recipe has been made and eaten for many different families. Once made, all of the taste testers...

“Yes, I can chew gum still,” I say when someone asks me of my veganism.   This is just one of the strange questions I get when I tell people that I’m a vegan. I know this might...