You’ve Got a Very Important Date

“I’m afraid so. You’re entirely bonkers. But I’ll tell you a secret. All the best people are.” As soon as I found out Tim Burton was going to make a new Alice in Wonderland film, and that Johnny Depp was going to be in it, I was stoked.  I remember loving The Nightmare... [Read more]

MHS Edible Car Contest Cancelled

The Science Club’s Edible Car Contest has been cancelled . The contest, scheduled for Feb. 20, was intended to raise funds for the official Edible Car Contest at Texas Women’s University. The event was cancelled because too few students registered to participate. It will not be rescheduled.  Read More →

Shutter Island Review

If you’re expecting Shutter Island to be a hokey, over-done, thriller glorifying pretty-boy Leonardo Dicaprio, prepare to be disappointed. The movie isn’t scary at all, as many expect it to be– I wouldn’t even call it a thriller. Suspense? Yes. Mystery? Most definitely. While... [Read more]

Prom Timeline

Just because prom is during the last few weeks of school doesn’t mean you should wait until then to make plans and start preparing.  Here are some general guidelines to help you avoid last-minute stress. February Start setting aside funds. Prom is expensive.  There are so many things to pay for.... [Read more]

Lovely Bones Review

With an all-star cast, visually stimulating effects, and an award-winning director, I had nothing but high hopes for the movie based on Alice Sebold’s beloved novel, The Lovely Bones. However, from the perspective of one who had read the novel, the movie did not capture the horrific honesty that... [Read more]

Last Minute Shopping Ideas

In need of some last minute gift ideas? Here are a couple of good deals I found that  you may want to look in to. From Amazon.com Super Mario Bros for Nintendo Wii $49.99 A remake of the original, this game offers new features such as multiplayer to allow more friends in on the fun. Kindle Wireless... [Read more]

Scribblenauts – Review

Imagine a game where your creativity is virtually unlimited.  Imagine a game where each level  is a puzzle that you can solve however you want.  Imagine a game where you can tell your gaming system that you need the president, a pterodactyl, or a jet pack to help you win. I first discovered Scribblenauts... [Read more]

Christmas Snacks

[Show as slideshow] Recipes and photos courtesy of Family Fun magazine These snacks are wonderful for Christmas parties, or just for fun!  They’re... [Read more]

New Moon Takes A Bite At The Box Office

“I bought my ticket for the midnight showing two weeks ago,”  said senior Pam Harrison when discussing the phenomenon of the Twilight saga. Harrison along with many other Twilight fans, Is anxiously awaiting Friday’s premier of New Moon, the second in the series. “My favorite... [Read more]

“A Christmas Carol”

Disney’s “A Christmas Carol”, released November 6, is a film well worth watching.  This remake of the classic story still follows the traditional plot line. Scrooge (Jim Carrey) a bitter, wealthy old man begins his Christmas holiday with the contempt the town expects from him. ... [Read more]

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