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War Cry

The Student News Site of Jupiter Community High School

War Cry

The Student News Site of Jupiter Community High School

War Cry

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OPINION:The Harmful Effects of Social Media

Story by: Laila Nestro, Staffer October 28, 2024

While social media is purported to connect individuals, in reality, it is just isolating younger generations from the real world. Teen’s unhealthy relationships with social media is leading to increased...

Halloween Section beginning to fill up.

OPINION: You Never Grow out of Halloween

Story by: Lorelei Riedesel, Staffer October 17, 2024

Halloween is right around the corner. Stores will be stocked with rows of candy and costumes. After that, the streets will be filled with kids laughing and running from house to house, saying “trick...

OPINION: Female and Male Athletes  Pay Gap

OPINION: Female and Male Athletes Pay Gap

Story by: Anna Bellan, Staffer October 17, 2024

Female and male athletes have been subject to inequalities in the sports workplace for many years. Female athletes are being paid a fraction of the money that male athletes are being paid, which is a problem...

Dorm room at Florida State University

Should Colleges be Required to Clean Dorm Rooms Prior to Students Moving in?

Story by: Taylor Rountree, School News & Features Editor September 18, 2024

Over the past few decades the cost of higher education has skyrocketed. With increased competition between students and additional costs of student housing, why is it ethical to have new students living...

Student stressing over textbook

Opinion: Testing season and its negative effect on mental health

Story by: Mackenzie Shultz, Staffer April 15, 2024

The increasing number of state-wide tests being implemented have been costing high school students their mental health. As the school year progresses, students will begin taking several different tests...

Opinion: Easter-style prom dresses need to go

Story by: Bella Uccellini, Opinion Editor April 11, 2024

The internet is constantly coming up with new fashion trends and as many high schools enter prom season, TikTok users are debating on what style of prom dress is better. This debate is between the traditional...

Opinion: Taylor Swift ruined the 2023-2024 NFL season

Opinion: Taylor Swift ruined the 2023-2024 NFL season

Story by: Klay Ilhardt, Sports Editor March 8, 2024

Global superstar and international sensation Taylor Swift recently publicized her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs Tight End (TE) Travis Kelce, captivating Swifties and NFL fans across the country.  Taylor...

The importance of voting in high school

Story by: Georgia Simon, Managing Editor October 19, 2023

As a democracy, voting is the basis of the United States government. With the upcoming presidential election next November, many Class of 2024 and 2025 students will be able to cast their votes for the...

Opinion: The Willow Project

Story by: Isabella Uccellini, Op-Ed Editor May 15, 2023

The Willow Project is a monumental and continuous oil drilling endeavor located on Alaska's North Slope, in the federal government’s National Petroleum Reserve. The project is designed to hold up...

Opinion: Should college admissions require the SAT?

Story by: Ruby Monteith, Features Editor & Beat Executive May 2, 2023

Students begin taking the SAT and/or the ACT their junior year of high school. As a junior currently studying for the SAT, the stress that comes with the preparation raises the question as to why we even...

Opinion: TikTok Congressional Hearing–Is a ban really necessary?

Story by: Addison Gload, Staffer April 12, 2023

TikTok, the social media app beloved by most Americans, including high school students, has been accused of sharing users’ personal data as well as causing harm to young app users. These concerns sparked...

Opinion: Florida legislation endangers youth education

Story by: Payton Gottlieb, Op-Ed Editor March 30, 2023

We live in a world where teachers are afraid of being fired for teaching basic education. One where children are targeted based on their sexual preference. One where people are discriminated against due...

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