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Emma Nodello, Media Manager | May 21, 2025
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Oliver Sage, Social Media Manager | May 21, 2025
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Jackson Mailey, Online Editor-in-Chief | May 19, 2025
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Aria Peters, Associate Editor | May 19, 2025
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Sebastian Gracie-Fultz, Print Editor-in-Chief | May 19, 2025
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Jackson Mailey, Online Editor-in-Chief | May 19, 2025


Historically, I’ve hated summer. Sticky heat and festering mosquitoes has made it tortuous for me. With the absence of school, I forget to...
Oliver Sage, Social Media Manager
May 21, 2025 • No Comments
As the deadline to vote for district representatives comes up, one of our very own students is running for Portland School District Director Zone 5. Much younger than his running opponents, Jorge Sanchez...
Recent News Stories
April 11, 2025
New to McDaniel this year, the athletic council is a group of student athletes working to bring the sports...
February 27, 2025
The debate team has had a great amount of success this past year, according to coach Derek Heath, winning...
January 30, 2025
It has been several months since the natural disasters of Hurricane Helene and Milton. With the water...
Hattie LaPlant, News Editor
May 19, 2025 • No Comments
Finding myself and the type of person I want to be has been one of my greatest challenges–like most– throughout my years as a teen. There have been moments where comparing myself to the person I wanted...
Recent Feature Stories
May 19, 2025
My senior year on the newspaper staff was full of memories. I was able to write stories, take photos,...
May 19, 2025
As senior year has passed by, it has seemed simultaneously the longest and quickest year of high school...
May 19, 2025
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and I've taken hundreds. Over the years that phrase has...

The Utah staple of ‘dirty soda’ has crossed state lines and dropped an exciting new shop right here in Portland. Fizz ‘N Sip, located on 2726 N. Killingsworth St is undoubtedly still in its infancy and just had its grand...


Jackson Mailey, Online Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2025 • No Comments
In a tight, gridlock battle for the top spot in the PIL (Portland Interscholastic League) and a home playoff game, the softball team hopes to keep their good fortune and team chemistry rolling as the season...
Recent Sports Stories
February 27, 2025
The swimming team has had a strong winter season, growing in familiarity and spirit as they’ve attended...
February 27, 2025
On Friday, Feb. 6. the Unified basketball team played their only home game of the year, against Ida....
February 27, 2025
The dance team is only three years old and is a relatively new program in the community. Despite being...