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March 2019 - page 4

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Movie Review: “Captain Marvel”

After Marvel left me in shock at the end of “Avengers: Infinity War,” the last movie I wanted Marvel to release was one that didn’t continue the chronological story. Still trying to comprehend how Marvel released one of the craziest endings to a movie I have ever seen, I admit I was a tad reluctant to see “Captain Marvel.” However, the need for new content from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) won, and my family and I went to see the latest Marvel movie opening day. Warning: possible slight spoilers ahead. Keep Reading

News

Saving 210 Lives in Less Than 8 Hours

Blood drives every sixty days are the “norm” at Heritage. However, our average blood drive collects approximately 35 pints of blood. Students made history March 7 with the greatest amount of blood ever collected (70 pints) and one of the largest turnouts (83 people). Keep Reading

Opinion

Too many projects, too little time

Feeling the pressure of three major projects, National History Day (NHD), Science Fair and a research paper, and their importance towards your respective grades, you rest your head on the paper-covered table, wishing for all this disorganized frenzy to finish once and for all. Keep Reading

Opinion

Cracking under peer pressure

Constant warnings and hypothetical “what would you do” situations have left most with at least a basic idea of peer pressure. The Encyclopedia of Children’s Health defines peer pressure as “the influence of a social group on an individual.” This influence is especially prevalent among teenagers. Keep Reading

Features

Nevertheless, she persisted

This March marks several exciting occasions such as Spring Break for students and March Madness for sports enthusiasts, but it also brings the 2019 International Women’s Day. Keep Reading

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