“She lost her arm?!” I practically screamed at the season finale of Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (Netflix). I sat there flabbergasted, pausing to comprehend what I witnessed: a tragic scene that evoked...

Some people are calling Lil’ Tecca’s “Dark Thoughts” the song of the summer.   Released on March 14, 2025, it is about the artist and his girlfriend, asserting that he is the one for her and...

A Skyline student's ranking of the top 5 highest-grossing movies of the decade, from best to worst:  Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021): Grossed $1.95B  Spider-Man: No Way Home tells the continued...

After 11 years of on-and-off development, A Minecraft Movie finally arrived in theaters on Friday, April 4th, 2025. The long-awaited video game movie proved an instant hit, earning 163 million dollars...

As podcasts are slowly taking over the way many people consume modern information, according to Riverside, over 450 million people listened to podcasts in 2023. However, with an audience number this high,...

Content warning: Transphobia, brief mention of violence For years, transgender people have constantly lived in fear. There have been times when I was afraid to leave my house in fear of being attacked...

The Choral Cavalcade Choir concert consisting of Skyline, Forsythe, and Clague students performed at Skyline High School on April 8, 2025.  Sopranos, altos, tenors, and bass singers delivered this...

Many readers have attempted taking on the intimidating world of non-fiction books — whether it be for an assignment or as an attempt to mix up their reading repertoire — however, it’s easy to get...

Anne-Marie Roberts (“AMR”) has devoted her time to shaping and inspiring students in the theatre department. “I was part of the team that was tasked with creating Skyline back in 2005.” AMR...

The class of 2025 was born into the digital age, each student consumed by pop culture, life-altering music, and streaming services with endless movies and shows. Many films live on within us either subconsciously...

2015 deserves a complete deep dive for anyone who remotely enjoys music. Its music can be described by only one word: monumental. From Rap to Jazz to Country to Pop, every genre of music shone all year,...

Keeper of The Lost Cities (also known as Keepers) is an amazing book series by Sharron Messenger that has nine and a half books (including book 8.5 which doesn’t have an actual story until the end)....

From N.W.A to MGK, rap beef has defined critical reception of the loser’s career for years afterwards. It’s been a month now since the conclusion of Kendrick vs. Drake, one of the biggest rap beefs...

Iewit’s evolving. Spreading. And there’s still no sign of a cure. No stopping it from rooting itself into human civilization. Settlements are rare and far between. After the events of season 1,...

Many Netflix users have probably encountered The Three Body Problem, a sci-fi show released in 2024. I was intrigued to discover that it was adapted from a book written by a greatly celebrated author on...

“He’s dying for mankind.” A selfless act that will make him a renowned hero. Someone who will be showered with praise and should have the respect of everyone. Mickey 17 centers around a man...

Have you ever wondered what your teachers do outside of school? Many Skyline staff have businesses on the side that are really some creative crafts. Teaching assistant Penny Hedman runs a business selling...

Out of all the books I read in 2025, Fourth Wing was the most complex in world-building and characters. I had been in search of a dragon book for a while, and man, did I find one.  The setting of the...

On May 12th, the Art and Chess Clubs came together to hold a chess tournament in Skyline’s library. The event raised funds for their clubs and the ceramics department.  The winner of the chess...

There are a lot of TV shows that are so interesting that almost no one has ever heard of. Here’s a list of underrated TV shows that should be declared  binge-worthy. #5. Eureka (Universal Media Studios,...

Skyline students have launched a pop up thrift store with one mission in mind: to contribute to Save the Children, an organization that supports less fortunate children from different countries. The shop...

AP Language and Composition, which I took with Brittany Ray my junior year, was easily my favorite English class up to that point. For anyone wondering what Ray’s version of AP Lang and Comp looks like,...

Amazon Prime’s newest animated series, Secret Level, is a doozy. Composed of 15 video game-inspired episodes, the show bewitches viewers with the pizazz only the nerdiest adaptations can take on.  Whether...

From magic to whimsy and everything in between, Hogwarts Legacy has it all. Released on February 10, 2023, Legacy has taken the media by storm. Set about 100 years before the main storyline of the...

John Hughes’ 1980s “Classic” Teen Movies:  Still Worth Watching, But Critically Do you know what The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and Home Alone all have in common? They were all...

If you had the power to decide who lives and dies, would you use it?   In Death Note (2025) a graphic manga novel written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata, Light Yagami is given...

Everyone was right: The Snow White movie was disappointing and I would not watch it again. I love Disney, I grew up watching it. I will never not like Disney. However, nothing that anyone can ever do will...

Two can keep a secret if one of them is dead.   Pretty Little Liars (ABC) follows four girls who go through many struggles to find their missing friend. In the first episode, the girls are having...