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A variety of ways to make money exist.

Side Hustles: How to make a quick $20

Payton Oleksinski February 21, 2025

From eight hour days, practice for sports, homework, and getting enough food and sleep on top of that, it’s hard to balance all of that and a part-time job on top of it all.  For those who either...

Savannah Warren ('25) wearing a cute but comfy outfit.

Which Do You Prefer: Comfy or Cute?

Savannah Warren February 20, 2025

Right when I get home from school and my cosmetology program, I start thinking about what to wear the next day. What would be comfiest for me? I think about the weather. I think about special occasions....

What Should You Bake for Your Teachers to Show Appreciation?

What Should You Bake for Your Teachers to Show Appreciation?

Josie Miller January 30, 2025

Every year, countless Skyline teachers take time to write college letters of recommendation for our seniors. A wonderful way to show appreciation for them is baking delicious treats!  Especially in...

You Are Not Alone

You Are Not Alone

Anonymous January 28, 2025

This article has been anonymized to protect the privacy of the author. When I was little, I struggled through a lot. I got diagnosed with ADHD around 1st grade. ADHD made things ten times harder to...

A example of a blogger outfit on a girl  reading in brown fall skirt.

How Has The “Basic Girl Autumn” Thanksgiving Outfit Evolved?

Alison Kauffman January 21, 2025

Beige colors, loose curls, wide-brimmed hats, knee-high boots, and skinny jeans: what image comes to mind? Last Thanksgiving, I saw a resurgence in “Christian Girl Autumn” or “Basic Girl Fall”...

A girl finishes her rainbow drawing by adding some finishing touches.

How Drawing Can Guide You Into Becoming a Happier Person

Chiara Ciricola December 27, 2024

In a world where we worry more about our grades than our well-being, drawing can be a nice escape! Drawing can be a different experience for everyone. Some find it frustrating because they have...

Your  How to Make  Desserts for Christmas this Year

Your How to Make Desserts for Christmas this Year

Emprise Lindsey December 20, 2024

You can’t have Christmas without something sweet, and I should know. When I was younger, my sibling and I always looked forward to one sweet dish: Banana Pudding. It was love at first sight. When you...

People ice skating.

Skyline Students Plan For The Holidays

Maybree Love December 20, 2024

It’s the holiday season and we’re counting down to 2025! That means plans, presents, traveling, traditions, and cozy cool evenings at home. “For Thanksgiving, I’m going to visit my dad's side...

A stack of curated book recommendations

A Winter Holidays Curated Book Gift Guide

Hana Ghani December 19, 2024

As winter approaches, the tried and true tradition of curling up with a cozy blanket, hot chocolate, and great read is upon us. Many struggle to find insightful and appreciated gifts for their loved ones...

Winter Starbucks items up for display.

Winter Starbucks Items: Sip or Skip?

Sydney Harwick December 19, 2024

Starbucks’ long awaited winter menu is finally here! Their new mix of flavors includes gingerbread, peppermint, sugar cookie, cranberry orange, dark toffee, vanilla, and sage.  While some drinks and...

Coats, scarves, hats, and gloves are staple elements for colder weather.

How to Dress for Winter Weather at Skyline

Max Bruienne December 18, 2024

As Michigan weather rapidly transforms from warm, sunny days to sudden temperature drops in the fall, the Skyline community reflects these changes through fashion. This begs the question: how do students...

​​Warm Up This Cold Season: Soups to Beat the Chill

​​Warm Up This Cold Season: Soups to Beat the Chill

Fatema Refiei December 13, 2024

Nothing warms your soul more than a steaming bowl of soup as the temperature drops and the chill sets in. So, what better way than some soup recipes to warm you up this season? These homemade soup...

Searching for the perfect gift at the gift store in downtown Ann Arbor, Rock Paper Scissors.

Winter Holiday Gift Guide

Julia Bansal December 12, 2024

As the winter season approaches, so does the season of giving—and let's be real, finding that perfect gift can be tricky sometimes. To help make things a bit easier, I reached out to Skyline students...

Apple glistening in the sunset Blake Farms Orchard

Best Apple Orchards To Go To In Michigan

Quinn McClintock November 19, 2024

Is your favorite season fall? Well, if so, apple orchards should go on your bucket list. Apple orchards have always been the pinnacle of family fall activities; whether you go with your mom, dad, sibling,...

The Starbucks pumpkin cream cold brew.

Are Starbucks Fall Drink Dupe Recipes Worth It?

Alison Kauffman November 12, 2024

Have you ever been paying for a Starbucks run and thought, this is a high price for a drink? I have – mine usually come out to around 5-10 dollars for a drink that lasts me only 15 minutes.  I recently...

A girl takes a walk through Nichols Arboretum.

Tranquility, Crisp Air, and Scenic Displays of Fall Foliage: The Best Local Parks to Visit this Fall

Chiara Ciricola November 11, 2024

Need a nature fix? These local parks offer the perfect escape. Maybe you don’t want to improve your health, creativity, and well-being, but I know what your soul craves… I know, because I am but...

A delicious pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks!

What Are The Best Pumpkin Foods?

Claire Cronin November 7, 2024

What is the best part of the fall season? The food! These seasonal treats, pumpkin Crumbl cookies, pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin insomnia cookies, and pumpkin pie are crowd favorites, but which are the...

A Skyline Mindfulness station lies right behind the famous eagle statue.

Everything You Need to Know about the Mindfulness Walk

Dominic Marroni November 4, 2024

The chirping of birds and the smell of crisp Michigan air can do wonders after a long day at school.  Spring 2024, Skyline’s counselors and other staff members built a labyrinth across the road from...

Megan Stark striking a pose for her senior yearbook photo.

Navigating High School: Teachers Share Lessons Beyond the Classroom

Fatema Refiei October 31, 2024

High school is more than simply a series of lessons and tests; it is a life-changing journey of events that mold your identity. From joyful successes to difficult lessons, these moments combine to...

Eating donuts, apples, and drinking apple cider from the Dexter Cider Mill on a fall afternoon.

How to Embrace the Fall Spirit This Year

Julia Bansal October 28, 2024

Fall brings a relaxing charm that invites us to slow down and savor the season. The air is crisp and fresh, with a gentle chill that makes the warmth of a cozy sweater or a soft blanket feel especially...

Students enjoying the 2023 homecoming dance. Credit: Call Photography.

Skyline Stresses About Early Homecoming

Maybree Love September 20, 2024

School just started and it's already homecoming: a whole week of fun themes, a pep rally, parade, game, and then the dance. Which means lots of planning and so many school events. It's always fun and exciting...

Caroline Vance's ('23) dorm room at the University of Michigan. Credit: Caroline Vance.

Packing List: What to Bring to College

Alexandria Mason June 3, 2024

As summer draws nearer, and seniors make college decisions, many are excited but also nervous about college. How do you acclimate to a new environment? How do you adjust to living on your own and taking...

Canoes and kayaks at Gallup Park. Credit: Lillian Hescheles.

Welcoming Spring: Explore the Local Delights of the New Season

Lillian Hescheles May 20, 2024

  Washtenaw Dairy: 602 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Average Cost: $5.00 Hours: 5am to 9pm Acclaimed for its low prices and large portions, Washtenaw Dairy is a familiar favorite...

Lily Hescheles ('24) and Robin Sickman-Garner ('24) for spring fashion. Credit: Isabella Somers

Spring Fashion Has Sprung at Skyline

Isabella Somers May 18, 2024

“As soon as the daily high hits 65, it’s shorts and t-shirts for me,” says Ezra Min (‘24). As the final snowy, cold, and miserable days of Michigan weather come to an end, spring fashion at Skyline...

“Symbiosis of the Red Bellied Woodpecker and the Eastern Bluebird '' by Jacob Dwyer. Credit: Lucy Naar.

Ann Arbor Murals

Lucy Naar May 18, 2024

Ann Arbor has what is considered a thriving art scene, with its dedication to public art both big and small. Ann Arbor celebrates and values public art. It's full of world class events that celebrate the...

Pavlova ready to be served! Credit: Rori Deyer.

The Best Spring Dessert – Pavlova

Rori Deyer May 17, 2024

Serves six. Prep: 30 minutes. Baking: 4 hours Pavlova is a light, airy, and balanced dessert perfect for spring.  It is created with a meringue base, filled with whipped cream, and topped with fruit.  Ingredients: ...

The various colorful pastries ready to order at Cannelle. Credit: M. Mocanu.

Food in Ann Arbor: Breakfast

Mara Mocanu March 20, 2024

If you struggle to find places to have a solid breakfast in Ann Arbor, then today is your lucky day. Next time you are craving a good breakfast, here are three options to help you decide whether they are...

From Classroom to Car: A Comprehensive Guide to Earning Your Driver's License in Michigan

From Classroom to Car: A Comprehensive Guide to Earning Your Driver’s License in Michigan

Ellie Min March 19, 2024

When it comes to high school, almost every student will face the daunting additional task of learning how to drive. Requiring time, practice, and commitment, the end of this lengthy process can sometimes...

Skyline students crossing through the commons. Credit: M. Mocanu.

Do Short Passing Times have a Negative Outcome on Students’ Learning Experience?

Mara Mocanu March 18, 2024

Since the opening of Skyline High School, passing time has always been five minutes.  Ann Arbor Public High Schools have different shapes and sizes, and yet their passing times don’t always accommodate...

Tessa Jobe ('27) and Nici DeNicolo ('27) wearing winter like clothes. Credit: A. Canada.

Winter Layering Fashion

Amaya Canada March 15, 2024

With many fashion trends at Skyline in the winter, students are bundling up!  Some Skyline classrooms are freezing while others are very warm, so it is important that students wear lots of layers....

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