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Learning Languages, Idiomas, Språk, Linguae

Learning Languages, Idiomas, Språk, Linguae

Theo, Marketing and Photography
May 5, 2023

Per Indiana standards, for a high school academic honors diploma, a student must earn 6-8 Core 40 world language credits. That means three years of one language or two years each of two languages (total...

Six ways not to die of stress during your junior year

Six ways not to die of stress during your junior year

Brooke Aryn Knieriem, Staff Writer
May 5, 2023

For many, being a junior is very stressful. We have more and harder work than most of the other grades, and we’re pressured to start thinking about what we’re supposed to do with the rest of our lives....

Matt Nicholson featured left, and Dan Robison featured right.

Seymour’s 2023 mayoral candidates answer the youth’s questions

Caley Monnier, Editor in Chief
May 5, 2023

A few weeks ago, The Owl sent out a survey to the student body asking a series of questions regarding their concerns for Seymour, and an opportunity to ask Seymour's mayoral candidates Matt Nicholson...

The spring slump: senioritis

The spring slump: senioritis

Lucy Williams, Staff Writer
May 3, 2023

What is "senioritis?" According to Oxford Dictionary, senioritis is "a supposed affliction of students in their final year of high school or college, characterized by a decline in motivation or performance." A...

Amazing Architecture; Milan, Italy

Amazing Architecture; Milan, Italy

Maria Ruiz, Staff Writer
May 1, 2023

Milan, Italy is known for its breathtaking Duomo Cathedral, exquisite fashion, art, and history. This beautiful Catholic based cathedral welcomes everyone with its extraordinary stained glass windows and...

Thunder over Louisville fails to impress

Thunder over Louisville fails to impress

Apollo Ollmann, Staff Writer
April 27, 2023

Thunder over Louisville is a giant 11 hour event held in Louisville, Kentucky. This year it was held on April 22, 2023. It’s an event that features an insane airshow, droneshow, and fireworks. It is...

Inmates march in their standard uniforms of white shorts. The bare torsos expose their gang tattoos.

El Salvador wages war on gang violence

Charlie, Staff Writer
April 27, 2023

Just South-East of San Vicente Volcano in El Salvador, the largest prison in the Americas stands. Mega Carcel de El Salvador, The El Salvador Mega Prison, or the Terrorism Confinement Center, no matter...

The Hobbit (1977) review

‘The Hobbit’ (1977) review

Apollo Ollmann, Staff Writer
April 25, 2023

The Hobbit, written by J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most beloved books of the past century. Its mix of fantasy, adventure, and comedy make it one of the most entertaining and interesting books I’ve ever...

Nostalgia-What makes it a social connection?

Nostalgia-What makes it a social connection?

Landon Jones, Staff Writer
April 25, 2023

A feeling we all get in our lives eventually down the road happens at random moments with reminders that bring them back- Nostalgia. But what brings about this social connection?  This word was coined...

Courtesy of Tacara Hileman

Music influences athletes’ performances

Lucy Williams, Staff Writer
April 17, 2023

Everyone has a favorite song or genre. Whether you like country, hip-hop, rap, or indie tunes, you're bound to have a playlist that you jam out to while sitting in class or riding to school in the car....

Top Chicken Breeds for Backyard Keeping

Top Chicken Breeds for Backyard Keeping

Theo, Marketing and Photography
April 17, 2023

With the price of eggs rising recently, many have gone to keeping chickens for personal egg use. I currently have six chickens, three White Leghorns (good egg-layers but not good for beginners) and three...

Louisville shooting leaves 5 dead

Louisville shooting leaves 5 dead

Charlie, Staff Writer
April 13, 2023

In the early hours of April 10th, 2023, Louisville Metro Police responded to a call regarding shots fired at an Old National Bank location, 333 East Main Street. The shooter, Connor Sturgeon, was a...

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