Features

The existence of Student Resource Officers has always been controversial to students, staff, and parents. SROs have been active in schools since the 1950s but did not start to become more common until the late 90s due to an increased prevalence of school shootings, like the Columbine massacre. However, after the death of George Floyd in 2020, a question arose: should schools be police-free?

By Emily Rivera

2020 has been long anticipated as one of the most memorable election years yet. And being just old enough to vote this year, I was particularly eager to head to the polls and participate in such a monumental election. 

By Kirsten Wheeler

On Saturday, Oct. 3, dozens of students gathered outside Einstein to write to younger voters in swing states hoping to motivate them to show up at the polls to vote out President Trump.

By Soraya Vargas

Applying to college is debatably one of the most stressful experiences in an American student’s first 18 years of life. Taking the SATs/ACTs, drafting and revising the perfect personal statement, and filling out the Common Application or Coalition are some of the most daunting components of the college application process, even outside of a pandemic. 

By Ray Epstein

As gender equality continues to progress for astronauts, Christina Koch shoots for the moon.

By Gabriela Umana

Although Einstein has perhaps not been the most green in the past, there are certainly steps being made in the right direction for the future and some big projects laid out to improve the schools energy conservation.

By Kirsten Wheeler