Articles by Kate McIntosh
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Proximity does not equate to closeness
When my brother, Duncan, left home for UCLA, many cautioned me with horrified expressions and a constant echo of comments like “just wait for how...
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Staff members debate if peppermint is “mint” to be
Item #1- Dark chocolate dipped candy cane marshmallows Price point: $3.99 Kate’s Review: 7/10, The dark chocolate shell and candy cane pieces on top provided...
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Lemonade and hot chocolate stand caters to students
As the winter months approach, the local lemonade stand on Reino Road transitions to a hot cocoa cart. Sarah Smith, along with her 9-year-old daughter...
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Tate McRae’s deluxe album is “so close” to perfection
Following the end of her Miss Possessive tour, Tate McRae released “SO CLOSE TO WHAT??? (deluxe)” on November 21. As my most listened to artist...
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Local community discusses eating disorders and body image
Introduction Eating disorders are classified as serious and sometimes fatal illnesses that can cause significant ailments to one’s overall mental and physical health. Local Ventura...
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Frankenstein brings deceased audiences back to life
Although Halloween may be over, Guillermo del Toro delivered a thrilling film, “Frankenstein,” to Netflix on November 8th, bringing an eerie vibe back into the...
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Water polo thinks outside the (goalie) box
As students walk by NPHS’ glistening pool, they may notice a team of athletes treading water and lobbing around a yellow ball. Outside of their...
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Activism is worth more than a like or repost
Instagram was previously used as a platform for people to share the highlights of their lives with friends and family. Recently, instead of being uplifting,...
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Local art paints a picture of community
Art is all around, provoking not only thought and emotion, but also fostering community. In Newbury Park, local artists have unique opportunities to display their...
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NPHS student enrollment impacts schedules and classes for all
Newbury Park High School is home to a little over 2,000 students. This year, NPHS class sizes have grown, coming with advantages and disadvantages....