OFSDS
BrandonC, Staff Reporter
October 2, 2017
Filed under Discover, Showcase
More commonly known on social media websites, such as Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and Facebook, the Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary (OFSDS) is a non-profit organization centered in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. For specific location and contact information, click here. As the name implies, this is a place where senio...
Postmodern Jukebox
TeresaH, Online Editor
June 26, 2017
Filed under Discover
With 2.8 million subscribers, Postmodern Jukebox is not an unpopular and obscure YouTube channel, but it definitely deserves a larger spotlight. Postmodern Jukebox is a unique account that takes current, modern songs and "jazzifies" them. Ordinary pop songs become vintage blues hits. PMJ provides...
Harry Styles
KaylaP, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2017
Filed under Discover
On May 12th, 2017, former member of One Direction, Harry Styles, released his first studio solo album. With 10 songs on this album, it caught old One Direction and the rest of the world by surprise. When One Direction announced their “break” over a year ago, many feared that they would never hear...
Discover: SPEAK
ColinH, Acting Copy Editor
April 25, 2017
Filed under Discover
If you are looking for a good new alternative band that isn’t very well known, I would definitely sit down and take a listen to SPEAK. They have one album out that came out in 2014, entitled Pedals, and it’s been one that I thoroughly enjoy. I first heard about the band through a Spotify radio pl...
Houston To The Rescue
HaleyB, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2017
Filed under Discover
Most people who live in Cypress know there is nothing much to do. There are only so many movies to watch and new restaurants to go to until it all becomes old. Since we live right next to the best city in America, why not take advantage of that? Houston on The Cheap is a website for people to visit wh...
Ecosia
TeresaH, Staff Reporter
March 28, 2017
Filed under Discover
It's a simple idea: a search engine that plants trees with money generated from ad revenue. This vision is what led Christian Kroll to create ecosia.org, a bing-based search engine, in 2009. Since its creation, Ecosia has gained a small staff of 25 and expanded their goal to plant a billion trees by 202...
Steven Universe
LeahT, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2017
Filed under Discover
Okay, I know what you're thinking, 'cartoons are for kids, cartoons are stupid, blah, blah, blah.' While yes, so many cartoons are made to just keep children distracted enough so the parents can take a break, there are some out there that people of all ages can enjoy. Cartoon Network's Steven Universe...
Bullet Journals
EmilyH, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2017
Filed under Discover
It was a boring day and I was busy scrolling through Instagram trying to keep myself entertained when I came across some beautiful images of neat yet unique journal pages that seemed made by professionals. After some further researching, I discovered they were known by crafty and artistic bloggers as...
EDEN
KaylaP, Staff Reporter
February 22, 2017
Filed under Discover
EDEN, his real name being Jonathon Ng, is a music artist that I was recently recommended and I can see why. His music type is something I have never quite heard before and I am hooked. I would describe his music as electronic-indie pop, and if that was not a thing before, it is now. While his music...
Genius: Beyond The Lyrics
Sarah W, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2017
Filed under Discover
A lot of people know the website “Genius,” (www.genius.com) for the site’s annotations and lyrics for just about any song, but the site has more than just lyrics to songs. For sophomores reading To Kill a Mockingbird or freshmen reading A Tale of Two Cities , Genius supplies line by line anno...
The Skin Deep
KiaraC, Reporter
February 10, 2017
Filed under Discover
The Skin Deep is an interactive documentary on YouTube that presents a unique take on different types of human relationships, including everyday life struggles of individuals, who you can in some way relate to. Its content includes experiences that leave space for you to question how you connect with...
Blanket Paradise
SujeanS, Co-Copy Editor
January 27, 2017
Filed under Discover, Showcase
Despite December being done and gone and January almost over, winter is still in full effect. There is still plenty of time to cuddle up on the couch with a hot drink and a good book. The only thing missing from this equation is a cozy blanket. Picking the right blanket is a very serious decision....
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