From Nina Dobrev and Victoria Justice to Katy Perry and Zooey Deschanel, many celebrities have uncanny resemblances to each other, but many teachers at Madison have their own celebrity doppelgangers that...

ADIEU? CRANE? STARE?  To some, these may seem like ordinary five-letter words, but to a dedicated Wordle player, these are the lifeline to achieving the fewest number of guesses possible.  Wordle...

Over the past several years Madison’s Student Government Association (SGA) has initiated and encouraged a number of efforts to promote equity, inclusion and diversification within the Madison community. For...

To many, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day simply means wearing green or going out to an Irish Pub for the night. But the thousand-year-old holiday has a much more rich cultural history than that. The...

Liza Lindholt was driving home from her night job, listening to the radio, as she always does on her commute. But suddenly, an announcement came on. It confirmed Lindholt’s greatest fear. Tears began...

Instagram is no stranger to anyone at James Madison High School (JMHS), with nearly every student, teacher, club, team and even class having an account (@JMHSHawkTalk for anyone asking). Recently, however,...

Cardboard pizza, mystery meat and styrofoam lunch trays have taken over pop culture as a cliche on high school life in America. This theme is present in coming-of-age blockbuster films such as High School...

As college application deadlines approach, much of the class of 2022 is rushing to complete their last standardized test. Whether it be the SAT or ACT, these tests are immensely important to many students...

The Madison Cross-Curricular Cohort program, currently available to students in grades 9 and 10, combines english, history and science curriculum to offer students a unique, project-based, real-world alternative...

After battling through the swarms of bodies in the hallways, one of a student’s favorite feelings is the moment they walk into a classroom and see a substitute teacher. Whether it be a surprise or already...

When you walk into Foster’s Grille, you’ll hear the sizzle of the grill, smell the fresh batches of french fries and see district manager Bronwyn Phillips behind the counter, greeting you with a smile...