Anyone involved in the book world has probably heard about the newest prequel to the notorious series “The Hunger Games”: “Sunrise on the Reaping”. Readers have wanted to learn more about Haymitch...

You look up at the board as the podium is revealed. You squeeze your eyes almost shut and pray. Third place is spotlighted, then second, and your name is not up there. Panic sets in. Did you not answer...

In recent years, biographical films (biopics) have become almost a monthly staple across theaters. Encouraged by “Oppenheimer”’s Oscar sweep in 2024, directors and studios have found a cheat code...

Over the past couple of months, Netflix’s “Adolescence” has shot to fame on the global stage. Set in 2025, the story follows Jamie Miller, a 13-year-old boy who is accused of and arrested for murdering...

After an 11-year career at Madison, Head of Department of Student Activities (DSA) John Kenny is retiring. I’m sure everybody at Madison has seen him at least once. Whether he is standing on the sideline...

We always feel the need to drown out the noise. Whether playing blaring music in our headphones when working out to feel motivated or listening to a comfort show while studying for a test, we are incredibly...

As the 2024 season came to an end, the girls’ lacrosse team fell short of a state championship after what seemed to be a contending season. With vital seniors leaving the team, drastic changes need to...

From the soaring jumps to the intense battles between sprinting athletes, track and field is a sport that represents both the power and determination of athletes. For Gabi Antoine (’26), this sport has...

Everyone loves a good school project. They help us learn to work together and engage with content in new ways.  They are less restrictive and stressful than tests and can be a great break from the monotony...

Choosing a college is a life altering decision which many students wrestle with. Whether looking for places to apply or having already been admitted into the school, 89% of 200 surveyed Madison students...

Photography has become ingrained into our lives. This all started with the camera obscura–a dark, mirroring projection room likely created in Aristotle's time–and the practice of heliography in 1822,...

As Advanced Placement (AP) exams approach, many students find themselves balancing the pressure of multiple tests and tight study schedules. Strong scores can lead to college credit or advanced standing....