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This is a Story; Rhymes With Grug

This is a Story; Rhymes With Grug

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 22, 2025

Popular character Grug from the 2013 movie “The Croods” recently made an unexpected appearance all across the internet. Posts about the comedic caveman have been popping up all over social media. Users...

Six Super Tech Tips For Your Chromebook!

Six Super Tech Tips For Your Chromebook!

Nolan Elder May 15, 2025

Chromebooks are a great tool for students! Unfortunately, Chromebooks can also be very slow and stressful to use. Here are 6 tech tips for your Chromebook!          1. Quickly Create a new...

Jolly Ranchers: Unexpected flavors that were Discontinued

Jolly Ranchers: Unexpected flavors that were Discontinued

Sophia Fuller May 15, 2025

  Did you ever wonder about how Jolly Rancher came to be? Before Hershey’s was the owner of Jolly Rancher, Bill and Dorothy Harmsen opened the Jolly Rancher Ice Cream Store out West. The name...

Gift Ideas for Mothers' Day

Gift Ideas for Mothers’ Day

Matthew Hosking, writer May 9, 2025

On May 11th, it will be Mother's Day! Mothers all around deserve a day full of gifts and relaxation. Here are some ways you can celebrate Mother's Day! First is a spa day. This can let Moms relax....

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Lily Davison, writer May 9, 2025

Have you ever been burned out at school or pressured to do your best? If you said yes, you could be a part of the 70% of some studies on school burnout and mental health problems. Mental health is a...

The viral "100 Men vs a Gorilla" meme

100 Men Versus 1 Gorilla: The Debate That Took the Internet by Storm

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 6, 2025

Recently, people all around the globe have been asking an intriguing question: Who would win, a single silverback gorilla, or one hundred unarmed men? This seemingly straightforward, yet strangely complicated...

Hidden Easter Eggs On Thebite.org!

Hidden Easter Eggs On Thebite.org!

Nolan Elder May 5, 2025

On Friday, April 18th, an announcement was made on The Friday 5. The announcement claimed 10 easter eggs were hidden on thebite.org. Due to limited time, the eggs would be coming in slowly, so you would...

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’s Re-Release is a Shocking Success

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’s Re-Release is a Shocking Success

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 1, 2025

On April 25th, "Revenge of the Sith" re-released in theaters for its 20th anniversary. Since then, it has already grossed 3.4 million dollars. Fans of Star Wars everywhere are gathering to see the movie...

A traditional Walpurgisnacht bonfire

Only 6 days until Walpurgisnacht; So, what is it?

Emma Przeslawski, Writer April 24, 2025

On the night of April 30th, people in northern and central Europe will be celebrating Walpurgisnacht. Also known as Walpurgis Night, Saint Walpurgis Eve, Vappu, etc. Walpurgisnacht is a Christian holiday...

7th "Birdies for Bird" Fundraiser on May 18th

7th “Birdies for Bird” Fundraiser on May 18th

Sophia Fuller, Writer April 18, 2025

Do you or your family like to golf? Come and check out “Birdies for Bird.” The 7th Annual Birdies for Bird Golf Outing is a charity event to raise money for Bird Elementary. It will take place on Sunday,...

The annual PCCS Mental Health and Wellness Fair taking place

2025 PCCS Mental Health and Wellness Fair; Here’s What You Need to Know

Sophia Fuller and Emma Przeslawski April 11, 2025

The annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair is a free interactive fair for families of all ages. The fair will be on Saturday, April 26. It begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. The fair will be taking place...

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