Image from TheLookingGlass.com: Which do you prefer? By Julissa Flores '25 “I like Dunkin...” “Nah, Starbucks is better”. The real question is, which coffee shop is more essential to the United States based on pricing, flavors, and quality? As a Dunkin employee who used to buy Starbucks all the time, I realized that I can … Continue reading America runs on Dunkin, not Starbucks
Photo by Horatio Glover '26: Alijah Ellis writing a question on the board. By Horatio Glover '26 This article profiles Alijah Ellis, a Derby graduate and current Derby educator. ‘’Derby has always gotten the short end of the stick, but these kids don’t need people who leave, they need someone willing to stay and do … Continue reading Alijah Ellis goes from Derby student to mentor
Image courtesy of AE: Men should practice self-care, too. By Kristian Fearon ‘25 Daily, there are so many responsibilities we encounter. These include things like sports, a job, or school. But the question is, “When's the last time you took time out of your day for yourself?” There are so many ways to decompress, like … Continue reading Self care is overlooked; it should be a vital part of everyone’s life
Photo Credit: Red Raider Athletics In the Spotlight Facebook pagePowder Puff Coaches By: Brooklyn Fernandez '26 Photo Credit: Red Raider Athletics In the Spotlight Facebook pageSeniors ‘25 On November 25, the Derby girls’ powder puff team had an amazing win against the Oxford girl's powder puff team, with the final score being 28-24. It all … Continue reading DHS has exciting powder puff win against Oxford
Image from U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Chart showing that most teens need more sleep. By Brooklyn Fernandez '26. Let's begin with what sleep is. Sleep is the normal body process that allows your body to both physically and mentally relax. Sleep is what gives us energy, from the start of our day … Continue reading Teenagers undervalue sleep to their detriment
Photo by ASL Teaching Resources: Students being taught ASL by teacher. By Faith Gallishaw '25 American Sign Language being taught in schools would have many benefits not only to the deaf community, but all school districts as well. A prime example of this would be enhancing students’ cognitive abilities, spatial reasoning, and fostering their academic … Continue reading American Sign Language should be taught in all schools
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