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2 Warrior News NEWS March 2014 Warriors discuss unpleasant phobias, Methods given to overcome fears in healthy ways ______Dowden says, “Well, at my old SKRELD ³,¶P DOVR DIUDLG RI ¿VK´ ing, they’d move the spider closer By Alea Spendlove elementary school the kids used to she says. “You pick it up and then and the system would restart, with Staff Reporter help with school lunch. When I was LIÀRSVDURXQGDQG\RX¶UHMXVWOLNH another calmed period followed ______LQ¿IWKJUDGHP\WHDFKHUWROGPH ‘OMG I thought you were dead!’” by the fear moving more and more to go work in the kitchen. I had to “My friends and I have a lot of into your bubble. Eventually, you’d One may know the basic anato- serve this weird canned corn stuff. the same fears, actually,” Harris have to touch the spider without be- my of the brain—the cerebellum, It smelled terrible, and it was in- says. “You might think phobias ing afraid.” the brain stem, the cerebrum, and sanely hot in there! I just served would be more of a family thing, Webb adds the more self-depen- the diencephalon—but perhaps a this gross corn to my friends and all but it isn’t that way with me!” dent people (or perhaps those with less well-known part of our heads Rachel Levy, junior, says, “My an embarrassing phobia) may want is the amygdala. family doesn’t have many of the to get over the fear themselves, at The amygdala is found in the same fears as I do. I’m most scared their own pace, and this is possible; temporal lobe the brain and is re- of insects and spiders! They’re so though, it requires will power. sponsible for the cute little emotion creepy and, just, no.” “You can use this method, cogni- people call fear. Phobias can hinder peoples’ tive behavioral therapy, anywhere “In the Stone Age times, the hu- daily lives, though, and they desire and for free. This deals more with man race relied upon fear to keep getting over their fears. your mindset than the physical University of Utah representative talks to class about col- us alive,” says Ms. Webb, Weber “There are several different presence of what you fear. Rea- lege possibilities. Photo by Ellie May Kerr High psychology teacher. the other kids, and they kept me for methods to get rid of phobias,” Ms. soning through it, telling yourself “Over time, we learned as a spe- at least three hours.” why you shouldn’t be afraid, is the After high school, cies to fear potentially dangerous “Finally, after all the grades had “In the Stone Age whole point here,” Webb says. situations. For example, one of eaten, they said I could go. I took Webb demonstrates this with an the most common fears, arachno- one step towards the exit and then times, the human example of a fear. “Say that you’re Graduates talk campus life phobia (the fear of spiders), is due SDVVHG RXW ÀDW RQ WKH ÀRRU 1RZ afraid of elevators. To apply this ______to the dangers of being bitten by whenever I’m around corn, my race relied upon method to that, you’d ask your- once you move out and you’re on one. While the human mind was palms sweat, and I get really ner- self, ‘Why am I afraid of them?’ By Elizabeth Josephson your own, it’s up to you to choose developing, a bite from a poison- vous,” Dowden adds. fear to keep us and then you might say, ‘Well they Feature Editor right or wrong. It’s your life now, ous spider would have been lethal, Another uncommon fear is ana- make funny noises.’ With those two ______and I think that is the best part, re- lacking medical care as they did, so tidaephobia, or the fear of a duck alive.” things, you’d reason with yourself; DOO\¿JXULQJRXWZKR\RXDUHDVD we started to fear them all. If we are watching you. If one goes to any ‘just because the elevator makes Laura Ziegler, sophomore, is person and growing that way.” repelled by them, we’re less likely internet search engine and types in Webb says. “There’s one called funny noises doesn’t mean that it’ll looking forward to a good educa- Allie added, “I think the most to go near them and well, die,” she “uncommon phobias,” the resulting systematic desensitization, or get- crash. It means its working!’ If you tion at a Utah college. She is one of surprising thing is it’s so non-judg- adds. list may keep someone occupied ting over it with baby steps.” convince yourself well enough, many Warriors who are preparing mental in college. In high school, While some fears are commonly for a long while. There’s chrome- Webb continues, “For example, you’ll think your way out of your for their post high school educa- people would judge you, but here, felt and familiar to people, others tophobia, the fear of money; ephe- if you have arachnophobia, they’d fear. It does take work, though,” tion. everyone is here for school. People are much more unique. biphobia, the fear of teenagers; put you in a room and inform you she adds. 6RPH  :+6 JUDGXDWHV DUH don’t judge you that way. They For example, Jenna Dowden, ju- omphalophobia, a fear of belly that there’s a spider next door. Gen- While phobias are a part of peo- already attending many Utah col- know that you’re here for school nior, is afraid of corn. While there buttons; octophobia, the fear of the erally, if a phobia is present, it will ple’s everyday lives, with the right leges. and everyone’s here for school.” isn’t a name for this phobia exactly, ¿JXUHHLJKWDQGPDQ\PRUH make your heart and breathing rates mindset and perseverence people Allie Poulson, a Weber graduate, As high school students prepare there’s one called lachanophobia, Sierra Harris, senior, is afraid of accelerate. When you manage to can turn their fears into a good sto- now attends Dixie State University. for their post high school educa- which is a fear of vegetables. small spaces, a fear called claustro- slow them down and stop panick- ry. She said she goes there because tion, graduates advise them to be “that’s just where it felt right to go, aware of their admission index DQGLW¶VDFKHDS¿UVWVFKRROWRJHW score. An admission index score your generals done… and also I comes from an SAT or ACT score Teens search for alternatives for college love, love, love warm weather.” and combines with a high school ______Wesley Poulson, also a WHS GPA or GED credit. the OWATC (Ogden Weber Ap- require outside training that don’t a break from school. Junior Cas- graduate, added, “I am currently Southern Utah University has a By Chase Doughty plied Technology College). They require a college degree. sidee Cunningham says, “I want to going to Utah State University minimum admission score of 90. Editorial Editor have employers who go directly to Counselor Jen Paige says, “A lot travel, that’s for sure. I don’t think in Logan. I wanted to go to that A 90 can be earned with an ACT ______OWATC to recruit employees. The of students who are on that track college is something for me, per- school to get out of the house, and VFRUHRIRU6$7RIZLWKD FDUHHU¿HOGLVYHU\KLJK3URJUDPV go to the ATC. They start earning sonally. I want to for sure take a I thought it would be really fun. It’s *3$,WFDQDOVREHHDUQHGE\D Parents talk about it endlessly. like this that have people who can’t FHUWL¿FDWHVLQGLIIHUHQWFDUHHUDUHDV \HDURIIDIWHUKLJKVFKRROWR¿JXUH a great way to meet new people.” RQWKH$&7RURQWKH6$7 Whether it’s about their experi- sustain a high rate of job place- and they can go during high school myself out a little more. Do some, According to Wesley, the best and 2.2 GPA. ence, all the people they met, or ment, drop those people from their and we pay for the tuition for them as you say, ‘soul searching.’ I don’t part of college is “there is always Utah State University also has the knowledge they gained. They Tech College. It is a very popular to go to those programs. They can want to jump into something. Take fun stuff going on; there is always a minimum index score of 90, but have many unforgettable college and an important post educational start working after they graduate a year to breathe, you know?” something to do and that is excit- adds a minimum of 2.5 GPA or 550 memories. In high school, teens opportunity or ‘post high school’ from high school in that career Cunningham continues, “For ing.” She continued stating her fa- *(' DQG D PLQLPXP VFRUH RI  are constantly asked the question, training.” ¿HOG´ FU\LQJ RXW ORXG , MXVW ¿QLVKHG  vorite part is “all the little activities on the ACT or 820 on the SAT. “Where are you planning on go- Green also says if teens are a She continues, “A lot of students years of school. Everyone deserves and things they have for you to do.” Brigham Young University has ing to college?” Well, what if they Weber High student and want to a break. But I have no idea where Allie said the worst part about an average 3.82 high school GPA don’t want to go to college? What go in and get an endorsement, they I’m going in life, and I like not the schooling portion of college and 28.52 ACT scores for the new steps will they take to make a living would have to take 690 hours of “A lot of students do knowing for now. Every option is was “your teachers don’t care IUHVKPHQLQ for themselves? courses. “Our classes at school, you internships and get open to me.” [about you], so you don’t have any- ,Q  QHZ IUHVKPHQ DW WKH Some students say they want to can earn 390 hours while you are in Danielle Wood, editor-in-chief of one to push you; it’s all on you.” University of Utah had an average be done with their education after high school. You can also go in dur- on the job training. education.com, says a “gap year,” 6KH DGGHG WKH PRVW GLI¿FXOW SDUW high school GPA of 3.59 and com- high school, but they also want a ing the summer and can get a certif- Some students during or a year off from school, is a good about moving away from home SRVLWH$&7VFRUHRI job that requires some training. icate in the program area. Let’s say idea. Students “just got off a con- ZDV ³GH¿QLWHO\ KDYLQJ WR SURYLGH To prepare for college, sopho- Vocational head Dave Green says, you wanted to take welding. You the internships actu- veyor belt from preschool to high for yourself. Making money for more Rachel Arner wants to get “Reality is, less than 20 percent go could take other related classes and ally get job offers.” school,” she says. She also adds \RXUVHOI¿QGLQJWLPHWRZRUNDQG good grades to raise her index out and get a college degree. There can earn half their hours,” he says. studies show that better-prepared do school and having a social life, score. When she does go to college, are lots of jobs out there that don’t Some people don’t want to go students have a higher completion that’s hard.” she has a career path planned. “I require a degree. Some of them to college because their grades in do internships and get on the job rate, which is the most important ³$QRWKHUKDUGWKLQJKDVGH¿QLWH- want to go into athletic training or are family businesses that you are high school weren’t so great, or training. Some students during the part. O\ EHHQ GLI¿FXOW LV ¿QDOV ZHHN ,W designing websites,” she said. around most of your life, so you they don’t know what they want to internships actually get job offers.” However, she also warns a gap was stressful and I hate tests,” said “I think it’s a great opportunity don’t really need any outside train- do with their life. Weber counselors Paige also says there are many year should not be used as a pro- Wesley. and everybody should take advan- ing. However, almost all jobs out say there are other options if teens programs students can participate crastination tool; it is a time for Allie enjoys her time learning WDJHRILW«,GH¿QLWHO\WKLQNLQWKH there will require some amount of don’t want to go to college. There in after high school through the people to prepare for their future DERXW KHUVHOI ³5HDOO\ \RX ¿JXUH world we live in now, that everyone training.” are several careers that require a ATC. plans. out who you are as a person be- should take advantage of going to Green continues, “Some sort of rigorous amount of knowledge and Some kids are stuck in the middle “Taking a gap year can actually cause before, when you’re living college,” said Wesley. post high school training may be training and if teens want to pur- concerning their post-high school make kids more focused and ready at home and going to high school, “I would say the best advice is LQ WKH TXHVWLRQ 6SHFL¿F WUDLQLQJ sue them, they would have to go to SODQV 7KH\ ZDQW WR ¿QG D FDUHHU for the rigors of academic life,” your parents have a big say and just be prepared for change,” added can be offered at a program called college. However, some jobs just and work on it, but they also need says Wood. your friends have a big say. 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When people tell Rose she is x Serotonin helps regulate sleep, simply sad or lonely, she replies, appetite, mood and inhibits pain. “When I’m in a depressive epi- Scholar Low levels of serotonin byprod- sode, I am neither sad nor lonely. ucts have been linked to higher I am completely void of feeling. recipients suicide risks. It’s strange and hard for people to x Nor-epinephrine constricts blood understand. ‘That’s impossible,’ ______vessels, raising blood pressure. It they’ll say. ‘There’s no feasible may help trigger anxiety. way not to feel something. I don’t By Michelle Hartvigsen x DopamineLQÀXHQFHVPRWLYDWLRQ understand, so you must be making News Editor and plays a role in how a person it up.’ They reject everything new ______perceives reality. It’s also in- instead of trying to relearn incor- volved in the brain’s reward sys- rectly taught information.” Many days, weeks, and in some tem so it is thought to play some Rose adds, “If people took the cases, months of hard work were role in substance abuse. time and decency to learn at least put forth for students competing x Glutamate acts as an excitatory a little accurate information about for the title of Sterling Scholar in neurotransmitter, meaning it in- what people go through, I’m sure 14 different categories. The win- creases the likelihood the neuron society would be more kind to- ners received the title for Weber ZLOO¿UH wards those who are different or High and started to build portfolios x Gamma-aminobutyric (GABA) struggling in some way and maybe for the region level contest. acts as an inhibitory neurotrans- try to help in a better fashion.” Ryan Liston, Speech/Drama, ex- mitter. There isn’t any easy help for plains Sterling Scholar is a “chance “It’s obviously very complex and those suffering from depression. for kids to put their interests at hard to understand,” says Rose. Seeking help from proper outlets is work and use them to accomplish ³,W¶V GLI¿FXOW IRU HYHQ WKRVH VXI- the best way to combat depression. something to improve their future.” Fourteen Warriors have achieved the title of Sterling Scholar. From left to right; (Top fering from depression, but that is For treatment, Webb says to talk to It takes a lot of planning ahead row): Easton Potokar, Brayden Montgomery, Cache Rumsey, Jake Heywood, Kayson Fil- common with illnesses, isn’t it? a licensed professional about any to be ready to apply for the scholar You don’t know what exactly is questions and possible options. award. Easton Potokar, Math, says, iaga. (Middle Row): Michelle Hartvigsen, Ryan Liston, Alex Anderson, Morgan Parks, going on when you have mono or *names changed to protect indentity “It wasn’t just showing up for the Angelica Previte. (Bottom row): Lindsay Albrechtsen, Andrea Nef, Alexa Folkman, Ra- interview. You had to do a lot of chel Harris Photo by Bell Photography SRT continues from “We just make sure we are friends preparation for it.” The scholars page 1 with everybody so if someone is to spent a lot of time doing things to students. ing what the interviewers were go- to BYU this fall, serving a two-year pass away or something, everyone ¿OOXSWKHLUUHVXPHV “Ms. Williams helped me a lot. ing to ask, and having to come up LDS mission and jumping into my can trust us and will feel comfort- “To qualify for a Sterling Schol- She gave me her portfolio to look with answers on the spot. Michelle Music Education major as soon as calm in stressful situations, and she able coming to the safe room if ar, students need to have good at. She won region in my category Hartvigsen, Art, agrees with Pre- I’m back. At this point, I plan on liked talking to people. they need it,” said Munford. grades and test scores, be actively when she was in high school,” said vite. “I was so nervous, but it ended becoming a choir teacher to help Matt Taylor, senior, enjoys what The safe room can have an enor- involved in extra-curricular activi- Rachel Harris, Family/Consumer up going really well. I got to say, others feel what I feel about music, he does for the student body as a mous impact on recovering from ties, hold leadership positions and Science. Parks adds both Herr Zentz everything the way I had hoped,” VSHFL¿FDOO\ YRFDO SHUIRUPDQFH´ SRT member, and how he can help hardship. “Sometimes we help pre- perform service. It helps to relate and Herr Anderson helped her by said Hartvigsen. said Heywood. other students. vent suicides so we actually save all of this to your preferred cat- teaching her German, helped her Potokar added, “It’s easy to write Liston also plans on attending “I’m in SRT because I try to help lives” added Munford. egory,” says Alex Anderson, Social earn awards and gave her the op- on paper, but it’s hard to talk about BYU and using communication people any way I can. SRT was The resilience of schools de- Science. portunity to go to Germany through it on the spot.” and speech to help him with his fu- made to help students in their time pends on the state of the student  :LWK WKH DZDUG EHQH¿WV RIWHQ the German American Partnership Some of the questions were ture goals, but he is not set on any- of need, and that’s what I like to body and its support groups. An- come. Colleges notice this accom- Program. WKLQJVSHFL¿FTXLWH\HWWKLVEHLQJ do,” said Taylor. other active supporter of the stu- plishment and take it into consid- Teachers for the other scholars the case with other Scholars and Keondre Crenshaw, junior, also dent body is SBO president Ty- eration for entry and scholarships. also put in time to help the students “I was so nervous, many high school students. Liston likes how she can help other kids son Lund. Although Lund is not a Angelica Previte, English, said this develop their talents. Lindsay Al- said although his plans aren’t set, and adults in the community feel member of SRT, he is extremely in- was a reason she applied, and she brechtsen, Dance, said she not only but it ended up he wants to “be me and always be better. “I like to accommodate volved and familiar with what they wanted to see what opportunities it got advice from her teachers and going really well. accomplishing something.” those around me and then make do and when they do it. He believes would bring. coaches, but she also talked to pre- A popular university, BYU is them feel better about any situation SRT is vital for the school and the Being able to represent Weber vious winners in her category. I got to say, ev- also in the future for Alexa Folk- going on,” she said. community. High and feel accomplished for The scholars had to submit a man, Science. She plans on major- The skills and personalities of “It’s good for students to be all VXFK KDUG ZRUN DUH DOVR EHQH¿WV portfolio and resume of accom- erything the way I ing in Bio-Chemistry. This major team members provide the student on the same team and can connect according to Morgan Parks, For- plishments that related to the cate- will set her on the path to becoming body with a strong psychological with other teens. Students are more eign Language. Brayden Mont- gory that was being entered. Kyson had hoped.” a pharmacist. and emotional support. The team in tune,” said Lund. gomery, Business, added he wanted Filiaga, Technical, said this was the Good grades, citizenship, com- uses several methods to combat SRT champions on reaction and to apply because he was “super in- PRVW GLI¿FXOW SDUW 2QFH ORRNHG about the Scholars’ projects, why munity service, leadership and ex- crisis when it happens. prevention just like Lund. terested in pursuing a business ca- over by judges, each competitor these Warriors applied and what ceptional performance in a certain “If tragedy happens in WHS or “It’s important students always reer and setting a goal.” went through an interview. their future holds. “They asked category are just some of the quali- in the surrounding area, we are report suicidal situations. They Although money or scholarships Extracurricular activities, com- where I see myself in 10 years and ¿FDWLRQV WKHVH :DUULRUV IHHO DUH called in to make a safe room and might be ticked at you, but this are not awarded right away at the munity service, academic achieve- if my future will be in computer needed to become a Sterling Schol- ¿QG NLGV ZKR QHHG KHOS:HJLYH saves lives and it’s important to talk VFKRROOHYHOWKRVHEHQH¿WVDUHRI- ments and other accomplishments technology,” said Cache Rumsay, ar. Planning, support from family, them somebody to talk to and cater to an adult or SRT,” added Lund. fered if scholars excel at region and were some of the things that were Computer Technology. peers and teachers, and dedication to their needs,” said Sessions. Crisis is inevitable, for every- state competitions. included in the portfolio and ap- Many of the scholars already are also determining factors. Hav- Munford added, “We are in body. Nobody is exempt from ex- The scholars have not been alone plication, according to Andrea Nef, have set future plans. Jake Hey- ing passion for one of these catego- charge of letting our counselors periencing life challenging events. in preparing for their accomplish- Music/Instrumental. wood feels passionate about his ries, however, is a driving force to know what we hear from a stu- SRT is there for anybody who hap- ments, however. Parents and teach-  3UHYLWH VDLG WKH PRVW GLI¿FXOW category of Music/Vocal, and has keep the students going towards ac- dent’s perspective.” pens to be in crisis or is struggling. ers have also put in work to help the part of the interview was not know- ¿UPSODQV³,¶PSODQQLQJRQJRLQJ complishing this achievement. The link of SRT between life’s As it stands, SRT has not had to be problems and students helps many activated. “We haven’t been acti- FRSHZLWKSUREOHPVDIÀLFWLQJWKHLU vated this year, and hopefully we lives. won’t be,” said Sessions.

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Bailey Porter, sophomore, considers cheating to be “when you vas, taking pictures and editing teacher, says. “It is designs you cre- take the answers off of a different piece of paper; whether it’s a study them or making jewelry, art is the ate and get to wear to show other guide or someone else’s.” expression of human creative skill people.” Paige Allen, sophomore, says cheating is “using other people’s hard and imagination. “Design is where students get work and taking credit for yourself.” She adds plagiarism, a form of Samantha Vens, sophomore, their art credit,” he adds. If this cheating, is “copying word for word someone else’s work and claiming says, “Art is about expressing how class is an option for students, be- it’s your own.” you feel.” Vens adds art is not just fore they choose it they need to So why do people cheat? Mr. Rawlins, Computer Technology and Fi- about painting. keep in mind they will be using Sketching designs for an upcoming jewelry assigment, nancial Literacy teacher, says, “I think a big reason is because they don’t To help develop unique artistic ÀDPHV/DUVHQVD\VVRPHVWXGHQWV Madeline Compas, sophomore, enjoys the art class. study, and so they are cornered. Another reason, in my opinion, is because creativity, Weber offers a jewelry KDYHWURXEOHKDQGOLQJÀDPHVZKHQ they’re lazy. They don’t want to have to work.” making class. Mrs. Pearson, WHS soldering. Photos by Victoria Soderland When caught cheating, Rawlins does exactly what the policy says. jewelry teacher says, “When de- Wendy Graham, sophomore, at the same time,” adds Graham. Mr. Larsen. “They get a ‘0’ on the assignment and a ‘U’ for citizenship.” signing a piece of jewelry, you says soldering is just “gluing” two “They learn a lot of hands-on Mrs. Pearson adds, “The kids Is that punishment too harsh? Callie Birch, senior, says, “No, because use the same design concepts that pieces of metal together carefully skills in my class, but they also enjoy casting the most. They love they already know the punishment. Overall, it’s a good punishment.” you would use when designing with molten metal by heating the OHDUQ SDWLHQFH FRQ¿GHQFH LQGH- carving designs into wax and then Even with possible punishment looming over their heads, there will al- any piece of art. Jewelry is a small pieces with a soldering torch. pendence, creativity and responsi- turning that creation into metal.” ways be some students who cheat. “I have seen a variety of students cheat scale sculpture.” She also adds, Austyn Larsen, sophomore, says bility,” says Larsen. Graham says one of the assign- over the years and no matter how hard they try, they always get caught “Most kids feel they are not skillful “The soldering torch is hardest be- One assignment given was jewel ments she has completed and she because of stupid things they do,” Rawlins said. in drawing or painting; this gives cause it is really sensitive. It’s easy setting. Graham says, “Jewel set- enjoyed doing was a necklace. Because there are many cheating techniques, teachers are careful when those students a chance to be cre- to accidentally put out.” ting is basically just putting a jewel “The necklace was the hardest watching their students. To prevent it, Mrs. Swenson, biology teacher, ative in other ways.” “My favorite thing to use is the on a ring.” The process involves thing we’ve made.” However, VD\V³6RPHRIWKHZD\VDUHRQOLQHZKHUHWKHTXHVWLRQVDUHVKXIÀHG2Q- Mrs. Pearson says the basic con- soldering tool. I dislike it but like it FUHDWLQJ D EH]HO VHWWLQJ WKDW ¿WV Larsen disagrees. “The necklace line Moodle prevents it.” Swenson added removing pressure that comes the stone perfectly and using that was the easiest. The regular rings from parents would also eliminate some cheating situations. “Students setting to create a ring or another are the hardest to make.” will cheat for that 4.0. There is a lot of pressure and they want the grade piece of jewelry. Cami Mecham, junior, says, so bad they’ll cheat,” she says. Madie Gunter, junior, says “The “My favorite was where you put Mrs. Nichols, English teacher, says she thinks students cheat because bezel ring was my least favorite. stuff in this [bezel setting] and then “they’re nervous because their grade will go down. An average kid with You had to solder two pieces with you would put resin over it and it integrity doesn’t consider cheating a loss of integrity. They rationalize it.” a jewel stone in the middle.” would harden, so you had all these Cheating doesn’t always involve just one student. Nichols recalled a Another project is casting. Mr. things inside. My least favorite was time when there was a cheating problem with some of her seniors in one Larsen says casting starts with a VRPHWKLQJ , GLG P\ ¿UVW \HDU D of her college classes. “A group of seniors were doing a service project, piece of wax, and then students stone with bezel around it. All the and they didn’t do all that they were supposed to. One of the girls couldn’t carve what they would like to make saw blades were broken, and I had live with herself for cheating.” from the wax. They mix investment WR¿OHLWDOOGRZQ,WWRRNPHWZR “She came forward and the rest of the group eventually came forward which hardens around the wax, cre- weeks. I would even come in ear- as well. Because it was a college class, the ‘0’ was out of my hands. They ating a mold for liquid metal to be ly.” were able to barely pass my class at the end of the quarter.” poured in, resulting in a metal du- Many students say they took the Nichols adds, “Cheating is getting easier and easier with cell phones. It plicate of the wax piece. class because it sounds fun, and would be easy for a student to pull out a phone and take a picture and send “The casting is really cool be- they haven’t been disappointed. it to a friend or take a picture of notes and put it in their laps. Kids in high cause you can make really great Graham encourages students to school don’t realize that in college, cheating can mean a ‘0’ for the class.” designs, and it’s really cool to take the class. “It is a fun class and Whether it’s a 15 point quiz or a 100 point test, the cheating punish- shoot liquid metal. Whatever you anyone can do it,” she says. Larsen ments are the same. Rawlins hopes teens will realize the penalty of cheat- Paige Allen, sophomore, works hard with one of her jew- can make in wax you can make into adds, “You get to be pretty creative. ing is not worth the grade. elry projects in Mrs. Pearson’s class. metal and that’s what’s fun,” says I took it because it sounded fun.” March 2014 NEWS Warrior News 5 Less sleep can cause health problems, lack of concentration ______night.” Powell. “Sleeping when someone By Jason Godfrey Not getting enough sleep is isn’t tired is the number one sign of News Editor harmful. Powell says, “Systems depression.” ______VKXW GRZQ TXLFN UHÀH[HV DUH Aspen Coy, sophomore, says she slowed down and hallucinations goes to bed at 11:30 p.m. and wakes Sleep, that mysterious thing can occur.” up at 5:45 a.m. She claims to “have teens can’t seem to get enough of. According to the Division of fallen asleep in at least every class Whether it is because they have Sleep Medicine at Harvard Med- at one time or another.” Because too much homework, are addicted ical School, when sleeping the she describes herself as a “night to social media or simply because brain is relieved of stress and it owl,” she says the homework starts they like staying up late with their goes through its day and stores to pile up. “I’ve stayed up all night friends, teens need sleep for the everything from the short term doing homework.” well-being of their bodies. memory to the long term. When Becca Fowers, sophomore, Mrs. Powell, WHS health science the brain is allowed an appropriate agrees with Coy. Getting enough teacher, says sleep is essential for amount of time to do so, it remem- sleep can be hard. “When you’re in a healthier lifestyle. “Sleep helps bers things with ease and with little H[WUDFXUULFXODUDFWLYLWLHV\RXKDYH with the immune system, with sick- stress. People tend to feel awake lots of homework and you pro- ness, illness and it improves brain and prepared when they don’t have crastinate.” Michelle Obama’s new health program will affect the quality of food available at school constant tiredness nagging at them. So what can students do to avoid lunches. “Sleep helps with Mrs. Cale, Psychology teacher, tiredness and sleeping during class- Photo by Victoria Soderland said without a lot of sleep, “stu- HV" &DOH VD\V ³6OHHS H[SHUWV VD\ the immune sys- dents lack focus and concentration, WR ¿QG \RXU RZQ SHUVRQDO QHHGV tem, with sickness, a loss of impulse and emotional Some students may need more or control, they become irritable, they less than the average eight hours.” 2014 may bring new lunch changes illness and it im- have an impaired immune function She continues, “Go to bed 15 min- and a decrease in productivity and utes earlier than your bedtime for a to encourgage better food choices proves brain abil- creativity.” week.” Cale adds not getting enough “Throughout the day, test it to ______ity.” sleep “impacts us tremendously. see if you are more energetic,” says bility of removing junk foods from High, where the vending machines ability,” says Powell. She adds at When someone is sleep deprived, Cale. “You can also test waking up By Levi Easley school cafeterias. Under the new are a sizable income factor for the students’ age, “It helps with energy they go into micro sleeps; they without an alarm clock.” Students Photo Editor standards, school snack items must school, and the school store assists and being able to function.” sleep for a couple of seconds with- can also get into some sleep pat- ______have fewer than 200 calories, less with DECA’s funding. One such With little sleep, Powell says out even realizing it.” terns to help them fall asleep easier. than 230 milligrams of sodium, school in Montgomery County, people will notice memory prob- On the other hand, Powell also The health and sleep section It all started with Michelle less than 35 percent of their calo- Maryland, has seen their vending lems, lack of concentration and says getting too much sleep can be of Squidoo.com says by having a Obama’s push for healthier school ries from fat and less than 35 per- machine revenue fall from $21,055 falling asleep in class. She also just as harmful. Too much sleep can soft and comfortable pillow and lunch programs in 2010; the cent of their weight from sugar. A in 2005 to less than $5,000 in 2013. adds getting too little sleep often also cause people to be sluggish, sleeping area, people can have a “Let’s Move” initiative. This is the la carte entrees must meet the same “This is going to have a negative has a 48 hour lag until its effects and their brains are in a haze. After OHVVUHVWOHVVVOHHSH[SHULHQFH$Q- Obama Administration’s primary sugar and fat requirements but can impact on our revenue. We use the are noticed. sleeping more than needed, most other remedy suggests the bedroom anti-obesity program. It was aimed have as much as 480 milligrams of money from the vending machines The recommended hours of sleep people still feel tired during the day should be used for sleeping, while at reversing childhood obesity sodium and 350 calories. Allowed and put it back into the school to for teens are eight. Powell says, DQGFDQKDYHVORZHUUHÀH[HV$F- other activities should occur else- epidemic by 2030. In a speech in beverages include water, low-fat pay for things like new equip- “It depends on the activity level.” cording to the American Psycho- where. 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If they stantly looking at the clock during Loops and Spaghetti O’s to make dents will still get the junk foods machines won’t necessarily make ber of hours. I would say students didn’t sleep well two or three days the night to, “turn the clock around them healthier and to cooperate they want and bring them to school JHWEHWZHHQIRXUDQG¿YHKRXUVD prior, sleeping in can be good,” says or dim it.” with the government on new food to eat them. This plan won’t have “We don’t sell Rock- ODEHOV)RRGFULWLFVDQGKHDOWKH[- D VLJQL¿FDQW LPSDFW RQ VWXGHQW star energy drinks, perts labeled the campaign a true health. We don’t sell Rockstar en- effort to reverse the obesity rate in ergy drinks, but you see students but you see students the country. bringing them to school all the bringing them to But where has the program’s ef- time.” fort landed four years later? 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Beginning in the However, this nutrition plan only and the school store because they fall of 2014, all school vending ma- applies to school districts enrolled don’t like the school’s lunch.” chines, stores and “a la carte” lunch in the National School Lunch Pro- The new regulation does not menus will only be able to provide gram which lowers the food costs include club and activity food healthy foods. What that means for school districts by allowing though, so foreign language classes is the pizza line will have cheese them to get funding from the Fed- will still be able to enjoy culture slices that are low in fat and sodi- eral Government. Out of about food. Pizza and snacks can also be um and the crust made from whole 100,000 schools enrolled in the sold at football games. It also does grains. 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While Tumblr, Facebook and Twitter are est women in the U.S., you’ll no- the victim was trying to heal and always screaming at us, shaping tice the amount the women make ¿QGMXVWLFHWKHUDSLVWVZHUHFU\LQJ how we think and, ultimately, how is about half of what the men are how they hadn’t meant to beat her, we behave. making. But a common fact across hadn’t meant to rape her, hadn’t ______ing voices on the streets. In Utah, students who have taken a language With that in mind, it’s terrifying all social classes is that men receive meant to tape the attack and post it Spanish is beginning to mix in with since junior high. There are also to see what is being said. Women raises and bonuses three times as online for the world to see. By Caitlin Toponce the culture. It’s hard to stay ahead students who haven’t started taking should act like men to be success- often as women, on average. People believed them. After all, Contributing Writer in the working world when a vital a language until their sophomore ful, but must not look or act like a There are two ways of looking at we are taught by movies that when ______skill is lacking; it isn’t news that year. There is a possibility that man, so as to maintain a pleasur- this: the misogynistic, traditional a woman says no, she really means language is communication and D VWXGHQW FRXOG EH LQ D ¿IWK OHYHO able demeanor. They must be intel- way or the rational way. try harder. And according to Robin Many students complain about there are many spoken languages. class by their sophomore year. This ligent, but aren’t allowed to argue Misogynists will say, “See, Thicke, it doesn’t matter what a the need to take a foreign language Paying attention to changes in could make a big difference when different opinions. They must not this is proof women belong in the woman says because it’s “a plea- class. Whether it is Spanish, Ger- our community is a sign that our getting into a university. wear makeup, it’s fake and trashy, kitchen. Leave the workforce to the sure to degrade a woman” and the man, French or Chinese, the need area is adopting a second language. There are just so many advan- yet they must always look perfect. men.” But keeping in mind the in- lines are blurred between yes and for a second language is a growing Signs around businesses are usu- tages to taking languages during No matter what a woman does, ÀXHQFHWKHPHGLDKDVRQVRFLHW\¶V no, legal and illegal, moral and im- necessity in the employment world. ally in multiple languages. Along high school. Being able to read and she is ridiculed and critiqued past way of thinking, it’s only logical to moral. Most junior high schools in our with that, the skill of being able to VSHDN HI¿FLHQWO\ HQRXJK WR FRP- the point of exhaustion. If she does state the way women are portrayed: Because of how the media de- area offer only three foreign lan- read and write in those languages is municate with others is really the not live up to every single, contra- weaker, submissive, subordinate. picts women and how some boys guages: Spanish, German and a contribution to the likeliness of an PDLQ LGHD WR WDNLQJ LW LQ WKH ¿UVW dicting standard placed upon her This is contributing to the deeply are taught from the earliest age, French. Many students don’t think applicant getting a certain job. Not place. The annual Culture Bowl by society, violence is accepted and ingrained idea that women are men feel entitled to women’s bod- to take these classes when enter- only does taking that extra class for foreign language students also even encouraged. worth less than men and are not as ies. Because of advertising persis- ing seventh grade; however, coun- of foreign language look good on offers several competitions for stu- To any educated mind, tently using women as selors are stressing language skills a college application, but with job dents that could help students earn this is nonsensically decorations and props, will pay off. First year languages applications as well. a scholarship. There are competi- sickening. After all, the some men see women are also offered when entering high When searching for employment, tions with the Culture Bowl: many Women’s Rights Move- as no more than objects. school, but my question is how an applicant could easily determine reciting poetry and talents. If the ment was over a century Because of the archaic many years of a second language whether or not he or she has the judges believe you performed out- ago; aren’t we all equal stereotypes placed on does a student need to take to better required skills for the job. Most VWDQGLQJDPRQJSHHUVDFHUWL¿FDWH now? women by media, they qualify for college? employers could provide a list of is granted that could be a fabulous Actually, many be- are discouraged from fol- Harvard University advises requirements prior to appling. For jewel to any résumé. lieve modern feminism lowing careers in math, students take a minimum of two many jobs, a high school diploma Either way, taking a language originated with Mary science, writing, comput- years of a second language in high or college diploma is vital. all four years of high school can Wallstonecraft in her es- ers, journalism, acting and school, but four years are strongly If the job is in an area of two or never be a negative thing. Sure, say, A Vindictive of the comedy. recommended. 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It’s also important in his so called “revolu- ing attention to the world The common language of the communication skills. to communicate with those who tionary text.” around them; media is United States is indeed English, but While some universities want at live in your community. This only Wallstonecraft pointed empowering the straight that is not the only language being least two years of foreign language leaves room for growth and devel- out that women were white male. It’s the norm. added to the gentle hum of pass- in high school, there are quite a few opment. constantly hassled by You’re strange and it’s men like Paine who like skilled as men; therefore, they are rubbish if you deviate. To Useful or Useless, to exclude females from profes- not paid equally. ¿[ WKLV PDVVLYH SUREOHP LV QRW WR sions in science, writing, music Leaving unequal pay out of the make a woman of color the norm, and education. 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When a woman asks for help mestic and Neighboring Countries. room digressions and maybe, just dent’s name and you’re their favor- rental units something to be proud receive no bias. after an attack, she is more often Surprisingly, we are not all maybe, your teacher gets a venge- ite teacher; the bad possibilities are of. I mean, who wouldn’t want a Two hundred years have passed, than not blamed for “provoking” straight white males; in fact, ful look in his/her eyes. endless. proud little smile shot at you for and yet when women apply for jobs, the assault. straight white males don’t even With all the stress surrounding Even though I don’t like them, I good behavior or good grades. they are attacked for being working In fact, this is a disturbing trend make up the majority of the popula- PTC’s, why do we even try having suppose in some funky, roundabout Even though they suck, may- mothers or not getting married and across the nation. Victim blaming tion, despite what conclusions you them? I mean, if we wanted to see way PTC’s are useful. I mean, if be PTC’s aren’t that bad; maybe having a family. The subject of kids is frequently observed in attacks may draw from looking at our Con- our grades, we could just go on the you happen to be a pathological liar they’re actually training students to hardly affects the employer’s view with a white male as the aggres- gress in Washington D.C.. portal. and are failing all your classes but perform smoothly in a stressful sit- of the male applicants. sor. If a rape case makes headlines, So if we are not predominately “I just don’t go, they’re insignif- you didn’t tell mom and dad, watch uation (doubtful, but hey). 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A woman of color would The mass media coverage sympa- be less than them? student or teacher’s expense. The they know the teacher will be vin- my teachers during regular school be paid a dime less than a white thizes with the attackers. overall consensus is PTC’s suck dictive and tell everything to the hours and enjoy the half day off. woman. In a rape case in Ohio, FOX By Katie Montgomery unless you get extra credit for go- parents when an opportunity pres- Of course, this is with wages news mourned the loss of the at- WHS Junior ing. ents itself. By Scota Maccarthy Nelson Mandela: Icon of a torn nation 2QWKHÀLSVLGH,¶PVXUHWHDFKHUV Maybe you happen to be that one WHS Senior Countries mourn loss of dedicated leader who inspired many WEBERWEBWEE HIGH SCHOOL 430 WEST WEBER HIGH DRIVE PLEASANT VIEW, UT 84414

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As he walked Copy Editors Production Editor Erin Geiger Kierstin Pitcher Hannah Nelson Anders Johnson Rachel Dubose walked through those gates… I felt, RQWR WKH SOD\LQJ ¿HOG  DQ RYHU- Mandela was born on July 18, Cara Darr Kyra Bramwell Greg Fenton 1918, to a tribal chief. Standard even at the age of 71, that my life whelmingly white crowd of 63,000 Landon Wood Examiner reporter Christopher Tor- was beginning anew.” jumped to their feet and chanted, Aleesha Mauchley chia wrote, “His royal childhood Immediately after his release, “Nelson! Nelson! Nelson!” gave him a regal bearing that even- Mandela took charge of the African Mandela was later portrayed Feature Editors News Editors Editorial Editors Sports Editors Photo Editors tually turned into his hallmark.” National Congress (ANC) and, in in the movie, “Invictus” which is Scota Maccarthy Miriam Gameros Chase Doughty Alexis Rague Levi Easley Originally named Rolihlahla, WKH¿UVWHYHUDOOUDFHHOHFWLRQZDV based on his movement of unity, Michelle Hartvigsen Abby Wight Katie Montgomery Cailtin Toponce Brittany Slater which means “shaker of trees” or elected South Africa’s new presi- and the struggle of the rugby team Elizabeth Josephson Jason Godfrey “trouble-maker,” Mandela lived dent. who worked hard to make it to the up to the name during his younger “The moment he was elected, the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Business ~ Reporters ~ Artists ~ Photographers ~ Typesetters ~ Design years. As a boy, he ran away from work to revive a broken country be- Mandela was also a man who home. Later, he decided to receive gan. Mandela introduced a consti- valued education. As he once said, Braxton Fullmer Jared Fenn Gabe Conroy Casee Kunz an education in politics, which he tution, and though it was not whol- “Everyone can rise above their cir- Paige Gavin Emma Swanson Brenna Huggard Aurora Stevens Megan Henley Landon Wicks =DN6PLWK Ashley Vongbandith XVHG WR ¿JKW WKH UDFLVP LQ 6RXWK ly successful, it created a national cumstances and achieve success if Jordan Johnson Jarom Ralph Angeline Garcia Alea Spendlove therapy that would soon become a they are dedicated to and passion- Africa. Vivica Maldonado Claudia Schneider Bailey Gehrlein Chase Toucher Mandela fought his entire life model for other countries that were ate about what they do.” Chandler Moore Xavier Switzer against apartheid, which is a rac- coming out of a long period of trou- Mandela lived a life that was ist white rule, a rule he called evil. ble,” said Torchia. dedicated to what he believed in. The Warrior News School Publication is printed monthly. The publication is a member of Quill and Scroll, Columbia Press Mandela also organized numer- When his term ended in 1999, He never let go of the possibility Association and American Scholastic Press Association. We welcome letters to the editor. Such letters shall be typed with the RXVJURXSVRIEODFNSHRSOHWR¿JKW he joked, “I must step down while of success, even in the darkest mo- ZULWHU¶VQDPHSURPLHQWO\GLVSOD\HGRQWKHDUWLFOH7KHZULWHU¶VQDPHPD\EHZLWKKHOGLIVRUHTXHVWHG1DPHVZLOOEHNHSWRQ¿OH alongside him against apartheid. there are one or two people who ad- ments in his life. Views written in the editorials do not represent the opinions of the Warrior News staff. The Warrrior News reserves the right to edit for reasons of space, liability, and reserves the right to deny printing articles that are deemed inappropriate. Those interested He was eventually arrested and mire me.” Nelson Mandela was a man who in advertising in the Warrior News can contact the school at 801-476- 3700. VHQWHQFHG WR ¿YH \HDUV KDUG ODERU 0DQGHOD¶V ¿QDO \HDUV ZHUH changed not only the country he for leaving the country illegally marked by very frequent hospital loved, but the world we live in. He Get in on the scoop! You can sign up today for next year Warrior News staff. and inciting blacks to strike. visits to help him with respiratory inspired everyone to never give up Positions open for sophomores, juniors and seniors in writing, computer design, After creating plans for a guer- problems he’d had since he devel- on their dreams. rilla campaign, Mandela and his oped tuberculosis in prison. His editing and typesetting, photography, business management and much more. 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7ZLQV¿QGIXQFRQIXVLRQ PLUURUWKHLULGHQWLWLHV______friends. Kelsee also adds they are By Abby Wight and Angeline Garcia By Chase Doughty both competitive and really driven Staff Reporters Editorial Editor but considers herself more athletic ______while Kylee is more artistic. Junior Maddie Strebel, twin to It doesn’t matter if a person loves their name or completely hates it; Are you one in 250? If so, there Morgan Strebel, says, “You get a lot each name has a special meaning behind it. must be another you. One in 250 of clothes, you always have some- Some people are named after a relative, a celebrity or even charac- pregnancies results in twins says one to hang out with and it’s just a ters from books. Others are named after something very different and Katie Kerns, senior editor of “Ev- lot of fun to trick people.” She con- unique. No matter the reason, every name means something different to ery Day Health.” Identical twins tinues, “As a kid you always had a its owner. that is, and Weber has several of friend, so you don’t really need to Warriors feel a person’s name is their identity, and they will be known them. worry about being left out because by that name for the rest of their life. They also think, however, that’s Junior Kylee Condie, twin to you always had someone to play not the only reason their names are important. Jacob Paul, junior, has Kelsee Condie, says, “When I go with.” a unique look on the reason names are important to people. He says, somewhere, I’m never alone. I al- Morgan adds, “We are a lot alike. “When you get close to someone, their name, in your mind registers very ways have someone to hang out We are not really that different be- special feelings and for that reason, names mean a lot.” with. When I was a kid, I didn’t sides the food we like.” Paul also feels names are special because when someone thinks of know any different because other Joe Johnson, sophomore, says, FHUWDLQVSHFL¿FQDPHVWKH\DUHUHPLQGHGRIPHPRULHVVKDUHGZLWKD kids always treated us the same.” “There are not many people who Having been there for each other from the start are senior person who has that name, whether it be a friend, family member or When it comes to their differ- have a twin; not a lot of people can twins Roanna and Alexis Rague. anyone you come in contact with. It holds a lot of meaning to Paul to ences, Kylee says her twin, Kel- say that.” He continues, “As a kid Photos by Brittany Slater remember people by their name this way. see, pays more attention in class it was kind of nice because you had Jaden Hamblin, sophomore, has a funny meaning behind his name. while she is louder around their a friend with you the whole time. Plus, you live with him, so it’s like at math and she considers herself He says, “My mom told me I was named after Jaden Smith, Will Smith’s a party every day.” more athletic and social. son. I’m being serious! Once my mom heard Will Smith named his kid Johnson also says they don’t When it comes to pranking peo- Jaden, she just had to name me that!” look like each other when it comes ple, Roanna says in kindergarten Head secretary Mrs. Wall said, “My son’s middle name is Hawk, like to height and skin color. His frater- they traded classes, but it was a lot the bird. I read a book and a character’s name was Hawk, and I really nal twin, Reggie, is almost a foot easier because they look exactly liked the name.” taller and a lot paler than he is. the same. All they had to do was Baillie Cook, junior, says her name wasn’t given to her for any special When it comes to people who change their hair and what the other UHDVRQEXWVKHVWLOOORYHVKHUQDPH,WPHDQV³EDLOLII´RU³FLW\IRUWL¿FD- don’t know them very well, Mad- would wear. tion,” which she doesn’t really feel has anything to do with her. All the die says they are often confused. When people think of twins, they same, she does like her name. She says, “It means to me that I’m one of However, when it comes to their often think of them being clones a kind. I like it because of its spelling; it’s not spelled like anyone else’s. close friends, it’s “not too bad” of each other. However, twins can I’ve never met someone who spells it this way.” concerning any confusion. She be years apart. It is uncommon, Not only is someone’s name a big part of who they are, but also be- also adds their personalities are dif- however possible, that an embryo cause others can judge them by it and that can have an impact on their ferent, especially in the way they can be implanted months later af- life. talk, and people can tell them apart WHU WKH ¿UVW WZLQ ZDV ERUQ VD\V A professor of economics at Harvard University conducted a study of through that. Pamela Prindle, a mother of twins WKHZD\DSHUVRQ¶VQDPHLQÀXHQFHVWKHLUHPSOR\HUV'U0XOODLQDWKDQV¶V Alexis Rague, twin to Roanna and author of a parenting website “Resume Study” is from the documentary “Freak-nomics,” showing Rague, seniors, says, “You always concerning lifesaving techniques of how researchers sent 5,000 resumes out to Chicago and Boston, each have someone there for you. You having twins. ZLWKWKHVDPHTXDOL¿FDWLRQVDVWKHRWKHUV also get to share clothes and stuff Prindle also says twins can be Two resumes used the names Tyrone and Greg. The study showed like that.” She continues, “As a kid different races. It’s called Hetero- Tyrone was 33 percent less likely to get an interview simply because the it was hard. Sometimes your par- paternal Superfecundation. It oc- employers liked the name Greg over the name Tyrone. It also showed ents would confuse you, and that curs when doctors aren’t careful WKDWZKHQORRNLQJIRUDMRELWWRRN7\URQHZHHNVWR¿QGRQHZKLOH was kind of sad. A lot of people with the fertilization process. How- it only took Greg 10 weeks to land a job. The study shows names even don’t know the difference between ever, the most common type of DIIHFWVRPHRQH¶VVXFFHVVZKHQLWFRPHVWR¿QGLQJDMRE us, so you have to learn how to go twin that people hear about is iden- No matter the meaning or origin of a name, they still have special by both names. It is a lot of fun, tical twins. A recent study, though, meanings and add character to their owners. Warriors have looked deep- though, because it’s fun messing has reported environmental factors er into the many meanings of their individual names and now appreciate with people like playing pranks.” such as dietary habit and chemical them much more. Many people feel their names have an impact on lots Roanna agrees that being a twin exposures, also known as epigen- of things people do; even job interviews. They are a big part of who can get confusing “because people etic effects, cause identical twins to people are, and whether they love or hate their names, it’s what they’ll VWDUH WU\LQJ WR ¿JXUH RXW ZKR LV be different over time. be called for the rest of their lives. Identical twins Maddie and Morgan Strebel have been who.” She continues, “I am a little each others best friends since they were little. They also en- more artistic. I consider her better at math, I guess.” Alexis, however, joy playing soccer together. says she considers Roanna better

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Editor In Chief “I try not to watch bad movies, Now, I only list this because it was Weeks after the typhoon left hun- ______but OzZDVGH¿QLWHO\WKHZRUVW,W called best album by Entertainment dreds of thousands homeless, about was the biggest waste of $30 ever,” Weekly and Time, as well as sixth 1,800 people were still missing. It literally feels like I just wrote Stanley says. best album by People. Entertain- Wind speeds came in at 190-195 the review for 2012. However, Craven thinks The Host was the ment Weekly listed the number two mph and water levels rose rapidly, READING? that’s a long time ago considering worst because it was “long and album as Drake’s “Nothing Was the sweeping away many of the houses ______a few months of 2014 have already boring.” I’d have to agree with her; Same” and third as Miley Cyrus’s and buildings. Shusterman got the idea for his sped by. The past year was full, and there were some pretty unbeliev- “Bangerz.” People named “The Bombing 2Q April 15, Boston, By Chandler Moore book Unwind while watching a I mean full, of stuff to talk about; able actors, making it one of the 20/20 Experience” by Justin Tim- Mass., marathoners made their Staff Reporter news story about how, in only a few the best and worst have been com- longest two hour movies I’ve ever berlake over Kanye West’s album. ZD\WRWKH¿QLVKOLQHZKHQDERPE ______years, scientists will have made it piled from several magazines, as endured. In this case, I’m going to try the ZHQW RII QHDUE\ 2QO\ VHFRQGV possible to use the entire body as well as my own personal opinions. Best TV Show There were mul- less-is-more approach when com- later, a second blast went off, caus- Two years ago, award-winning a donor. It got him thinking; you Best Movie There were many tiple new shows that emerged in menting on Mr. West. Sit down and LQJHYHQPRUHSDQLFWRHQVXH/DZ author Neil Shusterman visited couldn’t use the pieces of the body popular, long-anticipated mov- 2013 and some of them weren’t HQIRUFHPHQW RI¿FHUV PDUDWKRQ Weber and hosted a question and if the person was alive. Where does ies that came out in 2013, and the half-bad. Returning shows also runners and other civilians there answer assembly as well as a book the soul go without a shell? If you best movie award varies depending delivered, making this list long joined together to help those who signing for students. were to make a whole new person, on the person or magazine. Enter- and impressive. The same shows were injured. The two bombs left At the book signing, he wrote like Frankenstein, would it have a tainment Weekly named 12 Years popped up on every list I found, three dead: Krystle Campbell, 29; “Stay Whole, Shusterman” on the soul? a Slave the number one movie of even if their orders were re-ar- /LQJ]L/XDQG0DUWLQ5LFKDUG front of my copy of Unwholly. It So with these questions, he be- the year with American Hustle as UDQJHG LQ HDFK PDJD]LQH 2QH  2YHU  SHRSOH ZHUH LQMXUHG was an awesome feeling being able gan to write about a boy named number two. People also named 12 writer for Entertainment Weekly 27 of those people losing limbs. to talk to the author of some of my Connor and his endeavors to stop Years a Slave as the number one, named Breaking Bad as the num- Adrianne Haslet-Davis, a 39 year favorite books. His writing pulls the process of unwinding (Shuster- with Her as number two and Amer- ber one show on television. Might I old dance instructor who lost part readers into a story with just a few man’s word for donating the entire ican Hustle three. Gravity jumped just ask, is anyone really surprised of her left leg, said, “I insist on be- words. This is amazing to me. body) unwanted/delinquent kids into the game for the writers at because I’m not. There’s been so ing called a survivor, not a victim. and using their parts with or with- Time, putting it in the number one much talk about that show; it’s A victim…means I somehow be- out their consent. spot with Frozen as number two. made me think that I might need to humble up, Kanye. Next. long to somebody or I’m suffering Unwind leaves readers with a Senior Ryan Stanley says the ZDWFKDQHSLVRGH7KH¿QDOHSLVRGH “When those are the top three al- because of him. I’m not suffering. satisfying cliffhanger, and it left me best movie “depends on what aired Sep. 29, and viewers were bums it’s pretty depressing,” says I’m thriving.” ZDQWLQJPRUH'H¿QLWHO\WKHJUHDW- you’re going for.” He adds, “Sav- downright outraged at how it ended Stanley. “That’s a great example Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the HVWVFL¿QRYHO,¶YHHYHUUHDG ing Mr. Banks was really good and and that it ended at all! It may be of why I stopped listening to con- brothers behind the bombings, In the second book of the series, The Hobbit was a solid pick. As far a show about meth, but it totally temporary music,” he adds. Stanley died during a police shootout four Unwholly, new characters are in- as Frozen goes, everyone I talk to caught people. personally named Jay-Z’s “Magna days later. His 20 year old brother WURGXFHG 2QH FKDUDFWHU QDPHG has seen it two plus times, and they Another writer for Entertain- &DUWD+RO\*UDLO´DVWKHEHVWDOEXP Dzhokhar was injured and caught Cam is depicted on the cover. I all rave about it being adorable.” ment Weekly said American Horror of 2013 because “it was the only al- during the shootout and is now fac- don’t know if I loved him, hated Stanley says Frozen was “as good Story: Coven was number one; he bum that wasn’t bad.” ing the death penalty. him or pitied him. He’s guilty for DVDQDQLPDWHG¿OPFDQJHW´ placed Breaking Bad in the number Best Song How someone (ahem, Verdict The death of 17 year his nature, but his heart, or sort of Kanye) can earn best album with- old Trayvon Martin rocked the his heart, is good, innocent and lov- out having a single song on this state of Florida and made national able. list is beyond me. That being said, KHDGOLQHV *HRUJH =LPPHUPDQ Connor, however, does hate ³*HW/XFN\´E\'DIW3XQNIHDWXU- a neighborhood watch volunteer, Cam. At the end of book one, he is ing Pharell Williams was named shot Trayvon. He pleaded self de- Shusterman discovered his in- given control of a safe house where best song by both Entertainment fense, but many think he murdered toxicating story telling abilities kids who have been condemned to Weekly and Time. Whenever this Trayvon in cold blood. The case while volunteering at a summer unwinding can run and hide until song would come on the radio in was extremely controversial due to camp as a counselor. He noticed an they turn 18 and are free of the Un- my car, I would search desperately Trayvon being African American, on going boredom throughout the ZLQG2UGHU,QUnwholly, the gov- for another song--any other song while Zimmerman has been called camp, so he started telling stories ernment knows of this place and in any ODQJXDJH ,W¶V D ¿QH VRQJ white and Hispanic American. The to the campers in his cabin. He told is waiting for these delinquents to but it quickly made its way to the case was all over the media; every them all sorts of stories including VOLSXS2QH$:2/SHUVRQLQSDU- “Played Way Too Much” list, if station covered the story, some one about a boy and his sunglasses ticular gives them that opportunity \RXDVNPH/RUGH¶V³5R\DOV´ZDV added their opinions and views on ZKLFK ODWHU EHFDPH KLV ¿UVW SXE- to invade. Conner gets the majority named second best song by En- the topic because it was so heated lished novel titled, The Eyes of Kid RIWKH$:2/6RXWVDIHO\KRZHYHU tertainment Weekly, followed by DQGHPRWLRQDO2Q-XO\DMXU\ Midds. the base was destroyed. He and his Haim’s “The Wire” in third. (What GHFODUHG *HRUJH =LPPHUPDQ His cabin mates quickly spread best friend make their way back to WKHKHFNLV³7KH:LUH"´ 2WKHUWRS not guilty of second-degree mur- the word about Shusterman’s awe- their home, Town of Archon, and Miles Scott, also known as Batkid, saves the day from the songs included “Stay” by Rihan- der. Protests and demonstrations some stories and within days, the WKH\ QHHG WR ¿QG DQRWKHU ZD\ WR na, “Roar” by Katy Perry and the erupted all over the country, and entire camp was gathering to hear VDYH SHRSOH IURP WKH 8QZLQG 2U- Riddler and inspires all to live their dreams. ³&UXLVH´UHPL[E\)ORULGD*HRUJLD 3UHVLGHQW 2EDPD WROG UHSRUWHUV LQ him talk. The camper’s boredom der. There is also a startling discov- Junior Savana Craven agrees The ¿YH VORW *DVS People magazine /LQHIHDWXULQJ1HOO\ a press conference that “Trayvon KDG YDQLVKHG , GH¿QLWHO\ IHOW WKDW ery to be made about unwinding. Hobbit should be at the top of the also gave Breaking Bad a low rat- Craven doesn’t agree with En- Martin could’ve been [him] 35 hypnotic vibe throughout his pre- After reading these two books list. She says, “I’m a huge Lord of ing of fourth best show behind The tertainment Weekly or Time what- years ago.” sentation. I can’t wait to read Unsovled! Un- the Rings fan. I loved the actors and Americans, Broadchurch and Mas- VRHYHUVKHVD\V³*HW/XFN\´ZDV Teenage Hero At the age of 11, All-in-all, the Unwind series is wholly has another cliffhanger, and all the details they put into it.” She ters of Sex, but Time awarded it sec- the worst song of 2013. “I hate that Malala Yousafzai was speaking out one of my favorite series I’ve ever I want to see how Shusterman is adds she knows it’s long but she ond best. song. It’s embarrassing to society about Pakistani girls not being able read. The story line is captivating able to tie his story together in his loved it from beginning to end. “SNL is a good show—it’s very, to have it as number one. It’s really to get an education due to the pow- and consuming. I found myself next book. I recommend getting The movies named are good very funny,” says Stanley, sticking repetitive, just like “Mirrors” [by er of the Taliban. Her anonymity reading for hours without even re- his novels and enjoy Shusterman’s picks, but I think The Great Gatsby with one of the classics. Craven Justin Timberlake.]” was compromised, and the Taliban alizing a moment had passed. writing talent. and Now You See Me are really un- went a little nerdy with her pick of More than these silly categories found out who she was, though. At derrated. Just because The Great Dr. Who, representing a huge fan about TV and music, major impact- 15, two Taliban gunmen stopped Gatsby is one of those books stu- base. ing news events also happened in the bus Malala was riding on and dents read in their English class- “Doctor Who and Sherlock are 2013. shot her in the head. The bullet es doesn’t mean it isn’t good. I my favorite shows. They’re writ- Batkid Saves the Day2Q1RY “pierced Malala’s skull and lodged thought the current music in it was ten by the same person with equal 15, the Make-A-Wish-Foundation in her spinal chord.” She did not brilliant, and I loved that it fol- genius.” She adds she likes those LQ WKH *UHDWHU %D\ $UHD KHOSHG die. She was stabilized and sent lowed the book pretty well. Now shows because of the “intricate plot Miles Scott’s dream actually come to England to recover; a titanium You See Me had an amazing cast. I line. There’s never a dull moment true. At only 18 months, Miles plate was put in place of the broken could listen to Jesse Eisenberg talk and it takes your emotions to the was diagnosed with leukemia and skull. on just about anything, and I was extreme!” LV QRZ LQ UHPLVVLRQ DW ¿YH \HDUV 2Q -XO\  VKH PDGH D SXEOLF completely okay with watching People may bash the show and old. For nearly his whole life he VSHDNLQJ DSSHDUDQFH IRU WKH ¿UVW Dave Franco for two hours. Yum. call it fake, but I’m a sucker for wanted to be Batman and help time since being attacked. In her Worst Movie As incredible mov- The Bachelor. , FDQ JHW P\ ¿[ RI citizens stay safe. He was given a speech addressing the UN for uni- ies come out, a few bad eggs, if you romance and dramatic meltdowns miniature Batsuit and the opportu- YHUVDO HGXFDWLRQ VKH VDLG ³2QH will, also make it to the theatres. in one show! In all honestly, it’s a nity to tag along with Batman for child, one teacher, one pen and one Time magazine named Grown Ups ELWRIDFRQ¿GHQFHERRVWHUDWWLPHV the day. People lined the streets of book can change the world.” She is 2 the worst movie of 2013 with Sa- to see women in the upper 20s be- San Francisco to see him “save” a only 16, but she says, “I have seen Free Gourmet cookie linger second and The Host follow- ing insecure and engaging in the damsel in distress, stop the Riddler death, and I am not afraid of it.” with any purchase ing as third worst. Time reports the “he said, she said” game. from robbing a bank and rescue the She adds, “The terrorists thought best part of The Host is it has no There wasn’t a Worst Show cat- *LDQWV¶PDVFRWZKRZDVEHLQJKHOG that they would change our aims March 31, 2014 sequels coming up, saying just the egory, but if there was, Stanley says hostage by Penguin. He was even and stop our ambitions. But noth- words “adaptation of a Stephenie the #1 worst show is American JLYHQDNH\WR*RWKDP&LW\ ing changed in my life except this: Meyer novel…strikes fear into the Idol. “They should’ve stopped that Natural Disasters Super Ty- Weakness, fear and hopelessness KHDUWVRI¿OPFULWLFV´2XFK show a decade ago.” He adds the phoon Haiyan, known as Typhoon died. Strength, power and courage Time wasn’t the only people dis- second worst show would be The Yolanda in the Philippines, tore was born.” appointed by these movies, though. Biggest Loser because “that show 2Q'HFWKH7;VHFWLRQ is like one giant commercial.” I’m of the Standard Examiner listed not sure how Stanley happened to Grown Ups 2 as Worst Sequel, overlook Honey Boo Boo and the Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters as Kardashians… :RUVW 2YHUDOO )LOP DQG The Host Best Album The same album FREE Regular 6” BLIMPIE Sub with the purchase of any sub and drink of equal or greater value

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Spiderman swinging above the city ³+H FDQ À\ ZLWK KLV KDQGV QRW D “The Penguin is my favorite, By Kierstin Pitcher from sky scraper to sky scraper? lot of superheroes get to say that in though. He’s always wearing suits, Assistant to the Chief Could it be Wolverine, who never their resume,” said Ocegueda. so that makes him classy. When I ______seems to die or even get hurt? May- “He’s super rich, and he’s always think of class, I think of The Pen- be it is Captain America with his got the ladies with him in movies,” guin, and when I think of The Pen- I recently had the privilege of patriotic shield and solid strength. said senior Aaron Soto. “His suit is guin, I think of class. It just works attending the musical Tarzan pre- Professor Porter, Gabe Walker, touches hands with Kala, No matter which power and pretty cool; it’s almost like a robot. like that,” said Soto. sented by Weber’s Productions Katrina VanTassell, and realizes they’re the same. VSDQGH[ RXW¿W :DUULRUV FDQ¶W JHW And it’s probably one of the most “Deathstroke and Joker are Company. Tarzan, the stage musi- enough of their favorite heros. FDO EDVHG RQ WKH 'LVQH\ ¿OP IRO- through people hair for “termites.” while hanging upside down from Batman is known for his impres- lows the story of an orphaned boy Another great aspect of this pro- the silks. And he didn’t just sing, sive gadgets and his powerful belt. raised by gorillas, and his journey duction was the acrobatics and but he did it so well. This could not Batman has the ability to do every- to become a man, or more accurate- aerial routines. The dedication and have been an easy task. thing imaginable with that one belt. ly ape-man, as he discovers what it talents of the cast were obvious as I was also impressed with the “Even though he doesn’t have means to be part of a family. one watched these amazing feats, wonderful acting skills of Paige super powers,” said Principal War- Before the show started, the ex- and it wasn’t hard to see that these Norman as she portrayed the char- dle, “he does have that belt of his citement of the audience was build- students had learned so much in a acter of Jane Porter. The audience that seems to have everything a su- ing in anticipation of seeing the short amount of time. could feel this character’s emotions perhero would ever need.” show the community had raved But what was especially neat and see the growth in her role as the Batman sure does have a lot of about. The stage was simple, but about the acrobatics was the team- plot developed. love at Weber due to the many fans perfectly designed for the show; work shown by the cast as they As much as I love all the char- who chose him as their favorite green silks hung from the ceiling would lift one another up or tie acters, including Jane’s doting fa- hero. Caity Smith, junior, also says and also wrapped around rails near knots in curtains for the next cast ther Proffesor Porter and Kerchak, Batman is her favorite. “Once you stairs, all resembling jungle vines. member to use. Each member was the protective leader of the gorilla think about it, he’s the whole pack- And once the show began, the au- able to depend on the other to pro- tribe, my favorite character has al- age. He’s got good intentions; I ad- dience was immediately captivated duce a great show, and each action ways been Kala. She is the gorilla mire his keen eye for justice,” said by the gorilla ensemble. No longer was smoothly delivered. that found Tarzan as a baby and de- Smith. Aaron Soto chooses his favorite super villain, the Penguin, were they high school students, The characters in this musical cided to protect and care for him, There were also Warriors who from Batman Returns. Photo by Levi Easley they were a family of gorillas liv- were amazing as well. When the thus becoming his adoptive mother. appreciated Wolverine. “Wolver- ing deep in the jungle. Not once did “grown” Tarzan, played by Jared In Weber’s production, Kala was ine is my favorite superhero, hands technologically advanced suits that the best villains of all time,” says the actors move like humans; they 2OVHQ¿UVWVZXQJDFURVVWKHVWDJH played by Katrina VanTassell. I’ve down!” said sophomore Shiloh any superhero has had,” said Soto. Moya. “Deathstroke is super cool, completely adopted the character one was able to feel a rise in energy seen this musical at the profession- Checketts. “He is invincible. Noth- What if the superheroes were and he has this really huge sword of gorillas. from the cast. al play house, Hale Center Theater, ing can harm Wolverine, ‘cause able to have another super power, that can chop heads off. Joker is The gorilla ensemble was per- The skill of the leads was also and in my opinion VanTassell did dude, his skeleton is made from what would it be? “Flying is pretty always just so happy and strangely haps the most interesting part of the evident in their performance. One just as good of a job as the actor metal and his claws are pretty neat. cool; I kind of wish Captain Amer- positive; his happiness is almost musical. At times they would even thing I particularly noticed was the they had portraying Kala. I like how he can cut anything that LFDFRXOGÀ\7KDWZRXOGUHDOO\DGG contagious in a way,” said Moya. interact with the audience as goril- ability of Terk, Tarzan’s best friend My favorite scene/song in this comes his way.” to his personality,” said Sanders. A lady is also something every las, jumping over seats and picking played by Matt Taylor, to singing production was the “You’ll Be in Checketts also said he likes how Bright said he would like Cap- superhero must have; however, Su- My Heart” reprise. This number is Wolverine can “repair” himself tain America more if he had teleki- perman doesn’t seem to have the sung between Tarzan and Kala just when he gets “shot or something.” nesis, or if he had heat ray vision. best, according to Wardle. after Tarzan has told her he is plan- The one and only patriotic Cap- “He would be even more perfect,” “I don’t like Superman because ning on leaving the jungle forever. tain America also has many fans at said Bright. Lois Lane isn’t that cute in the He has fallen in love with Jane, and Weber. “He’s just huge and super “If Flash were to have another movies,” said Wardle. Wardle add- he wants to experience life away strong. How could you not love super power, I wish he could run ed the ladies in Batman movies are from the jungle. I feel both VanTes- him?” said sophomore Bridger faster, if that’s even possible,” said “a lot cuter.” sell and Olsen performed their best Sanders. “My favorite super pow- sophomore Sean Reichle. “I’d also like to add that Bruce in this number, making the scene er of his would be his strength. Villains are something that con- Wayne looks a lot like me,” said incredibly touching. If he were to ever be in front of tributes to the spirit of any super Wardle. All in all, Tarzan was a perfect me, I would be freaking scared. I hero. According to Warriors, Bat- “Spiderman always has such cute choice for Productions. Everyone wouldn’t know what I would do,” man seems to have the best bad girlfriends in every movie,” said loved it. The Productions Com- he says. guys. Moya. “Although it’s always the pany did a wonderful job of telling Junior Jackson Bright also feels “Batman’s villains are honestly same character, it’s usually a dif- a beautiful story, and Mr. Daniels the same towards Captain America. the best,” said Wardle. “Bane is my ferent actress who gets to play the was exceptional, as always, as the “He just seems like a cool guy, to favorite. His mask is neat, and the role. Spiderman always gets lucky director. From the smallest details be honest, and I like how he can way it makes his voice sounds is with the ladies! I think it might be on set design, to the intricate stag- throw anything perfectly. He’s got pretty awesome,” said Wardle. his spidey senses.” ing and costume design, Tarzan a really good aim, so that could be  ³%DWPDQ GH¿QLWHO\ KDV WKH EHVW Stylish clothes, super powers, Mr. Clayton, John Child, plans to take Tarzan, Jared Ol- was one of the best musicals I have super handy when in battle while villains. Dude… he’s got the Joker devious villains and a lady by their sen, back to England and exploit his “ape man” story. seen at Weber. he’s saving the world,” said Bright. and the Penguin against him, what side, Warriors have their favor- (See more Tarzan photos on page The charming Iron Man has the more can you ask for?” said Smith. ite superhero. And they can’t get Photos by Cara Darr 10) ladies all over him and maybe some “Joker is just so cynically smart. enough of them. 10 Warrior News TARZAN March 2014

Photos by Cara Darr and Levi Easley

Mr. Clayton, John Child, hopes to bring home gorillas to sell to local zoos. Kala, Katrina VanTassel, and Kerchak, Chase War burton, discuss what to do with baby Tarzan. A new species of butterfly is discov- - ered by Jane Potter, Paige Norman.

Showing off their acrobatic talents are NinJo Sand- strom Tarzan, and Jared Hannah Olsen, Warbur- and Jane ton. realize their re- A savage leopard kills Tarzan’s parents, lationship NinaJo Sandstorm and D.J. Niebergal. is some- thing special.

Singing “Who Bet- ter Than Me,” Terk, Braydon Smedley, and young Tarzan, Nathan Nor- man, show how good of friends they are.

Hand to hand, Jane shows Tarzan they are not so different from each other.

Kala promises Tarzan he will always be in her heart, no matter where he goes.

In order to find out where he truly belongs, Tarzan decides he must Tarzan decides to leave his home to travel to travel with Jane to England. England.

Hoping to make some money, Mr. Clayton and his assistant, Mr. Swipes, Spencer Sowby, plan to make money off the goril- las and Tarzan. Teens search to save on Prom attire, activites It’s ______For boys, Jordan Joy, senior, By Jason Godfrey found the most affordable tux at News Editor Men’s Wearhouse. With nearby All ______locations in Riverdale, Layton and Salt Lake, Men’s Wearhouse With Prom fast approaching, DOORZV VWXGHQWV WR ¿QG WKHLU VW\OH Warrior boys and girls prepare and to even build their own tux. E\ ¿JXULQJ RXW GD\ GDWH SODQV They can then pick up their tux at About ¿QGLQJ WKH SHUIHFW GUHVV RU any location. Tux rentals start at tuxedo, getting arrangements for $59.99. GLQQHU SKRWRJUDSKHUV DQG ÀRZHU However, boys can also save arrangements. The list keeps money by shopping at local dress/ The getting bigger and they soon realize tux rental places. The Stuft Shirt the dollar signs are adding up. Is in Brigham City offers a $56 tux it really possible to save costs on and free shoe rental on any tuxedo Prom? WHS students share tips they have in inventory. They also on what they think teens can do to have a 10 percent discount on Dress save a dime or two on that special other tux styles that they can order day. for students. Holmes Clothing, in  )LUVW ¿QGLQJ WKH EHVW GHDOV RQ Ogden, also wants to help Prom- dresses/tuxedos. Girls see in the goers and offers discount tux rates, movies that perfect dress and free shoes and they will also throw ZRQGHU ZKHUH WKH\ FDQ ¿QG RQH in a discount card to Afton Floral in just like it… or maybe guys can’t North Ogden, as well as free Prom ¿QGWKHWX[WKDW¿WVMXVWULJKWDQG pictures at Masterpiece Images. Photo top left: Alison doesn’t drain their wallet Figuring out the day date can be Ryan, senior, searches For the ladies looking for a dress, easy and also affordable. Joy said, dress racks for the Dreams of Enchantment in Layton “Scavenger hunts are always fun.” perfect gown to wear to has a variety of dresses and during As far as scavenger hunt ideas, Prom. Photo top right: this time of the year, they have some that Joy shared are food/store clearance dresses starting at $40. scavenger hunt or even a video/ Natalie Crook, junior, Bridal Corner in North Ogden is picture hunt. selects a possible Prom also helping girls with affordable Edmunds mentioned, “Another dress that will make Prom gowns starting at $99. affordable place is Nickelcade.” her look beautiful at Give Me a Chance Formal Attire Nickelcade is located in Riverdale the dance. Photo bot- in Ogden also wants to help girls and has special group rates. ¿QGWKHJRZQMXVWULJKWIRUWKHPDW Edmunds also suggested, “Painting, tom left: Ryan tries on a great price. They offer 50 to 75 going shooting, hiking or even a short, dress style that percent off many of their dresses. snowshoeing are also possible day is popular for this year’s Heather Edmunds, graduate of date ideas.” Prom. Photo bottom 2007, said, “Another option to “As for the dinner, students right: Scota Maccarthy, ¿QG3URPGUHVVHVRQDORZEXGJHW can either go out to restaurants to is to trade and/or buy dresses of eat or have something catered at senior, and Crook try friends. Since girls often buy new someone’s house,” said Edmunds. dresses with a touch of dresses for each dance, the gowns “If you know of couples who are sparkle. All dresses are t h e y a l r e a d y h a v e a r e g e n t l y u s e d . going to be late, catering at home from Deb in the Newgate Borrow one of their dresses and Mall. then get it tailored or altered if Saving money continues needed.” on page 12 Photos by Cara Darr Affordable meals Etiquette tips = better dates ______help create sweats.” dates may have those spare minutes By Miriam Gameros “Sweats on a date? Who would to talk to mom or dad when wait- News Editor ever do that? I would consider that ing for one’s date. “Just be yourself memorable ______social suicide. I mean, obviously I around their parents, unless your don’t want my date wearing some real self is some total jerk, then try Prom season is coming up, hence huge Prom dress on our date, but being nice. If that doesn’t work, _evening______dates are coming up as well. Wheth- sweats are just very sloppy,” said then compliment their house and er the date is going to the movies or Moya. their daughter or son,” said Soto. By Landon Wood some nice dinner, some people just Moya adds girls should not stress Soto added being too nice could Assistant to the Chief don’t seem to show proper etiquette too much on what they wear. “Hon- come off as being fake. “Just be ______during dates. estly, some guys probably won’t nice and respectful around the par- Just imagine the following sce- HYHQ UHPHPEHU ZKDW \RXU RXW¿W ents; otherwise, you could kiss that Out of all the school dances, nario: a lovely girl has a date who looked like at the end of the day. second date goodbye,” said Soto. Prom takes the title as the king/ is going to pick her up in two hours. Just look nice and remember, it’s  7R NLVV RU QRW RQ D ¿UVW GDWH LV queen of them all. It also takes the She curls her hair really nice and a date. Have fun and be yourself,” also something that can be argued title as the most costly and most wears her favorite jeans with her added Moya. about from both sides. “Personally, complicated to arrange. The date cutest blouse that she just bought. Junior Spencer Moore said he ,GRQ¶WOLNHNLVVLQJRQD¿UVWGDWH has to be good. If not, then some- Her date ends up taking three hours really likes it when a girl can keep Maybe if the kiss were to be on the body’s Prom is ruined. It’s vital to Chili’s is an affordable choice for a Prom dinner date to pick her up instead of two, like up a conversation. “The best feel- FKHHNLWZRXOGEH¿QHRWKHUZLVH the success of the date that the din- because of good food and it’s local. he had said it would take. Her hair ing on a date is when you can be no, just no,” said Meza. ing location is also suitable. Taking LV QRZ ÀDW DQG KHU QLJKW LV WKH yourself and just talk about things “If both the girl and guy think Photo by Ellie May Kerr a date to Burger King or McDon- same. you both like,” said Moore. WKH\ DUH UHDG\ IRU WKH ¿UVW NLVV ald’s isn’t a fool-proof plan. DIWHU WKH ¿QH GLQLQJ LV WKH KLJKO\ quite dance friendly. This BBQ “It really bugs me when my date Being awkward and nervous on then they should go for it. It’s their “You need to take a date some- talked about apple pie ala mode or joint is rated a 4.5 out of 5 on the is not punctual. If you say you’re a date can be really nerve racking date. They’re going to end up doing where classy and memorable. One mud pie for dessert. customer enjoyment scale. Since going to pick me up at 6 o’clock, and can ruin the vibe of the date. what they want to do anyway,” said can’t just take him or her to a fast At Maddox Ranch House in the restaurant is in the Valley, dates pick me up at 6, not 7 o’clock,” said “Something I really like in a guy Moore. food joint. You want a person to Perry, Utah, one can enjoy what can also enjoy the majestic views sophomore Macie Grissom. is when they’re not nervous on a However, couples need to look look back and remember the date, some have dubbed “Utah’s original while dining. For those who like Sophomore Alejandra Meza also date. There really is no reason to for a positive sign before attempt- not that you bought her a dollar steakhouse.” With the fancy nick- to walk in, there is no reservation feels being on time is crucial, espe- be nervous since we both are hu- ing a kiss. “Going in for a kiss and menu burger,” said Jared Fenn, se- name also comes amazing steaks needed. To call for more informa- cially with dates. “Being late is one mans; I’m not interrogating him or getting rejected is the worst. When nior. and famous chicken. The drive is tion, dates can dial 801-745-2745 of my pet-peeves. Just be early to anything. Jeez,” said senior Shayla your date wants to kiss you or they Obviously, quick and unhealthy also scenic, so don’t let the distance to get the full scoop. things. It’s really not that hard. Set Ocegueda. want you to kiss them, they’ll give meals are not the way to go. Fast keep you from choosing this res- There is even a restaurant for an alarm or a reminder if you have Simple chivalrous acts can you subtle hints,” said Moore. food shows the other person he or taurant. It also takes reservations those who enjoy Chinese food. to, as long as you are not late,” she also matter, especially on a date. Moore added the hints won’t she isn’t worth taking to a restau- which can help with dances. Zhangs, located in North Ogden, is added. “Something guys should do more only be seen but felt as well. “The rant and, most importantly, it shows Another steakhouse to visit a favorite with Warriors and very Grissom said it bothers her when often is open the doors for girls on trick to making sure you both end that someone is cheap. would be Ruby River, located at student-friendly. This restaurant is her date is texting; in fact, she con- dates. It may seem like something up kissing is that you go in 90 per- Luckily, North Ogden and sur- 4286 Riverdale Road in Riverdale. fairly priced and has a fun atmo- siders it rude and disrespectful. small, but it’s the details that mat- cent and the other person goes in rounding areas have some really This place also has an affordable sphere for dates. There are plenty “Can’t they take a bit of their time ter,” said Meza. the other 10. I saw it in a movie great restaurants that Warriors have price range. For those pestered by of authentic Chinese cuisine items to not be on their phone? They have Curfew is something to also keep once and it worked for them,” said chosen as their favorite places to their surroundings, this restaurant on the menu along with family din- their phone all the time, I just want in mind while on a date. Not get- Moore. dine. is not noisy and also has a slight ner servings to save on costs. to have a good time,” said Grissom. ting the daughter, or maybe even Meza added kissing is fun, but For those westerners, there is the country vibe that relaxes and al- Roosters Brewing Company and Deciding what to wear may be VRQKRPHRQWLPHFDQUXLQD¿UVW rushing is not. “You don’t want to Timbermine. Located at 1701 Park lows its guests to sink into com- Restaurant is also a good place and harder than one may think. Over impression to both parents and give the wrong impression to the Blvd. in Ogden, this restaurant is fort. Popular meals would be ribs, it is a historic-rich experience. Lo- dressing is something that can be dates. “Take my advice and don’t point where you’re known for be- known for its steaks and seafood steaks, chops and baked potatoes- cated on 25th Street, one of Ogden’s easily done. But then again, paja- take a girl home past their curfew. ing the girl or boy, with loose mor- specialties. If a date is a coun- basically the good ‘ol hearty meals. oldest and most notorious streets, mas are just a no-no. “I really like Her or his parents will give you the als,” said Meza. She added hold- try girl or country boy, then the For BBQ lovers, there is Hunts- it when a girl wears a nice dress or death stare and probably won’t let ing off on kissing may be hard to old west-goldrush vibe is perfect. ville BBQ Company. Located at Restaurants continues some nice skirt on a date,” said ju- you again take out their daughter or FRQVLGHUIRUVRPHEXWWKH¿UVWNLVV However, this atmosphere will be 235 S 7400 E., Prom-goers can ex- on page 12 nior Juan Moya. Moya adds. “Even son,” said senior Aaron Soto. might end up being worth waiting enjoyed by almost everyone. Then pect live music, but the layout isn’t some nice jeans are nice, just not Parents may also be around and for. 12 Warrior News PROM March 2014 Prom traditions change over time Weber High alumni share their past experiences ______tale date is really neat.” out with each other.” By Claudia Schneider “If it was lace, it was in. Showing  7KH¿QDOHYHQWRIKHU3URPZDV Staff Reporter a little skin and some animal prints a breakfast at high school. “It was ______were starting to be the hip thing,” an all-night event, and it was re- says Samuel. “The big hair was al- ally memorable because there were Prom: the dresses, the date, the ways an eye catcher to the boys,” so many fun activities for us. Even hair and the friends. However, adds Dinna. She could never quite teens who didn’t have a date to the Prom has changed with differ- ¿JXUHRXWZK\ER\VZHUHDWWUDFWHG dance, came and went to the dinner, ent generations of high schoolers. to that, but they were. movie, hayride and breakfast.” Hayley Bigler (10): “Timbermine, Karon Garrett (12): “Iggy’s be- Hannah Dixon (11): “At peoples’ Parents are shopping and prepping At the dance, Dave Curge, 1977 One thing that has always been they have a good date menu and cause you can dress up or go ca- houses because it’s fun to hang their students for the big night, graduate, says, “I hardly ever really a tradition, no matter what decade, good prices.” sual and it’s really good.” out and eat all together.” surely remembering their own made eye contact with my date, and is the Prom dress. BuzzFeed.com forays into this storied or dreaded we were always an arm’s length offers a tour of “Prom Dresses rite of passage. And, as most par- away. Most people at the dance Through the Decades” starting with ents realize, Proms have evolved were getting really close.” full length movie-glamour gowns since they embarked on one of high Curge also tells about the punks of the 1930s through the tea-length school’s biggest nights. at the dances also would spike the dresses of the 40s, short designs in When high school Proms be- punch bowl with alcohol. “You’d the 50s, Jackie Kennedy-inspired gan in the early 1900s, they were think that was only a movie thing, VKHDWKHV LQ WKH V ÀRRUOHQJWK relatively simple affairs. Stu- but that really happened!” halter gowns of the 70s to poofy dents would come in their Sunday Cindy Stettler, English teacher, sleeve-princess styles in the 80s. best and would not purchase new said at her high school Prom in the Lavish might better describe the clothes for the event. The occasion 70s, the dance was a huge event 21st century version of Prom. Last called for tea, socializing and danc- and the school sponsored all-night year, a Visa survey estimated the ing. During the 1920s and 1930s, activities. average teen couple spends $807 American youth began to experi- on Prom, reports CNN Money. Es- Haley Nelson (11): “Olive Gar- Jessie Shaw (11): “McDonalds, Jake Reed (10): “Chili’s, they ence more freedom with the arrival “I hardly ever sentially, that cost includes Prom den, they have really good food I’m in love with their chicken nug- have really good food and they are of cars and other luxury fashion tickets, dress, shoes, hair, tux rent- at amazing prices.” gets even if it’s for before a dance.” close by.” items. High school Prom then ex- really made eye al, corsage, day date, dinner, photos Photos by Brittany Slater panded into a yearly class banquet and, in what seems necessity nowa- at which seniors arrived in party contact with my days, stretch limousine rental. SULFHUDQJHIRUWKRVH¿VFDOPLQGHG If dates are unsure of what restau- clothes and danced. date, and we were Christain Scheller, junior, says, Restaurants continues spenders. rant to choose, it is often a good As people talk about past Proms, “Prom seems like such a hassle from page 11 If one really wants a date night idea to go to a widely known loca- they seem foreign to today’s danc- always an arm’s to me, but it’s fun to go to with a to resonate in their memories, the tion and setting such as Chili’s and HV³:HOOLWGH¿QLWHO\ZDVQ¶WDQDOO bunch of friends and people you *UHHQHU\ 5HVWDXUDQW LV GH¿QLWHO\ Olive Garden. day thing!” says North Ogden resi- length away.” like to be around.” this place is good for those who the place to dine. Located at 1851 Chili’s has a specialty for spicy dent Ruby Hall. “We [our dates] Mrs. Shaum, WHS photo teacher want a mature and lively experi- Valley Drive, this place has not just foods and tasty meals that make met up an hour before the dance “Because I came from a small and 2004 graduate, says her Prom HQFH7KRXJKLWZDVDEUHZHU\¿UVW delicious food, but a gift shop! One for great dining. The vibe is always and went to the dance, maybe a town and a high school that had was the formal dance of the year. it does serve food that is worth the can enjoy the famous caramel apple calm and for those shy daters, the party or two after,” adds Misty 350 students total, we didn’t have “It was really special. We didn’t cash. The rack of lamb is one of the SLH PXI¿QV SRWDWR VNLQV VWHDNV televisions can be used to prevent Samuels, a 1976 graduate. places to really have a nice dinner have so many dresses like we do restaurant’s best meals, along with seafood and a variety of delectable awkward or overtaking moments. Dave Jessup, who graduated in or places to go for day activities.” now. I think there are almost four the most mouthwatering prime rib. meals while eyeing gifts in the shop Another Warrior favorite is the 1972, tells he would usually not ask Instead, the high school sponsored formal dances a year here so we re- Near Roosters is Union Grill. that will act as a souvenir. Olive Garden. With an Italian set- a girl until the night before instead an all-night Prom which started ally went all out for that one.” This Cajun styled, historic experi- For those big eaters who want ting, dining includes great atmo- of a month in advance. with a dinner at the high school. Another change for today’s Prom ence is a must see. Located at 2501 a more casual dining place, Pizza sphere, pasta dishes and delicious With dressing up today, it seems After the dinner, students then is while tradition still dictates that Wall Avenue in Ogden, people can Pie Café is a great choice. All the desserts. There are also special din- gowns are planned before even get- went to the Armory for the dance. a boy ask a girl to the dance, more expect a great meal at an afford- pizza and pasta is right through the ing choices to save on eating ex- ting asked. “My dress was mostly “But the night didn’t end there,” and more girls are beginning to take able price. Union Station also has doors for the taking, as long as the penses. GRQH E\ ZKDW , FRXOG ¿QG OD\LQJ she said. “The dance went until their Prom destinies into their own great attractions for an after dinner payments are made, of course. This With these many Warrior res- around,” says Peggy Dina, 1957 midnight and then we had time to hands and do the asking. Non-tra- walk, and 25th Street is always bus- will prevent the daters from eating taurant choices, dates cannot go graduate. “Or my mom would pick go home and change our clothes. ditional couples are also becoming tling with activity. People from all too little, but then again, dancing wrong. Each one has delicious it out for me. Pink was a big deal Then we went to the local theatre a more common sight at the Prom. around town come to Union Grill on a full stomach isn’t too bright menus, affordable prices and fun and always looked hot!” and watched a movie. After that, In practically every way, Prom has for their bread pudding, French either. atmospheres. Prom can be a suc- However, the magical percep- we had a hayride that took us to moved beyond the days of strictly onion soup and their salmon pas- A successful date, especially cess when choosing the right place tion of the dance has not changed. DIDUPZKHUHWKHUHZDVDERQ¿UH chaperoned, etiquette banquets to ta salad, all within a reasonable Prom, is all about the unexpected. to dine. MaKayla Bowden, junior, says, and we could roast marshmallows, glamorous extravaganzas where “Dressing up and having that fairy drink hot chocolate and just hang nearly anything goes.

Saving money continues Floral, Harmon’s Floral and Jensen get ideas. There are also places like from page 11 Floral all offer student discounts Fingers, Toes and Tans that offers with a student ID card. special prices for Prom events to Some students can also get help girls save money. is a good idea to have it be less creative and design their own Another possibility, according formal, but still fun. Another option to Edmunds is to “go to the ATC for dinner is having the boys’ moms to have your hair done and then go prepare a dish.” to Clinique counter in a store and Another thing to consider is the have a free make up trial.” She pictures. Should they be done at the added, “Make sure to schedule dance or at home? Edmunds said, an appointment for both of those “To save money, taking the pictures places.” somewhere else is good. Most Some girls call on friend’s help students or parents know someone when it comes to hairstyles and with a nice camera and knowledge nails. They will save money by of how to take pictures.” Locally, doing each other’s make-up and there are lots of places to take DQ\¿QDO3URPSUHSDUDWLRQV pictures such as the Union Station, This year Prom is Saturday, the Ogden Botanical Gardens or March 8, at the Weber State even at a nearby park. “It can be University Ballroom from 8 to a lot more fun and a way to keep 10:30 p.m. To have fun, Warriors Warriors selected Timbermine because of its great steak and unique atmosphere as a place some bucks,” Edmunds added. feel they don’t want the lack of to take Prom dates.  $ ¿QDO ZD\ WR VDYH PRQH\ RQ money to be the burden for the Photo by Brittany Slater 3URP FRVWV LV WR RUGHU ÀRZHUV DV night. Edmunds said, “Make sure early as possible because some you are comfortable and have SODFHVJLYHGLVFRXQWV/RFDOÀRZHU ÀRZHUERXTXHWV fun. Make sure to be respectful of shops in Ogden such as Lee’s For hair, nails and make-up ideas, curfews and other rules parents or Market, Jimmy’s Flowers, Lund teens can go to their hairdresser to your date might have.”

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______of past dance experiences Inexpensive dates can be From billowy gowns to short, By Miriam Gameros sassy dresses, Prom has had its spe- exciting, more successful News Editor cial looks. Sure, there are certain ______details like the ridiculous hair guys had, but that was nothing. By Chase Doughty Teachers had Prom too. They’re “Prom…? What’s that? No I’m Editorial Editor not as old as teens think. Yeah, Ma- kidding; my Prom was in the year ______donna was the Miley Cyrus of back of 1987. Yeah, I know I’m old, then, but besides that, not much has don’t remind me. I remember wear- People may call it the highlight of their whole dance experience or the changed. Prom traditions and Prom ing a white tux with a turquoise col- most dreaded part. Some say it could also be an iron punch to the wallet. itself has changed some throughout ored tie. I also wore a cumber bun, Question is, are day dates really necessary? the years, but it has always been which I don’t see much of now,” “I don’t think it’s necessary, but if you don’t know your date it’s good the most looked forward to dance said Principal Wardle. A cumber because you can get to know him and your group,” says junior Abby of high school. bun was a colored sash around the O’Neil. “Not all people go on day dates. Some would rather just spend boy’s waist that usually coordinat- the day to get ready or relax before the dance.” ed with a girl’s dress. Although a day date is not mandatory, some take it as a way to get Science teacher Mrs. Pearce also to know their date. However, Warriors feel these dates should not be feels the same way about guys expensive. wearing cumber buns. “If anything “This guy had horses, so we went horseback riding and then had has changed about Prom, it would breakfast,” says O’Neil. “It was inexpensive but still fun.” be that fewer boys wear the whole Weber State University is where Mrs. Radle, biology tea- If a person’s parents are paying for the date, then its money coming WX[ RXW¿W , PHDQ , GRQ¶W EODPH cher, went to Prom with her date. out of their pocket. However, some students pay for the date and have a them, they are expensive just to budget. “I wouldn’t do something super ridiculous; not cheap but not so rent,” said Mrs. Pearce. “I remember people asking their ter his Prom. “We had a group of extravagant,” O’Neil continues. “My parents pay for some of it, and I The traditional gown style for dates in a bunch of fun ways,” says eight couples and we went back to pay for some of it.” girls has been something that has health teacher Mrs. Bird. “They a friend’s mom’s workplace and The group that a person goes with on their day date can also impact always been a dress favorite. “I would trash rooms in a cute way played games until 2 a.m. how that date will go. “Go with people who want to have fun as well as remember wearing a long, silky, to ask someone to Prom. I also re- Prom is often described as a great make you comfortable, so you are both yourself,” she continues, “where creamy gown type dress to Prom. It member people would get creative experience that makes high school it’s exciting as well as entertaining.” was a really pretty dress now that I with food. They would ask them on what it is. “Prom was so much fun. Day date plans change when the season changes. Some say when win- think about it,” said Mrs. Pearce. a pizza with pepperoni or differ- I bet it’s the same today or maybe ter comes, it is harder to come up with ideas because of all the snow. If Another traditional part of Prom ent toppings. They would also do even more fun. It kind of depends DSHUVRQ¶VGDWHGRHVQ¶WOLNHWKHVQRZLWFRXOGEHKDUGWR¿QGVRPHWKLQJ is the day date. Today’s couples puzzles. There were a bunch of fun on how much fun you want to that the couple both likes. Some Warriors’ suggestions for winter dates enjoy going bowling, swimming, have. Kids should really try to go include baking goodies, scavenger hunts, carriage rides, make indoor riding the train to Salt Lake City or “If anything has to Prom. It really is such a fun ex- s’mores over the stove, indoor miniature golf, board or video game taking a picnic in a park, and some changed about Prom, perience,” said Mrs. Pearce. championships or even going to a local bowling/recreation place. teachers had the same idea when Mrs. Butler agrees and adds, Spring and summer offer a lot of ideas that involve the outdoors. For they were planning a day date. it would be that fewer “Don’t make Prom such a big LQVWDQFHVRPHGDWHVFRXOGJRERDWLQJ¿VKLQJND\DNLQJFOLIIGLYLQJ Mr. Rawlins’, computer “Dances with Wolves had just boys wear the whole deal to the point where you are so hiking or just simply going to the park and having a picnic. technology teacher, date been released, so we rented out the stressed out that you don’t enjoy it. ³7KHPRVWIXQGDWH,KDYHEHHQRQZDVKDYLQJDJORZVWLFN¿JKW

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Brigham City, Ut Closed Th ursdays 435-723-6483 Name______Email______Phone______14 Warrior News PROM March 2014 A night to remember, No thank you... Prom disasters avoided Teens decline invitation ______with Warriors’ suggestions asked. One of his personal favorites ______By Erin Geiger is putting a lawn chair on the girl’s avoiding the catastrophic ones. Editor In Chief porch with a note saying, “I’ll have By Landon Wood Luckily, the most important pro- ______to sit this one out.” Another way Assistant to the Chief cess is the planning process. he answers is with a clock with ______“The lack of planning can be It’s a sure bet you’ll get accepted the saying, “I don’t have the time” a major downfall to a successful when you ask someone to a dance, or “You may have the time, but I Prom is that one special dance prom,” said Auston Tesch, senior. right? Well, not necessarily. It turns don’t.” that tops all other dances. A Prom “Make sure to plan if you want the out there are times when people Ruiz prefers to decline on that date will always be remembered. date to work out,” said Marcos reject others and get rejected in one-on-one level because it’s a So if it’s important, then the date Ninataype, senior. UHWXUQ 7KRVH LQVWDQFHV À\ XQGHU nice way and “no one wants to be must not go wrong. 3ODQQLQJ LVQ¶W WRR GLI¿FXOW EXW the radar pretty well, so what actu- turned down rudely.” She adds, “I Unfortunately, it sometimes there are several elements. ally goes on when turning someone ZRXOGWHOOWKHPWKDW,¶GGH¿QLWHO\ does and that’s where people hear Let’s start with the date selection down? be open to going to another dance of Prom disasters. Counselor Jen SURFHVV,W¶VKDOIWKHEDWWOHWR¿QG There are different reasons for with them.” Paige says, “It was the day before the right person, and many over- replying with a no, but many of Fenn adds, “The worst way to my Junior Prom, and I was play- look it. It’s actually pretty simple. By Vivica Maldonado them have to do with the common say no is by text because it makes LQJ ÀDJ IRRWEDOO IRU WKH GD\ GDWH “Ask somebody with a good cultural practice of not dating until you less of a man.” Ruiz agrees I tripped and sprained my ankle. It personality and who you enjoy tuxedos had to drive an hour into “Having a great time is the most 16. Sophomore Peyton Roylance and also thinks females shouldn’t was swollen all the way up to my spending time with,” said Jessica WKHELJFLW\%HLQJWKH¿UVWWRRUGHU important part of Prom in my opin- had to decline the boy who asked decline through text either. “The NQHHVR,FRXOGQ¶W¿WLQWRP\FXWH Lowder, senior. Lowder said this my tuxedo, I was offered a deal to ion. Having a positive attitude dur- her to Homecoming and says it was worst, absolute worst, as in you’ll red high heels and I had to walk is important to ensuring tranquility get other guys to order from the ing Prom can turn the entire situa- “awkward after.” EHVHQWWRD¿UH\SLWLI\RXVD\QRLV around with a brace.” Luckily for while on the date. “You don’t want same store and if I got at least 12, I tion from a bad one to a good one, Roylance adds, “I told him I through texting. Never do that; it’s Paige, her date was just a friend to go to Prom with someone who would get mine free. I was able to just by being happy,” added Tesch. would’ve loved to go with him, but inconsiderate and cowardly.” and didn’t mind her having to wear has a different personality from get 20 or so of my buddies to sign Other than attitudes and plan- I couldn’t because I wasn’t 16.” The outcome of saying no also a brace. you because you may clash heads. on and did, in fact, get my tux free. ning, it’s good to be committed to She also says he took the news well depends on who the people are. Re- English teacher Crystal Cale also You want to go with somebody When I was getting dressed, I re- Prom. and even apologized for “not mak- sults may vary according to gender, had an interesting Junior Prom. “It who likes you because it will make alized that the shirt from my ‘free’ Prom is a very social occasion. ing sure she was old enough before method and reason. “The girls I say was at Radison Hotel on Washing- things more enjoyable,” added tuxedo didn’t have sleeves! It was This means people will be moving asking her.” She adds it’s bad to no to don’t usually take the news ton Blvd. The ballroom was hot Lowder. too late to go back to the tux place, around a lot. One must remember turn someone down if there isn’t a well. Some of them cry, some of and they ran out of punch, so we Besides date selection, the next so I called my date and told her to stick with the date. good reason for doing so. them don’t,” Fenn says. However, went to get soda downstairs at the most important part is having the what happened. Luckily, she had “It’s good to not ditch your date Senior Jared Fenn says he turns he says it’s not awkward for him af- restaurant. It was full of students necessary things to go on the date. an older brother who had plenty of for other activities that don’t in- girls down because he “doesn’t terwards. “I don’t care; I don’t get who were also purchasing drinks. This would be dresses, tuxes, etc. fancy shirts and one did work out. volve your date,” said Lowder. do dances.” He has never been to awkward about things.” He adds he As I started down the stairs, my “Plan ahead and make sure your So much for my ‘special deal.’” For those ditchers, it’s a quick a dance and doesn’t want to at- never regrets it or feels bad. foot caught on my slip. I fell to my WX[FDQ¿W´VDLG7HVFK “Wear something that is comfort- way to make a girl or guy totally tend one—girls’ or guys’ choice. “I hope they would take the news knees and started sliding down the A lot of Prom goers don’t realize able. Most importantly, wear some- upset and will actually ruin prom “[Dances] are a waste of money. easily and not be afraid to ask me stairs screaming like a banshee. the image that comes with what is thing modest,” added Madi Henrie, for people. Nobody likes being For the amount of money I’d spend again,” Ruiz tells. “I would try and When I reached the bottom of the worn on Prom. junior. alone. to stand around for two hours, I make the situation as least awk- stairs, everyone in the restaurant “Choose the right clothes. What Dressing appropriately is actu- Other than these few key parts, could take a girl on the best date of ward as possible and strike up a gave me a standing ovation which you wear to Prom determines the ally required; showing up dressed Warrior says the rest is cake. Don’t her life.” He adds, “Even after that, conversation with them when I see made it worse.” way people will see you and what loosly will only result in meeting be cheap and take a date to McDon- I’d still have some [money] left them again.” $V VKH UHÀHFWV DERXW KHU 3URP they will think,” said Jaron Paskett, the outside of the dance very quick- alds and make the right moves so over.” Advice from veteran decliners night she adds, “Everyone might sophomore. ly. the date doesn’t become uncom- Junior Krystal Ruiz has never may help when facing the issue call it a Prom, but I call it a mortal Teenage girls aren’t the only Next up to bat is the implementa- fortable. Basic stuff, really. turned someone down for a dance, IRU WKH ¿UVW WLPH )HQQ FRXQVHOV embarassment.” ones with embarrassing Prom tion of the planning stages. This is Tesch adds if people plan effec- and says she would only do so if “Don’t waste money on dances if The reason why Prom is so dif- dance moments. On lifestyle.com, past the planning parts and into the tively and follow common sense she had “already been asked or was you don’t want to go.” He adds, ¿FXOWWRSHUIHFWLVEHFDXVHWKHUHDUH several people have posted their date. Nobody wants to go to Prom then there should be no problem on vacation.” She also says if she “If you do go, then dance and have so many things not to do and even embarrassing or funny memo- with a sad, mopey person. and the date will go as planned and were to turn someone down, she fun. Don’t just stand in the corner more things that must be done. ries of past Proms. One story was “Bad attitudes can ruin dates be- maybe even better. “would try to turn them down in like an idiot.” Roylance says, “Be It’s not just a room with music sent by an unknown teenage boy. cause it means nobody is having a person and never in a public area.” nice about [declining] and have a and dancing, it’s a whole process He said, “Growing up in a small good time and that’s not what Prom (additional reporting by Xavier She continues, “I’d probably go to good reason not to go.” of making the right decisions and town, us guys that were ordering is about,” said Lowder. Switzer) their house and bring them cookies For someone who hasn’t need- or something.” ed to decline, Ruiz says to “just The technique to declining varies be straight forward and always depending on the people involved. be kind.” She adds, “Don’t beat For Fenn, he likes to use the “fun- around the bush when saying no; Not going to Prom, life isn’t over ny” method where you answer offer them the chance to take you in the same sort of way you were to a future dance.” ______hanging out at home, going to a there for those who aren’t going: night and he/she is feeling sad, By Meg Henley movie or just hanging out with shopping, a movie, spending time Roger S. Gil, a reporter on Life- Staff Reporter friends.” with family, going to sleep early, +DFNHU VD\V ³7KH LQÀXHQFH RI ______Though there are people who skiing, playing games and every- others’ opinions plays a huge role aren’t going, they can always have thing in between. in the establishment of trends and It’s time to start getting ready for fun in other ways. Bailee Juroshek, Though it sounds crazy, home what the mainstream feels is good Prom! But there are a few individu- junior, says, “People can have fun holds some of the best things to do or bad. Being by ourselves removes als who aren’t going to this dance. ZLWKIULHQGVZDWFK1HWÀL[DQGHQ- if not going to Prom. Some Warrior the biases that others may intro- Either they weren’t asked, aren’t joy themselves in a way they like.” suggestions include having a party, duce into our opinions. Forming old enough or just have no interest Warriors have found there are learning to cook, and hanging out our beliefs about something before in going at all. So what will they be many opportunities to have fun, with parents and friends. bringing others into the mix helps doing that night? but there is one thing teens like to +XI¿QJWRQ 3RVW UHSRUWHU (OL]D- us get a clearer picture of what it is Large, 3-Topping Pizza Sophomore Hannah Crowton do more than any other age group: beth Grace Saunders advises those that we actually like and want.” says, “I’m going to hang out with 1HWÀL[ 1HWÀL[ LV D ELJ GHDO ULJKW who are at a loss of what activities Gil suggests people should list my friends.” She continues, “I QRZ EHFDXVH RI LWV QHDU LQ¿QLWH are fun. She says, “Sometimes you ideas for what they could do if their didn’t get asked, but I’m not 16 yet selection of T.V. shows and mov- don’t end up doing fun activities friends were there with them, or anyway, so I couldn’t have gone.” ies. Emily Rupp, sophomore, says, when you have the time and energy create goals and ideas that will help According to New America Me- ³2QHZRUG1HWÀL[´ for them because you haven’t clari- them get a clearer view on the fu- $10 dia, Prom, which is a shortened ver- On a recent survey done by Af- ¿HGZKDW\RX¿QGHQMR\DEOH:KHQ ture. North Ogden sion of Promenade, was introduced ter Dawn News, approximately 50 you don’t have the clarity, you tend “If you’re not going don’t take it as a high school dance in 1900’s. percent of the people who watch to slip back into either doing more too hard,” says Lilly. “You can al- 1258 North Washington ,W¿UVWEHFDPHDKLWLQFROOHJHV 1HWÀL[DUHWHHQV,IWKHUHDUHSHRSOH ZRUNVXU¿QJWKHLQWHUQHWRUZDWFK- ways ask other people to the next but later became a high school tra- RXWWKHUHZKRGRQ¶WKDYH1HWÀL[RU ing a TV show you don’t care about dance.” 801-786-7272 dition. The dance included every- have just cancelled it, they can grab simply because it’s the path of least Reynolds agrees. “Don’t take it one, and dates where not necessary. some Redbox movies and food. resistance.” too hard, just don’t think too much However, the dance evolved into David Reynolds, senior, says, If someone is alone on Prom about it.” a couple date and was the most “I’m sitting at home, playing video looked forward to dance of the games, eating, and procrastinating year. homework as usual.” The reason many people don’t go Aspen Coy, sophomore, said, is because they were not asked. “I’m just staying home and eating Ryan Stanley, senior, says, “I’m a lot!” She continues, “You can eating a bowl of cereal on my go shopping, go to a movie, really couch and playing Mario cart with anything!” my brother. Fun. It’s what I did “Girls night!” says Jenica Lilly, 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Mon - Fri • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sat. last night, so that’s what I’d do the senior. “We talk, play games , have night of Prom.” fun and not care.” Sonja Shutte, senior, said, “I’m There are so many options out March 2014 SPORTS Warrior News 15 Team faces challenges, Contact sports risky, overcoming obstacles Physical injuries can also ______Tyler Christiansen, senior and By Ashley Vongbandith and Ki- DOVR D WHDP FDSWDLQ VD\V EHIRUH cause mental hardships ersten Pitcher JDPH GD\ WKH WHDP SUHSDUHV E\ ______Staff Reporters ³SUDFWLFLQJRXUKDUGHVWDOOWKHWLPH ______We all need to know our plays for By $OH[LV5DJXH WKHJDPHVDQGVFRXWWKHRWKHUWHDPV Sports Editor Weber’s boys’ basketball team ZH¶UHSOD\LQJDJDLQVWVRZHKDYH ______never quits. 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______time management, spirit bow and arrow are learned. A lib is By Ashley Vongbandith when a cheerleader is held by one ______SIDELINES Staff Reporter foot by the other cheerleaders and Teen athletes should be cut a cer- ______makes a Statue of Liberty pose. A By Aurora Stevens tain amount of slack with certain scorpion is when the cheerleader Staff Reporter things. Most of the time they’re Cheerleading isn’t all about the balances her weight and bends one ______gone during eighth period, and dancing and stunts. Cheerleaders of her legs upwards behind the that’s the class they could use some are expected to have school spirit, body and holds it as a position. This Just because teens play sports help in. Teachers could help those have a good attitude and work hard stunt represents a scorpion’s tail. doesn’t give them the excuse to be athletes with assignments and even in their classes. Mrs. Call, cheer When trying out, cheerleaders uneducated. Schools everywhere tests they may have missed by giv- advisor, expects much from her are chosen on what score the judges are stepping up the grade point av- ing an extended deadline. It does cheerleaders. give them. “We pick cheerleaders erage athletes need to maintain in cost teachers to put in a little more “Cheerleaders are expected to do who score highest in front of the order to play their sport. time, but it helps athletes get caught many stunts and dance well,” says judges,” says Mrs. Call. Education is a key element in up on missed work. Mrs. Call. She adds stunts includ- “If you want to be a cheerleader, not only students who don’t play Weber won’t let athletes play on ing basket tosses, libs, scorpions, you have to be willing to work a sports, but also athletes. a sports team if their grades don’t heels, kick fulls and sometimes lot,” says Allie Hall, sophomore. Take, for instance, NFL play- keep up. This should be enough ers. If people look up where some incentive for students who are of them went to school, they will dedicated to their sport to get their see ivy-league colleges. To attend school work in line. Athletes may prestigious universities it takes an be kept from playing games until 'XULQJWKH6SLULW%RZO$VKWRQ)XOOPHUVRSKRPRUHÀLHV extreme amount of hard work and grades are at a 3.0 standing, or they high in a basket toss. Other stunts cheerleaders are expect- effort, which includes getting good may be removed from the team. ed to know include libs, scorpions, and bow and arrows. grades. Personally, I agree with schools Photo by Cara Darr Schools should have their ath- being strict with grades for athletes. “You have to be an all around girl cheerleading. letes get at least a 3.0 or higher. Why should someone be allowed to who is really out going and not shy  $OWKRXJKFKHHUFDQKDYHDGLI¿- Anything below is slacking off. If maintain only a 2.5? That would be at all,” adds Miranda Speth, junior. cult side, the cheerleaders still love students try and study, they can get around a C average. That’s barely Taylor Buehler, junior, says girls their sport. a good grade point average. trying, if even that. It’s almost al- who want to try out have to be able “Stunting and dancing are things Now homework can be an issue lowing athletes to fail. Many uni- to cheer and tumble. Being able to we love to do,” says Aparicio. “We for students who go to practice or versities won’t consider them with do just one of those won’t do the make a lot of friends during cheer,” a game immediately after school. those grades. job. adds cheerleader Karlee Monson, This doesn’t mean don’t do school Why can only athletes attain a “Practice all of your skills,” says sophomore. The cheerleaders agree work because athletes don’t have scholarship for their abilities and Mrs. Call. games are always a fun part of their the time. Teens need to make time. have a 2.5, while regular students Cheerleading is also a time con- sport. We all know teens have a hectic have to study, read and achieve a suming sport for the girls. They Being a cheerleader takes re- schedule, but we all can do home- 4.0 just to get some kind of schol- sometimes have to be at the school sponsibility, kindness, talent, hard work sometime. That’s exactly why arship? It’s not right. at 6:30 a.m. to practice for games work and high expectations. Mrs. we have E.O. hour each Thursday. Athletes shouldn’t have the and competition. Call expects the cheerleaders to If athletes don’t have time to go choice of getting a low grade point “We’re always busy practicing have 3.0 grade point average or see a teacher after school, E.O is average. Their sport is just extra on before and after school for games higher and good citizenship stand- the perfect opportunity for students top of regular school work, not a and competitions,” says Hall. ing. This includes no attendance to get that one-on-one time with a part of it. Education is the main fo- During the school year, cheer- credit losses. teacher for a class they have missed cus, while the school sport should leaders have to attend the many “You have to be a good example or even are slacking in. It’s one of be the cherry on top. sports activities. If they are not at to be a cheerleader,” says Buehler. the reasons it was created. This change was bound to hap- games, they are practicing for cheer “School work and being a good When people think about teen pen in schools, and now is the time. competitions or assembly perfor- student makes a good cheerleader,” athletes, sometimes they assume I do give props to the athletes that mances. Cheerleaders do not have Speth adds. it’s either the stereotypical high are All-American. It takes a lot a large amount of free time. All of the girls agree working school jock or preppy, not so smart of hard work and dedication to Cheerleaders love what they hard and being passionate about cheerleader. In this case, high achieve that status. do, but there can be a downside to cheerleading are the many things schools are showing this is not a Weber High should be proud of Seniors Marlee Satterthwaite and Rachel Munford and ju- cheerleading. “We get injured all that make someone a great cheer- true image for athletes. Weber has the sports teams we have. They nior Taylor Buehler lift sophomore Ashton Fullmer. Cheer- the time,” says cheerleader Jasmine leader. Willingness to take risks shown athletes are exceptional stu- work incredibly hard and do well leaders need to trust their teammates will keep them safe. Aparicio, sophomore. Aparicio while doing stunts and using spare dents because they can achieve a in classes. The change for raising and Speth also add that getting up time to practice is what it takes. higher grade point average. the bar is a much needed change. Photo by Cara Darr early isn’t their favorite thing about to be a Weber cheerleader.

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