By Ava Marchant | Senior | Brighton High School [This work comes from the Art of Storytelling class, taught by Julia Satterthwaite.] Hailey Sell was four to five years old, visiting her family farm. There, she was spending summertime with her great-grandmother, when a hummingbird suddenly landed on her pink, flowery shoes. Sell’s encounter with the hummingbird was a … [Read more...] about As a hummingbird passes by
My town of Midland
By Finn Konett | Sophomore | Skyline High School [This work comes from the Art of Storytelling class, taught by Julia Satterthwaite.] Growing up in the charming town of Midland, senior Jazzy Steins has always held on to the little things — the things that make her want to stay. These are the things that she knows. She knows that her neighbor Jason is a chef and has a … [Read more...] about My town of Midland
The next generation of journalists are testing their superpowers
Iconic DC superhero, Superman, was born with incredible powers that set him apart from other people. He can shoot lasers out of his eyes, fly at the speed of light and lift more than 100,000 tons. In contrast, Batman was born with the superpowers of an average human being. Instead he creates his own power. Editor of the Midland Daily News, Dave Clark says a … [Read more...] about The next generation of journalists are testing their superpowers
Learning from the Lugnuts: The journey of Jesse Goldberg-Strassler
It was the fourth of July and The Lansing Lugnuts had scheduled an earlier game to avoid overlap between the city of Lansing fireworks show and the baseball game happening that night. However, an extended injury timeout delayed an already long game and before long fireworks were the unintended ambiance for the final innings of the game. In the ninth inning, a Lugnuts batter … [Read more...] about Learning from the Lugnuts: The journey of Jesse Goldberg-Strassler