PLL Recap: She’s in the Class “A” Team

Monica Nair
Photos and Graphics Editor

Listen up PLL minions because this week’s recap is about to blow your minds! Rocking the classic pink and white candy stripers costume, the fab…three (yes, Spence is still in rehab) made a quick visit to the morgue. Casual, right? Too bad Toby wasn’t there to snag an Insta selfie, ya know, being dead and all.

Advice from the Best Dressed: Freshmen

Harrison Burt
Blogs Editor

First impressions are lasting impressions, and as high school students, perception will always be critical. Students at NCHS have four years to leave their mark on our school, and one way certain individuals start is through their clothing. I got the chance to speak with the students in each grade that I deemed “best dressed.” Here is what those freshmen had to say about why they dress well and their thoughts on making an impression through clothing.

Fairy tales gone epic

Julia Hardy
Arts, Entertainment & Technology Editor

Even though the fairy tales we read in our parents’ laps were not actually the originals (ask Dr. Schneider to show you the disturbing, real “Little Red Riding Hood,”) we remember them as the dreams-come-true stories written for innocent children. So how did “Hansel and Gretel” and “Jack and the Beanstalk” go from pre-K adventures to epic R/PG-13 movies?

PLL Recap: Watch Your B”A”ck

Monica Nair
Photo and Graphics Editor

For those upperclassmen who felt CAPT raving at the Outback overruled a crucial PLL episode, I am beyond disappointed. But not to fret! I’ve got the scoop.
After watching these past episodes, it was no surprise to find out that Spencer finally checked herself in for some mental evaluations. Now if only she could check in for a salon appointment…

Sequester Blues

Juan Pablo Rivera Garza
Blogs Editor

Sequestration is an event some have compared to economic calamity unseen since the ’08-’07 market bust. For the past few weeks the President and his allies (primarily members of his cabinet) have hammered the Republican leadership for a perceived “lack of cooperation” to resolve the sequestration. But are all these claims just hyperbole? Are they an attempt by the President and his allies to gain a political advantage over the already bloodied Republicans? Here’s what you need to know: