IHS – The Messenger

Are you a Fool if you Rip the Juul?

February 5, 2019

According to an article from truth initiative, an organization that wants the youth to reject tobacco of all kinds, 1 in 5 students in school have witnessed a Juul be used in school. It is also stated that 18% of students betwe...

Turmoil in the Lunch Room

November 15, 2018

Senior Privilege

August 30, 2018

Filed under News, Student Life

As a new year sets in, there are many noticeable changes throughout the school, mostly centered around the shake up of the IHS staff. One change centered around the students is the new privilege held by all seniors to design a...

American schools risk training a generation of parrots

Dyllan Jones, Editor

May 8, 2018

Filed under News, Opinion

What does critical thinking mean to the average American student? If the answer to that question is A, B, C, or D, there may be a problem. What answer did you get on your test? I got “critical thinking is a human abilit...

An open letter to the USD 257 board of education

Allie Utley, Editor

May 8, 2018

Filed under News, Opinion

The handbook distributed at the beginning of the school year reads, “All students will be required to take a final exam each semester in each of their classes. However, a student will have the option of being exempt from taking th...