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The student news site of Regina Dominican High School

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Regina Advisory at the beginning of the school year.

Regina’s Advisory Program Continues to Develop

Ashlyn Foley, Staff Reporter December 12, 2022

The discussion regarding the advisory program and its importance within the school curriculum has been at the forefront of Regina Dominican’s mind for the past several years. During the 2019-2020 school...

Plaid uniform skirts continue to be the school choice in Catholic schools.

Uniforms Increase A Sense of Community

Jayde Mabin, Staff Reporter December 11, 2022

If you've come from a public school, you know that uniforms at Catholic schools are naturally incorporated into one's daily academic life. From plaid jumpers, to skirts, uniforms eventually become routine...

Students feel formative and summative percentages should be fairer.

Students Still Adapting To Regina’s Grading Policy

Erin Collins, Staff Reporter December 9, 2022

Like many schools around the country, education on the secondary level has shifted into policies that reflect years of best practices research. Last year, Regina implemented new grading practices that...

Is paperless sustainability possible in the secondary classroom?

The Future of Paper in the Classroom:

Mirai Silva, Staff Reporter December 8, 2022

One of today’s most controversial issues is the role of paper in society going forward. As concern about climate change has grown over the past years, many have seen moving away from paper as a way to...

Former Prime Minister Liz Truss leaving 10 Downing Street after 44 days in office.

Don’t “Truss” The Process

Maddie Lunt, Staff Reporter December 7, 2022

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Diversity representation in the media still has a long way to go.

A Year in Film: Representation, Diversity, and Growth in the film industry in 2022

Francesca Alferez, Staff Reporter December 7, 2022

Every year, the usage of media only grows. According to a report by Data Reportal, about 4.74 billion people worldwide use social media as of October of 2022. This equates to about 59.3 percent of the...

The Netflix series on Jeffrey Dahmer is a riveting glimpse into the victims perspective.

Netflix Has a Hit With Series: “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”

Carlie Villa, Staff Reporter December 7, 2022

The new  Netflix true crime analogy titled "Monster: The Jeffery Dahmer Story" was released September 2022 on Netflix. The documentary of Jeffery Dahmer, a notorious serial killer features Evan Peters...

Spreading the Culture Through Reginas D.E.I. Board

Spreading the Culture Through Regina’s D.E.I. Board

Francesca Alferez, Editor December 7, 2022

At Regina Dominican High School, countless smiles have been painting the faces of students. However, it’s not fall fling, or even the student raffle that’s exciting the students. The influx of these...

The midterms in Illinois offers some surprises in Springfield, IL.

It’s Midterm Season! And No, Not The Exams

Maddie Lunt, Staff Reporter December 7, 2022

Midterm season is upon us, and while some Regina classes do have actual midterm exams, the entire country has midterm elections! In the United States, midterms are the general elections held two years...

Reginas Brand-New Club Girls on a Mission Plans to Tackle Turmoil Involving Womens Rights

Regina’s Brand-New Club “Girls on a Mission” Plans to Tackle Turmoil Involving Women’s Rights

Grace Schnier, Staff Reporter December 6, 2022

Girls on a Mission is Regina's new women empowerment club. Founded by junior Reese Bankston, their primary goals circle around helping women in need by organizing drives, fundraisers, petition signings,...

The movie Disenchanted does not measure up to its predecessor Enchanted.

“Disenchanted” Fails To Live Up To Original

Grace Leahy, Staff Reporter December 6, 2022

I can remember myself as a young girl, frolicking around the house, singing the song, “That’s How You Know,”from my ultimate favorite movie: Enchanted. This was one of those movies you would rewatch...

Everything You Need To Know About Reginas Recent Construction

Everything You Need To Know About Regina’s Recent Construction

Sophia Rankin, Staff Reporter December 5, 2022

If you've been around the Regina Dominican halls this year, then you've probably noticed the construction workers outside the now blocked off student entrance. Regina students started hearing the Advancement...

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