TikTok, the most talked about and popular app of my generation. Its secret lies within the scroll. Every time you watch a video your brain is stimulated for a short amount of time. Constantly your brain is fiending for this short dopamine and serotonin rush. This app seems harmless on the surface, but how detrimental and addictive is it really? Recently...

This year tennis is right on time, putting last year's tennis to shame, and they had their first couple of games last week! All turned out well, and people are starting to get excited for the new season and are hopeful that they will go undefeated. With all of the smoke going around they hadn’t been able to practice much, and had to settle for...

Bishop Manogue Volleyball is back and it’s looking better than ever. Manogue played their first match of the season on Tuesday, August 2nd. The match started at 6 pm and a handful of students, mostly upperclassmen, were out ready to show their Miner Spirit. Normally, a varsity volleyball match should take about an hour and a half from start...

Back in June the Truckee Bagel Company reopened one of their locations in Midtown. The company also went back to being able to have customers dine-in, instead of take-out being the only option. This is good for the business because for a while they only had one open location. It also brought both new and old customers back to the stores. I feel like...

After a tumultuous past year, fall sports are back in full swing here at Bishop Manogue! Football, soccer, cheer, tennis, cross country, and golf have begun practicing and are awaiting their first competitions. Coaches and student athletes alike are ecstatic about the possibilities of this new season and the potential of our teams. For many athletes,...

Cross country is back! On the 12th of August, Manogue’s XC team found a way around the smoke restrictions and held a practice at Evoke where a Manogue XC volunteer coach, Rob Spodobalski, runs a local gym with his wife. Rob didn’t want to see XC practices canceled so he gave the team free access to the gym on days that would usually be too smoky...

Clubs are back at Bishop Manogue for the 2021-2022 school year. Covid-19 made 2020 a hard year to have any club meetings, and the threat of the delta variant is still there. Clubs are back and hopefully here to stay. Clubs at Manogue are divided into two categories: academic and social. Ms. Haeberlin-Cope is in charge of the academic clubs, which include...

Dangerous wildfires are spreading across the west coast. This is the worst season of wildfires the United States has ever experienced. If you’re not affected by the wildfires you are affected by the thick smoke that has been settling into the valleys. Personally, I cannot stay outside for very long because smoke headaches come easily with the continuous...