In re-establishing the Sci High school newspaper, we hoped to provide students with another avenue to engage with the world around them and help them become more aware citizens and writers. Based on the hundred-plus articles that were written over the course of this school year, we feel confident in the advancement of those missions.
This longstanding tradition is when the Seniors pass down the responsibility of setting a great example to the Juniors.
Given that the week of 5/2-5/6 is Teacher Appreciation Week, The Nautilus Navigator is spotlighting teachers doing great work.
During high school, many students want to start making their own money. Some people think that children should not work during school because they should focus more on their school work. Others think it shows a sense of responsibility.
Shadow week is when a student from the school brings in a younger family member or friend and shows them around the school. This enables projected students to experience firsthand high school and all that comes with it. It also gives them an idea of what Sci High in particular is like.
Final exams are a vital part of your final grade and can either help, hurt, or keep your grade the same. There are numerous ways to prepare for them but here are the few I believe are most important.
With the school year coming to an end, there are a lot of students working very hard and staying up late to finish assignments. They are doing their best to try to get extra credit assignments in and complete all late work. On top of this, there are exams and major testing. This can cause a lot of stress and feelings of being overwhelmed.
Luckily for our school, basketball isn’t the only thing that they are good with. We also have an amazing softball team this year. The Nautili women have brought home many victories against other schools.
This year, La Reezy (his stage name) now has about five thousand followers on social media. Not to mention, he will also be graduating from Sci High.
The Hate You Give is about a teenage girl who grapples with racism, police brutality, and activism after witnessing her black friend murdered by the police.
We have five days left until spring break, which is a week long. After that, we are back in school and cracking down, getting prepared for what’s next.
To celebrate, the Sci High jazz band performed for the public for the first time.
The first thing to ask yourself before applying for a scholarship is – what are you interested in? This will help you decide which scholarships offered fit your interests.
New Orleans, has always had its issues with crime, but, lately, things seem to have hit a zenith. Recently, carjacking and robbery have started to become a major problem in New Orleans.
As you get ready, here are some things to remember. This information is also in Google Classroom under your class year.
After much back and forth, the city of New Orleans dropped the mask mandate in total. The city also dropped a requirement that people show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to enter restaurants and other establishments.
Senior activities are coming up and you might be starting to panic. Seems like all is lost right? NO! You still have time to make these things happen and make your senior year fun.
The New York State Parent Teacher Association (PTA) surveyed parents and teachers and found that respondents reported that 75 percent of students were more stressed about testing than they had been in previous years.
The NATO alliance, including over 30 countries, has all stopped buying materials from Russians. Russia is now only able to rely on their economic store built before the invasion, what they can produce in their country, and what little things they can get from the allies they still have.
There are plenty of unappreciated artists, but it’s so hard to find the right ones. Here are four artists you should give a try.
One of the best ways to keep your clothes longer to make them bigger, smaller, or trendy is to thrift-flip. Thrift-flipping is when you take one piece of clothing and customize it to your liking.
When you hear Pi Day, you may think of dessert pies. However, when we say Pi Day in this case, we refer to the mathematical constant known as Pi. The day is celebrated by pi enthusiasts and pie lovers alike.
With the ceremony just around the corner, there’s a lot that should be addressed. This article will discuss what one needs to do to be prepared.
There will be many things you want in life, and getting a jump start on saving for it will make your life much easier. Here are some things to consider as you start your saving journey.
To get a better gauge of how weather affects mood, I talked to some Sci High students about how they feel in different scenarios.
With Daylight Saving coming up on March 13th, consider these tips to help compensate for the loss of sleep or time loss.
After carnival season, the city of New Orleans has decided to ease some Covid restrictions.
With Covid slowing down at present, various festival organizers are taking a chance by allowing some fun and bringing back these events!
With the ACT coming around the corner on March 22nd, we all want to score as high as we can. This article will talk about three approved tips that will help to increase your ACT score.
New Orleanians love to celebrate Mardi Gras but the unique nature of the festivities may make us wonder: how did Mardi Gras come about?
This year, Sci High’s Girl’s Basketball team made history as they became the undefeated District 10-3A champions and competed in Marsh Madness 2022!
With both the Bengals and Rams fan bases ready to celebrate, this game became one of the most viewed in history.
It will be the first Mardi Gras season since 2020, which is when Covid-19 started. Crime is one concern but Covid-19 is also another problem.
At Sci High, there was supposed to be a black history program happening this week, but it has been canceled.
On February 15th, there was a senior meeting to talk about LAUNCH, a free year-long career preparation program for New Orleans high school seniors after graduation.
Billie Eilish, the precocious singer and songwriter, started off her second album tour with a bang in the city of New Orleans, leaving many “Happier Than Ever”.
This season the basketball team had a record of 4-18 heading into the last game of the season, where they took on the mighty team of Sophie B. Wright.
Valentine’s Day is advertised as a day to spend with your significant other, but who said you can’t spend it alone and have a good time?
Black business has been booming throughout the US. Here in NOLA, the same is true, but there are a lot of small businesses that deserve more recognition. I researched a few to learn more about where they came from and so their businesses can become better known.
Feminism, by definition, is the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. This means that people who are feminists are fighting for equal rights for women, men, and non-binary people.
Three Jokers reexamines the myth of who, or what, The Joker is and what is at the heart of his eternal battle with Batman.
There was one band, one sound, the costumes, the culture, and the music. You could have seen all this in New Orleans last Sunday when the largest second-line krewe took it to the streets.
The last home game for the senior basketball players started off without a hitch. Senior Night brought out many supporters of the players. It was quite emotional for everyone, especially the coaches, being very proud of their players’ progress.
The Cincinnati quarterback, in his second pro year, has led the team to the Superbowl.
We have plenty of examples of women who have become an inspiration for those who might not know where to start.
House of Mystery focuses on five characters trapped in a supernatural bar, trying to solve the mystery of how and why they’re imprisoned there.
Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being can affect us and everyone around us. To get a better grasp on the world of mental health, I spoke to Sci High social worker D. Lucien and local community healer M. Dunn.
Online learning and its effect on students is an important matter that needs to be looked into more.
The topsy-turvy nature of the pandemic has kept our heads spinning. I spoke with three different people from our community about how they’ve dealt with the ups and downs.
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Here at Sci High, the Africana History Club has quite a month of festivities planned.
How can you make your voice heard in a world that doesn’t always want to listen?
To get a better idea of where things are and where they were, I interviewed three women from different generations: Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X.
At schools, burnout may be starting to take hold. Being around different people every day, the commitment to following protocols varies.
As this year comes to an end some new and old leaders have been put in charge of this city, one of them being Mayor Cantrell who was elected for a second term on November 13,2021.
As new variants of the Covid virus appear, it is important that we protect ourselves. That is why doctors and scientists have created a new Covid vaccine booster shot to fight off anything that wants to attack our immune system.
Global warming and natural disasters should be talked about more. People deserve to know more about things that will drastically impact their lives in the coming years.
Black people come up with amazing costume ideas all the time, and it’s only fair for them to have a chance to express themselves through dressing up.
When we are authentically excited, motivated, and curious about what we are doing, creative flow flows most naturally and effortlessly.
Misogyny is a very real thing that affects many people in the United States.
Now that Winter Break is almost upon us, this is the time of year we all start thinking about our own New Year’s resolutions. Most of our resolutions go undone or unfinished, but why is that?
As coronavirus cases rise, the reintroduction of public mandates, pre-arrival testing, and even the option of self-imposed quarantine have come into play across the world.
Honey bees are an important part of life on earth, but the bee numbers have significantly decreased.
As most Marvel fans know, one of the most anticipated movies of the year drops tomorrow.
Hutson won the election with 53% of the vote, beating Sheriff Marlin Gusman, who had been sheriff since 2004.
This time of year, Christmas songs are inescapable. Some are better than others.
The governmental system is supposed to help improve public safety with fewer crimes, but how can we do that when their solution is just to commit another crime?
Testing can be a very stressful time, especially when it extends to a full week. Here are some tips to help manage stress and get you through the test.
Christmas decorations have been in stores since September and most people start decorating that soon too. Christmas movies are already streaming and Mariyah Carey is getting ready to make her yearly millions, but why? Why does Christmas have America in such a chokehold?
The definition of a hero is a person who is admired and idolized for courage, outstanding achievements, and noble qualities. A villain is someone who does evil actions. There are many other ways to look at the concept of a hero versus a villain, however.
Virgil Abloh, a prominent African American fashion designer and entrepreneur died Sunday, November 28th, at forty-one years old.
It seems every time scientists and doctors come up with a solution or a vaccine a new variant appears. The newest variant is the Omicron variant. There is not a lot of knowledge about this new variant but some places are restricting travel and even shutting down.
After the crazy two years we’ve been through, it’s great to see events and festivals coming back and giving us all a chance at something normal in New Orleans. There are many upcoming festivities to participate in.
2022 offers a plethora of games to look forward to. Here, we’ll preview some standouts.
Though it can be difficult to figure out which method of helping suits your taste and would be safer for you and or your family, remember that no matter the size of the gesture even the smallest thing can help another person during the holidays.
Many people go crazy over Black Friday and waves of people crowd the stores. Some even camp out Thursday night into Friday morning. The event is ingrained in our culture at this point, but do many even know where the term Black Friday comes from or how the tradition came about?
America was doomed from the start to fail our recycling journey. However, is it possible for America to fix our mistakes? Is it possible for Americans to make our country more climate-friendly? While
Dual enrollment allows you to not only be on a college campus, but you get the opportunity to complete courses of your choice before entering college, allowing you to spend fewer years or semesters in college.
Most who grew up in the United States are likely familiar with the “Three Rs” recycling campaign: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. From an early age, we were told how you yourself can help out by simply following that game plan. Now that we are older, the public conversation on being green has become a bit more complicated and our situation has only gotten worse.
With the ongoing discussions of the American Rescue Plan in Congress, there has been much discussion of U.S. debt. Everyone is talking about how big the amount is, but what does it actually mean for a country to be in debt?
When it comes to your future career, enjoying your work is important. Depending on your hobbies or your personal interests, pinpointing a career that pays well and is fun to do can be difficult. Below are some suggestions of careers, based on interests and skills, that may help in determining a path for you.
Will you be celebrating Thanksgiving as normal this year? If so, it’s important to follow certain guidelines to make sure we will have a safe holiday.
Kids in Louisiana, and across the country, have participated in state testing for most of their school careers. Is it actually beneficial?
When we picture a modern Thanksgiving meal, the obvious items jump to mind: turkey, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie. However, the first Thanksgiving meals were quite different from the Thanksgiving food we eat now.
Boys and girls are treated differently from the moment we learn to talk and walk because society has built this image of how girls and women should act.
This year, students all across America have protested their school’s dress codes and uniforms into extinction, and for good reason. Why should we, as students, be policed on the clothes we wear in the environment we spend the most time in?
Summer Walker’s fans are looking forward to a new era of entertainment from her this year.
Unfortunately, children eleven and under have not been able to be vaccinated yet. That could soon be changing. Officials are hopeful recent trial data under review will provide boards the evidence they need to approve the vaccine for younger children.
High school can seem like a really scary place at first, but once you get there it is not as bad as it seems.
Are you proud to be an American? This is a question that is difficult to answer for many, and, depending on who you ask, the answer can vary.
Halloween is approaching and people are excited. Dressing up as their favorite characters and receiving their favorite candy is very fun. This time period we are living in, however, causes safety concerns.
Spirit week is underway at Sci High. Here’s what you can look forward to.
Halloween Kills is a 2021 American slasher film directed by David Gordon Green and written by Green, Danny McBride, and Scott Teems. The film is a direct sequel to 2018’s Halloween and the twelfth installment in the Halloween franchise.
Since the beginning of time, our ancestors have continually made mistakes – mistakes that we could, and should, and have used as lessons to learn from. It’s the natural path of evolution. Lately, however, we’ve grown stagnant and reluctant to change, afraid of difference.
Thousand and thousands of people have come through the doors of The Mortuary over the years and the haunt’s owner, Jeff Borne, couldn’t be more excited to welcome more in 2021.
After a slow build back after Hurricane Ida, Sci High finished it’s first week with all students back on campus this week.
The first video game consoles were trailblazers and would set the tone for generations of gamers to come.
Spirit Week is the week after next and students are excited. After two years of unfortunate events, it’s important to take time to just have fun, so a spirit week is definitely necessary.
With musicals like Hamilton featuring POC actors in traditionally white roles and other productions showcasing black stories, like The Color of Purple, things are looking up. Of course, it shouldn’t fall on a small number of musicals to carry the weight.
From Retro Jordans to Adidas, New Balance to Reebok, sneaker culture has been present in hip-hop and black culture for decades. In the modern era, the evolution of the shoe game has reached new heights.
In a very crowded streaming marketplace, it can be hard to keep up with the latest releases. Here’s a breakdown of the top ten streaming television shows in America now.
In re-establishing the Sci High school newspaper, we hoped to provide students with another avenue to engage with the world around them and help them become more aware citizens and…
This year, La Reezy (his stage name) now has about five thousand followers on social media. Not to mention, he will also be graduating from Sci High.
Luckily for our school, basketball isn’t the only thing that they are good with. We also have an amazing softball team this year. The Nautili women have brought home many…
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