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Astroworld Tragedy

Astroworld Tragedy

Alina Lalta, News Editor January 6, 2022

     Chaos ensued in early November as well known rapper Travis Scott hosted his Astroworld festival in Houston. 25 people were reported to be transported to the hospital, and eight people were confirmed...

You are Beautiful: The Power of Compliments

You are Beautiful: The Power of Compliments

Astrid Kieser Kisting, Opinion Editor October 18, 2021

You are beautiful, thoughtful, kind, resilient, compassionate, smart, and you matter. Didn’t that make you feel good? The value of a compliment is so underappreciated in society today that people are...

COVID-19 isnt Finished: Vaccines, masks, and more

COVID-19 isn’t Finished: Vaccines, masks, and more

Alina Lalta, News Editor October 17, 2021

Whether it’s having a habit of wearing a mask everywhere you go or sanitizing your hands every five minutes, COVID-19 has had a great impact on everyone’s lives. With death toll rates and hospitalization...

How Seasons Affect Our Moods

How Seasons Affect Our Moods

Caroline Sislo, Freelance Editor October 13, 2021

As the seasons change, it is important to keep checking in on our mood. Besides, maybe being stuck in your house due to the cold, allows us to take an important deep look into how this can actually affect...

Minnesota’s Fall Colors

Minnesota’s Fall Colors

Caroline Sislo, Freelance Editor October 13, 2021

One of Minnesota’s most beautiful seasons is fall. From border to border, the trees of all colors fill our state as the air gets a little chilly, aka, sweatshirt weather. As the change of seasons...

The Vis Awards: 2021 Homecoming Week Recap

The Vis Awards: 2021 Homecoming Week Recap

Rachel Schmidt, Staff Writer October 13, 2021

Although it may be hard to believe, the start of homecoming week was three weeks ago! Following the theme of Vis Awards, the upper school (and a few amazing teachers) showed up on Monday in their...

PODCAST: Life Through Annas Eyes

PODCAST: Life Through Anna’s Eyes

Anna Francis, Staff Writer October 13, 2021

Check out more of Anna's podcast here.

Toxic Vs. Healthy Self Development: My Advice

Toxic Vs. Healthy Self Development: My Advice

Maddie Johnson, Staff Writer October 13, 2021

What is Self Development? Self development is defined as the process by which a person’s character or abilities are gradually developed. In a more general sense, it can be described as working hard...

Faculty Spotlight: Mrs. Stevenson

Faculty Spotlight: Mrs. Stevenson

Grace Loonan and Lucy O'Brien October 13, 2021

This year, the Visitation Upper School welcomed a new teacher into our community! Niki Stevenson has taken on the position of Upper School French teacher, and we could not be more excited to have her....

Jackie Kennedy Onassis, The Most Influential First Lady

Jackie Kennedy Onassis, The Most Influential First Lady

Astrid Kieser Kisting, Opinion Editor October 12, 2021

Though she was well known for being the first lady to former president John F. Kennedy, Jackie offered so much more than that to the world. She has influenced many things that are still relevant today...

Our Shopping Addiction is Killing the Planet

Our Shopping Addiction is Killing the Planet

Lucy O'Brien, Freelance Editor October 12, 2021

With 75 million workers and an estimated value of 2.5 trillion dollars, our global fashion industry is massive. Over the past 20 years, we have been buying clothes at an alarming rate.  Fast fashion has...

Club Spotlight: Rock Club

Club Spotlight: Rock Club

Ella Sukup, Arts, Culture, & Style Editor October 12, 2021

Vis clubs are back in action! With the activity fair behind us and lots of new and returning clubs to explore, you may be wondering what each club really has to offer. One of the most unique and creative...

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