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Study Tips from a Vis Girl

Julia Harms, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

Coming home from school: There are countless ways on how to use your time after school/classes, but I’ll list some ways I find most productive to finish work and still have time to de-stress. Depending...

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Winter Blues

Elle Klein, Sports Editor March 31, 2022

I have noticed a trend in my mood and how it changes with the weather. When wintertime comes around, I feel like I lack purpose. I feel more fatigued than usual, and I have no motivation. This may be due...

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Film in Focus: Don’t Look Up

Grace Richardson, Co-Executive Editor March 31, 2022

Please note that this article contains spoilers. When Netflix's original film entitled "Don't Look Up" hit the platform in December, it became an immediate hit with audiences. The storyline, satirical...

Rethinking the Cultural Norm of Lawns

Rethinking the Cultural Norm of Lawns

Kathryn Looney, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

We’ve all been there. It’s a Saturday morning, the sun is shining, and you’re just waking up. What do you hear? Unfortunately, the sound is not birds chirping outside your window, but rather your...

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Reading Through Women’s History Month

Ella Sukup, Arts, Culture, and Style Editor March 31, 2022

March is Women’s History Month!  Yay! A great way to celebrate this great month of observing the impact that women have had on history is to read!  Discovering the stories that form herstory is a great...

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Thrifting Your Way Through the Twin Cities

Solveig Fellows, Freelance Editor March 31, 2022

Have you been wanted to shop more sustainably? Or even just spend less money on cute clothes? Thrifting is a wonderful way to reduce textile waste, spend less money on clothes, and support local Twin Cities...

Faculty Appreciation & Spotlight: Mrs. Rexroth

Faculty Appreciation & Spotlight: Mrs. Rexroth

Emily Wollan, VisLife Editor March 28, 2022

Mrs. Rexroth is an integral part of the Visitation community who embodies the Salesian virtues. She has been teaching choir at Vis since 2004.  Mrs. Rexroth goes above and beyond to create a fun and...

Kamila Valievas Failed Drug Test at the Winter Olympics

Kamila Valieva’s Failed Drug Test at the Winter Olympics

Lucy O'Brien, Freelance Editor March 27, 2022

The 2022 Winter Olympics, which began February 4th and ended on the 22nd, were streamed by millions of people all around the world interested in watching the multi-sport event. Held in Beijing, China,...

Winter Activities Recap: Blazers In-Action!

Winter Activities Recap: Blazers In-Action!

Emily Wollan, VisLife Editor March 27, 2022

The Blazers had yet another successful season of activities & athletics which showcased the many strengths and abilities of students outside of the classroom. Let's take a look back at just how well-represented...

Mock Trial Season Recap

Mock Trial Season Recap

Grace Loonan, Freelance Editor March 27, 2022

Courtroom? Nope. Try “courtzoom.” For the past two years, the Vis mock trial team has been adapting to a new style of competition. Due to COVID-19 protocols, all mock trial tournaments and rounds have...

Terror in Ukraine

Terror in Ukraine

Sophia Kyba, Freelance Editor March 27, 2022

On February 24, 2022, Russian troops made a full scale invasion of Ukraine.  As some brief background, the European nation gained independence from Russia in 1991 when the Soviet Union fell. Since...

The Canadian Protests

The Canadian Protests

Sophia Kyba, Freelance Editor March 27, 2022

On January 15, the Canadian government imposed a vaccine mandate that applied to any truck drivers who crossed the border. There are a great number of such truckers, and it did not take long for them to...

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