The Decade of Music Students Listen to the Most

Maddy H. '21, Writer
November 28, 2018
Filed under A&E
At Padua, many students listen to music in their free time. Everyone has their own taste that they like but what decade of music do the students listen to the most? ...
Padua Students Share Their Favorite Christmas Movies

Devon C. '22, Reporter
November 28, 2018
Filed under A&E
The Power of Music

Esosa E. '22, Reporter
November 20, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion/Review
Music has power. Whether listening to a classic Hannah Montana song bringing me a wistful feeling of nostalgia or bopping to a friend’s chill playlist to get me focused, music changes me. It possesses the strong ability to easily influence the emotions, behaviors, or thoughts of a person of any age...
Bohemian Rhapsody: The Life and Legacy of Queen

Maddy H. '21, Reporter
November 13, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion/Review
“Bohemian Rhapsody” is a must-see movie best viewed in a theater with the music shaking your seat. The story focuses on Freddie Mercury and the struggles and successes of his band, Queen, going solo, and being diagnosed with AIDS. The movie includes many popular songs by Queen, including “Bohemian Rh...
Juuls Aren’t Cuul

Devon C. '22, Reporter
November 13, 2018
Filed under A&E
JUUL is a company founded by former smokers, James Monsees and Adam Bowen. Their goal was to lessen the amount of adults smoking cigarettes by creating an e-cigarette that will help smokers quit, but it hasn’t been proven to work. “E-cigarettes have been marketed as a way to quit smoking, but none...
Should Trick-or-Treating be Illegal?

Devon C. '22, Reporter
November 6, 2018
Filed under A&E
Some Virginia towns passed a very controversial law. This law states that anyone who is trick-or-treating in these towns will receive a misdemeanor if you are over the age of 12 or past 7th grade. The punishment, however, varies between towns. For example, in Chesapeake, Virginia, Sec. 46-8 of the Virg...
The World of ‘Trench’

Esosa E. '22, Reporter
November 1, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion/Review
Twenty One Pilots’ new album, Trench, is a creative, different mixture of music, that has fabricated its own musical style. After taking a yearlong hiatus, the duo, drummer Josh Dun and singer Tyler Joseph, finally released the album on October 5th. Trench reached number one on the US iTunes Charts and...
What were you for Halloween?

Olive D. '19, Editor
October 31, 2018
Filed under A&E, Student News
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Halloween? For many people it’s costumes. What am I going to be for halloween or I need to plan and think of the best Halloween costume are all the talk once October hits. Although it is one of the most fun parts of Halloween besides the ...
Padua Halloween Costumes 2018

Ava R. '19, Editor
October 31, 2018
Filed under A&E, Multimedia, People, Top Stories
First Man: A Phenomenal Film

Emily M. '22, Reporter
October 29, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion/Review
Grab your space suit (and some tissues) and prepare for blast off as First Man takes you to the moon. The riveting movie experience chronicles the journey of Neil Armstrong from flying as an experimental test pilot to becoming the first person to walk on another celestial body. Directed by Damien Chazelle...
Fall Festivities

Mackenzie S. '22, Reporter
October 1, 2018
Filed under A&E
Fall Festivities The leaves are changing, the temperature is dropping and the football season is starting. Fall is coming and people are excited to get into the season. “I’m excited for the cold weather because I love sweatshirt,” one student said. The colorful leaves are falling off the trees. The ...
Inside Scoop on Fashion Week 2018

Ava R. '19, Editor
September 21, 2018
Filed under A&E, Top Stories
New York Fashion week is held every year in New York City from September 6th through September 14th. This week is filled with back to back shows that release the spring 2019 collections of the most high end and trendy brands including Tory Burch, Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, Jeremy ...