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Mr. Wilkins reading one of the AP Literature course books, “Frankenstein."

Plot points: Evan Wilkins’ teaching journey

Pakapon Gibbons, Copy Editor
December 1, 2025

Every Maverick has taken an English class throughout their high school career, but not everyone has had Evan Wilkins as their teacher. Entering his third year at Emerson, Wilkins has already left an impact...

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Pages of creativity: Literary-Art Magazine

Pakapon Gibbons, Copy Editor
November 13, 2025

Art and writing are common outlets for expressing oneself. However, sometimes artists and writers are hesitant to get their work published or showcased, especially students. This process can often feel...

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Lentje Hoffmann,11 , Arne Madison,11 , Iksha Kesari,12 , and Pramiti Thoppe,11 , working for the FCCLA Trunk or Treat booth (Katey De La Cruz)

More than a club: FCCLA sees soaring interest

Jayla Scott, Staff Writer
November 11, 2025

The Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) meeting room has never been this full. What once held a small circle of dedicated members is now filled with more than 30 students, bright energy...

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Athletic trainers remain at the ready with water for the players during a football game. (Carrie Vipperman)

Athletic trainers: New season, new roles

Julianna Sweatman
November 10, 2025

With football season over, roles and responsibilities are changing for the students that were involved. While athletic trainers are well known for their valuable contribution during football games, their...

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