2020 Presidential Election: A Recap
1st Presidential Debate Joe Biden and Donald Trump debate in the first of two presidential debates prior to the November...
Announcing…MLHS’ New Social Justice Club!
What is social justice? Textbook definition: the idea of fairness for all people in terms of the distribution of wealth,...
Black Lives Matter.
Justice Is Not Blind Since time immemorial, innocent black people in the United States have been murdered and their killers...
Climate (In)justice: Another Example of Systemic Racism?
Whether you like it or not, climate change is connected to almost every aspect of society and life. It is...
Political Timeline: September 2019 to June 2020
September On September 24, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the Trump impeachment inquiry after his call with the Ukrainian prime...
Debate Rewind: 2019-2020
Although speech and debate have been present here at Mountain Lakes High School for many years, in the past few...
America’s Great Choice and its Possible Consequences
It is clearer now than ever that our world is in a climate crisis. The burning of fossil fuels has...
Justice is Alive and Well: the SCOTUS Response to COVID-19
Throughout the past two months, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the national news cycle. The White House and Capitol Hill...
Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
The History Behind the Holiday In 1979, an act to make May 4–11 “Pacific Islander week” was passed in Congress....