Spend a day with Mr. Shriner
In an average day, students will probably see Mr. Shriner around two or three times, at the beginning and end of the day or at lunch. But many wonder what he does during the majority of the day while we are in class. As it turns out, Shriner is a very busy man. While some of […]
Halloween has no age limit
We all remember the fun times we had dressing up in the costumes our moms made us, going out past our bed times to receive free treats from our neighbors on Halloween night. But who says those fun times are restricted to when your age was only one digit? Students at our school would argue that […]
Off Campus: Thai Essence
Thai Essence exceeds expectations. Compared to the Rice Cafe, Thai Essence is on an entirely different level. Everything from the food to the service was impeccable, in fact, the only thing that the two restaurants had in common was their genre of cuisine. Thai Essence’s ambiance leaned towards the oriental culture that their name implies, that had an oddly soothing effect […]
Featured senior: Pauline Ravot
Pauline Ravot ‘13 lives by and embodies the Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Ravot dedicates her time to helping out friends and even complete strangers. “I like volunteering and helping people,” Ravot said about herself. She has participated in many clubs in order to do just that. […]
Seriously speaking
What would you do if you could play hookey for a day? “I would go all Ferris Bueller.” Nikhail Kolla Freshman “sleep.” Annie Furtner Sophomore “I’d run around as Batman.” Michael Deranek Junior “I’d go to Disney World.” Laurel Fricker Senior “I would audition for American Idol.” Mrs. Helton Teacher […]
Off Campus: Rice Cafe
Rice Café doesn’t meet standards. In a town filled to the brim with Asian cuisine, Rice Café hardly stands out from the crowd. Everything from its service to its food screams college dive. Upon entering the small two story walk up that houses the Rice Café my eating companion and I are bombarded by music, […]
Von’s Dough Shack
Von’s Dough Shack is better than it looks. Von’s Dough Shack: Calzones’ questionable exterior usually makes a person think twice about going inside. Those people are missing out. What the dough shack lacks in curb appeal it makes up for, and then some, with their mouth-watering calzones. Despite their claim of specializing in the making […]
Staff discusses goals and rights
The Scarlette strives to gain respect and create conversation. The New York Times is regarded worldwide as an accurate and informative source for any news. Both their content and readership are broad and diverse, reflecting the fact that they offer fair and unbiased coverage of any issue. The Scarlette strives to serve this same purpose […]
Who Am I???
I was born on September 14th 1971 in Lafayette, Indiana. I have lived in West Lafayette for four years. I attended Purdue University and studied English education with a Theater minor. I have also lived in Evansville and Logansport. This is my 21st year of teaching. I have two brothers, a sister, and two children […]
Making long distance relationships work
If your relationship made it to the end of the school year, you’re probably wondering what’s next. You may be going off to college, going on an exchange program for the summer or just going on a family vacation; and you’re probably trying to decide whether to stay in your relationship or call it quits. […]
