In my room: self expression through bedroom decor

In My Room

Bedrooms are place where people wake up in the morning, fall asleep at night,and spend some of their freetime. Bedrooms are a place that tennagers can make their own. The Dart took a look at how teenagers decoracte their room.78% Story and graphics by Sydney Waldron | Design Editor Of students What does your room mean to you? hang posters in their bedroom

42%

of students hang records on their wall

Audrey Wood

“My room is my safe space. It’s the place that really reflects who I am as a person and it’s what feels familiar.”

Lauren Peters

“My room is where I can express myself and get a break from stress. It’s a safe place for me to enjoy myself but also share with others.”

37%

Of students have vines in their room

Tess Jones

“My room is my safe space for me and my friends.”

67%

Of students have hanging lights in their room Check out “In My Room” Playlist on the DNO with songs submitted by you

Teachers’ Pets

A look at teachers’ animals, from dogs to cats to rabbits.

Photos by Carmon Baker | Web Editor

Science teacher maddie Watts gives her dog Winston a belly rub in the Quad March 3. According to Watts, she wanted a French bulldog for a very long time before getting Winston, but had to be careful about where she adopted him because of concerns of health issues. College counselor abigail Jelavich sits on a bench with her dog Hugo March 3. Jelavich also has another dog, Elphaba, who is an Australian Shepherd mix.