LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

t’s the season of love (p. 17) , but also a season of remembrance (p. 27). From trying food from new, local restaurants (p. 21) to the weighted GPA change (p. 5), this issue is full of the latest updates. 12% of gym sign-ups happen in January. Reporter Brodie Jobe considers the reasons for this statistic in teens in A Journey to Beneficial Health (p. 6).

While freshman Scarlet Langhorst discusses her experience in dance (p. 12), junior Noah Schuette talks about how taking classes in computer science are preparing him for his future (p. 14).

The Chiefs were a lineup for Super Bowl Ⅶ and won, but while most people focus on reposting their win, innocent lives are still being lost. Read Editor-in-Chief Kaiya Lynch’s opinion about it in The Hate We Create (p. 30).

As February comes to a close, it’s important to remember being mindful and kind should extend past the month. To quote author Kierstin White, “If you always let yourself love others, you’ll get back more than you give.”