The Pack’s
DECLASSIFIED School Surivival
Guide
329 Campus Dr.│Louisville, Colorado│ 80027 Volume 21 Issue 1 October 2018
Spill the Tea(chers) Staff gives advice to pass your classes this year By Hahn Park
Math
Language Arts
Science
“Go to class as much as possible. Ask
“In my class, if you’re doing your work,
homework. Come in for Tutor Time
questions when you don’t understand.
turning things in on time, putting in a lot
if you’re struggling. Try to do all the
Students will say, ‘I’m not good at writing
of effort, and studying for your tests, you’ll
problems. Putting together logical
and reading,’ but they don’t practice it.
do just fine in science class.”
arguments is unique for geometry, so it’s
Writing and reading is like any other
- Science teacher Ms. Courtney Van der
related to other careers like being a lawyer,
muscle. The more you use it, the better
Linden
scientist, or engineer.
you become. - Language Arts teacher Ms.
- Math teacher Mr. Kenneth Leader
Mystayn Barnes
“You just need to keep up with your
What's In Your Bag?
How to master your pack without breaking your back By Maddie Stilson and Hahn Park
Folders/Notebooks: Another Computer: Most classes have content
necessity, they keep both your head and backpack organized.
Pens/Pencils/Highlighters: Well, duh, don’t forget the essentials! You can’t write without these basics.
online, plus the freshmen got sweet new deals with the new chromebooks. Earbuds: Essential for classroom related videos or music during your free time. FOB: You’ll need this to get in the building during lunches, off periods, and to keep up with the safety measures Index Cards: These are super Food and Snacks: Along with
helpful in studying, quizzing
Water Bottle: Stay hydrated!
water, food will give you that
yourself or your friends, and in
Water will keep you feeling
extra boost of energy.
some cases, grademakers.
energized and focused.
SENIOR SZN
Class of 2019 dishes straight facts By Jamie Thompson
What’s our legacy as the graduating class of 2019?
How do you want the classes under us to carry our legacy?
“I believe that the legacy of
What’s one thing you wish you knew as a freshman that you know now?
the class of 2019 is the lasting
“Freshmen! Your grades
traditions our class was able
do count. They reallly do.
to bring back to Monarch
You can’t just not try your
this year. Last year, we
freshman year. That’s what I
know the lack of safety and
did, and I had to work really
responsibility caused trust
hard my sophomore, junior,
issues between the staff and
and even this year, which is
students. However, Connor,
supposed to be my easiest
Lainey, and the respectful
year.
class of 2019 were given
- Sheema Satar ‘19
“I want to leave a huge mark on Monarch. I want to show the
the opportunity this year to
younger grades what a real senior class looks like. I want to
bring back traditions such as
do this by throwing as many events as possible and bringing
tailgates and bumpin’ in B Hall
everyone together. Monarch is famous, and I want all the
Fridays after school.”
younger grades to remember that and carry on what the grades
- Hayden Reeder ‘19
What event are you most looking forward to as a senior?
before us have. Above all, they need to carry on the traditions
“Graduation! I’m excited to
that have been set.”
end the past four years with
-Connor Moore ‘19
the people I’ve grown up with.” - Jane Stark ‘19
MoHi takes the Gram
The five instagram accounts you need to follow now @monarchdeca
@mohimix
@monarch.athletics
One of Monarch’s most
Monarch’s account
Our very own account
Find updates on every
exciting and popular
for all things business.
for updates on anything
Monarch sport here.
school events and
clubs. Follow for their
Follow their journeys
you need to know about
Follow to support your
activities.
information.
and competitions.
MoHi events.
fellow coyote athletes.
@mohistuco
@mohigrillionares
Here you will find information for all
Lunch Break
If your stomach is feeling queasy, grab something quick and easy
By Jonah Speyer
Our Pick Chick-Fil-A “Waffle Fries and sauce to die for.” Star rating 5 Qdoba “Best Queso in town.” Star Rating 4.5 Jersey Mike’s “Their sandwiches are hot.” Star Rating 3.5
Jersey Mikes Monarch c
Starbucks Qdoba
Starbucks “(Pumpkin) spice up your day.” Star Rating 5
Mad Greens Chick-Fil-A
Mad Greens “Keep up the health kick.” Star Rating 4
On The Other Hand... Why staying on campus benefits students As winter approaches, the roads become slick and icy and may be dangerous. “You are safer on campus than off campus. Car accidents and
Taleea Jones ‘21 had a few reasons for staying in. “Safety, and it helps students save money,” she said. Monarch provides a cheaper selection for lunch when
weather is something to think about,” security guard Ms. Roxy
considering going off campus as the price of fast food can take a
Rivera said.
bite out of your budget.
The parking lot is full of anxious juniors and seniors ready to
Sophia Narod ‘19 weighed in. “Teenagers in general are broke,
leave for a quick bite. This also brings up safety when trying to
so it’s important to save money, especially for juniors and
come out of the parking lot.
seniors who are thinking of college,” she said.