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At least 31 states and the District of Columbia have banned phones in their schools. Students lack focus in class as well . So, across the vast majority of the USA, the “Bell-to-Bell Ban” (aka the no phone policy), was instigated into our schools in 2023, but it became stricter in 2025.Utah has also passed...| The Warrior Ledger
Taylorsville High School Theatre Department presents their winter play, Wait Until Dark. A play by Frederick Knott premiered in 1966 on Broadway. The play involves Sam Hendrix (Liam Huff) returning home with a doll, not knowing it’s stuffed with heroin, from a trip to his wife Suzy Hendrix (Lily Neff) who is blind and alone...| The Warrior Ledger
An emotionally absent parent could be physically there for the child, yet their mind is elsewhere, causing them to neglect their children. This subtle form of abuse often goes unnoticed. This will leave everlasting psychological and physical damage to the child. Later on, causing harm to adulthood because they had no structure growing up. A...| The Warrior Ledger
With a fast-changing economy and high rising rent prices, many have taken on the responsibility of providing for their family. Although multiparent working households are a necessity for many, students are affected too! From their day-to-day lives to their emotional and physical well-being, they are put under a great amount of pressure. As the new...| The Warrior Ledger
“Your senior year is special because it’s both a great ending and an exciting beginning,” said reporter Jessica Colby in her Preparing for Senior Year of High School article. As seniors are in their last year of high school, they must say goodbye to their twelve-year routine. But, this is also the beginning of the...| The Warrior Ledger
Everyone has signed up for high school classes before, filled out those forms with seemingly endless class options, and not known anything about most of them. Maybe you’ve found yourself wondering what all those acronyms mean – HN, AP, CE. All you know is that they mark more challenging courses, but you’re not sure which...| The Warrior Ledger
The Jurassic Park franchise popularized the idea that all its dinosaurs were genetically engineered to be female to prevent uncontrolled breeding. However, the films reveal that this isn’t always the case. Not all dinosaurs in the Jurassic Park franchise are genetically engineered to be female. This conclusion is supported by evidence from Jurassic Park, Jurassic...| The Warrior Ledger
People of all ages can suffer from mental illnesses, but children and teenagers are especially vulnerable due to their constant changes. Some mental health disorders in teens include those related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, and eating. Each of these disorders has several sub-categories of disorders, each proving to add to the difficult challenges teens have....| The Warrior Ledger
“Put on your Sunday clothes when you feel down and out. Strut down the street and have your picture taken. Dressed like a dream, your spirits seem to turn around. That Sunday shine is a certain sign that you feel as fine as you look.” For this year’s fall musical, Taylorsville High School’s theatre department...| The Warrior Ledger