South Salem High School senior, Daniel Schafer ‘27 runs his own small photography business. Schafer started taking photos in 2022 when he received a new phone. […]
Author: Marlee Flores
Beneath the Surface: History of the Oregon State Hospital
Founded in 1883, the Oregon State Hospital located in Salem, Oregon is the state’s primary psychiatric facility. In 1883, the campus was designed based on Dr. […]
Salem-Keizer School District Gets Its State Testing Scores Back
State testing in schools refers to mandatory, standardized academic assessments given to students to measure their mastery of grade-level learning standards. Proficiency rates for Oregon students […]
Salem-Keizer School District Faces a $46 Million Budget Cut
The Salem-Keizer school district is the second-largest district in the state. Salem-Keizer has more than 37,000 students across 65 schools. Due to the number of students, […]
Movies Filmed in Oregon
Shot in Oregon, over 700 movies and TV series consist of the history of film in the state. The first movie ever made in Oregon dates […]
Raising the Levels: Kollin Kalb
The jump from middle school to high school athletics marks a significant rite of passage for many young athletes. The transition offers a new level of […]
“Carrie” Reimagined: Evolution of a Thrilling Cult Classic
A highly prolific American author, Stephen King, has been famously dubbed the “King of Horror.” He is widely recognized for having revitalized the horror genre in […]
South’s Associated Student Body: History and Future
History and importance of ASB at South In September of 1954, Salem welcomed its second high school, South Salem High School. Established on opening day, South’s […]
Internet Fame Attracts a New Fanbase: Lolcow
Internet fame can be obtained easier than ever in 2026. However, not all fan bases are well intentioned. The term “lolcow” comes from an early internet […]