The Student News Site of Vel Phillips Memorial

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The Cast of Lend Me A Tenor (from left to right), Daniel Mueller, Nylah Kleiss, Lars McKillop, Zane Yeazel, Benjamin Thom, Marguerite Penning, Mable Miller, Varnika Arianathan.
Getting to Know the Cast of Lend Me A Tenor!
November 1, 2024
Results of Student Council Election
Results of Student Council Election
November 1, 2024
End of First Quarter
End of First Quarter
November 1, 2024
Join VPM's Student Literary Journal!
Join VPM’s Student Literary Journal!
November 1, 2024
Winter Musical Announcement
Winter Musical Announcement
November 1, 2024
Lewis Howard Latimer
Black History Month Spotlight: Lewis Howard Latimer
February 5, 2024
Check out the Special Edition Senior June Issue!!
June 1, 2023
Seniors!! Don't miss out...
Seniors!! Don’t miss out…
May 14, 2023
Some Things to Know about the Construction
Some Things to Know about the Construction
August 26, 2022
Who was Vel Phillips?
Who was Vel Phillips?
August 6, 2022
Some Things to Know about the Construction
Some Things to Know about the Construction
August 26, 2022
Who was Vel Phillips?
Who was Vel Phillips?
August 6, 2022
Students: Vote Here for Your Favorite VPM shirt!
Students: Vote Here for Your Favorite VPM shirt!
August 1, 2022
The Construction Saga Continues
The Construction Saga Continues
October 1, 2023
Spartan News, Episode 2
September 18, 2023
Spartan News, Episode 1: Welcome back Spartans!
September 11, 2023
Spartan News, Episode 0 (Freshmen Episode!)
September 1, 2023
Spartan News, Episode 24
April 5, 2023
Smile 2 Made Me Pull A Muscle In Fear
Smile 2 Made Me Pull A Muscle In Fear
November 1, 2024
The Cast of Lend Me A Tenor (from left to right), Daniel Mueller, Nylah Kleiss, Lars McKillop, Zane Yeazel, Benjamin Thom, Marguerite Penning, Mable Miller, Varnika Arianathan.
Getting to Know the Cast of Lend Me A Tenor!
November 1, 2024
"Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice-06550" by Harald Krichel is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
BeetleJuice, BeetleJuice. Fun or Flop?
September 30, 2024
"Francis Ford Coppola dirigiendo" by Guillermo Tomoyose is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
Megalopolis: An Egomaniacal Disaster
September 30, 2024
"Hatsune Miku Concert in Los Angeles" by Danny Choo is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brazilian Hatsune Miku
September 30, 2024
Top 3 Summer Tik Tok Food Trends
Top 3 Summer Tik Tok Food Trends
August 25, 2022
Pumpkin Muffins
Best Costco Muffin Flavors, Ranked
August 25, 2022
5 Simple Snacks for Student Athletes to Eat Before, Between, or After a Sports Activity
5 Simple Snacks for Student Athletes to Eat Before, Between, or After a Sports Activity
August 4, 2022
7 St. Patrick's Day Facts You May Not Know
7 St. Patrick’s Day Facts You May Not Know
March 1, 2024
History of Halloween!!
History of Halloween!!
October 1, 2023
Musk vs. Zuck
Musk vs. Zuck
August 30, 2023
Holodomor: How Stalin Starved Ukraine to Death
Holodomor: How Stalin Starved Ukraine to Death
August 25, 2022
Who was Vel Phillips?
Who was Vel Phillips?
August 6, 2022
Pop Stars Are Taking Over The Summer
Pop Stars Are Taking Over The Summer
August 31, 2024
Back And Better Than Ever: The Diary of Alicia Keys 20
Back And Better Than Ever: The Diary of Alicia Keys 20
December 1, 2023
2023 Autumn Playlist
2023 Autumn Playlist
October 3, 2023
My *Correct* Ranking of SZA’s SOS
February 27, 2023
Rihanna is Back: and Controversial?
Rihanna is Back: and Controversial?
February 27, 2023
2022 October Playlist
2022 October Playlist
October 9, 2022
2022 Back to School Playlist
2022 Back to School Playlist
August 25, 2022
Liam Payne's Death
Liam Payne’s Death
November 1, 2024
Left: Tim Walz (D-MN), Right: JD Vance (R-OH)
Vance & Walz Face Off In Vice Presidential Debate
November 1, 2024
2024 Hurricane Season
2024 Hurricane Season
November 1, 2024
Daniel Ricciardo Career Recap
Daniel Ricciardo Career Recap
November 1, 2024
Election Day Info
Election Day Info
November 1, 2024
Liam Payne's Death
Liam Payne’s Death
November 1, 2024
France Bans All Soup to Prevent Mona Lisa Damage
France Bans All Soup to Prevent Mona Lisa Damage
April 1, 2024
COP28: Moving Towards Renewable Energy
COP28: Moving Towards Renewable Energy
January 1, 2024
Israel-Hamas War Continues
Israel-Hamas War Continues
January 1, 2024
War Between Russia and Ukraine Continues
War Between Russia and Ukraine Continues
December 1, 2023
Left: Tim Walz (D-MN), Right: JD Vance (R-OH)
Vance & Walz Face Off In Vice Presidential Debate
November 1, 2024
2024 Hurricane Season
2024 Hurricane Season
November 1, 2024
Election Day Info
Election Day Info
November 1, 2024
A cargo port.
Dock Workers Strike
November 1, 2024
Second Assassination Attempt Against Trump At Florida Golf Club
Second Assassination Attempt Against Trump At Florida Golf Club
September 30, 2024
Election Day Info
Election Day Info
November 1, 2024
Now Boarding: Bus Rapid Transit Begins
Now Boarding: Bus Rapid Transit Begins
September 30, 2024
The sign photo is from Aine D, and the ballot box was created by FutUndBeidl.
Election Year Voting Info
August 31, 2024
UW-Madison Predicts 0% Acceptance Rate for 2025
UW-Madison Predicts 0% Acceptance Rate for 2025
April 1, 2024
Artist Chosen for New UW CDIS Installation
Artist Chosen for New UW CDIS Installation
March 1, 2024
A cargo port.
Dock Workers Strike
November 1, 2024
104-Year-Old Sky Diver Breaks Record
104-Year-Old Sky Diver Breaks Record
March 1, 2024
Signing Elf Allows Deaf Girl to Meet Santa for the First Time
Signing Elf Allows Deaf Girl to Meet Santa for the First Time
January 1, 2024
Back And Better Than Ever: The Diary of Alicia Keys 20
Back And Better Than Ever: The Diary of Alicia Keys 20
December 1, 2023
Wednesday Breakfast Club at Grandma's after Student Death
Wednesday Breakfast Club at Grandma’s after Student Death
December 1, 2023
Photograph attributed to catAsmith
On the Importance of Children’s Horror
November 1, 2024
Photo attributed to Granny Enchanted
Why Does This Children’s Book Have So Much Eugenics??
November 1, 2024
Photo by mpclemens
NaNoWriMo, AI, and the Death of Process
September 30, 2024
A Day at the Madison Comic-Con
September 30, 2024
The Atlas Six Atlas Sucked
The Atlas Six Atlas Sucked
September 30, 2024
Ohtani examines his bat against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
Shohei Ohtani: 50 for 50
November 1, 2024
Daniel Ricciardo Career Recap
Daniel Ricciardo Career Recap
November 1, 2024
Girls Tennis Schedule 2024
Girls Tennis Schedule 2024
September 30, 2024
Formula 1 Redbull Domination to Deflation
September 30, 2024
Memorial Football Starts Off Strong
Memorial Football Starts Off Strong
September 30, 2024

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The Student News Site of Vel Phillips Memorial
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The Month of March Text written Within Hanging Shamrocks of various colors and sizes - suggests Saint Patrick's Day

[Photo] March Editor’s Note: Happy Early Spring From Your Arts and Entertainment Editors!

Monika Jeraj and Alexandra Saffman
March 1, 2024
map use ai, artificial intelligence algorithms to determine what individuals want to see When GPS location service are turned on and the Maps app is opened ,popups that can direct the user to landmark

[Photo] Are Your Smart Glasses Smarter Than You?

Monika Jeraj
March 1, 2024
Black History Month. African American History. Celebrated annual. In February in United States and Canada. In October in Great Britain. Poster, card, banner, background. Vector illustration

[Photo] Black History Month Trivia!

February 26, 2024
4th

[Photo] April Editor’s Note: Final Quarter!

Vince Kim and Sanjay Palta-Hill
April 4, 2023

[Photo] COVID Makes Huge Resurgence with Second Virus

Jonathan Buscher
April 4, 2023

[Photo] Elon Musk Exposed for Using Space Aliens in Factory

Jonathan Buscher
April 4, 2023

[Photo] In Response to a Recent Study, Scientists Announce That Everything You Love Is Bad for You (ChatGPT)

Jonathan Buscher and ChatGPT
April 4, 2023

[Photo] January Editor’s Note: Hello Second Semester!

Jonathan Buscher and Ava Kahn
January 24, 2023

[Photo] Australia Cuts Almost One-Third of Beach Plastic in Six Years

Jonathan Buscher
January 22, 2023

[Photo] Canadian Police Release List of 10 calls that “Missed the Mark” in 2022

Jonathan Buscher
January 22, 2023
Genealogy was key in discovering that Kay LeCaire was actually white

[Photo] Local Indigenous Artist Exposed as White

Jonathan Buscher
January 22, 2023
Short selling: a market phenomenon that Musk has criticized in the past

[Photo] Elon Musk Calls for 2018 Shareholder Lawsuit Location Change

Jonathan Buscher
January 22, 2023
Lemon Meringue Pie

[Photo] What is the best kind of pie?

November 2, 2022
Midterm Elections in the United States

[Photo] Midterm Election Craze

Ava Kahn
October 27, 2022
Red school backpack or book bag stuffed full of folders and a variety of school supplies

[Photo] Supplies List for the First Day of School

Sanjay Palta-Hill
August 25, 2022
Grunge red support word oval rubber seal stamp on white background

[Photo] Who Can You Ask for Help?

Elliott Weix
August 25, 2022
Concept of coronavirus quarantine and mask protection. Covid infection in the air, airborne transmission, people crowd wearing white medical face masks. Vector illustration, flat style.

[Photo] COVID-19 Update for the U.S. and MMSD

Jonathan Buscher
August 25, 2022
Three golden cheese crackers on white. With cheese.

[Photo] 5 Simple Snacks for Student Athletes to Eat Before, Between, or After a Sports Activity

Sophia Jiang
August 4, 2022
Proper hydration is essential for student success at all ages.

[Photo] Why it is Crucial to Include Water Access in the District Policy

Sophia Jiang
August 4, 2022
medical records

[Photo] Reminder all athletes: Fill out your physical/alternate year forms!

Sophia Jiang
August 2, 2022
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