Micha Moore
Sophia Sidzyik, Student Photographer
May 23, 2019
Filed under Humans of Central
"The best part of my freshmen year had to be all the people I met. If I could change anything about it (freshmen year), I would try harder; I don't think I really tried that hard. I am really excited for Sophomore year, especially no longer being a Freshman. My advice to the upcoming freshmen would be...
Hannah Green
Sophia Sidzyik, Student Photographer
May 23, 2019
Filed under Humans of Central
"Junior year was pretty great, it was certainly better than my expectations. Looking forward, I am excited for Senior year. I am ready to graduate and gain more freedoms. The idea that I will have to prepare for college is very daunting, yet exciting for me. I wish I had not been so timid this past...
Review: Come From Away emotional in acting, faulted in musicality
Emma Whaley, Executive Editor
May 10, 2019
Filed under arts & style, reviews
More and more children are being born into a post-9/11 world. As time passes, details get lost, however, the Broadway musical “Come From Away” is bringing some of those details back into the light. The Tony-winning show came to the Orpheum for a four day stay from Mar. 27 to 31. “Come From Aw...
Lighthouse Pizza Review
Lizbeth Hermosillo-Najar, staff writer
May 8, 2019
Filed under reviews
Pizza is a universal favorite amongst consumers. In Omaha there’s tons of different pizza spots around the city. But one place stands out from the others in regards of quality and size. Lighthouse Pizza is notorious for their large pizza slices, unique toppings, and piled high toppings. They have...
Mixins Review
Lizbeth Hermosillo-Najar, staff writer
May 8, 2019
Filed under reviews
Rolled ice cream has become extremely popular over the last few years. Rolled ice cream originated from street vendors in Thailand. This food trend has popped up everywhere including the Omaha area. Mixins is the newest rolled ice cream spot in Omaha, it is also the first black owned rolled ice cream...
Top five classic summer movies
Mackenzie Coughlin, Staff Writer
May 2, 2019
Filed under arts & style
“The Sandlot” With baseball being America’s favorite pastime, “The Sandlot” is the perfect movie to add to this list. “The Sandlot” captures everything summer means to young kids who want to have fun. The story is set in the summer of 1962, with a group of neighborhood kids that s...
Avengers Endgame
Rozlyn Olson, Staff Writer
May 2, 2019
Filed under reviews
Spoiler Free Finally, the most awaited-for movie since the debut of Avengers: Infinity War, Endgame is here. The final movie in the Avengers series brings America’s favorite heroes' home for good, after a 21-movie build up, providing a deeply emotional experience exploring love and loss, duty and loyal...
Le Smash
Olivia Gilbreath, Staff Writer
April 21, 2019
Filed under reviews
Le Smash Omaha is a place where people can go to relieve stress, bond with each other, and make memories while having fun breaking provided (or personal) items. There are three different offered “smash packages” along with optional add-ons which allow a person to increase the intensity of their sma...
Top 5 springtime activities in Omaha
Mackenzie Coughlin, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019
Filed under arts & style
Hike at a State Park Around the Omaha metro, there are several state parks that offer many opportunities for people to experience the outdoors and have fun while doing so. These parks hold very scenic views to enjoy and nature to interact with. The springtime is a primal time for many to get out...
Review: 2019 Live Action Oscar Shorts
Molly Ashford, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2019
Filed under arts & style, reviews
As the 2019 Oscars came and went, one of the hottest topics was the short films. The critically acclaimed Oscar-nominated short films made their way to Omaha theatres from mid-February to early March. Omaha’s resident art-house theatres, Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof and Dundee, showed the short film...
Keren Lopez
Sophia Sidzyik, Student Photographer
April 2, 2019
Filed under Humans of Central
"Yo soy bilingüe. Yo nací en Mexico y soy un immigrante. Yo aprendí el inglés a los 6 años. Tengo un amor profundo por Shrek. Es muy chido y mi mejor amigo se llama Sophie." Translation: "I am bilingual. I was born in Mexico and I am an immigrant. I learned english at 6 years old. I have a...
Emily Engle
Sophia Sidzyik, Student Photographer
April 2, 2019
Filed under Humans of Central
"My name is Emily Engle, I am a sophomore at Central High School. It's super inconvenient, but we drive 20 minutes to get there because I'm from West O. I don't go to high schools out there however because I don't believe they could give me as well rounded of an education as Central. I am fifteen but...