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The Mentor

The Mentor

The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Performative existence not a good way to live

Performative existence not a good way to live

Emery Schmidt, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Our perception of what it means to actually live has become skewed. People nowadays tend to live vicariously through others’ lives instead of living for themselves. We tend to pay the most attention...

Generation Z unfairly represented

Meredith Comas, Print Editor-in-Chief January 15, 2020

Dear Reader,  Those who know me, as I hope you do, know I am a lover of books and rarely am able to find one that manages to squeeze out of me such a fury as to label it “not worth the word count.”  Then...

Their own rhythm

Meredith Comas, Print Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2019

Music -- it’s a daily habit for most. In the car. In the shower. Walking to math class. Doing homework. The rhythmic beats and melodies we adore have become an almost instantaneous commodity provided...

New club rally against Sexual Violence

Jeremy Emberton, Staff Writer September 9, 2019

Sexual violence has been a hot topic in the news lately, as many celebrities and government officials have been under scrutiny for accusations of sexual violence and impropriety. The men and women of this...

Social Media allows students to show self-expression

Madison Ritz, Blue M Student Life Editor September 9, 2019

Our generation, known as Gen Z, MillenGenerationZ and “the Internet generation” has been taking to social media to express its feelings onto a variety of major platforms. Instagram, TikTok and YouTube...

Old made new

Kyla Barnett, Features Editor September 9, 2019

If you went back in time, you’d see that while some things have stayed the same, a lot has changed. This is true for fashion throughout the early 2000s to now. When walking the school hallways, you're...

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