THE LIGHT

2019-2020

19-20 Senior Edition

10 Quick Tips to Avoid Procrastination | Mary Wurzbacher '23

10 Tip for Help on the ACT | Sophia Garcia '21

20 Questions, 29 Faculty Members | Lucinda Hittle '22

2020 Vision: What to Expect in the 20s | Samantha Woodke '20

Are Ethics in Fashion? | Sidney Triggs '20

Blink and You'll Miss It | Ella Todd '21

Body Image Positivity | Sidney Triggs '20

Caffeine and Its Effect on Your Brain | Alivia Hyland '21

Christmas Activities pt. 1 | Alexandra Haas '21

Christmas Activities pt. 2 | Lucinda Hittle '22

A Christmas Gift for Earth | Samantha Woodke '20

Coffee: 5 Within 5 | Samantha Woodke '20

Cross Country: Running with the Family | Sophia Garcia '21

Cut Reality: Behind the Scenes | Sophia Garcia '2`

Dawg Squad 2019 | Elle DuMont '20

Donate! You Could Save a Life | Alex Haas '21

Don't Forget Winter Sports | Ella Todd '21

Endangered Animals & Global Warming | Elle DuMont '20

The Final Question | Lucinda Hittle '22

Flexing Your No-Muscle | Sidney Triggs '20

Gift of Giving | Elle DuMont '20

Having a Job During the School Year | Kristin Currin '20

Having Trouble Figuring Out a New Years Resolution? | Alivia Hyland '21

History of Halloween | Alex Haas '21

Hope for a Brighter Future | Samantha Woodke '20

IFTJ Washington Trip Recap | Alivia Hyland '21

Is Netflix Still the Best? | Ella Todd '21

Keep SUA Weird: Reilly Dolan & Mrs. Backherms | Lucinda Hittle '22

Let's Talk Turkey | Elle DuMont '20

Meaningful Music | Mary Wurzbacher '23

Mr. Maliborski: From Principal to Teacher & Athletic Director | Cara Cavanaugh '21

Music: Should You Listen While Studying? | Sophia Garcia '21

The New Advisory | Cara Cavanaugh '21

Real or Artificial Trees: Which Are Greener? | Sophia Dugan '21

Seasonal SADness | Sophia Dugan '21

Season's Eatings! | Sidney Triggs '20

Sportsmanship in the US Open | Alex Haas '21

SUA Has an Ultimate Frisbee Team? | Lily Coughlin '22

Teacher Feature: Ms. Nordmeyer | Sophia Dugan '21

Top 10 Back-to-School Tips | Sophia Dugan '21

The Unknown Side Effects of Blue Light | Ella Todd ' 21

What Can Team Sports Do for You? | Mary Wurzbacher '23

What to Know About Ms. Depoe | Cara Cavanaugh '21

2018-2019

18-19 Senior Edition

5 Things to Know About the SOTU 2019 | Emma Mock '19

10 Things to Know: George H.W. Bush | Emma Mock '19

2019 March for Life in Washington, D.C. | Madison Dietrich '21

Advice on College and Career​ | Emma Mock '19

Advice on Motivation Second Semester | Emma Mock '19

Becoming: A Book To Inspire | Karley Cappel '19

Best & Worst Christmas Movies | Madison Dietrich '21

Best Places to Eat Near SUA | Sophia Dugan '21

Creative Craft Crushers | Elle DuMont '21

The Dangers of Vaping | Alex Haas '21

Dawgs Gotta Sleep? | Samantha Woodke '20

The Evolution of the Father Daughter Dance | Sophia Dugan '21

FC Cincinnati Stadium Update | Arianna Dziadkowiec ‘19

Fly Away on a Bird | Arianna Dziadkowiec ‘19

Food for Thought: UberEats | Cara Cavanaugh '21

Free Summer Fun | Karley Cappel '19

Fun in the… Snow! | Samantha Woodke '20

Go You Bulldogs Go! | Gracie Davis '19

Here’s the Dish! | Elle DuMont '20​

Homegrown Terror | Gracie Davis '19

The Impact of Super Bowl Commercials | Alex Haas '21

Is CAFO Meat on Your Menu? | Gracie Davis '19

Is This the Best a Man Can Get? | Elle DuMont '20

IWD, a Step Further | Karley Cappel '19

Madame Speaker | Gracie Davis '19

Musicals & Plays: Similar Shows, Different Perspectives | Sophia Garcia '21

New Ice Cream Parlor in Pendleton Park | Madison Dietrich '21

Operation Varsity Blues | Emma Mock '19

The Origin of Snow Day Rituals | Cara Cavanaugh '21

Plastic Ocean | Karley Cappel '19

See the Skystar Before it Rolls Out | Emma Mock '19

Self Defense Keychains | Arianna Dziadkowiec ‘19

Smart911 Could Save Your Life | Alex Haas '21

Social Media Apps: Another Way to Promote | Sophia Garcia '21

Springtime at SUA Word Search | Emma Mock '19

Spring Break Tips | Elle DuMont '20

Spring Sports Overview | Samantha Woodke '20

A Student’s Best Friend | Sophia Dugan '21

SUA Handicap Accessibility: Why It’s Important and How It’s Progressing | Cara Cavanaugh '21

SUA Helps Break the Cycle of Poverty in Cincinnati | Alex Haas '21

SUA’s Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions | Madison Dietrich '21

Teacher Feature: Ms. Griffiths | Cara Cavanaugh '21

Ten Things Every Sustainable Person Should Own | Karley Cappel '19

Test your News Knowledge | Gracie Davis '19

Texting with Tone | Samantha Woodke '20

Things to Do Nearby over Spring Break | Alex Haas '21

Through the Lenses | Elle DuMont '20

Time to Celebrate the Holidays! | Sophia Garcia '21

The Truth Behind Veganism | Samantha Woodke '20

UN Trip Overview | Samantha Woodke '20

What does your annotation style say about you? | Sophia Dugan '21

What does your zodiac sign mean? | Elle DuMont '20

What You Should Read This Winter | Karley Cappel '19

What's Cookin' with Baking Club? | Cara Cavanaugh '21

When Is SUA’s Favorite Time to Listen to Christmas Music? | Alex Haas '21

Which Shakespeare Character Are You? | Gracie Davis '19

Which SUA Lit Teacher Are You? | Sophia Dugan '21

Winter Sports 2018 | Lily Valentino-Vilaboy '21

Women’s March 2019? | Sophia Dugan '21

Your Questions: Answered | Lily Valentino-Vilaboy '21

Your Vote Matters | Gracie Davis '19

2017-2018

17-18 Senior Edition

August 15th –Too Early? | Sophia Dugan '21

Bag in the Back: A Simple Slogan, A Monumental Purpose​ | Bebe Hodges '18

Could You Earn your Adventure Badge like Russell from "UP"?​ | Elizabeth Geraghty '18

The Dawn of ‘Urban Chic’: Keeping up with Fall Fashion​ | Audrey Felton '18

Eight More Clubs Arrive at the Academy | Lily Valentino-Vilaboy ‘20

Fresh Thoughts on Fine Arts | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Goodbye Macy's | Rosemarie Bingham '18

How to Keep Your Information Private | Emma Mock '19

Hurricane Harvey | Lauren Ruesink '18

The Impact of Las Vegas | Samantha Woodke '20

Is 16 Too Young to Drive? Ohio Lawmakers Say Yes | Lily Valentino-Vilaboy ‘20

Is the Cincinnati Bell Connector Still on the Tracks After One Year? | Emma Mock '19

Miss Unattainable | Audrey Felton '18

New Additions to the Fair Trade Initiative | Rosemarie Bingham '18

New Staff | Moira Garry '18

Peer Pressure | Samantha Woodke '20

Remembering Columbine by Taking Action | Katie Schulte '18

So Fresh | Gracie Davis '19

Staff Feature: Dr. Thomas | Gracie Davis '19

Strong Alone, Unstoppable Together: The 2018 Orange and White Game | Audrey Felton '18

SUA Sports Recap and Preview | Lily Valentino-Vilaboy ‘20

SUA Statistics on Peer Pressure | Samantha Woodke '20

Teacher Feature: Mr. Icsman | Sophia Dugan '21

Teacher Feature: Ms. Broo | Gracie Davis '19

Time's Up | Gracie Davis '19

Uniforms at a Cost | Elizabeth Geraghty '18

U-S-A! U-S-A: The Olympics and Patriotism | Emma Mock '19

Who Runs the World? | Elizabeth Geraghty '18

Women's March 2018 | Katie Schulte '18

Writing for the Wall Street Journal | Bebe Hodges '18

2016-2017

16-17 Senior Edition

#BuckeyeStrong | Katie Schulte '18​

5 Reasons NDA Will Win Orange and White | Caroyln Collins (guest writer)

5 Reasons SUA Will Win Orange and White | Lauren Ruesink

8 Days a Week Reviewed | Grace Burleigh '17

17 SUA Opportunities for 2017 | Lauren Ruesink '18

2016 in Review | Rosemarie Bingham '18

2020 Vision: Looking into the First Days of the Freshmen | Katie Schulte '18

The Academy: A Home of Hope | Bebe Hodge '18

Alexa: Whodunit? | Katie Schulte '18

The Art of Club-Creation | Lauren Ruesink '18

The Bare Necessities | Emma Mock '19

Beyond Brats, Beer and Brezels* | Moira Garry '18

Boycotting A Dog's Purpose? | Hannah Durbin '19

Braveheart and Brexit | Grace Burleigh '17

Building a Healthier Community: SUA Food Drive | Grace Curtis '17

Christian Lifestyles Class: The Dating Unit | Grace Curtis '17

Cincinnati and Black History Month | Lauren Ruesink '17

Cincinnati Sister March | Gracie Davis '19

Cincinnati's Claim to Cinematic Fame | Grace Curtis '17

Concussions | Moira Garry '18

Conquering Food Insecurity | Nicole Makaras '20

Dad, the 90’s Called…Your Overalls are Back in, and I Need Them | Grace Burleigh '17

A Day in the Life: Beauty and Fitness Director | Bebe Hodges '18

Define 2017 Before Dec. 31 | Emma Mock '19

Directing Lab is Back | Rosemarie Bingham '18

The East Quad: A Splash of Green in the Urban Jungle | Lauren Ruesink '18

Empty Bowls Project | Caroline Leyes '18

“Et Tu, Frank?”: Did Dr. Frank Chambers Steal Shakespeare’s Skull? | Bebe Hodges '19

A FABulous Goodbye | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Fashion Forward | Catherine Dieckman '17

Fashion Forward | Gracie Davis '19

La Fête de la Chandeleur | Grace Burleigh '17

Flappers vs. Old Sports: a 1920s Night at SUA Formal | Bebe Hodges '18

The French and Their Search for President | Catherine Dieckman '17

The Game is (Back) On | Grace Burleigh '17

The Harambe Story Continues | Lauren Ruesink '18

The History of Inaugurations | Moira Garry '18

Inducing Panic | Nicole Makaras '20

The Infamous Fact Checker | Catherine Dieckman '17

IRS Days | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Leftover Halloween Candy Hacks | Hannah Durbin '19

Living the Dream | Grace Burleigh '17

The Madness Delivers Yet Again | Emma Mock '19

March Round Tables | Bebe Hodges '18

Mourning Harambe | Katie Schulte '18

Ms. Smith Named to Cincinnati Historic Conservation Board | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Namaste | Nicole Makaras '20

Need a Netflix Recommendation? | Emilie Kilfoil '17, Rosemarie Bingham '18

Need a New Book Recommendation? | Rosemarie Bingham '18

A New Door Has Come | Catherine Dieckman '17

A New Opportunity to Nurture: SUA's Compost Project | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Nicaragua: A New World | Rosemarie Bingham '18, Caroline Leyes '18

OPINION: My Grades are Not My Identity | Emilie Kilfoil '17

OPINION: Vote for Clinton | Katie Schulte '18

OPINION: Vote for Trump | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Out for Blood 2017 | Grace Curtis '17

Race of the Mind | Caroline Leyes '18

Sanctuary Cinci | Rosemarie Bingham '18

School Bus Safety | Hannah Durbin '19

Senior Budget Challenge | Grace Burleigh '17

Senior Campaign Project Wins the Vote | Grace Burleigh '17

She Will | Gracie Davis '19

Shin Splints and How to Prevent Them | Mary Gruber '20

Shopping for a Cause | Hannah Durbin '19

Social Media Usage at SUA | Janie Michel '17

Spiritual Journey Week | Katie Schulte '18

A Spotlight On the New FLOTUS: Melania Trump | Nicole Makaras '20

Spring Fling | Gracie Davis '19

Spirit Week Recap | Catherine Dieckman '17

The Spring Musical: Meet Me in St. Louis | Moira Garry '18

Staging a Renovation | Grace Burleigh '17

SUA Play: Meet Me in Saint Louis | Caroline Leyes '18

SUA's Christmas Concert | Caroline Leyes '18

SUA's Winter Play | Mary Gruber '20

Thrifting, Vinyl, and Mom's Old Clothes | Gracie Davis '19

A Two-Year Check-In: SUA’s Absence Policy | Emilie Kilfoil '17

The UN's Wonder-Ful Campaign | Catherine Dieckman '17

Welcome Back, SUA Pig! | Caroline Leyes '18

What It's Like to See Malala In Person | Sophie Austin '17

What to Know About the Cincinnati Bell Connector | Emma Mock '19

 

2015-2016

15-16 Senior Edition

9 Things You Didn’t Know Helped You Live Longer​ | Rosemarie Bingham '18

25 or 1984: Pick a Number | Catherine Dieckman '17

219 Girls—Gone Two Years Too Long | Katie Schulte '18

​Advice from the Experts on How to Win the College Game | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Are Boys Better at Math than Girls? | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Are You Addicted to Lip Balm? | Cassidy Serger '19

Are You Ready? | Grace Burleigh '17

Awesome Winter Activities You Should Add to Your Bucket List​ | Cassidy Serger '19

Birthday Present of the Bard | Grace Burleigh '17

Breakfast All Day at McDonald's: Beneficial or Problematic? | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Canvassed World: How the Visually Impaired See the Universe | Lauren Ruesink '18

Capital Campaign at the Academy | Catherine Dieckman '17

Cincinnati Zoo vs. Extinction | Lauren Ruesink '18

Classic Chicks | Hannah Durbin '19

Coffee: The Cold, Hot Truth | Natalie Weber '17

“Et Tu, Frank?”: Did Dr. Frank Chambers Steal Shakespeare’s Skull? | Bebe Hodges '19

Family Dinner Project | Emilie Kilfoil '17

Forever Part of a Mended Heart | Megan Brinkworth '16

High School Employment | Natalie Weber '17

Illegal to Walk and Text at the Same Time? | Hannah Durbin '19

The Impact of the Media | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Independence--vision | Lauren Ruesink '18

The Infamous Rivalry | Natalie Weber '17

Internet Trends of 2015 | Caroline Leyes '18

Is Barbie Life More Realistic, Less 'Plastic', and Still Fantastic? | Bebe Hodges '18

Is There a Gap in Taking a Gap Year? | Grace Burleigh '17

LinkedIn - The Next Social Media Craze | Catherine Dieckman '17​

Living Dinosaurs: The Escapees of Earth's Mass Extinction | Lauren Ruesink '18

Même Pas Peur—Not Even Afraid | Katie Schulte '18

A Mission for Fair Trade​ | Emilie Kilfoil '17

The Notorious Red Kettle | Megan Brinkworth '16

Now and Then: The Light Staff | Caroline Leyes '18

A Peek at Global Crises | Catherine Dieckman '17

Personal Fitness Challenge | 

The Race for Life | Caroline Leyes '18

Remembering Sister Elizabeth | Grace Burleigh '17

The Spring Musical: Cinderella | Cassidy Serger '19

Star Wars vs. Avatar: A Battle between the Light and Dark Sides​ | Bebe Hodges '18

Still Got a Tree Up? | Hannah Dubin '19

SUA’s 2nd Annual Giving Gallery is Gearing Up | Caroline Leyes '18

The Syrian Refugee Story | Rosemarie Bingham '18

Top 5 Controversies of the 2016 Presidential Campaign | Katie Schulte '18

Top Ten Snow Day Routines to Try | Hannah Durbin '19

Vicariously Vintage | Grace Burleigh '17

The War Over Education | Catherine Dieckman '17

We Are Not Backing Down Anymore | Katie Schulte '18

What's Hiding From You? | Megan Brinkworth '16

When It Rains, It Pours - Purple Rain | Katie Schulte '18

The Whale Swims to Cincinnati: The Vineyard Vines Store at Kenwood | Bebe Hodges '18

Why We Make New Year's Resolutions | Cassidy Serger '19

With You Dear Saint Ursula... | Megan Brinkworth '16

Words of Wisdom | Natalie Weber '17