New Tablets!
Have you heard? The incoming freshmen are getting new tablets! They will still be Windows Tablet PC laptops; however, they will now be...
Saint Ursula Academy's Student News
THE LIGHT
We Can't Be What We Can't See
According to our parents and teachers, we are strong, smart, and capable. We can do virtually anything we put our minds to. Our...
The Race for Life
Since 2008, hundreds of people gather every October to participate in the annual Warrior Run. The 5K race (3.1 miles) takes place on the...
Jess the Creep: The Parlors
As you walk down Chapel Hall, you can’t help but stare at the pristine parlors, filled with crystal, china, antique books, and a variety...
About Time
There are two types of people in this world; those who seize the day and those who watch others take chances. All of our lives, we are...
Love Your Selfie
80% of women agree there is something beautiful in every woman that she does not see in herself. Surprisingly, this statistic is not from...
Homework: Less is More or More is Less?
The controversy has existed for as long as we can remember: is more or less homework beneficial for students? In its last meeting, the...
12 Foolproof Ways to Flirt
There comes a time when every Kroger’s has an aisle filled with hearts, candy, and stuffed animals. When Valentine’s Day rolls around,...
February: Celebrating Diversity
Slavery, the Underground Railroad, the Thirteenth Amendment, the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., President Barack Obama....
Forever Part of a Mended Heart
Ten years ago, the Butler family received the shocking news that their newborn baby only had half of a working heart. Their daughter,...
5 Famous People Who Died on Valentine's Day
A very brave man, without whom we would not have this holiday of hearts, was martyred on what could be considered the first Valentine’s...
The Notorious Red Kettle
It’s the unmistakable sound of bells ringing outside the grocery store or the mall. The bell ringer for the non-profit organization The...
Girl Rising: Bringing Education to Girls around the Globe
by EMILIE KILFOIL '17
The Reason for the Season
With Christmas fast approaching, we’ve all been receiving the annual cards from friends and family sending us good wishes. These cards...
A Happier Alternative
Christmas has always ruled the winter season. Colorfully lit trees can be found in every living room, foyer, and square. Manger scenes...
Who Would Be a Better Lit Teacher: Atticus Finch or Katniss Everdeen?
by GRACE BURLEIGH '17
A Can-tastic Finish
800 boxes, 12,000 cans, 2,280 dollars. All record-breaking results. SUA’s annual Canned Food Drive was more successful this year than...
Reasons to Love Black Friday
by MEGAN BRINKWORTH '16
Jess the Creep: Old Dawg House
The moment you open the door, a pungent odor overcomes you, causing you to grimace. The rain makes the odor much ore overwhelming, and...