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The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

This is the addicting block blast game.

Is block blast a blast?

Madelynn L. and Sydney V. December 6, 2024

I’m sure you have heard of the new game called Block Blast. It is a teen-favorite when you’re bored and have little to do, perhaps on a long, boring car ride (with no cell service) or when you’re...

Student-athletes pose for a photo.

The life of a student-athlete: too much? Or just enough?

Jonah C., Mauricio P., and Andrew O. November 15, 2024

It’s no joke that teens in 2024 have plenty on their plate. Calendars are often full with everything from school, sports, faith-based activities, music lessons and more.  In a recent 2024 survey...

These are daily lunch items that include food dye.

Food dyes should be banned now!

Madelynn L., Sydney V., and Micah B. November 15, 2024

One month ago, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2316 into law, banning dangerous food dyes that are often served to kids in public schools or provided as incentive snacks for good behavior. However,...

A trio of friends can sometimes be a little bit tricky.

Do trios really work?

Madelynn L., Julia B., and Sydney V. November 8, 2024

Everyone knows that social media is the source for opinion, and one recent teen topic that brought plenty of conversation is friendship groups of threes, otherwise known as trios. While a pair of friends...

This shows an example of how some kids share their food and may disrupt the class.

Food in the classroom

Madelynn L., Sydney V., and Julia B. November 1, 2024

It’s not a surprise that students want to eat during class, especially here at Day Creek. 7th graders don’t have lunch until 12:20pm and 6th graders have a time slot that would basically be brunch...

These are the Jordan xUGGs, and they're just not our cup of tea.

Are Jordan UGGs snug?

Sydney V., Madelynn L., and Julia B. October 25, 2024

Fall season has just arrived and UGGs are back in style around campus. Sounds like a good thing, right? Wrong, at least in part. While these shoes are perfect for cool weather, and they represent a brand...

Do we need Tradwives?

Is TradWife the Rad Life? 😎

Maya P., Plum C., and Chloe S. May 14, 2024

The tradwife lifestyle has gained popularity overnight, affixed with the label of a married woman who dons a worn out, polka-dotted apron while retrieving a sourdough starter. The term “tradwife” defines...

This could be modern art in a museum.

I Could Paint That

Plum C. May 13, 2024

Two large blue canvases. A banana duct-taped to the wall. Millions of dollars. It seems like what we consider “art” nowadays is junk. Seriously?! $15 million for some red scribbles?  “It’s...

Junko Enoshima, the iconic character from Danganronpa which Junko posing is named after.

Credit: Danganropa Wiki

Silly Geese Spotted!

Chloe S., Maya P., and Julianne D. May 13, 2024

Silly geese are crucial within our daily, schooly lives. No…they are not actual geese, but teens who have become completely ludicrous, walking a thin line between acceptable humor and complete insanity....

Two students showing companionship for each other.

Is Netflix Love a Lie?

Plum C., Asia C., and Kaitlin L. March 8, 2024

Movie romance is complete 💩. And we teenagers live in the middle of the facade. To catch a break from math homework, school drama, and those extracurricular activities that parents vicariously live...

A wreath filled with love.

The most overrated holiday? Valentine’s

Natalya W. and Michelle W. February 23, 2024

February 14 is the day that the question is tossed in the air among young lovers: “Will you be my Valentine?” And everyone around campus is praying to be asked. Well, maybe not everyone.  The Day...

Makeup products that have been broken because of kids who visit Sephora.

Sephora kids

Maya P. and Julianne D. February 15, 2024

Have you walked into a Sephora lately? As always, it’s stocked with the latest skincare for adults and teens. But next to some of that product is something new: rows upon rows of bottles and boxesmarketed...

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