Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Seniors guessed what lays ahead for their friends and more in The Marquees senior edition, which is available on Issue.com.

Senior survey: ____ is most likely to ____

The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

These answers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here.  "Haley Lawford is most likely to be the female Tan France" — Abigail Frantz "Chaitanya...

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Seniors revealed the friend they will miss the most and more in The Marquees senior edition, which is available on Issue.com.

Senior survey: Friend I’ll miss the most and why

The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

These answers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here.  "Emma Lasater because she is always down to do random stuff and has been my BFF" — Allie...

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Seniors revealed the teacher they will miss the most and more in The Marquees senior edition, which is available on Issue.com.

Senior survey: Teacher I’ll miss the most and why

The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

These answers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here.  "Mrs. Sudderth because she was always helpful and sweet" — Jordan Litten "Coach...

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Seniors revealed where they see themselves in 20 years and more in The Marquees senior edition, which is available on Issue.com.

Senior survey: In 20 years I will be

The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

These answers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here.  "A doctor of some sort, saving lives" — Hayden Self "A stay at home dad" — Noah...

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Senior sendoffs

Senior sendoffs

Teachers say goodbye to class of 2020
The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

These messages from teachers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here. “To the Class of 2020! Thank you for allowing me to be a part of...

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One by one, she identified my friends as white chocolate, white chocolate..., but when it came to me, she immediately came to the conclusion of “dark chocolate.” Dark chocolate. Those words have haunted me since. 

Senior column: Dark chocolate

Nikhita Ragam May 16, 2020

In a bustling cafeteria of nose-picking, immature third-graders, I sat with my peanut butter sandwich, quietly nibbling on it, amongst the girls from my class. Macey, a rambunctious basketball...

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In the beginning, I truly felt like it would be easier to deal with missing the best three months of school if I acted like it was insignificant. In reality, I met some of my best friends. I figured out who I am as a person and what I am good at. I took advice from adults that will have a lasting impact on my life.

Senior column: What can I say?

McKenna Cowley May 16, 2020

I sat down to write my last published work at Marcus High School, my senior column, and I was at a loss. I have no clue what to say about my experience these past four years. At first I thought...

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Seniors revealed their secret crush and more in The Marquees senior edition, which is available on Issue.com.

Senior survey: My secret crush

The Marquee Staff May 15, 2020

These answers were part of our senior edition, which was released in May 2020. The full issue can be found here.  "Emily McLeod" — Hayden Self "Hayden Self" — Emily McLeod "Remi Dzwolak"...

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My tie-dye leg isn’t something that defines me by any means, but it has brought me to a sport that plays an integral part of my identity.

Senior column: Perfect imperfection

Adriana Pueskens May 15, 2020

Tie-dye is a trend that’s always been around. On 70s day in school, everyone dresses up in shirts with splotches of mixed colors, and in chemistry we choose our favorite colors and design tie-dye t-shirts....

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High school may not be the amazing four years you expect it to be. The work is hard and finding your friends and yourself makes it extremely lonely at times, but that doesn’t mean all of your time in high school is going to be like that.

Senior column: Not so fairytale

Alyssa Cheatham May 15, 2020

High school isn’t the fairytale movies, books and TV shows make you believe it is. That’s a pretty general statement, and I’m sure a lot of us understand that. However, I’ve learned a few...

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Mediocrity has always been my strong suit. I’ve never excelled, yet I haven’t failed. In elementary school I didn’t get picked first for dodgeball, but I wasn’t last.

Senior column: The art of mediocrity

Ezra Gomez May 14, 2020

Mediocrity has always been my strong suit. I’ve never excelled, yet I haven’t failed. In elementary school I didn’t get picked first for dodgeball, but I wasn’t last. Averageness is the...

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My upbringing was the combination of a lot of good with a little bad, all being chased by an ugly truth. But in the end instead of having a Mexican standoff in the cemetery over who gets the gold, you find me. A boy who hopes that one day he can live up to his father’s example and carry on the lessons he taught him.

Senior column: The good, the bad and the ugly

Michael Minton May 14, 2020

The 1966 spaghetti western “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” is a movie about an outlaw who teams up with a wandering stranger, played by Clint Eastwood, to scam the law for bounty money. Eventually,...

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