By Janaki Patel: independent research student (junior) The average person can survive more than three weeks without food, but only around ten days without sleep. In the modern world, high schoolers tend to participate in many oppressive activities, which do not allow for a full night’s sleep. This in turn disrupts their circadian sleep cycle,…
Month: June 2018
IR; An Evolution of Eating Disorder Treatment
By: Cassie Jeng, independent research student (junior) Mental health, especially eating disorders have become a huge concern, and there is an increasing number of victims who suffer detrimental consequences because of a lack of treatment. This happens mainly due to a lack of awareness of therapy or incompatibility with the techniques. Because of the variation…
IR; Type 1 Diabetes
By: Tess Redman, independent research student (sophomore) What if someone told you that the next time you went to the doctor’s for a routine checkup, you would be shipped off to the hospital with a diagnosis of an incurable disease? Four years ago, I would probably tell that someone that they’re crazy. Until it actually…
Cougar Day a Roaring Success
By: Danny Tow, Staff Writer River Hill High School hosted Clarksville Elementary’s annual Cougar Day pep rally on Friday, May 4. It was a day filled with laughs, cheers, and an overall good time for everyone involved. I was curious to see what people really thought of this exciting event. Sophomore Azariah Seblu played the…