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Will AI Take Over The World?

Will AI Take Over The World?

Nikitha Shivaprasad, Staff Writer May 13, 2024

     Many of us have witnessed scenes in movies or TV series depicting robots seizing control or artificial intelligence taking human jobs. With AI increasingly becoming a part of our daily lives in...

Electric Cars: Asset or Liability?

Electric Cars: Asset or Liability?

Viren Sethi and Xzavier Monnastes May 1, 2024

     The popularity of electric cars has increased since they promise a cleaner future for generations to come. California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, has mandated that California should switch all...

Temu vs Amazon

Temu vs Amazon

Nethra Menon and Thomas Yao March 28, 2024

     Many people around the world utilize online shopping due to its convenience. Regarding online retailers, the first companies that come to mind are Amazon and Temu. Amazon and Temu are two popular...

Teachers should decide what websites are blocked on Chromebooks EDITORIAL

Teachers should decide what websites are blocked on Chromebooks EDITORIAL

Aditi Goyal, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

     Chromebooks have become indispensable tools within Fallon Middle School classrooms, offering students and teachers crucial educational resources. Despite their significance, students may face the...

Should Fallon have Main School Lockers?

Should Fallon have Main School Lockers?

Nethra Menon, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

     School lockers are a controversial topic as Fallon moves into 2024 with more curriculum. Backpacks start to get heavier, and students’ backs start to strain. However, many claim that the amount...

The Sephora Tweens Issue EDITORIAL

The Sephora Tweens Issue EDITORIAL

Jahnavi Nimmakayla, Staff Writer March 1, 2024

     Recently, a new makeup trend has emerged, causing quite a stir in the beauty industry. Tweenagers, children between nine and twelve, are increasingly visiting Sephora stores and purchasing skincare...

Should sports seasons be longer?

Should sports seasons be longer?

Rishi Narayan, Staff Writer February 29, 2024

     Sports are very exhilarating in Fallon Middle School. The raging crowd, athletic players, encouraging coaches. Some people love the brief and satisfying seasons, which people are always interested...

Are Finals Really Worth It?

Are Finals Really Worth It?

Jiya Arora, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

Studying. Late hours. The emotional ride. All this pays off after the feeling of accomplishment when you receive the grade that will define your transcript or show the result of your hard work. According...

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Homework Journeys at Fallon

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Homework Journeys at Fallon

Nikitha Shivaprasad and Alexis Lai February 15, 2024

     Have you ever had a volleyball game right after school? What about extra math practice? Are you celebrating something important with your family or friends? You probably realize you forgot to do...

Should Roller Backpacks Be Banned?

Should Roller Backpacks Be Banned?

Thomas Yao, Staff Writer January 25, 2024

     Roller backpacks were made with the intent to make our lives easier. However, many people don’t believe that. Some appreciate their usefulness and think they’re a great tool, while others feel...

Bike Racks at Fallon Middle School

Bike Racks at Fallon Middle School

Rishi Narayan and Staff Writer January 24, 2024

     Bike racks are very important to our school, and many students have different opinions on them. There are many various thoughts about the bike racks at Fallon. Bike racks are used as a place to...

New School Year, New Core Changes

New School Year, New Core Changes

Nethra Menon, Staff Writer November 30, 2023

     During the fall of 2023, Fallon Middle School implemented a unique core grading system. As education continues to evolve, so does the way we assess student learning. This system is designed to...

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