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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Your Voice Matters

Gia Galindo Bartley, Editor-In-Chief ~ January 20, 2025

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” These words were spoken over 50 years ago by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and still ring true today. Today is inauguration day,...

Mental Health PSA

Josie Jacobs, Staff Writer ~ January 14, 2025

Unfortunately, NOT the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” A Gentle Reminder to Check on People This Holiday Season I love the holidays. I love the crisp winter snow against my tongue. I love baking...

Quintessa Frisch (left) and Sara Kershow (right) break the habit of procrastination before finals week.

New Year’s Resolution: Stop Procrastination

Sara Michelin, Staff Writer ~ January 14, 2025

We've all been there: You’re staring at a blank document, wishing you started your essay earlier instead of scrambling hours before it’s due. You submit it and you know it's probably not your best...

View of a classic Colorado sunset over the Elk Mountains from Maclain Flats road on Jan. 12, 2025.

Moving Too Quickly

Sara Kershow, Editor-in-Chief ~ January 14, 2025

In recent months, I have found myself constantly looking forward to the next thing, the next season, the next anything rather than living in the moment. This December, the moment Christmas was over I was...

Collage of media headlines announcing public figures that have recently been canceled.

Is it Time to Cancel Cancel Culture?

Quintessa Frisch, Editor-in-Chief ~ January 9, 2025

In the age of social media and instant communication, cancel culture has emerged as a pivotal issue in society. On the surface, cancel culture seems like a necessary response to harmful speech as it enables...

Wrapped gifts under a Christmas tree.

A Gift Guide: What to get who for Christmas

Greta Holton, Staff Writer ~ December 16, 2024

The holidays are here, and with them comes the annual stress of finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. Whether you’re shopping for your fashion-forward friend, your gym-loving brother,...

The Aspen Emporium on Main Street

Where to buy Local Gifts that Aren’t Prada or Gucci

Greta Holton, Staff Writer ~ December 13, 2024

Aspen is famous for its high-end stores and designer boutiques, but let’s face it—not everyone on your holiday list is looking for Prada or Gucci, and I am sure you are not looking to spend that kind...

The exciting atmosphere of a Colorado Avalanche game.

Hockey is Back! My Season Predictions

Luna Murray, Staff Writer ~ December 11, 2024

Hockey is Back! To know me is to know that I am an avid Colorado Avalanche fan. Every game, my dad and I hunker down for three 20-minute periods of hockey, watching and yelling as if we’re part of...

Issues of the Skier Scribbler fanned out to demonstrate free speech and action in high school journalism.

The True Cost of Free Speech

Chase Slesinger-Hall, Writer Editor ~ December 11, 2024

Freedom of speech in the United States is turning into a privilege, not a right. We live in an era where being open-minded is celebrated, but a lot of times we don’t practice what we preach, including...

A LIT menorah burns through the fifth night of Hanukkah, representing the Macabee's escape from oppression.

Hanukkah isn’t the Jewish Christmas – What is Hanukkah and How is it Misunderstood…

Hallie Zilberman, Staff Writer ~ December 11, 2024

As an elementary schooler, walking into school on a winter day signified the endless inevitable Christmas decorations lining the hallways and accessorizing the classrooms. Green and red streamers surrounded...

The United States flag blows in the wind on the Aspen School District campus on Nov. 20, 2024.

We are not Enemies

Sara Michelin, Writer Editor ~ December 6, 2024

Members of the Democratic Party and the Republican Party don’t see eye-to-eye, but in the last two elections, the hostility between the parties has escalated. We see each other as enemies rather than...

Bready or Not Here he Crumbs

Bready or Not Here he Crumbs

Haley Schmela, Writer Editor ~ December 6, 2024

Did you know Banana Bread doesn't just satisfy our taste buds with its delicious, moist, and rich flavors but also gives our bodies nutrients? Neither did I. It was only when I talked to Josh Ford, one...

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