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Profile: Travis Overley

Profile: Travis Overley

Jackson Crocker, Crest Editor May 24, 2024

Travis Overley has been a core member of Summit’s social studies department for 10 years, forging student connections and providing transformative teaching to his U.S. government classes. Unfortunately...

Recommended: The Gems You Missed

Recommended: The Gems You Missed

Dakota Bender, Staff Writer April 22, 2024

Trying something new can be difficult, may that be a new food or new style. But when it comes to music, it seems that many are happily stuck in the Spotify Top 100, lacking the initiative to explore any...

Stoicism, Broicism

Stoicism, Broicism

Jackson Crocker and Dakota Bender March 3, 2024

On a sunny day in Athens, 262 BC, Zeno of Citium–the accredited founder of stoicism–walked out of the school of philosophies, tripped and broke his toe. Then, feeling that the gods were calling him,...

What Does Avant-garde Even Mean?

What Does Avant-garde Even Mean?

Finley Gober, Staff Writer March 2, 2024

Whether scrolling through a summary of Maison Margiela's 2024 Artisanal Collection, or watching an “ending explained” video to your favorite Jordan Peele flick, you've more than likely heard of the...

Photo courtesy of Layla Parker.

Just Dance

Adri Jolie, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 6, 2023

Perhaps the most surprising—and fitting—addition to school spirit has been the dramatic rebirth of the Summit dance team. Coached by Marianne Cox and captained by Summit senior Sophia Monger, the Summit...

The Case for Marianne

The Case for Marianne

Jay Skidmore, Opinions Editor June 5, 2023

In case you needed another reason to be pessimistic about the future, it’s increasingly looking like 2024 will come down to Trump and Biden once again. Yet despite the dismissal from mainstream media,...

HE'S BEEN INDICATED

HE’S BEEN INDICATED

Jay Skidmore and Wes McGovern May 9, 2023

In an unprecedented upcoming trial, former President Donald Trump is facing 34 charges of falsifying business records. Normally, this would only be a misdemeanor. However, prosecutors are going to argue...

Over Before It Began

Over Before It Began

Chris Ryder, Staff Writer May 4, 2023

Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit against Fox News was set to be a record breaking trial that would set the stage for the future of libel and the media. However, on the eve of opening statements, the...

Shame of the State School

Shame of the State School

Elliana Bowers, Editor-In-Chief April 30, 2023

Seated in front of a cluttered computer screen amongst college applications, lingering AP assignments and over-analyzed text edits, high school senior Jess McComb furiously debated  her plans for the...

Disney Golden Era is Ending

Disney Golden Era is Ending

Kendra Jackson April 18, 2023

Disney Shows and Movies from 2000s through 2010s, also known as the golden era, where a lot of A-list celebrities like Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, and Zendaya all started their careers on Disney Channel....

Have Ticket Resellers Reached Central Oregon?

Have Ticket Resellers Reached Central Oregon?

Scout Crockett April 18, 2023

“What do you think of artists who charge anywhere between $50 to $75 for tickets?” the reporter asked. “There are people who charge that much?” questioned Kurt Cobain in a 1993 interview. These...

The Problem With Pacifism

The Problem With Pacifism

Jay Skidmore, Opinions Editor April 7, 2023

Putin’s invasion in Ukraine is the largest European War since World War Two, and its significance in global politics is hard to understate. The United States is currently helping Ukraine’s efforts...

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