Announcement: 33 JMM Students Advance to State Round in HOSA Competitive Events By Sophia Jiang Non-Satire Congratulations to all JMM students who competed in the HOSA regional competition, a health-centered event with […]
2020-2021 Sword and Shield Editors
As the school year winds down and teachers and students alike have to wish a virtual farewell to the seniors, it’s time once again to reassign the editor positions within the Sword […]
COVID-19 CONTINUES TO PERVADE THE GLOBE
The Novel Coronavirus Pandemic continues to permeate our everyday lives, and while in some locations, COVID-19 seems to be dissolving, in others, concern as well as the number of cases exponentially grow. […]
Apply to be a S&S Editor 2020-21!
We are looking for Editors to help produce the paper next year, and we would love each and everyone one of you to be apart of it! Please consider applying! We have […]
Hamilton the Blockbuster Musical is Coming to Madison
In 2009, Lin-Manuel Miranda performed his new song from his new musical in the works at the White House Correspondents Dinner. This song was a rap about one of our founding fathers, […]
Advice Column
Q: WHAT ARE SOME TIPS FOR PROCRASTINATION? A: I used to struggle with this, but this school year, I have been doing great. If you’ve tried many ideas and none of them […]
5 Tips for Conquering the PSA
Now that we’re almost a month into the school year, the first standardized test is right around the corner. The PSAT is a pre-SAT test made up of four sections: reading, grammar […]
Read for Social Justice!
Interested in reading about inequities in our world? Want to be a part of a vibrant community? Join Social Justice Book Club! Each quarter, we pick a justice-oriented book to read. These […]
Homecoming Interview
Senior-class president Jeremyah Williams is busy as a bee with the upcoming Homecoming dance preparations. The theme has been announced as “spirit”, with Beyonce’s song from the Lion King as inspiration. Assuredly, […]
School Should Be Starting Later
I think I can speak for everyone when I say I would absolutely love it if school started later. More time to sleep! When I’d show up at school, I wouldn’t look […]
