THE MAIN FOUR

A forum for open student discussion.

A forum for open student discussion.

THE MAIN FOUR

A forum for open student discussion.

THE MAIN FOUR

YouTube: an underappreciated source of entertainment, employment

April 4, 2014

By Managing Editor: Amber Lee Carnahan Back in February 14, 2005, history was made when three former PayPal employees created the internet domain, “YouTube.com.” The website was designed to be a video-sharing...

Gaming enters new virtual world

April 1, 2014

By Staff Writer: Logan Tesmer Soon the world of gaming will not just be sitting on your couch with a controller in hand, watching a television screen. The development of the Oculus Rift is the beginning...

How to keep stress healthy

March 31, 2014

By Staff Writer: Eliza Bengala A headache, nausea, fatigue, and a never ending train of worries keep you occupied throughout the day. It’s the beginning of the fourth quarter at Howell High School, and...

Is Daylight Savings Time affecting your health?

March 25, 2014

By Managing Editor: Amber Carnahan The concept of Daylight Saving Time is a recurring subject throughout the world for about a hundred years. According to timeanddate.com, ancient civilizations would...

Signs of obsession and tips to overcome it

March 3, 2014

By Managing Editor: Amber Lee Carnahan Everyone has that certain activity or hobby that they look forward to each day, such as playing a video game or watching a television show. While it might at first...

Facebook, more than just a site to say what’s on your mind

February 25, 2014

By Staff Writer: Logan Tesmer This week, Facebook celebrated it’s 10th year as a major social network. A team working for Facebook compiled a video for each individual on Facebook, all personalised for...

Understanding migraines, treatments may provide relief

February 25, 2014

By Staff Writer: Marissa VanDaelen Headaches themselves are no fun to deal with but what’s even worse than a headache is a migraine. Migraines are painful, severe headaches that are often accompanied...

Fourteen-year game console ban ends in China

February 4, 2014

By Staff Writer: Logan Tesmer In 2000, China outlawed the distribution of gaming consoles for fear they would harm the mental health of the children of China. Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo can now sell...

Maintaining a healthy diet, eating cautiously around the holidays

January 14, 2014

By Staff Writer: Marissa VanDaelen Our bodies are always trying to do the best for us. When you have a cut, your blood cells rush to heal it. When you’re cold, your body is trying its hardest to keep...

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle made easy

Rachel Brauer, Staff Writer November 14, 2013

 By Staff Writer: Rachel Brauer The biggest epidemic in America today is obesity. According to the American Heart Association, as of the year 2013, 154.7 million documented adults were classified as over-weight...

New water bottle adds flavor to water, promotes healthier lifestyle

Eliza Bengala, Staff Writer November 13, 2013

By Staff Writer: Eliza Bengala How many times in your life have you passed up drinking a glass of water for a sugar-infused can of pop because the pop tastes better? Well, a new water bottle known as the...

Delicious chocolate treat contains amazing health benefits

Amber Lee Carnahan, Managing/Health & Tech Editor November 11, 2013

By Managing Editor: Amber Lee Carnahan With the season of trick-or-treating and gorging on candy among us, it’s natural that thoughts should turn towards the impact the festivities will deal on health....

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