Mrs. Cornacchione: Gone “Wild” in the West
Perhaps you saw a woman walking around Boulder High School looking a little out of place on Thursday September 16th. She may have been wearing ski pants, a helmet, and goggles. Unfortunately, it appeared as though a tree branch had impaled her in the head and she was covered in bark. If you saw this woman wandering the halls, you actually saw Mrs. Cornacchione’s interpretation of the “Wild West” spirit day. Mrs. Cornacchione was uninspired by a “Wild West” day directly after “Denim” day. So, she thought outside of the box and decided she would be a skier who had gone wild in the west and ended up running into a tree. Her outfit certainly was a creative take on a seemingly straightforward spirit day.
Annika is a senior at Boulder High this year. Though this is her first year with The Owl, she has long enjoyed writing and previously worked with other school publications. In her spare time, you can find Annika at the ice rink skating or hiking around Boulder. You may also find Annika watching Criminal Minds on Netflix, or cooking mac and cheese. If she had to choose a type of grape to go along with her mac and cheese, she would choose green grapes, although as a child she would have chosen purple grapes. After high school, Annika is planning on heading to college (no, she doesn’t know what she wants to study yet). Annika can’t wait to begin writing articles and is excited for the coming...