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The Owl

The Student News Site of Boulder High School

The Owl

The Student News Site of Boulder High School

The Owl

Know it Owl: The Foolproof Guide to Investing

Kate Schwab and Charlie Martin, Staff Writer, Business Manager and Media Director November 9, 2021

This year, the newspaper has decided to create an investment portfolio where Kate and Charlie invest a hypothetical 100,000 dollars in the stock market. We have curated a 20-stock portfolio of diverse...

 Pictured in this graphic is the idea of compound interest, and why it is advantageous to start investing early.

Advantages of a Roth IRA

Charlie Martin and Kate Schwab, Business Manager & Media Director, Staff Writer November 9, 2021

As the Halloween season approaches, so too do thoughts of the inevitability of death. And while retirement is not on most teenagers’ minds, one thing is for sure: you don’t want to be old and poor...

Quarantine Baking

Alexa Dembo, Staff Writer May 4, 2020

With coronavirus keeping everyone cooped up within their homes with little to do, many people seem to have taken up cooking as a sort of temporary hobby to pass the time. However, due to the current scarcity...

Cooking with Lex: My Experience Baking a Sonic the Hedgehog Cake

Alexa Dembo, Staff Writer April 15, 2020

My Experience With Making a Sonic The Hedgehog Cake A couple months ago, my friend Ella Johnson and I decided to take on a difficult task. We were going to make a massive Sonic the Hedgehog cake to...

Canyon Closures & Ski Season

Brenna Wright, Staff Writer January 7, 2020

With ski and snowboard season commencing, many people are beginning to prepare for winter commutes up to the slopes. For many Boulder teens, college students and families alike, the most convenient resort...

The front of our often aggravating yet lovable school. Via Wikimedia Commons by Lady_Arwyn.

When All Hope Is Lost: The Reality of the High School Experience

Alexa Dembo, Staff Writer November 21, 2019

High school—the stage of life surrounded by mystery, excitement, and disappointment. Every demographic tends to have its own perspective on what they believe high school is genuinely like. This ranges...

Homework Is Invading Our Free Time

Lili Stevens, Arts & Entertainment Editor November 21, 2019

When I came up with the idea of writing this article, I was hoping to hear about the fun and exciting things my peers do during their off periods. What I really found out was that most kids just do homework. This...

Think Before You Buy: The Impact of Fast Fashion

Eleanore Hoffmeyer, Staff Writer November 14, 2019

You might want to think twice before you go all out on a shopping spree or spend your mom’s latest paycheck at Urban Outfitters. Turns out, participating in retail culture can have devastating effects...

What Jobs Could Be For Me?

Alexa Dembo, Staff Writer November 7, 2019

Students’ career options after finishing high school or college are both plentiful and hard to sort through. Finding a decent job that suits the degree you just received is often an extremely difficult...

Sleep Deprivation: An Epidemic of the Modern World

Alexis Herrington, Features Editor October 24, 2019

Sleep deprivation and deficiency are much more common in today's world than one would imagine. In a society run by caffeine, sleep is often put on the back burner in order to make time for other responsibilities.  While...

"Dear Arum" October Submission

“Dear Arum” October Submission

Arum Jefferson, Staff Writer October 15, 2019
Why do girls use Halloween as an excuse to dress slutty?

What’s up in Boulder?

Oscar Gralnick, Staff Writer October 10, 2019

Urban Market When: Friday, October 11th, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Where: Skyline Park, 1100 16th Street Mall, in Denver Urban Market is Denver's most exciting outdoor market. At this event, you will...

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