Category Archive: The Scene

Next Gen Xbox rumors

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Microsoft has announced that their next generation Xbox will be revealed on May 21. Microsoft and Xbox fans alike are waiting in extreme anticipation, a great many of them are just hoping the… Read More

Students display creativity at art show

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 It is not always easy to create a piece of art. Life can get in the way, and suddenly a piece that was only supposed to take eight hours, ends up taking eight… Read More

Austin Mahone’s possible rise to fame

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After listening to Austin Mahone’s song “You Say You’re Just a Friend,” a lot of questions arose. For example, “Is this Justin Bieber?” or, another “Flo Rida still exists?” While these were all… Read More

Fans scream “spoilers” for Doctor Who

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Many fans of doctor who have been waiting a while for the series to come back even after what fans are calling a “Depressing” ending of the last season, but from how the new… Read More

Mr. Mustang takes SMHS

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High school is a place where students have a chance to leave their mark for future classes to acknowledge. Mr. Mustang is that opportunity, a chance for 10 senior guys to display what… Read More

Mindless Behavior Review

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Mindless Behavior – a self-proclaimed R&B/hip-hop boy band pop sensation is yet another group of 14 year old boys targeting teenage girls with generic music. But surprisingly the amount of adjectives does not… Read More

Peoria Arts Festival is back

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The Peoria Unified School District is cooperating with the City of Peoria to host the next Peoria Arts and Culture Festival. On Saturday, April 6 the event will be hosted from 8:00 am… Read More

Annual Grammys spotlight best artists

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The crowd sits in anticipation. This time of the year is back again. Viewers across America sit on the edge of their seats, waiting and wondering what some stars will wear, who will… Read More

Spoiler Alert, “Mama” flops

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The horror film “Mama”, directed by Andres Muschietti, was released on Jan. 18, to an opening weekend that earned 28.1 million dollars after debuting at 2,647 theaters. “Mama” starts out strong, using haunting… Read More

Rapper Sean Forbes shows up

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Perfect Imperfection is the title of Sean Forbes debut album. In a world full of music, Forbes rises above the rest not only for is original beats, interesting music videos and moving lyrics,… Read More

Awards season sparks competition between SMHS seniors

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January is the month of new things; a new year, a new semester of school and, for senior Alexis Noriega, new predictions for award season. Noriega claims she makes predictions every year. “For… Read More

Win free tickets to “acca-awesome” Pentatonix concert

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They have been described as a viral hit and an a cappella phenomenon across websites such as Youtube and Reddit, steadily rising in popularity since winning the third season of NBC’s The Sing… Read More

It is the end of the semester as we know it

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Whether you are a tall, cool and collected freshman or a neurotic, hyperventilating senior, the “what ifs?” and why nots?” cripple the already jam-packed schedule. Here lies three things you wish you knew… Read More

A Scotty McCreery Christmas is a must

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The familiar soulful croons of Scott McCreery have streamed across America’s airwaves since 2011 after winning American Idol. With the release of “Christmas with Scotty McCreery” in Oct., McCreery does not disappoint his… Read More

Students get to work

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More and more teenagers these days are assuming some responsibility in their daily lives and have taken it upon themselves to find jobs. Having some work experience before going out into the “real… Read More

Jayme Dee leaves listener “tip toe”-ing away from the radio

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Newly anointed one-hit sensation Jayme Dee released single “Tip Toes” earlier this fall. The youthful voice of Dee is all too familiar, though, as she leads the listener down a path of “been… Read More

Verizon rated top phone carrier

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Phone company Verizon Wireless was just voted to be the top cell phone carrier in the nation, according to a large survey for consumers.  Its 4G LTE network was rated as the favorite… Read More

Top YouTube videos of the year

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1. “Gangnam Style”- A Korean man who made up his own increasingly popular song and video is all over the media with his unusual galloping dance.  2. “Justin Bieber throws up on stage in… Read More

Florence and the Machine wows on “Ceremonials” tour

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Florence and the Machine rocked the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 9 as a part of the tour promoting their newest album, “Ceremonials”. The first act to play was a band called the Maccabees,… Read More

New iPhone 5 sales go sky high

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The new iPhone was available to purchase in stores on Sep. 21.  Many people are speculating about the iPhone 5, and a lot of people already have their own iPhones. Freshman Cooper Korey… Read More

Taylor Swift’s new single: Yay or Nay?

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Taylor Swift recently released her new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” and announced that her new album Red will be hitting stores on Oct. 22. Some of her hits like… Read More

Class of 2016 invade SMHS

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As the school year begins to pick up speed, the freshmen are getting into the rhythm of the new enviroment. Everyone has a different take on high school when they were freshmen and… Read More

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