JacksonJournal.News

The student newspaper of Luther Jackson Middle School

JacksonJournal.News

JacksonJournal.News

Everything is Art

Our “Everything Is Art” & “Lifestyle” sections we report on the latest trends in fashion, personal technology, food and recipe ideas and reviews, relationship advice, travel. And we discuss habits, attitudes, tastes and moral standards—anything pertaining to the manner in which we live.

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Folklore: The Love Triangle

By: Joanna Fang, Journalist
Taylor Swift's surprise album Folklore came out on July 24th, 2020. It is the fifth most streamed Taylor Swift album, and fans find this album relatable to their own lives.
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This optical illusion tricks you into seeing black dots in the circles.

Optical Illusions: How Your Mind Tricks Itself

By: Liam Daquioag, Journalist
Did you find the black dot in the image above?
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

‘The Book Thief’ Will Sneak up on You

By: Clara Steffens, Journalist
The small town of Molching was struck by famine, hanging by their fingertips on the cliff of starvation.
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The enticing novel by James Dashner

‘The Maze Runners’ Adrenalizing Truth

By: Clara Steffens, Journalist
I originally read 'The Maze Runner' during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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flat screen television displaying Netflix logo

How Was Netflix Created?

By: Olivia Brophy, Journalist
Back in 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph founded Netflix. At the time, they had this brilliant idea to create a DVD rental by mail service.  They would arrive in your mailbox, and it was an overall pretty innovative concept.
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The Rise of Indie Animation

By: Adelaida Romero, Journalist
In the recent months on the internet, you may have seen things on your feed from animated shows on YouTube. What caused the new rise and popularity of these indie animated shows?
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Elf Cosmetics

Elf Cosmetics

By: Stephanie Juarez, Journalist
I’m pretty sure most people have heard of Elf Cosmetics, as it is one of the best-selling drugstore brands, with about 990 million sales yearly.
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Igari Makeup

Igari Makeup

By: Sara Zalewski, Journalist
Igari makeup originated in Japan and is primarily known in Asia compared to the rest of the world. Igari is basically no makeup or clean girl makeup but with more blush.
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Isle of the Gods

Isle Of The Gods; Not Too Cliché

By: Clara Steffens, Journalist
Selly has been working for months, trying to see her father again. She is currently a deckhand under the somewhat well-known captain, Rensa. Selly has been trying to leave the port of Kirkpool forever, and she may finally find her big break.
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Choir and Music Participation Lab

By: Adelaida Romero, Journalist
March is Music in Our Schools month, the month where we recognize the importance of music in schools. LJMS currently has four music electives, so in honor of it being March, why don't we talk about them?
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The Oscars 2024 Winners

By: Vi Moore, Journalist
The Oscars, an annual event filled with emotional speeches, hardworking movies, and big winners, just had their 96th ceremony on March 10th, 2024. Lots of heartwarming moments occurred in the newest ceremony. But the big question that everyone has is - who are the winners? Who won in the end? This is a complete list filled with all of the nominees and winners for each category.
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Diverse Fashion Styles

Diverse Fashion Styles

By: Sara Zalewski, Journalist
Fashion has grown over time, and many different standards have changed. The fashion now is what most people think is the peak of fashion.
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