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The Uprising of Carhartt and Workwear-Style Clothing
Vintage Carhartt pants are a popular trend in Portland, OR. Buying Carhartt pants unused is typically uncommon because it is much more expensive, and vintage pairs are generally more stylish....
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The Best Ways Franklin Students Can Shop Sustainably Amidst the Climate Crisis
The Franklin Flea Market, hosted by the Franklin Associated Student Body (ASB), allows students to sell old clothes to the Franklin community. The Franklin Flea is one of many different clothing...
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A Deep Dive Into the Portland Winterhawks
Winterhawks Alternate Captain Kyle Chyzowski talking to Josh Zakreski on the bench. During each game, players on the bench sit together, reviewing what’s happening in the game as they await their turn...
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Conquering the Debate: What’s the Hardest Sport?
Various sports equipment, including a basketball, football, soccer ball, and baseball — each essential to playing a sport. While every sport builds different skills, some sports are much more...
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UCONN Wins Back to Back Titles, the First Since 2007
The March Madness logo surrounded by the brackets basketball teams have competed for. Read more to find out why brackets play such a heavy role in March Madness, and what you might’ve missed from the...
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Meet the Women’s Tennis Team at Franklin!
A Franklin women’s tennis match at the Mt. Tabor tennis courts in SE Portland. The women’s tennis team is a group of hardworking athletes. Photo by Kater Shaver. It’s finally springtime, and that...
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Stigma and Inequalities in Women’s Lacrosse
The Cleveland High School Women’s Lacrosse team stands in a line on a turf field before a game. There are so many differences between women’s and men’s lacrosse that sometimes they don’t seem like the...
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Meet Rob Hill: Franklin’s Man of Mystery
Rob Hill, Franklin’s new women’s tennis coach, poses with a sunset while hiking. Hill is about as outdoorsy as you can get and has spent countless hours exploring the Pacific Northwest. Photo via Rob...
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How to Stay in Shape During The Offseason!
An athlete considering their options when deciding how to spend their offseason. From recreational teams to weight training, the opportunities are endless! Illustration by Alyson Sutherland Whether...
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Caitlin Clark’s Impact Spans Farther Than the Game
A crowd of fans cheering on their favorite teams at a basketball game. Caitlin Clark is one of the most electrifying players in college basketball, and is highly praised by many fans. Photo by...
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The Unlucky Class of 2026
An empty Franklin classroom. Empty classrooms like this one are reminiscent of how classrooms looked during quarantine; COVID-19, along with other difficulties, put the class of 2026 at a steep...
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New Avenues INK: For Your Printing and Philanthropic Needs
New Avenues INK, a company offering internships to help youth get into the working world. New Avenues for Youth started INK around 10 years ago. Photo via Jeremy Burg. Full of ink-stained and...
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Kendrick Lamar Might Have Ruined Drake’s Career
Kendrick Lamar performing at the “Made In America” festival in 2014. Read more to learn why Lamar is winning one of the greatest rap battles of all time. Photo by Shaun Vizzy via Flickr.com. The genre...
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PPS’ New Start Time Will Cause More Problems Than It Solves
A PPS analog clock hung next to a partially cut off “Franklin Strong” poster, showing a time of 8:26 a.m. PPS has recently made the decision to move high school start times to 8:26 a.m. next year....
View ArticleHeadphones in Schools: The Rising Discourse Of Music in the Modern Classroom
The modern high school classroom is a sight to behold. A quiet kid in the back of the class is wearing big over-the-ear headphones, looking down and praying no one talks to them. There’s a girl...
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Music Changes Lives: Why School Music Programs Are So Important
Students playing various instruments in their school band. These kinds of music programs are vital and valuable opportunities. Photo by Julija Ogrodowski via Vecteezy.com. “There is something really...
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Advocating For a Student Parking Lot at Franklin High School
The east wing staff parking lot at Franklin. While Franklin has two staff parking lots, students must park on nearby streets causing lots of before and after school traffic. Photo by Kate DeWeese....
View ArticleImmigrants’ Impacts on SE Portland’s Economy
As immigration policy has become increasingly divisive at the federal level, there is a greater need for state and local governments to develop socioeconomic policy that guides the role of immigrants...
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Downsizing Our Chinese Program Exposes Eurocentric Values at Franklin
AP Chinese students with Mo Wang — who is currently on maternity leave — on Halloween day. Franklin administration has cut access to higher-level Chinese classes for 2025, which will remove access to...
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Recognizing Our Franklin Post Seniors: Senior Superlatives
Gigi Bareilles: Most Likely to Bring Global Peace Illustration of Gigi Bareilles by Jesse Miller Gigi has been on the Post since her junior year, initially as a writer and then as Editor in Chief. Her...
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