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The Treaty

The student newspaper of Kempsville High School

The Treaty

The student newspaper of Kempsville High School

The Treaty

“The Mandalorian” Season 2: Slow and Steady Wins the Race

“The Mandalorian” Season 2: Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Janelle Camba, Editor in Chief December 21, 2020

*Major Spoiler Warning   Despite the constant infighting within the “Star Wars” fandom, the majority of fans can agree that “The Mandalorian” is an exception to the rule—with the second...

"Dusk:" An Emotional EP

“Dusk:” An Emotional EP

Pandora George, Staff Writer December 14, 2020

On October 1, Mxmtoon, also known as Maia, released her new EP:“Dusk.” The EP showcases seven songs and features pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen. While some may prefer the slow, mellow beats this EP provides,...

“Among Us” Makes Waves in the Gaming Community

“Among Us” Makes Waves in the Gaming Community

Pandora George, Staff Writer October 2, 2020

Imagine this: a spaceship holding you and nine other passengers is en route to your new destination. The ship needs some maintenance, so you all split off to do separate tasks. Suddenly, a passenger cries...

“Enola Holmes”: A Step in the Right Direction

“Enola Holmes”: A Step in the Right Direction

Janelle Camba, Editor in Chief September 28, 2020

“Enola Holmes” centers around the adventures of Sherlock Holmes’s less famous sister, Enola. The movie, which can be found on Netflix, follows an undercover Enola attempting to track down her mother...

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“Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout” Recreates “Wipeout”

Pandora George, Staff Writer September 25, 2020

“Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout” is a new battle royale game that has quickly grabbed many gamers’ attention. A battle royale is a game in which a large group of players compete to be the last player...

“100 Humans: Life’s Questions. Answered.” Gives a New Take on Brain Games

“100 Humans: Life’s Questions. Answered.” Gives a New Take on Brain Games

Janelle Camba, Editorial Assistant April 28, 2020

In a time of quarantine and isolation, Netflix decided to release a psychological documentary series based on people in quarantine and isolation. “100 Humans: Life’s Questions. Answered.” is a show...

The slab descends into a purgatory-like area amidst a beam of light. Goreng, played by Iván Massagué, is collapsed on the left.. Zihara Llana, who played the girl, is on the right.

A Critical Analysis of “The Platform,” a Gut-Wrenching Allegory

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief April 22, 2020

Note: Contains spoilers and details the plot of “The Platform”. This can be read without having seen the movie, but previous viewing contributes to the analysis.    “The Platform”,...

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Love is Blind: The TV Show Social Experiment That Moves Too Fast

Jack Shupe, Staff Writer March 17, 2020

Vanessa and Nick Lachey, a married couple, are the co-hosts of the new Netflix Original Series, “Love is Blind”. The premise of the show is that 15 men and 15 women are kept in the same building, but...

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“To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You” Loses the Balance Between Drama and Romance

Janelle Camba, Editorial Assistant February 25, 2020

In the summer of 2018, “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” was a smash hit among teens, prompting a sequel released February 12, 2020, and a third movie in the making. In the sequel, “To All the...

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“The Circle”: A Show For and About the Next Generation

Janelle Camba, Editorial Assistant February 4, 2020

Most high schoolers start the day in the same way: on social media. We spend hours combing through Tumblr posts and scrolling for miles on Instagram. In fact, it’s not uncommon to be told by adults that...

The “little women” in Little Women: Jo and her sisters. Photo credit attributed to Sony.

“Little Women” is Sensational, Heartwarming, and Motivational

Jakelynn Credle, Staff Writer January 16, 2020

Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” was a sensational, heartwarming, and motivational film. As I watched this movie, I saw young love bloom, teenage heartbreak, the power of being a strong family, and...

Netflix’s “Klaus” is Memorable and Unique

Netflix’s “Klaus” is Memorable and Unique

Alexis Waters, Staff Writer December 19, 2019

If you’ve ever been flipping through the channels on cable TV, you’ve probably seen one advertisement for a holiday movie filled with at least a dozen cliches. Thankfully, Netflix’s new movie “Klaus”...

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