Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Making our mark in any medium... the official student news of Normal Community High School

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Off the Record: Top 10 Taylor Swift Tracks

Off the Record: Top 10 Taylor Swift Tracks

Jan 4, 2023

In honor of the release of Taylor Swift’s 10th original studio album, “Midnights,” Senior Staff Reporters Tyler Chapman and Marielsie Iglesias rank their Top 10 Swift songs in the first edition of...

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Tyler’s Top 10 Taylor Swift Tracks

Tyler Chapman, Senior Staff Reporter Jan 4, 2023

10. Wildest Dreams Favorite Lyric: “Standing in a nice dress / Staring at the sunset, babe” “Wildest Dreams” was my favorite Taylor Swift song in 5th grade. It’s one of those songs that...

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Marielsie’s Top 10 Swift Songs

Marielsie Iglesias, Senior Staff Reporter Jan 4, 2023

10. Cruel Summer Favorite Lyric: “He looks up, grinning like a devil”  “He looks up grinning like a devil”--that line gets me every time. When Taylor sings the lyric, I have to sing (or...

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A Devastating Talent

A Devastating Talent

Marielsie Iglesias, Senior Staff Reporter Dec 1, 2022

As the seconds ticked away, the clock inching evermore close to midnight, Brooklyn Latimer (’24) sat in her red satin pajamas, alone in her room, a blanket wrapped around her.  Thursday, October...

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Students, staff ‘Sound Off’ on their favorite Taylor Swift songs [video]

Charlotte Calmes and Nayonika Banerjee Nov 12, 2021

Community students and staff  'Sound Off' on their favorite Taylor Swift songs in honor of "Red," Swift's fourth studio album, being rereleased on Friday, Nov. 12.

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While the Grammy Awards have been postponed, take a look at the Inkspots picks for the best albums of 2020

2020: Monumental year in music

Top albums of 2020
Charlotte Calmes, Editor-in-Chief Feb 1, 2021

2020 was a monumental year in music. While the pandemic, political turmoil, and the underlying uncertainty in nearly every aspect of life could have served as distractions and hampered creativity -- ...

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Taylor Swifts Folklore: new sound adds to artists lore [review]

Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’: new sound adds to artist’s lore [review]

Charlotte Calmes, Editor-in-Chief Jul 28, 2020

To say that Taylor Swift has made a name for herself within the music industry would be an understatement. Swift has practically dominated the genres of pop, country, and rock, and fans like me have...

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Top 10 underrated Taylor Swift tracks

Top 10 underrated Taylor Swift tracks

Charlotte Calmes, Editor-in-Chief Mar 21, 2020

Taylor Swift has become one of the most loved and hated artists to dominate the music industry. Those who are unfamiliar or unwilling to accept the artist’s success have tried to drag her down, but most...

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Album cover of Taylor Swifts Red.

Swift’s album “Red” breaking records

Olivia Smith, Features Nov 20, 2012

Taylor Swift’s new album Red, released on Oct. 22, has broken multiple records already.  In the first week of its release, her album sold 1.21 million copies.  The release  makes her the first female...

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