Bush fires in Australia are very common and they can evolve very quickly. At the start of September of 2019, Australia experienced the driest and hottest summer since 1960, causing multiple fires to break out. There were many causes behind the fires, such as a lightning bolt lighting up fields and forests...

This year, February 17 marks National Random Acts of Kindness Day. According to website Holidayscalendar.com, the holiday originated in New Zealand. There, the holiday was celebrated Sept. 1. The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation, a part of the Denver-based Charter for Compassion, which works to help...

School shootings have been a big problem in the United States, especially this last decade. According to an article published by CNN last year, in the last 10 years, there have been a total of 180 school shootings, leaving a result of 356 victims. Sadly, most anyone who regularly enters the doors of...

Even though we’re leaving 2019 behind, members of the United States government are still arguing over whether or not President Donald Trump should be left in office. His abuse of power and obstruction of Congress are the main reasons the Senate is trying to determine whether he stays or leaves. President...

In late November, Jean Manning died after years of battling breast cancer, leaving behind her 14-year-old son Jake Manning. Jake Manning has Down syndrome. Both Mannings moved to Massachusetts from Florida in order to continue her cancer treatment. Kerry Bremer, Jake's special education teacher, grew...

As we’re nearing the finish line for winter break, we still have to keep in mind that mastery exams are just around the corner. Freshman through seniors here at Round Lake Senior High School can take mastery exams to improve their grades. Mastery exams will take place Wednesday, Dec. 18 and will end...

Here's the weekly news round up for the week of Dec. 2-8: A crazy jewelry-store-robbery-turned-crazy-car-chase yesterday has rocked Southern Florida, and families want answers. Need some playlist inspo? Check out the Associated Press's list of top songs of 2019. The place where a kid can be...

Kamala Harris, a U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate wants to extend school for three more hours. Senator Harris said in a statement, “My mother raised my sister and me while working demanding, long hours so I know firsthand that, for many working parents, juggling between school schedules...

Round Lake High School's band, choir, and theatre departments, as well as the guard team, will be hosting the annual Winter Spectacular Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7. The show starts at 7 p.m. both nights with a matinee show at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The music department is gearing up for the show...

The week before break, several Blaize staffers went around the school asking a very important question: What's your favorite thing to eat at Thanksgiving dinner? It's looking like mashed potatoes are the winner.