The Student News Site of Clague Middle School

The Cougar Star
The Student News Site of Clague Middle School

The Cougar Star
The Student News Site of Clague Middle School

The Cougar Star
Mia Lin

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief

Mia Lin is an eighth grader at Clague Middle School who is currently doing her third year in Cougar Star and the Clague yearbook. She plays with her cat and reads in her free time. 

 

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Every year, 8th graders are required to take the PSAT 8/9 (Preliminary SAT), a standardized test that is administered by the College Board.

[Photo] Eighth Grade PSAT Wednesday, April 12

Lakshya Jaiganesh, Staff Writer
April 12, 2023
Tornado warnings mean a tornado is happening now, while a tornado watching means that there is only a risk of a tornado.

[Photo] Tornadoes: April 5 and Safety Precautions

Jaewon Lee, Staff Writer
April 5, 2023
The penny is absolutely useless. There is no need for it to be around. So it is time for them to be extinct.

[Photo] Get Rid of All Pennies: Why Should We?

Jacob Davidson, Staff Writer
April 3, 2023
TikTok is an app where users can create and share videos of a multitude of things.

[Photo] TikTok: Pros & Cons

Mina Zetoune, Staff Writer
March 27, 2023
Prime is a hydration/energy drink created by Youtubers Logan Paul and KSI.

[Photo] Prime Hydration is Taking Over

Jacob Davidson, Staff Writer
March 24, 2023
In the recent 80th Golden Globe Awards, “Naatu Naatu,” an original Telugu song in the internationally known movie, “RRR,” won Best Original Song.

[Photo] Naatu Naatu wins Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song

Srishti Jadhav, Staff Writer
March 22, 2023
Technology is an ever growing part of our society. It's impact has both far reaching consequences and benefits.

A pro con on technology: The bright and dark sides

Annabella Mi and Mia Lin
February 10, 2023
Is it okay if you play video games every day? Video games can help with anxiety and depression. However, we need to focus on both sides of video games.

[Photo] Debate: Video Games or No Video Games?

Jaewon Lee, Staff Writer
January 31, 2023
Pinecones from the tree in the front lawn, they only grow in a very specific type of weather. Laundry detergent, the type that comes in little packages that look edible…all these things are a key part of me. A part that I refuse to let go of.

[Photo] Pinecones and Laundry Detergent: an Article on Growing Up

Kayla Fu, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
This is a red envelope, which is used to give money as it represents good luck and fortune for the coming year.

[Photo] Lunar New Year

Annabella Mi, Staff Writer
January 25, 2023
Daylight savings time occurs annually on the last Sunday of April at two in the morning.

Daylight Savings to be Abolished?

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2023
Clague is currently under a three-year construction plan to renovate the school with air conditioning, fresh paint and better plumbing.

Construction Project Affects Clague Student and Staff

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
January 13, 2023
Ann Arbor Public Schools will require masks from Monday, Jan. 9 to Friday, Jan. 20

AAPS Schools Require Masking First Two Weeks After Break

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
January 8, 2023
The Untamed is a Netflix series based off of a xianxia novel

Review: The Untamed

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2022
Heaven Official’s Blessing is a Chinese anime on Netflix

Review: Heaven Official’s Blessing

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2022
Holidays Around the World

Holidays Around the World

Mia Lin, Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2022
Darien Harris being interviewed during a panel at MIPA camp

Former Football Player Darien Harris Interviewed for Panel at MIPA Camp

Mia Lin, Editor-In-Chief
November 3, 2022
Red Queen is the first book in a four-book series by Victoria Aveyard with a couple of novellas.

Red Queen

Mia Lin
February 14, 2022
Simu Liu in the Marvel Studios film, "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings."

Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings

Mia Lin
December 27, 2021
Coco will always be an important part of my life.

Getting My Cat, Coco

Mia Lin, Staff Writer
March 15, 2021
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