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The Mirror
The student news site of De Smet Jesuit High School

The Mirror
The student news site of De Smet Jesuit High School

The Mirror
The staff tackles the debate on whether or not we should allow the government to intrude on our privacy for securitys sake.
Privacy vs. National Security
May 9, 2022

With more and more personal information floating around, the question remains what is too much? In the name of national security, the answer...

Nuclear power’s reputation is radiated by the past, but it is splitting prejudices, and just may be at the forefront of the future’s energy.
The power of the future is (nu)clear
May 9, 2022
The 2022 Men of the Year gather in front of the school following the announcement at the awards ceremony.
Men of the Year 2022
May 4, 2022
John Merritt is the new head football coach. He was introduced Thursday to the football family at an evening gathering in the cafeteria.
De Smet names new football coach
April 20, 2022
Christopher Anderson 22 and Shane Ford 22 celebrate after a goal.
Slideshow: Lacrosse team takes victory at the annual Marco Cup
April 19, 2022
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Six faculty and staff will retire at the end of the school year. They are Matt Creamer, Kurt Knoedelseder, Michele Neary, John Pukala, Linda Sodeman, and Jim Walsh.
Harold Barker will return to De Smet as Athletic Director beginning this summer. He previously served as assistant AD and math and science teacher from 2017-2020.
The De Smet Class of 2021 has their senior prom in the Emerson parking lot on May 8, 2021. The Junior Ring and Senior Prom dates have been set for this year.
Features
Entertainment
Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, and Leslie Mann shoot a scene for their dinosaur action film while stuck inside a pandemic bubble in the new Netflix movie The Bubble.
'The Bubble' lacks typical Apatow charm
Nick Abel, Editor-in-Chief • April 15, 2022
Season 4 of Formula One: Drive to Survive released on Netflix March 11.
New season of Netflix's Formula One wins with action and beauty
April 12, 2022
The new downloadable content update called Witch Queen for Destiny 2 is filled with action, adventure, and mystery.
Destiny 2 Witch Queen is action-packed but doesn't live up to the hype
April 7, 2022
Steam Deck is an innovative new all-in-one portable PC gaming system designed to play the full Steam library and more.
The biggest thing to happen to computers in decades is smaller than your keyboard
April 4, 2022
JEFFERY, Young Thug’s 2016 masterpiece, is the greatest trap album of all time.
Jeffery remains best trap album of all time
March 31, 2022
Will Timmons 24,tries out the VR headset available in the VR room.
Virtual reality headset is affordable and fun to use
March 28, 2022
Opinions
These are some of the books that have been banned or challenged somewhere in the United States in the last 20 years.
Banning books stunts personal and spiritual growth
Colby Quinn, Staff Writer • April 15, 2022
The city of St. Louis is home to some of the best restaurants in the country.
STL hidden gems part 2
April 14, 2022
Although the United States Postal Service has been around since 1775 it may be time to leave postal delivery to the private sector.
It may be time for the mailman to retire
April 8, 2022
Of all the types of fries crinkle cut is the best.
Nothing can beat crinkle-cut when it comes to fries
April 8, 2022
Russias invasion of Ukraine seems earily familiar to their invasion of Finland 80 years ago.
Russia's aggression in Ukraine reminiscent of past failures
April 1, 2022
Although pineapple is a great fruit alone when you put it on pizza it is a disgrace.
Pineapple on pizza is a deal breaker
April 1, 2022
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