From the recent shootings to California wildfires, the news lately has been full of devastating events. But with Thanksgiving quickly approaching, The Mountaineer took it upon itself to turn to the halls of Mountain Lakes High School and find out what students are thankful for this holiday season.
Students of MLHS are grateful for….
“my TI-89 calculator and fuzzy sweaters” – Elizabeth McNaughton ’19
“the opportunity to pursue my interests, amazing family and friends, and, of course, The Mountaineer!” – Alia McLaughlin ’21
“my rabbit that pees on the couch when I fall asleep so I don’t sleep for too long and not do my homework” – Melissa Mao ’19
“Jeff Goldblum” – Donovan Menard ’19
“Mrs. Krause’s smart board expertise” – Noah Goldfischer ’20
“Jeffrey Ding!” – Alex Span ’20
“Sandhya!” – Erin Shannon ’20
“The Mountaineer, of course!” – Gabriella Cera ’20
“the cafeteria-made chicken pot pie” – Alex Scherman ’19
“family, friends, and The Mountaineer!” – Elizabeth Hirschfeld ’21
“being surrounded by a great group of friends that push me to do my best and support me.” – Mara Tarino ’21
“this snow day!” – Ida Larsen (’20)
“dogs, guacamole, my friends, fuzzy socks, scarfs” – Chloe Purcell ’20
“having a close relationship with my sister because I can literally go to her for anything and we’re basically the same person” – Zara Khan ’20
“my family and friends, who care about me and always look out for me because they are AMAZING PEOPLE” -Sandhya Rajagopalan ’20
“independence, family, friends, and opportunity… the town we live in” – Alex Eversfield ’21
“living in a place with seasons” – Lucy Horowitz ’20
“Chance the Rapper” – Sydney Pecarific ’20
“Mukbangs” -Logan Pincus ’20
“Mr. Sanchez” – Salmaan Shafqat ’21
“amazing family and friends that are supportive, thoughtful, and hardworking” – Sophia Lore ’21
“my friends and family” – Sarah Beck ’21
“Memes” -Kaylee Smith ‘20
“friends, family, and the opportunity I have to pursue an education” – Lina Petronino ‘20
Movies to Watch:
Recipes to Try:
Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving or are recruited at the last minute to bring a dish to the family potluck, check out the recipes below to make sure your dish has people coming back for seconds.
The Sweet Potato and Marshmallow Casserole is the quintessential holiday side perfect for pleasing event the pickiest of eaters. Even if you aren’t the biggest fan of brussels sprouts, at least one of these 12 recipes is sure to change your mind. If you’re tasked with brining a beverage, Betty Crocker’s Hot Cranberry-Apple Cider recipe is perfect for sipping on while sitting by the fireplace and dramatically gazing out the window at the falling snow.
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