photo courtesy of Anna Johnson My foot taps anxiously, thinking of all the things I need to do: complete homework for each class, study for tomorrow’s test, write that article due at noon, practice piano for my upcoming auditions, apply to colleges, go to work, clean my room, work out, spend time with friends and family, get some sleep, work on my hobbies and a thousand other things. My mind goes down this rabbit hole of stress. I always get it all done, but what if this time I don’t? Or what...

Music is everywhere. It’s on the radio in the car, over the loudspeakers at a party, in the concert halls of a great orchestra, in the practice room of a worship band, on the lips of a mother singing a lullaby or even in the tree of a songbird. Music has been a part of life since the beginning of time, but why is it so important to so many people? What is God’s purpose for it? In history, music has been used to shape the way people think and connect. Music changed drastically throughout the...

photo courtesy of Josh Wilch EScrivner_Senior Josh Wilch records for a voice acting audition every two or three nights using the SteelSeries Gaming Microphone. Over the past few months, senior Josh Wilch has pursued voice acting through the website Casting Call Club. He has auditioned for around 45 roles and has landed seven of them. Wilch was introduced to voice acting by some friends that he regularly plays Minecraft with. “We were all on a call together,” 2025 TKA alumna...