February 2020 – Pony Express News

Tell someone you love them with tamales

February 21, 2020

As of February 12, more than 200 tamales were ordered for Valentine’s Day. About $200 is made from the tamale sale. The money from the tamale sale is for the Morton East TAG Club. The Morton East TAG Club is Teens Achieving Goals- Service Learning Club....

How Much do people spend on Valentine’s Day?

Salvador Isais, Briza Rodriguez, Natalie Lara, and Rocky Guzman

February 19, 2020

Many students at Morton East are heavily undecided between whether or not they prefer to purchase gifts for anyone, including family or friends on the holiday that symbolizes love, or bonding. According to a survey conducted,...

Love listening to love songs on V-Day? Sure do

Eduardo Rodriguez, Julian Rodriguez, Brenda Arce, Jonathan Avelar, and Kensy Figueroa

February 19, 2020

Music is one of the best ways to boost the Valentine's Day mood. It could be either sad because you’re lonely or very romantic that makes you think about your partner. In a survey of 110 Morton East students, 64 of 110 said the...

How many babies are conceived on Valentines Day?

Flavio Rivera, Eric Rincon, and Cris Fitz

February 17, 2020

Valentine's Day is known as the day to celebrate your love with a significant other, but does that mean that most babies are conceived on Valentine's Day? According to the CDC and Social Security Administrations estimated that...

Valentine’s Day break-ups

February 17, 2020

What is the best movie to watch on Valentine’s Day?

February 17, 2020

Staged photo: Senior Dayanna Gonzalez finessed Valentine's Day gifts.

V-Day: half boo, half No boo

February 17, 2020

Roses and chocolates team up this V-Day

February 17, 2020

Carnations will feed the hungry

Jose Gonzalez, Reporter

February 14, 2020

This morning on February 14, the Bible club sold carnations, and they sold 300 of them. They will also be selling them during all lunch periods. Ms. Michau, adviser of Bible Club and of the carnation fundraiser plans on using...

Half of student body will buy chocolate for their sweetie

Jesse Zambrano and Tino Abasta

February 14, 2020

Valentine's Day is a holiday that is filled with love and chocolate, but there are people who don’t have a significant other or just don’t have money to spend. Did you know? On Valentine’s Day, at least thirty-six million...