• The Passenger

    A Story of a Painting by Celina Simmons When searching Leonor Fini’s collections, there is no doubt one would come across a piece that makes them stop, simply from the artist’s alluring Read more

  • Petunia the Pig

    by Molly Pooler Oink Oink! Who’s that chubby little thing? Why, it’s Petunia, the pot bellied pig! Petunia is a Vietnamese Pot Bellied Pig, a small breed of domestic pig originating in Read more

  • The Conch Shell

    by Alexandria Griffin  I’m happily sitting in my room reading a book when all of a sudden, mom runs up for the conch shell that’s in our upstairs bathroom. “What’s happening I Read more

  • Student Leaders Look Forward to Better Times and a Better Earth

    Urging All to Remember  50th Anniversary of Earth Day by the SMCC Student Senate The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day is right around the corner! Sadly, because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, Read more

  • Make Bad Art

    by The Beacon Staff I’ve been reading this blog by one of my favorite authors. His name is Autin Kleon, and today’s post was called “Make Bad Art.” Here is the link, Read more

  • Handling the Online Transition

    Handling the Online Transition

    by The Beacon Staff We are all facing some pretty significant digital challenges these days. Even if you’re a digital native (a person born or brought up during the age of digital Read more