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Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor

Caleb Jenkins is a senior from Columbus, Miss. He has a strong passion for the arts, especially music and film, and he plans to pursue a career in one of these fields. He hopes to apply his love of media to The Vision’s entertainment section this year.

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Students relax in a lounge set up in the W Room before their competitions. They could chat and enjoy concessions provided as a fundraiser for another of MSMSs clubs.

Speech and Debate hosts first on-campus tournament in MSMS history

Caleb Jenkins, Staff Writer
March 22, 2022
Ants from Up There was released by Ninja Tune record company Feb. 4.

Black Country, New Road Does Not Disappoint with “Ants From Up There”

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2022
Junior goalkeepers Gordon Welch and James Talamo discuss the game.

MSMS soccer teams overcome the cold in games against TCPS

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
February 4, 2022
At MSMS, clubs play a big role in student life and involvement.

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Squid Game follows a group of desperate individuals who compete in deadly childrens games for a large cash prize.

‘Squid Game’ puts a lethal twist on childhood fun

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
October 8, 2021
MSMS students organize and host the second annual ping-pong tournament.

[PHOTO] New MSMS tradition emerges with pingpong tournament

October 8, 2021
Lil Nas X releases his debut album after a string of hit singles.

Lil Nas X digs deeper on first full-length project

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
October 1, 2021
After the death of Stepa J. Groggs, Injury Reserve releases a album in dedication of his memory.

Hip-hop gains standout album in ‘By the Time I Get to Phoenix’

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
September 24, 2021
MSMS remembers 9/11 with a program organized by Ms. LaToya Bledsoe.

[PHOTO] MSMS remembers 9/11 on 20th anniversary of attacks

September 21, 2021
Family Ties brings rappers Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar together for a new hit song.

‘Family Ties’ unite Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar on new single

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
September 10, 2021
In his English language debut film, Leos Carax creates a unique world that captivates viewers.

‘Annette’ transforms musical into mania

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
September 3, 2021
Lizzo uses her music to promote a message of self-love despite all the Rumors that surround her.

Lizzo, Cardi B put the ‘Rumors’ to bed in new single

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
August 27, 2021
Lorde releases new music for the first time in four years.

Lorde teases her return with new singles

Caleb Jenkins, Entertainment Editor
August 20, 2021
With new faculty throughout the school, students prepare for adjustments in all areas of their MSMS experience.

[PHOTO] Staff turnover cause for both worry and hope, students say

August 17, 2021
MSMS students and staff excitedly welcome two new members to the math faculty.

[PHOTO] MSMS Math Department welcomes new faculty

August 17, 2021
The 93rd Academy Awards took place on April 25.

The Oscars amid the Pandemic

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
May 6, 2021
Despite the irregularities of the last year, seniors were able to celebrate with the MSMS tradition of senior reveal day.

[PHOTO] MSMS traditions return with College Reveal Day

May 6, 2021
MSMS Students win big for National History Day with projects about the lesser known heros of history.

MSMS participants take top spots in National History Day Competition

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 30, 2021
For the second time in MSMS history, rising juniors are introduced to the faculty and staff through a virtual orientation.

[PHOTO] Incoming juniors discuss 2021 orientation experience

April 30, 2021
After livestreaming some unreleased tracks, BROCKHAMPTON releases their latest work in their sixth album, ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE.

BROCKHAMPTON shows us ‘THE LIGHT’ behind the darkness on ‘ROADRUNNER’

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 20, 2021
Olivia Rodrigo continues to make her name for herself in the music industry by releasing her second single, deja vu.

After getting her ‘drivers license,’ Olivia Rodrigo is feeling ‘deja vu’ with her new single

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 15, 2021
The MSMS tennis team continues their winning streak by defeating Bruce High School, 7-0.

MSMS tennis team continues their stellar season with a perfect game against Bruce High

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 14, 2021
MSMS math and physics teacher Ian Barclay will depart from his teaching days, for now at least, to study philosophy at Yale University this upcoming fall.

[PHOTO] MSMS teacher Ian Barclay leaving to attend Yale University

April 13, 2021
MSMS plans to have both juniors and seniors on campus this quarter.

[PHOTO] MSMS administrations' quarter four covid response

April 7, 2021
During Womens History Month, senior Madison Meeks hosts a seminar for students to express and address issues women often face.

MSMS holds ‘21 Talks’ focused on Female Mental Health

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 6, 2021
Lana Del Rays latest album Chemtrails Over the Country Club contains ten original songs and one cover of a song by Joni Mitchell.

Lana Del Rey’s “Chemtrails Over the Country Club” sees a return to form for the artist

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
April 2, 2021
Judas and the Black Messiah tells the story of the betrayal between members in the Black Panther Party in 1960s Chicago.

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ puts a spotlight on the story of revolutionary Fred Hampton

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
March 25, 2021
In this episode, four Juniors sit down and discuss their thoughts during their very own application process to MSMS, what they expected, and give advice to incoming Juniors in the class of 2023.

Views from the Vision: The Junior Expectation

Elisabeth Seage, Vineeth Vanga, Cadi Springer, Caleb Jenkins, and Reagan Ishee
March 11, 2021
The impending divorce of the infamous Kim and Kanye brings up conversation about the toll mental illness can take on relationships.

Jenkins: Kim and Kanye’s divorce is more complicated than it seems

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
March 4, 2021
Students participated in the fifth annual MSMS Business Plan Competition on Thursday, Feb. 25.

MSMS students compete in annual Business Plan Competition

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
March 3, 2021
Last week, students experienced snow for the second time this year.

[PHOTO] Sanders: A reflection on last week’s prison weather

February 25, 2021
MSMSs Black Student Alliance and the Young Democrats partnered-up and hosted AMPLIFY for the second time. The wellness seminar opened up a space for Black voices to speak on Americas racial and political climate.

Black Student Alliance and Young Democrats AMPLIFY Black voices in Wellness Seminar

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
February 24, 2021
Students did not have classes for two days since the power was out for many students off campus.

[PHOTO] Classes canceled as snowstorm grips the South

February 19, 2021
Due to COVID-19, colleges have had to transfer to virtual interviews.

Seniors adapt to an online college interview process

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
February 18, 2021
Brent Faiyazs new song Gravity examines the ups and downs of relationships on the road.

Brent Faiyaz brings us down to Earth with ‘Gravity’

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
February 9, 2021
Larry King interviewed the likes of former First Lady Hillary Clinton during his career in journalism.

Jenkins: Larry King’s legacy in journalism

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
February 3, 2021
Hayden Anderson, junior tournament organizer, prepares to swing at an incoming ball.

[PHOTO] Students swing into tennis season with student-led tournament

February 1, 2021
Many students have had a hard time socializing with peers due to social distancing restrictions, leading many to claim that their mental health has deteriorated as a result.

Social Distancing is taking a toll on students’ mental health

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
January 28, 2021
As frosty snow powdered MSMSs campus grounds, students took a break from their studies to enjoy scenic views.

Photo Essay: MSMS students treated to snow day

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
January 21, 2021
The Capitol riot earlier this year made many people question what constitutes a proper protest.

[PHOTO] Protests: MSMS students look to the past and future

January 21, 2021
Pixar released the animated film Soulin December, and it is one of their very first to feature an African-American lead protagonist.

Pixar puts heart and ‘Soul’ into their newest film

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
January 12, 2021
Math Tutorials

Test Prep Club and Math Tutorials continue virtually

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
December 10, 2020
As stated in the title Spirit World Field Guide, Aesop Rocks newest album includes twenty one tracks that guide listeners through the Spirit World.

Aesop Rock crafts quite the ride on ‘Spirit World Field Guide’

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
December 3, 2020
In this episode, Cadi, Vineeth, and Caleb discuss Halloween traditions at MSMS and fun stories from the past, as well as engage in a conversation around cultural appropriation.

Views from the Vision – Let’s Talk Halloween

Elisabeth Seage, Vineeth Vanga, Cadi Springer, and Caleb Jenkins
December 2, 2020
Seniors returned, for the first time since March, to campus on Sunday, Nov. 9.

Juniors move out as seniors move in

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
November 9, 2020
Alex Bozemans two pumpkin carvings tied for first place (one pictured above).

Pumpkin carving contest rekindles Halloween spirit

Caleb Jenkins, Copy Editor
November 2, 2020
ping pong tournament

[PHOTO] MSMS juniors host Ping Pong Tournament on Halloween

November 3, 2020
A scene from Caleb Jenkins film Autophobia. Jenkins film won Best Picture.

[PHOTO] MSMS hosts second film festival virtually

October 16, 2020
The Devil All the Time connects the lives of vastly different people into one central story.

‘The Devil All the Time’ : Intriguing story with no style

Caleb Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 22, 2020
Im Thinking of Ending Things takes viewers on an eerie journey to a family farm.

‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’: Surreal, yet all too real

Caleb Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 15, 2020
In this episode, jcuniors Elena Eaton, Caleb Jenkins, Jillian Snodgrass, Reagan Ishee, and Cadi Springer discuss what artforms they participate in and everything that inspires them.

Views from the Vision – What inspires you?

Elisabeth Seage, Elena Eaton, Caleb Jenkins, Jillian Snodgrass, Reagan Ishee, and Cadi Springer
September 9, 2020
Tenet follows a main protagonist as he tries to prevent an ensuing World War III.

‘TENƎꓕ’: Mind-blowing spectacle, lacking in emotional depth

Caleb Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 8, 2020

Netflix’s surprisingly sweet short film has long-term impacts

Caleb Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 1, 2020
COVID-19 impacts on entertainment industry

Opinion: The Age of Streaming—Entertainment in the Pandemic

Lily Langstaff, Caleb Jenkins, and Madelyn Phillips
August 24, 2020
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