Con: Online testing has capacity for significant mistakes
With its costly unreliability, technology stands to harm students when taking standardized tests.
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Students show support for four-day school week
Creating a shorter school week, a bill has been passed in Pennsylvania allowing schools to make the choice to have a four-day week, either Monday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Friday.
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Stay safe during the summer
As summer approaches, it is important to stay safe during the summer. With all of the extra free time, it is imperative that this time is spent in a safe manner
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Different tanning methods cause skin damage, cancer
Due to the harm that UV rays can cause, tanning methods such as beds and oils can cause severe skin damage. Artificial alternatives such as self and spray tans may be safer
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Met Gala “influences” avant garde fashion
In order to raise money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, the Met Gala was hosted on Monday May 6, welcoming some of the biggest celebrities in Hollywood to showcase extravagant outfits. People in attendance as well as what they wore were controversy provoking to the public.
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Film Fest ‘Big Red Carpet Event’
To have a fun and educational experience, students created movies and skits to submit to the Film Festival. The films were shown to parents and other students on May 11.
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Art show displays creativity
To showcase student artists’ talents, the art department held its annual art show on May 3-4, sharing their creations with the community.
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Pammer retires after 42 years
After 24 years with the district, IVMS principal Jeff Pammer has decided to take a step back to spend more time with family.
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Be present this summer, (it goes fast)
To make the most out of our last summer in Souderton, it’s important to take advantage of these months together while also preparing yourself for the fall. For many students, this may look like prioritizing quality time with friends and family, getting a job or allotting time aside to properly get ready for college.
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Rock, paper, scissors…shoot!
Unified Track organized the first-ever Rock Paper Scissors Tournament on April 26.
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Mental health month opens conversations
To make teenagers and adults comfortable to discuss mental health issues, May’s Mental Health Awareness designation aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health.
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Pro: It’s time to embrace digital testing
Moving standardized testing online would solve some of the most common complaints of both teachers and students, whilst also helping our planet.
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