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D.C. trip results in ‘yeas’ not ‘nays’
To celebrate the end of the academic year, the social studies department took AP U.S. History and AP Government students to Washington, D.C. on May 15.
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Volunteer firefighters contribute to community
By providing safety throughout their communities, volunteer firefighters connect with citizens in more ways than just saving lives. Some events they hold are dinners, carnivals and the National Junior Firefighter Program.
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Film festival promotes student creativity
Developing their filmmaking skills, students submitted original projects.
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News Byte
To alter the ceremony in its traditions and timeliness, the Class of 2023’s graduation will have some differences from previous years. One of the differences is a switch to a different song that the choir will sing during the ceremony from the previous one, which has been around for about 20 years.
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Pro: To be successful later, sacrifice now
Torn between going out with friends or staying to study for a test, many students wonder whether or not prioritizing time and energy on
schoolwork pays off in the grand scheme of life. The short answer: it does.
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New Big Red Marching Band leadership ‘takes flight’
Next year, the marching band hopes to improve
communication and increase membership. Working on these goals will be new
director Alicia Simpson and new assistant director Adam
Tucker.
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Fifth graders prepare for higher education
With new educational settings on the horizon, fifth graders across the district are excited about their futures. While they look to the future, they also recall the specialness of
elementary school.
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SAVE Mother’s Day plant sale supports greenhouse, activities
To raise money for the
Greenhouse Growers
program, SAVE hosted their annual plant sale on May 13.
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Therapy dogs provide comfort to students
Therapy dog Gunny was brought into classrooms by handler Robert Blum for the first time on March 15. Therapy dogs are dogs with specialized training to have the level of ability to be an emotional support.
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Senior prom is ‘night of nights’
Student Government Class of 2023 planned senior prom keeping their peers’ wishes in mind.
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Journalists work hard to educate, inform
[News Break] Through the firings of journalists Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon, viewers are speculating the reasons why they were fired. Their unethical behavior has led some viewers to wrongly believe that they represent the larger group of professionals.
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GSA Day of Silence raises awareness for LGBTQ+ community
The Day of Silence was held on April 14.
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