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Doig, Stephen
Posted 5/11/2012 10:00:00 AM
Organization: Arizona State University
Title: Knight Chair, Computer Assisted Reporting
Hometown: Westport, CT
First paying job: Lifeguard at town beach
Laptops versus iPads
Posted 5/7/2012 2:51:22 PM
By Veronica Claussen of Panther Pride at Dakota Valley High School in North Sioux City, SD.
Apple
Even though the iPad is cool and lightweight, many students prefer a laptop for school.
With the technology we have today, soon- to-be college students have to make the decision to spend their money on either a laptop or an iPad for classes. Even though the iPad is really cool and is
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Concussions leave many questions
Posted 5/7/2012 11:24:14 AM
By Matt T. of Crimson Aviator at De Pere High School in De Pere, WI.
De Pere started a formal academic and athletic policy this year for athletes dealing with concussions.
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Nostalgia permeates modern movies
Posted 5/7/2012 7:48:25 PM
By Utah Davis-Kinsey of The Achaean Times at Herron High School in Indianapolis, IN.
Every year there are numerous films that take place in previous decades, but the tying purpose is different this year. Instead of simply showcasing the past, these films long for it.
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Teach for America candidates continue to impact Herron
Posted 5/7/2012 7:36:55 PM
By Leah Grynheim of The Achaean Times at Herron High School in Indianapolis, IN.
Teaching is not an easy task; it is anything but a task, it’s a skill. Teaching is not something you can simply perform and get right. To be a good teacher you need to be a leader who cares about m
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Hear, Say: Alabama Shakes' Debut is Southern Fried Rock With Heart
Posted 5/7/2012 9:35:53 PM
By Alejandra Martinez of The Magnet Tribune at Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts in Laredo, TX.
Bret Kilroe
The cover art for Alabama Shakes' album Boys & Girls
To top off this school year, I’ve decided to leave you all on a high note with a band who not only has immense talent, but immense heart.
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Bullying is No Cliche
Posted 5/8/2012 10:28:01 AM
By Juli Schwarzkopf of The Flash at Rocklin High School in Rocklin, CA.
A personal experience with bullying changed Flash staffer Juli Schwarzkopf's life.
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Social Media and Teenagers
Posted 5/8/2012 8:27:16 AM
By Emily Herschel of The Windsor Gazette at Windsor High School in Windsor, VT.
http://www.learning3pointzero.com/2011/10/06/social-media-helps-learn/
The Effects of Social Media on Teenagers
Social media is anything from Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter to Club Penguin and Sims. The definition of social media given by Merriam-Webs
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Linganore hosts MDJCL convention
Posted 5/8/2012 7:41:32 AM
By Wendy Owens of The Lance at Linganore High School in Frederick, MD.
Wendy Owens
Reilly Sullivan (right), current MDJCL president, and Annee Lyons, recently elected MDJCL president, pose together.
On Saturday, April 28, Linganore High School hosted the Maryland Junior Classical League’s (MDJCL) annual state convention. The MDJCL is a smaller part of the National Junior Classical League (NJCL),
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Absent teachers on exam day cause aggravation for students
Posted 5/8/2012 7:15:02 AM
By Annaliese Cole of Trojan Torch at Plainwell High School in Plainwell, MI.
Cecilia Gonzalez
Frustrated by her teacher's absence, Meg Zimont '12 tries to complete an assignment.
It’s approximately 7:45 in the
morning. Students make their
way to their classes, nervous
about taking their exams. They
find a disappointing surprise
as they enter their classrooms.
Their
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