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Schools should prioritize fine arts

Penny Hood, staff writer May 7, 2026

I grew up shy. I didn't speak up to many people and I always had my arms crossed trying to avoid people. Around 5th grade I moved schools and decided to audition for a play about pirates. I got the smallest...

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High school classes should be career focused

Madden Lewis, staff writer May 6, 2026

While traditional classes are important, most high school students don’t use the skills taught in core classes after high school. Because of this, high school classes should be more career-focused because...

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Year round sports harm youth athletes

Abigail Robinson May 5, 2026

Many of us are either athletes who participate in year round sports or we know a few athletes who do. With the opportunity there is to play year round sports, the debate arises if doing that is even beneficial...

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Guns should be restricted

Apple Gaston, staff writer May 4, 2026

The Second Amendment of the Constitution should be amended to restrict guns as the effects of gun violence are becoming more apparent in today's society.  Guns should be restricted as that would mean...

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Music helps improve students’ study skills

Addison Glies, junior editor February 6, 2026

Music in classrooms has been debated for many years; some teachers say music is distracting and only puts students off track. Although studies show the positive effects of music and the benefits it produces...

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Music helps improve students’ study skills

Addison Glies, junior editor December 11, 2025

Music in classrooms has been debated for many years; some teachers say music is distracting and only puts students off track. Although studies show the positive effects of music and the benefits it produces...

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