The Side Effects of Social Media

Audrey Piehl
Opinions Editor

“Do you have a Twitter?”

I have been asked that questions approximately 1,213, 545 times. The pool of those who have inquired include fellow students, close friends, strangers, teachers, and my own parents. My answer, a simple “no,” often produces a fierce barrage of insistence:

The rising tide of online homework

Online homework has become a significant part of students’ schedules over the past couple of years. With digitized textbooks, grade books, and school designed websites, physical worksheets and handouts have become almost unnecessary. Students and teachers have different opinions on the distracting and helpful qualities online homework provides.

9/11 Memorial and the High Line: Memorializing Creativity

Bryn Pennetti & Julia Hardy
Arts, Entertainment & Technology Editors

With the eleventh anniversary of 9/11 just two weeks behind them, the Sculpture I, Advanced Studio Art and AP Studio Art classes took a field trip with the AP Photography class to New York to observe and photograph the 9/11 Memorial and High Line.

The field trip was formed so that students could better grasp the reasons for art and get inspired for their own work. All the classes plan to use the photographs and sketches from the trip and use them to create an exhibit.

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