All posts by Molly Bailey
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Speech acts advance to all-state
Five group acts made it to State this year. Those acts included short film, radio broadcasting, reader’s theater and ensemble. All 18 students that participated...
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Prom plans move forward despite COVID challenges
Prom this year is still being held with restrictions. Numbers are restricted to 600 guests, with a ranking level for attendants and their guests. For...
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Six students selected as Know Your Constitution finalists
Know Your Constitution is an event that goes over the US Constitution. It has 50 multiple choice questions that are open-book over different amendments, and...
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Students stick with resolutions
Many people enjoy their new year’s resolutions for the first couple of days maybe weeks before giving up and quitting it, but two ninth grade...
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Virtual students adjust to in-person semester
Moving into a whole new building at the beginning of a school year is hard and intimidating enough, but this year with the option of...
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How to aid seasonal affective disorder
Even in a normal year, winter weather and long nights can take a toll on your physical and mental wellbeing. This year with COVID, job...
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The best classic Christmas movies
Movies are such a big part of culture and life in general people have such different varieties of taste in movies since the movie world...
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NaNoWriMo offers concrete writing experience for aspiring authors
Now that we’re out of the month of November, NaNoWriMo has officially ended for this year. This is my second time participating in NaNoWriMo. The...
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Students adapt Thanksgiving plans to meet COVID safety guidelines
A lot of plans have had to be changed during COVID, a lot of events have had to be missed and a lot of vacations...
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All State Band during COVID-19
All-State is Iowa’s highest honor for band, orchestra, and choir students in grades nine-12. The culminating concert is usually held in November in Hilton Coliseum...
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Students react to rising hate crimes against asian citizens
Over the past following weeks, Asian racism has been a growing problem throughout America. “Federal hate crime data for 2020 has not yet been released, though hate crimes in...
