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Dinosaur Day approaching on May 19
The third Tuesday of May is recognized as International Dinosaurs Day, and this year that is May 19. Dinosaurs existed on Earth for approximately 245...
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Students share summer fashion predictions
As summer approaches, students are already looking ahead to the fashion trends expected to define the season. From relaxed streetwear to bold color choices, many...
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Students champion their favorite cookies
I interviewed four students about their favorite type of cookie. First, I spoke with senior Jake Hancock, who is in 12th grade, and he prefers...
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Students finding phone-free ways to unwind
After full days of classes, assignments and pretending to actually understand what’s going on in math, stress can build up fast. For a lot of...
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Peet teacher shares how Earth Day lessons apply year round
Earth Day happened almost three weeks ago. It is a day to raise awareness about pollution and climate change; promoting picking up trash you see...
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Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanical Gardens blooms with wide varieties of growth
Tracy Grandy is a gardener interpretive coordinator at Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Grandy said, “Interpretation in a botanical garden setting means that I...
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Out on the Trails: Big Woods Lake
This is the third in a series of articles titled, Out on the Trails, which details and reviews different trails featured around the Cedar Valley....
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Students share what makes a great teacher
After interviewing my classmate, I found that helpfulness and patience are key traits of being a great teacher. A recurring theme among multiple individuals was that...
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Students, staff consider best balance of homework
After having a full day of classes, practices and other responsibilities, many students go home and face hours of homework. While it’s typically meant to...
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As Mother’s Day nears, students reflect
With Mother’s Day approaching, students are beginning to plan how they will celebrate and show appreciation for the important women in their lives. While some...
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Students call for revisiting recent restrictions on music during class
For many students, staring at a blank screen in a noisy classroom is going to turn into an instant burnout. Without background music to block out surrounding conversations, study...
