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Though some progress in overcoming racism, still more needed
Racism has always been around with us. Racism is when someone makes fun of, jokes about or even harasses another because of a person’s skin,...
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Ninth graders writing sonnets in English
The honors ninth grade English classes at both Peet and Holmes Junior High Schools are writing their own Shakespearian sonnets. The sonnet poems are made...
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Students using their bodies as canvases for artistic expression
With drawings covering their arms, hands and other various parts, Maya Johnson and Deidra Cinadr have been practicing their artistic expressions not only as a...
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Science teachers share evolving career aspirations
Many people went to college wanting to be something else but changed what they wanted to be and ended up being something else, including teachers. ...
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All State choir member attributes growth to influence of others
Senior Josiah Bailey said he has been singing for as long as he can remember. Not only does Bailey sing, but he also actively plays...
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Architect builds immersive world in Mystery Flesh Pit
I tried to rearrange your article a bit. I didn’t have editing right, so I’m pasting what I have here, and we can look at...
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Stage crew assists in success of recent Peet variety show
Sixth graders from every Cedar Falls elementary arrived at Peet on Wednesday, Feb. 23 to watch the Peet Junior High Variety Show, a production filled...
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The Write Path: Part Three—Creating Characters
The last two weeks, I have talked about forming an idea and then expanding upon that initial idea. This week I’ll be talking about yet...
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Which guitar will be right for you?
At some point, all musicians have to buy an instrument. For us guitarists, it can be tough figuring out which guitar is right for us....
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Many local options available for ‘staycation’ during upcoming spring break
Spring break is coming up, and this is how you can enjoy it. If you want to have a nice staycation, you can consider visiting...
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Battle of the Books: Students kick off year of club reading for competition
Laughter echoes through the library as students flip through pages, quiz each other on plot twists and race to remember which character saved the day. Battle of the Books...
