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Peet students explore Thai cooking during Tiger Time
Throughout the year, Peet Junior High has offered a variety of Tiger Time enrichments, from paper roller coasters to study halls, and this month, Thai...
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Tiger Den offers tasty treats as well as work experiences
Starting back in 2015, the Tiger Den sets up coffee, lemonade, slushies and other snacks for students who skipped out on the most important meal. ...
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Teachers weigh merits of digital testing
Many tests are now taken online where it is immediately graded for the test takers to see their scores. Though convenient, there are also some...
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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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Umemezie earns 10th National Youth Poet Laureate title
Three hundred people sit in a crowded room. In front of them, sits a stage with four young faces alongside the host of the event. One by one each...
