Opinion
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Former students recall impact of ‘MamaB’
I would like to start this story by saying that it is a sad story but it also celebrates the life of Donna Jean Baumgartner. ...
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Reading provides many benefits
There are many benefits to reading a book, and studies have shown that reading can improve enhanced brain activity and vocabulary, as well as better...
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Teacher Feature: Brittan Engels
French teacher Brittan Engels is a great teacher. She encourages her students to try their hardest and take risks, even if it means making mistakes....
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Take journalism
If you tend to read Hi-Line quite a bit, then it’s also highly likely that you would enjoy writing for it too. I know this,...
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Without action, words of those who oppose fast fashion atrocities mean nothing
What is fast fashion and why is it a problem?: Fast fashion is mass production of mid clothing at a low cost. This is a...
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Band, orchestra and choir are winding down for the school year
As the 2023-2024 school year comes to a close, let’s take a look at the band, orchestra and choir as they put on their final...
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Only one way to control cell phone use in school: ban them all
Schools have been battling cell phones for a long time, and they may have begun winning. For over a decade, cell phones have made themselves...
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TikTok ban draws from misguided motivations
The TikTok ban bill made its way through the Senate, and it will officially take effect sometime between January and April of 2025. So what...
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Waning attention to care could be part of chronic absenteeism problem
What is it?: Students who are chronically absent are classified as kids who have missed 15 or more days in a school year and they...
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Preventing chronic absenteeism demands case by case attention
In recent years, the amount of students that are absent from school each day is as high as it’s ever been, in a new plague...
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Fall Festival arrives for Cedar Valley Arboretum
It’s Fall Festival at Cedar Valley Arboretum. Scarecrows are set up to welcome all the visitors for fall. During these four weeks of Fall Fest, on average, 1,500 people...
