Opinion
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District web blockers creating access issues for some legitimate educational efforts
There are very good reasons why website blockers are in place. From denying access to sites not suitable for schools, to protection from viruses and...
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TikTok’s days may be numbered
TikTok is one step closer to being banned. The TikTok ban bill is in essentially its last stage before being officially signed into law. This...
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Band students go to Disney
Over spring break the high school band went on a trip to Florida, where they visited four Disney theme parks and recorded inside of a...
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Ultra-processed food fattening Americans
Ultra-processed foods are exactly what their name would suggest. Ultra processed foods have been put through the factory three times over. They have been put...
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Saturn moon offers potential to explore new life
Miamas was discovered in 1789 by an English astronomer named William Herschael,and Miamas was named after a giant in Greek mythology. Scientists have discovered that...
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Reject bill in Iowa House would limited current provisions of trans rights
The Iowa House Panel rejects a bill that would have removed gender identity as a protected class and would have taken away trans rights. On...
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Corporations exploit Congolese who make their products
Right now there are 40,000 children enslaved in Congo being forced to mine cobalt for big companies like Apple, Tesla, etc. These kids are starved,...
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If you see something, use district’s Anonymous Alerts to say something
Our anonymous alerts system continues to go unused as some students struggle not knowing about this useful reporting system. Although our schools do their best...
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India defies Hollywood stereotypes
Peet student Aarya Phuke went to India for a month in November to see her family. The last time she went was in 2021. She...
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Filing two weeks notice important before beginning new job
For teens, quitting their jobs without a backup plan is becoming more common. This is most likely because they have their parents, who will support...
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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...
