All posts tagged "bullying"
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Let’s extend World-Bullying Prevention Month year round
Bullying, globally, is a major problem among almost every school, as reported by PACER, a national bullying prevention center founded in 2006, and the initiator...
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Our View: Students, staff must stand together to fight cyberbullying
Last week, Cedar Falls High School lost a member of the community due to suicide. Chase Sanders, a senior, was cyberbullied according to the Cedar...
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Racial microagressions leave big impacts
By Jade Pham 10. This is where it started. 10 was the age that I began to realize my race was going to have a...
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An Everlasting Scar: Continuing effects of bullying multiply over time
By: Daphne Becker What is your first memory when you were five? Probably playing with friends at recess or learning to ride a bike with...
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Beware the slope to cyberbullying
Our View Picking up the phone and opening up the Twitter app, one of the very first tweets that comes up says “jacob, no one...
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Outbreak of bullying follows leak of video
By: Annebeth Ahrenholz For years and years, students have had it engraved into their brains, “Do not bully.” After all the countless posters, assemblies and...
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Uniforms limit number of outlets for creativity and self-expression
Across the nation, schools both public and private have been debating implementing school uniforms. Administrators and parents believe that school uniforms will eliminate discrimination and...
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Internet adds to bullying changes
The times have changed and so has bullying. It used to be physical and verbal, but now it has gone cyber. Nowadays Facebook and Myspace...
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Our View: Adopt anti-bullying act
By Olivia Schares 2008 Last year, an openly lesbian Waterloo West High School student faced more than just the common pressures of adolescence. She was...
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30 students square off in Holmes chess tournament
Thirty Holmes Junior High students recently squared off in a chess tournament in ninth-grade science teacher Maria Hoekstra’s classroom during Tiger Time. The winner was seventh-grader Alexander Fuchtman who...
