P.E. differs for boys and girls by Alice Vagun on 03/27 You’re a girl. You take your time changing out of your comfortable UGG boots and get ready to sweat off the makeup you worked so hard to put on in the morning. You complain how your hair is going to get frizzy and that you’re going to be feeling hot the entire day. You’re a guy. You hurry to the lockers to get changed so your teacher won’t yell at you for being late. You make sure that the laces on your Nike shoes are tied tight, and you talk about the plays you’re going to use in your basketbal... [Read More] |
Drug investigation develops, two students arrested [update 2/8] by Vincent Fiorentini, Amanda Friedlander on 02/01 [New update at end of article, click here] Rumors have been flying since yesterday’s reports of a massive drug investigation at Stevenson. While most stories have been exaggerated, there is truth behind them. Many students have been caught for drug possession, distribution, or intent to buy this week. However, the estimates of one- to two-hundred students are too large, Public Information Coordinator Jim Conrey said. Specific numbers are not being released to prevent individual students being i... [Read More]
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Internet used as study tool by Vincent Fiorentini on 01/09 Facebook and the internet are being used as study tools more now than ever before. Even though many students waste plenty of time on social networking sites, they also use these sites to work with their classmates and exchange ideas. This virtualization of discussion has new, unique effects on the academic environment. Some teachers use Facebook to their advantage. For the last three years, science teacher Ryan Fedewa has created Facebook groups for his students to ask him and each other questi... [Read More] |