Juniors Forrest Ahrens and Nils Andreasen travel to Ontario for a month long canoe trip on the Flint and Kapoka rivers Juniors Forrest Ahrens and Nils Andreasen traveled on a 30 day canoe trip in...
summer Articles
A wild summer
Swimsuits, sandals and sunshine are just around the corner as school comes to an end and summer vacation hovers in students' minds. Anticipation and restlessness crescendo to create a quintessential...
The question of summer
Learning loss raises questions about year-round schooling Everybody hold your breath, year-round education is slowly becoming more popular in America. Should we get rid of the cherished idea of...
The breakdown: summer festivals
Looking for the best of this summer's upcoming music events? Look no further You've been in a sweaty crowd for upwards of six hours. Your legs are tired and you've never chugged water faster in your...
Entertainment under the sun
Summer 2013 didn't quite have the blockbusters of recent years, but that's not to discount it. There were some truly excellent films this summer from each genre along with ghastly ones. Apocalypse...
Perfecting the balancing act of summer homework
"It's vital that students imagine, wonder, daydream, are bored, solve problems and all of that," said English teacher Katherine Myers. "If I could assign that as a summer assignment, I would."...
Young Life
In summer, 'club' becomes camp Young Life registrations forĀ summer camp should be submitted by April 30. Throughout...
End summer break?
It would be wiser to have the school year last the whole year. Breaks would be more frequent and longer to compensate for the loss of the three summer months, but this way students would constantly be in the educational mindset, which would help them learn better, more, and faster. “If they’re just going to be hanging around at home playing video games,” says DiNardo, “it would be better for them to be in school.”