Lloyd Robinson remembers the attack on Pearl Harbor and his time in the military during the Second World War. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the surprise attack that caused the United States to enter the war in the Pacific.
December 7, 2011 4:17 pm / 2 comments
Senior Emma Sullivan tweeted about Governor Sam Brownback while participating in Youth in Government, spurring his staff to report the tweet to Principal Krawitz who later requested she write an apology to the governor.
November 28, 2011 8:19 pm / 23 comments
Fewer college students are completing science, technology, engineering and mathematics degrees and many are switching to subjects like business.
November 28, 2011 6:09 pm / no comments
A look at recent school, community, state and world news.
November 28, 2011 2:18 pm / no comments
Students have found a new way to sneak alcohol into school functions by soaking gummy bears in alcohol.
November 15, 2011 12:11 pm / no comments
Studies from the CDC show that use of condoms and other contraceptives have increased among sexually active teenagers.
November 14, 2011 1:05 pm / 2 comments
Planned Parenthood’s fight for funding brings out mixed views on the family planning program.
November 14, 2011 9:29 am / no comments
Israel-Palestine What Happened: The prisoner swap between two sparring countries, Israel and Palestine, has created more of a stir than expected. The reason? Israel received one soldier, Gilad Shalit, in return for around 1,000 Palestinian prisoners. Israel has, in the past, made deals similar to this. In 1985, Israel released [...]
October 31, 2011 3:47 pm / no comments
Changes in NCLB mandate are set to take place.
October 7, 2011 2:33 pm / 1 comment
Library display shows off various books that have been banned or challenged.
September 29, 2011 3:28 pm / no comments
Students and staff share their views on the historic tragedy.
September 19, 2011 10:46 am / no comments
Reforms in No Child Left Behind will allow more flexibility for teachers.
September 6, 2011 11:47 am / no comments