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Author Archives: Abraham Bluestone
Mar
9
2012
Words with Friends
Words With Friends. If you haven’t played it already, chances are you’ve heard of it. For over a year, the game has been spreading across the country. Helped to be made famous by Alec Baldwin’s ejection from an American Airlines flight, the game has proven to be both addicting, and memorable. The scrabble-style game can [...]
Grades. A CHS parent obsession. Powerschool. The stressful portal of data that is constantly checked by parents, much to student chagrin. In an attempt to make grades readily accessible, Clayton High School may have inadvertently created a source of stress for students and parents. Powerschool, the online program to keep students and parents up to [...]
Dec
12
2011
Is it a Snow Day?
The temperature is dropping, snow is falling, and the one thing that all CHS students are wondering is, “Will there be a snow day?” They turn on the TV, staring at the bottom of the screen. When the word “Clayton” finally appears next to the word “CLOSED,” they are elated. However, there is a decision [...]
Oct
25
2011
6th Grade camp counselors
At around noon on Monday, Oct. 3, buses filled withsixth graders pulled onto the field at Sherwood Forest. Kids flocked around the windows inside the bus, watching the groups of two or three cheering them on. Among these groups, they knew, were their counselors. This is the scene when thesixth grade class of Wydown arrived [...]
Oct
13
2011
Google Plus Challenges Facebook
Facebook’s domination in the social network market may soon come to an end. With radical new ideas, Google’s new social network has presented itself as a clear challenger to Facebook. However, only an estimated 10 million people have Google Plus accounts, while over 750 million people have active Facebook accounts. The contrast between the two [...]
