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Clayton High School is obviously where the most concern arises for spread of COVID-19 in the School District of Clayton,  even though there has been no evidence of in-school transmission of it.

Block Scheduling is ‘The Wrong Thing’ for Clayton Schools

Kirby Miller, Page Editor May 6, 2021

Let’s look back at this crazy year we have experienced in school. In March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic forced us to change our learning model for 4th quarter that year. It was the most lonely quarter...

Will Theaters Survive?

Will Theaters Survive?

Chloe Creighton, Page Editor April 6, 2021

Buttered popcorn melts in your mouth as you recline in your seat, lights dimming to immerse you in the 50-foot movie screen. Music fills your ears, vibrating through the floor. You lift the fizzing Coca-Cola...

Ms. Cooper teaching one of her two College-Prep English classes for sophomores in room 004. She comes to school everyday and entertains her students when doing her part.

Katie Cooper had ‘Mixed Feelings’ about COVID-19 via Close Exposure

Kirby Miller, Page Editor March 15, 2021

Mental health is something that gets worse when you end up being compelled to miss out on regular opportunities due to spread of negativity, or danger, until it gets closer to the time when you know you...

A 2019 Chicago Teachers  Union rally

Unionization and Education

Ivy Reed and Alex Cohen March 5, 2021

Teachers unions have the same goals as any other union: to protect and advocate for the rights of their members. These rights include fair work hours, proper compensation, benefits such as insurance, safe...

The app TikTok is playing a large role in the spread of antisemitism online.

The Spread of Antisemitism Through TikTok

Isabel Erdmann, Managing Editor January 12, 2021

TikTok has been all over the news recently, but an important issue that is hiding within the app is being ignored. Many people use TikTok to share their cultures and religions openly, but for me, as a...

U.S. President Donald Trump takes his mask off before speaking at a rally from the South Portico of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 10, 2020.

The Pandemic Era of Journalism

Owen Auston-Babcock, Senior Managing Editor December 18, 2020

Within the COVID-19 pandemic, journalists face another form of pandemic: one of disinformation and misinformation. Misinformation is defined as “false information that is spread, regardless of intent,...

Students return back to school after lockdown, like many are doing across the United States

PRO/CON: In-Person Learning

December 9, 2020

Is going back to learning in person during a global pandemic worth it? The Globe explores the pros and cons of going back to school.

The George Floyd memorial outside Cup Foods in Minneapolis, in June 2020.

Police Brutality – A Kid’s Perspective

Manu McDowell December 2, 2020

This is a piece written by Manu McDowell, an 11-year-old student who wrote this piece for a school assignment. Why is there a curfew? Questions started coming in through my mind. What happened? My parents...

With the election at the forefront of many activities and the news cycle, topics such as coronavirus and climate change are being debated more than ever.

The Politicization of Science

Disha Chatterjee, Feature Section Editor November 5, 2020

As the 2020 election draws near, there has been heated discussion between the two candidates about some of the biggest issues facing our country: namely, coronavirus and the climate crisis, and it seems...

Maddie Phillips and Anjelica Bette Fellini in Teenage Bounty Hunters.”

Teenage Bounty Hunters Review

Moriah Lotsoff and Maya Goldwasser November 3, 2020

Teenage Bounty Hunters, a series released by Netflix on August 14th, is incredibly entertaining as it surprises its audience with topics rarely discussed in TV shows marketed for teens. The show takes...

Lin Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton and Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton in the Disney+ film of Hamilton.

Review of Hamilton the film

Maya Goldwasser, Page Editor November 3, 2020

Hamilton, the Tony award-winning musical, went from stage to screen on July 3, 2020, with a filmed recording of the live show released onto the popular streaming platform, Disney+. The musical took Broadway...

A voting line sign. Voting has been restricted to those over 18.

Should 16 year olds be given the chance to vote?

Chloe Lin November 3, 2020

Anyone 18 and older has the right to vote. A question some may be wondering is whether 16-year-olds should be allowed to vote. At 16 years old, teens are allowed to get their driver’s license. Young...

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