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Editorial Cartoon: AI

Editorial Cartoon: AI

Alex Schwind, Culture & Graphics Editor November 21, 2024

The Editorial Board consists of the senior Journalism III class. Will Huelskamp, Grace Callahan, and Caden Powels did not vote due to their in-depth reporting about AI in this issue.

Gateway to AI: Staff Editorial

The Editorial Board voted 10-1 that the positives of AI in schools do not outweigh the negatives.
Spark Staff November 7, 2024

Chat GPT, Grammarly, Snapchat AI, Quizlet AI, Photomath: the artificial intelligence (AI) programs accessible to students seem endless. When provided with all of these quickly-developing new technologies,...

Head to Head: Curfews

Head to Head: Curfews

October 30, 2024

Head to Head: Curfews Should be Set

Head to Head: Curfews Should be Set

YES; CURFEWS SHOULD BE SET IN PLACE IN ORDER TO KEEP KIDS SAFE.
Macie Manzardo, Sports Editor October 30, 2024

The famous amusement park, Kings Island, is the home for many people of all ages throughout the year. The refreshing water park during the summer, Fear Fest during October, and Winter Fest in the cold...

Head to Head: Curfews Should Not be Set

Head to Head: Curfews Should Not be Set

NO; CURFEWS SHOULD NOT BE MANDATED IN PUBLIC PLACES.
Beck Lucas, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Two years ago, Kings Island saw a huge jump in the number of fights and ejections that happened in the park. Due to this, they decided to make major changes to their rules and curfews. Changes that I believe...

New Notions

New Notions

College Credit Plus classes help provide a stronger understanding of dedication, work effort, and can better prepare high school students for whatever career path they aspire to choose.
Caden Powels, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

I am always up for a challenge, but it wasn’t until I was in high school where I had one of the biggest challenges of my academic career. I have countless stories about how I was in school just breezing...

Device Discipline

Device Discipline

House Bill 250 that Governor Mike DeWine signed into place is an attempt to lock down on cell phone policy throughout the state. The safety of students is at risk but their test scored might increase.
Joselyn Duff, Opinion Editor October 16, 2024

Governor Mike DeWine signed a bill into law regarding phone usage in Ohio schools with the intention to crack down on the disturbance phones create for students. According to governor.gov, House Bill...

Governing the Grid

Governing the Grid

Newly added limits on social media content that people post is an attempt to bring a polarized society back together, but won’t solve world peace.
Luke Viviano, News Editor & Business Manager October 8, 2024

Since social media broke onto the scene, there has been a dilemma regarding the regulation of how it is used. Continued debates over this topic have left it largely unregulated. Now, the CEOs of Silicon...

Brat Branding

Brat Branding

The escalation and popularity of “brat summer” has aided in presidential, jewelry brand, and TikTok campaigns in order to gain content engagement and widespread viewership.
Allie Haucke, Feature Editor & Business Manager October 2, 2024

Brat summer is all about partying, being free, and the cool girl aesthetic. Charli xcx’s sixth studio album “BRAT” was released on June 7, 2024. It peaked at number three on the Billboard 200....

Pictured: The staff editorial board made up of the Journalism III class.

Safe at School: Staff Editorial

The Editorial Board voted 14-0 that the security and mental health measures at East are not effectively preventing negative physical and verbal behavior at school due to the lack of advertising for these resources.
Spark Staff September 29, 2024

Building positive habits are important to counteract negative behavior, according to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Therefore, the best way to prevent negative physical and verbal behavior in...

Digital Dangers

Digital Dangers

Opinion Editor Joselyn Duff explores the safety of children on social media, recalling recent media controversy to dive deeper.
Joselyn Duff, Opinion Editor July 2, 2024

STORY JOELYN DUFF | PHOTOGRAPHY GRACE CALLAHAN The popular family that creates content about their life on TikTok, Instagram, and primarily YouTube intriguingly coined The LaBrant Fam is currently...

Occupation is Never Justified

Occupation is Never Justified

Citizens of Palestine are being targeted by inhumane acts of war.
Yara Jallaq, Staff Writer May 17, 2024

  STORY YARA JALLAQ | PHOTOGRAPHY GRACE CALLAHAN           Four hours in the hot sun waiting in line, then another four hours waiting at a checkpoint for not believing a father is...

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