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Examination of policies of content filter, students and faculty express opinions

Examination of policies of content filter, students and faculty express opinions

Tori Brown, staff reporter
December 19, 2014

According to a recent non-scientific, Oracle-conducted survey of 200 students, 11.5 percent believe that GBS should be able to block certain sites, 36.5 percent believe they shouldn’t and 52.5 percent...

New TLS drama class brings theatre to Special Education Department

New TLS drama class brings theatre to Special Education Department

Tori Brown, staff writer
October 3, 2014

“Everyday is something different,” Beth Barber, South drama teacher, said as she laughed to herself. Barber recently started a new drama class for Teaching and Life Skills (TLS) students. Barber...

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 entraps audience with thrilling adventure

Tori Brown, columnist
May 23, 2014

Audiences were packed into the movie theatre in 2012 to learn the fate of Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man. They left with the death of Gwen Stacy’s father, Captain Stacy, and a promise from Peter...

Bullying

Bullying

Tori Brown, staff writer
April 21, 2014

I used to think that we, as a society, are over-sensitive to what we term as “bullying.” I can’t tell you the number of times I have heard this word, let alone how many times I have heard an anti-bullying...

Unnecessary pressure to date is prominent in Glenbrook South

Unnecessary pressure to date is prominent in Glenbrook South

Tori Brown, Columnist
December 20, 2013

Nothing starts a juicy conversation at a sleepover like the question, “Who was your first kiss?” It’s inevitably followed by countless, dreamy stories that lead up to that kiss. However, there are...

Facebook users: post mindfully and responsibly

Facebook users: post mindfully and responsibly

Tori Brown, columnist
November 8, 2013

I’m sitting at home, finally done with homework, so I decide to scroll through my Facebook News Feed. This is a relaxing and enjoyable activity until suddenly I am distracted by the few things I despise...

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