Neglecting to tell stories
Brent Florine, Contributing Writer
November 5, 2017
photo credit: Ashlyn Kehoe | illustration credit: Eva Berezovsky Repressing current events as a result of over-politicization Our school fosters a community of bright, visionary thinkers, each of whom are continually developing their own personal beliefs. As students, these beliefs are based on ex...
Press Release: Forum’s Forum
Mark Gustaferro, Contributing Writer
October 27, 2015
When Franklin Delano Roosevelt was inaugurated as the United States’ thirty-second president, he took the office in one of the worst crises the nation had ever experienced. The Great Depression had devastated the American economy and put around 25% of the national population out of work. Despite the daunti...
Letter to the Writers: Randy Roberts responds to recent piece about current events in Blake’s curriculum
Randy Roberts, Blake Social Studies Teacher
June 1, 2013
Hi Annelise and Brianna, Thanks for your recent opinion column in The Spectrum (titled "Changing world necessitates dedicated current events class" in the 29 May issue). I enthusiastically endorse and commend your efforts to publicly promote a better understanding of current issues and the need for Bl...
Changing world necessitates dedicated current events class
Annelise Ellingboe and Brianna Pomonis, Contributing Writers
June 1, 2013
As up and coming sophomores, the idea of repeating another American History class isn’t the most exciting concept we’ve heard. We're not slamming the great history of ‘Murica, and by no means are we saying it’s not important to learn our country’s history, but we would like to see a social...
What trending series on Netflix is the best?
- Outer Banks (50%, 4 Votes)
- Ozark (25%, 2 Votes)
- Tiger King (25%, 2 Votes)
- All American (0%, 0 Votes)
- Love is Blind (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 8
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