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Library media specialist Amanda Pata presents to freshmen in the library. The library has not had any major renovations since the school was originally built.

Teachers team up to create two-week workshop for freshmen

By Michal Ruprecht, Editor January 10, 2017

With strict deadlines, many students are accustomed to using the internet to search, click and copy—leaving the fact-checking behind. Library media specialist Amanda Pata wanted to change that process,...

Design: Volume 49, issue 7, page 5

Design: Volume 49, issue 7, page 5

By Josie Bennett and Michal Ruprecht January 10, 2017

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Design: Volume 49, issue 7, page 4

By Michal Ruprecht, Editor January 10, 2017

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Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 7

Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 7

By Katelynn Mulder, Abbey Cadieux, and Michal Ruprecht December 16, 2016

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Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 5

Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 5

By Josie Bennett and Michal Ruprecht December 16, 2016

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Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 4

Design: Volume 49, issue 6, page 4

By Michal Ruprecht, Editor December 16, 2016

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DEVELOPING | English teacher Kristen Alles focuses on a task along with her colleagues. “Professional Development enhances professional learning which is directly tied to classroom instruction and student learning,” director of secondary instruction Maureen Bur said. “Our district believes when all sta  and students embrace a lifelong-learner mindset, we are able to maximize our potential as a learning community.”

Faculty meets for Professional Development Day

By Michal Ruprecht, Editor December 15, 2016

While many students slept in on Wednesday, Dec. 7, teachers, classroom assistants, administrators, secretaries and central office staff came to the Library Media Center at 8 a.m. for Professional Development...

FIGHTING FOR VICTORY | Class of 2016 alumna Caroline Bock runs with the ball during last year’s game. This spring will be Senior Maggie McEnroe’s  rst year of powderpu . “It seemed like the girls had fun last year, and it was kind of my last chance to do it so I  gured why not do it before I graduate,” McEnroe said.

Annual powderpuff game rescheduled for spring

By Michal Ruprecht, Assistant Editor November 30, 2016

While football is generally considered a boys sport, the annual powderpuff game gives girls a chance to play, too. The flag football contest is coached by varsity football players and consists of one...

Design: Volume 49, issue 5, page 7

Design: Volume 49, issue 5, page 7

By Michal Ruprecht, Assistant Editor November 30, 2016

Click here to view volume 49, issue 5, page 7.

Boys tennis

Boys tennis

November 15, 2016

The boys tennis team ended their regular season 6-8-3 and 2-2 in the MAC red. They placed second in their region, finishing only behind University of Detroit Jesuit. In the Division II state tournament,...

The team celebrates their win against Romeo in their last home game.

Boys soccer

November 15, 2016

Coming into the season, a lot of the members of the boys soccer team didn’t have high expectations. Their main goal was to beat Grosse Pointe South both times they faced them. Despite tying and losing...

Volleyball

Volleyball

November 15, 2016

After winning regionals last year, senior leaders graduated, leaving a young, less experienced team. That inexperience led to a 14-24-2 record. However, the team went on to win the district championship,...

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