SPECIAL ISSUE: AP Lang students share their voices
As part of a unit on rhetorical analysis of newspaper editorials, students had to write their own. Shared below are the best of the best...
Caitlin Rasmussen
Apr 15, 202421 min read
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Review of Dr. Rasmussen’s Journalism class, fall 2023
by Ace R. Dr. Rasmussen, or “Dr.R.,” has been teaching Journalism for a little over decade and here’s what can be said about Dr.R’s...
Ace R.
Dec 14, 20233 min read
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Schools should have longer lunches
by Ava C. Here at Airport High School, the break for lunch is currently twenty-five minutes leaving students barely getting any time to...
Ava C.
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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AHS should stop CSAs, CFAs, and all standardized testing
by Jimena J. AHS students have to take CSAs, CFAs, and standardized tests after every semester. With the CSAs, which stands for common...
Jimena J.
Dec 4, 20234 min read
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AHS should bring back old recycling methods
by Olivia D. Whenever a new school year starts, the pros and cons of the school itself are immediately debated by the new crop of kids,...
Olivia D.
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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Students should have more time to get to 1st period in morning--that is, school should start later
by Shamirah G. High school students should be granted more time in the morning ; more time can reduce morning stress. It can help with...
Shamirah G.
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Students across the country would benefit from lower college tuition expenses
by Kayla C. Many AHS students, especially seniors, are looking into attending college after high school. When looking at colleges one is...
Kayla C.
Dec 4, 20235 min read
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Gender inequality still around in Airport High athletics; changes needed in the name of fairness
by Belle O. This year, Shane Fidler, is the new Athletic Director. He is head coach for the football team. Will he change the sexism in...
Belle O.
Dec 3, 20233 min read
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School districts in South Carolina should not overly censor books in libraries
by Savannah C. Throughout the past few months, a list of books from school libraries has been sent to be taken out of South Carolina...
Savannah C.
Dec 3, 20234 min read
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Outside food needs to be permitted for students at lunch
by Sydney E. As people from the Innovation Center transition to Airport High School for their second half of the day, being able to buy...
Sydney E.
Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Supreme Court’s newest absurdity: Eliminating affirmative action
by Laila E. As many AHS students, specifically juniors and seniors, start looking at and applying to colleges, they will realize that the...
Laila E.
Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Zoos, SeaWorld should not exist
by Geraldine D. The majority of students at AHS have most likely gone to the zoo or SeaWorld, especially Riverbanks Zoo since it is...
Geraldine D.
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Homework is not beneficial to students; here’s why
by Taylor P.D. It is a well-known fact that teenagers are not the fondest of homework; I can remember a moment when I felt extremely...
Taylor P.-D.
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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Overtesting, underperforming; standardized tests need to go
by Ace R. In the month of October here at AHS we have already completed the SAT, PSAT, ACT, ASVAB, and WIN tests. Along with that, after...
Ace R.
Dec 1, 20235 min read
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Harmony for health: Unlocking the therapeutic and medicinal potential of busic
by Maroon M. In a world ever-growing with constant change and complexity, the healing power of music emerges as a profound force,...
Maroon M.
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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