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Big brother ban on books

Norseman Staff December 12, 2023

Censoring. Banning books. Controlling information. These ideas seem like they should be sequestered to history books or examined during an analysis of the novel 1984, but with the recent decisions...

Students should shoulder school spirit 

Norseman Staff May 23, 2022

Students complain about how boring high school is and lament the fact that it isn’t what they see on movies and TV shows. While reality is frequently a far cry from what is found on both the...

Remember, respect 9/11

adviser November 15, 2021

The current generation of students in schools was born after the events that changed the world on September 11.  We do not have first-hand knowledge of what transpired that day and we are not aware...

District policy encourages laziness

adviser May 15, 2021

The school’s system for calculating class rank is broken.  There was a shift about a decade ago that moved the cut-off to finalize class rank from after the 5th six weeks to after the 3rd six...

Fast food provides value accessibility

adviser March 6, 2020
Many students find it difficult to eat healthy, not because they don’t want to but because of the exorbitant prices of foods that are good for them.

No political parties: High schoolers too immature to gain privilege of voting

adviser May 20, 2019

Recently, politicians have proposed lowering the voting age to 16. Even if they do not acknowledge it, their true motives are to garner more votes for their political party. Though there are certainly...

Courage to speak your mind, to listen

adviser May 6, 2019
Recently, politicians have proposed lowering the voting age to 16. Even if they do not acknowledge it, their true motives are to garner more votes for their political party.

Technology savvy generation needs reboot in computer basics

adviser February 8, 2019
Current students don’t know life without the internet, phones that double as computers, or video games.

Do. Not. Eat. Tide. Pods.

adviser March 7, 2018

Viral trends are hit or miss. While some can raise awareness for important issues, like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, others are dangerous and can cause physical harm, like the cinnamon challenge. What...

Words have consequences: Inappropriate jokes can create fear, unease on large scale

adviser March 6, 2018
From an early age children are taught that actions have consequences. When they misbehave, they get in trouble. When they touch something hot, it burns. But words have consequences, too.

Grow-up, clean-up, show respect

adviser October 15, 2017

If you’ve ever walked through the cafeteria after the last lunch, you’ve noticed trash littering the floors that were clean right before the stampede of students came through. This is unacceptable...

Taking care of business like a family

adviser March 15, 2017

Some people aspire to climb the corporate ladder, to retire by 35 with a bank account full of money from savvy investments and shrewd business deals, but others would find that type of life devoid of meaning....

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