In Geometry the grading system is based on proficiency of the material. This scale is graded through a 4 point scale. If you get a 0 that means you have 0% and have not shown an understanding of the material. Next if you get a 1 you will receive a 50
Since the start of last year, students have been required to put their phones into a phone pouch. Previously, students had the freedom to keep their phones in their backpacks and occasionally have them out. Now some teachers will not even start class
The US army began preparing for war with a number of nations in the years prior to World War II, actually beginning in the 1920s. The Nations being Germany, Japan, Mexico, and England. Canada, which is a dominion of Great Britain, was assumed to be l
Do you think that recreational marijuana should be legalized in the United States? Personally, I don't think that making it legal would be a bad idea because it's not like other drugs that will ruin your life to the point where you are homeless or do
Should students have to take a foreign language class?
The debate between students having to take a foreign language class has been going on for long periods of time. Now that there are more classes and activities you can take, do we really need a f
$250,000 to $331,000 in total and $25,000 to $55,000 in tuition! How much are you willing to pay for an education in your desired future pathway? Medical schools are one of the steps in medical education needed to become an anesthesiologist, physic
Over 150 people die everyday from overdoses to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Pretty recently it has been brought to the attention of the media that fentanyl poisoning has become a big issue when it comes to overdosing.The CDC says that fentanyl p
TikTok is a very popular app with over 1 billion users and 200 millions of those are from the US. It is a Chinese company called ByteDance. This app was created in 2016 and has been increasing its popularity more and more. TikTok is a way of enterta
In 2020, Walt Disney began filming a live-action version of “The Little Mermaid.” The movie was set to come out in 2021, but was postponed due to covid. It was recently confirmed that the movie will now come to theaters on May 26, 2023. The singer/ac
The first semester test became a thing in the mid 1800s . Semester test are used for making sure students have learned what they should be learning. They are also used for measuring learning process, achievements and to evaluate the effectiveness of
Electric vehicles(EVs) have been known to lower greenhouse gas emissions. They are also supposed to help lower the risk of climate change. But do they help? EVs are cars powered by electric motors with lithium batteries or a fuel cell. When talking a
There are lots of students that try to aim for A’s in school (academic success) but stress, anxiety, sleep, and depression are stopping them from reaching that goal. Stress can help keep students on track and motivated with classwork.
Textbooks have been used in classrooms for several years to help students learn important information. But now that we have newer technology, many schools are wondering if using tablets to learn this information would be more beneficial. The positive
The government says that the age of voting is 18 because during the WWI they drafted anyone 18 and older. Citizens believe that voting should be more of a habit. Research shows that people want to lower the age of voting to 16 or 17. I believe that t
Do you think assisted suicide should be illigal or legal?
Imagine being a person with a disease that has no cure? Would you be the kind of person to suffer through it? Or be the person who would want their suffering to end?
Demi Lovato is saying this will be their last tour. A once big pop star stepping down from there fame at only 30. Demi was born on August 20, 1992, to Dianna De La Garza and Patrick Martin Lovato. Demi’s birth name is Demetria Devonne Lovato. Demi ha
If you go to college, you'll see in every room students just get up and leave class to use the bathroom. If you have meetings or jobs, you have to dismiss yourself and go. So why in school do you have to ask? And what happens when they say no?
Why should kids be able to wear dog collars or even elf ears? What's the difference between wearing hats and decorating yourself with elements a dog would use? This is not so much a personal attack on those emos who decorate themselves a
Have you heard about the bond to help the schools? Almost everyone has heard about it. Many people have been promoting the bond to help the schools, whether it be social media posts, letters in the mail, and posters. The bond wants to renovate and re