California Disaster Journalism October 17, 2017October 25, 2017 Marque Centeio 10/17/17 Last week, Northern California had probably one of their worst disasters ever seen. Fifteen major wildfires started tearing across California, scorching over 217,000 acres destroying over 5700 structures. 11,000 firefighters had to go up against a fire that made over 500 people go missing and killing 41 people. The
Why is Males playing Field Hockey Such a Taboo? Journalism October 17, 2017October 26, 2017 Bethany Seifert 10/17/2017 Currently in the United States, field hockey is a female dominated sport and it's rare to see a male participant. In fact I have had the opportunity to play amongst a male in the field, and it's unfortunate that the majority of female athletes won't be able to claim
NFL Update Journalism October 16, 2017October 25, 2017 by Gerry Leavens on October 16, 2017 It was a very eventful week in the NFL, as the 6th week of the season just ended Monday night. Dating back to the previous Thursday, the Carolina Panthers were defeated by the Philadelphia Eagles 28-23. Eagles QB Carson Wentz had a decent game,
Should we allow refugees into the US? Journalism October 16, 2017November 2, 2017 Adriana Morrison 10/16/17 In our world, there are many continuing conflicts growing against many of our countries now a days. These conflicts stem from women’s rights, religion, territory, power, money, etc. These factors commonly cause civil wars between many lands leading to an unsafe society for the civilians living there. When this
Listen Up Episode 2: October 2017 Fall Sports Listen Up Middleborough High School Television Production 1 Television Production 2 Television Production 3 Television Production 4 Video October 11, 2017October 12, 2017 00:58 - Homecoming Dance by Gil Araujo 02:17 - Jimmy Fund Walk by Nicky Hart 04:27 - How to Video by Eden Eugenio 07:04 - How to Video by Aileen Peddie 11:33 - How to Video by Emily Parziale 12:21 - How to Video by Evan Parker 13:20 - Volleyball Vs Norwell by Courtney Roberts 14:31 -
Middleboro Cross Country Goes to Brown University Invitational! Journalism October 9, 2017October 26, 2017 By: Anna DiBona October 19, 2017 On Saturday, October 14, 2017 the Middleboro Sachem Cross Country team went to Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island for an invitational meet. High Schools came from anywhere in the North Eastern part of the United States came to compete against
The Effects of Stress on the Body Journalism October 6, 2017October 25, 2017 By: Brianna Lowell October 6, 2017 Stress is the body's response to any type of demand, good or bad. When faced with an unknown or threatening situation the body’s first response is to release hormones into the bloodstream. The heart then begins to beat faster, increasing the amount of blood flowing
My Opinion on Kneeling During the Anthem Journalism October 3, 2017October 25, 2017 Katelyn Levesque October 3, 2017 This is ridiculous. How can these people do this? They must have some nerve. As you can see, I was fully and completely outraged when I heard about this situation. I had no words to describe my emotions towards these people. I was disgusted with their behavior and
Seniors deserve a break Journalism October 2, 2017October 25, 2017 Adriana Morrison 10/2/2017 As a senior in highschool, you have experienced nearly every aspect of school. You have spent 12 years in the schooling system, doing everything in your power to thrive. You’ve spent countless hours in this school doing classwork, homework, tests, quizzes…. you name it we’ve done it. After all
Listen Up: Episode 1 – September 22-October 5, 2017 Featured Listen Up Middleborough High School Shows Television Production 2 Video September 22, 2017October 1, 2017 1:00 - Start Strong Orientation by Kaylee Tobin 3:30 - Welcome Back Pep Rally by Chris Cogan 5:05 - Welcome Back BBQ 5:22 - AP Kick-Off Rally by Sarah Bourget 7:38 - New A.D. by Hannah Stearns 10:45 - VolleyBall vs Plymouth North by Shannon Hurley 12:48 - Football at Archbishop by Nicky
School privileges and what’s best for the students Journalism September 21, 2017October 4, 2017 Hannah Kelley September 21, 2017 Today’s generation is by far different from when my parents went to school. My parents barely had any homework or stressed as much as students do today. A known fact that has been proven by scientists was that students have more trouble focusing early in the
(SIM)ators of Middleboro Journalism September 21, 2017October 4, 2017 Ben Gibson 9/21/2017 A group of Middleboro High School students attended the Senate Immersion Module at the EMK Institute in Boston to experience the process in which senators adjourn. The junior Senators were to attempt to pass a “bill” reforming immigration. The pathway leading into the Edward M. Kennedy Institute in Boston,
Group of Activists Drop Anti-Racism Sign From Green Monster Journalism September 21, 2017October 4, 2017 By: Andrew Fields- September 21, 2017 By: Andrew Fields Last Wednesday during the fourth inning of the Red Sox game against the Oakland Athletics, a sign was dropped from the green monster saying “Racism is as American As Baseball”. The shocking wording depicted on the sign was
Boy with Down Syndrome Joins the Middleboro Sachem Varsity Cheerleading Team! Journalism September 21, 2017October 11, 2017 Anna DiBona- September 21, 2017 Evan Adelman, a 17 year old boy with down syndrome, has joined the 2017-2018 Middleboro Sachem Cheerleading team. Evan is an outgoing, energetic, cheerful boy that loves to dance and cheer so he decided to try out for his high school cheerleading team. To his surprise,
Teenagers with Jobs Journalism September 20, 2017October 4, 2017 Cass Golden September 20,2017 In Massachusetts, you can legally obtain a work permit at the age of fourteen. Most businesses won’t hire a teen that young though, however, that is around the time parents usually start urging their kids to start thinking about where they want to work. According to an
Gordon Hayward Coming to Boston Journalism September 20, 2017October 4, 2017 Marque Centeio 9/20/17 Gordon Hayward is a shooting guard who was selected 9th in the NBA draft by the Utah Jazz in the 2010 draft. He made his first NBA All-Star game in 2017 after his 7th season in the league prior to signing with the celtics over the summer. Born in
Amber Tamblyn: Women Need to Speak Out Journalism September 20, 2017October 4, 2017 Katelyn Levesque 9/20/17 Amber Tamblyn, 34 year old actress, author, poet, and film director of Santa Monica, California is done keeping her mouth shut. On September 13 of this year, actor James Woods called out a movie actor, Armie Hammer, for having a love interest in a movie who is only 17. Hammer
What it’s like to join STW Journalism September 19, 2017September 27, 2017 Katherine Williams September 19, 2017 STW is the Middleboro High School Speech and Theatre Workshop. The club is run by the theatre teacher, Mrs. Duggan. Usually meetings for officers and everyone are held in The Black Box or the MHS auditorium. Being apart of STW means being in shows, being
The Chilling Race Between Three Haunted Places Journalism September 19, 2017October 4, 2017 Emily Nelson, September 19, 2017 As pumpkin carving and corn mazes are just around the corner, the most chilling and most frightening things are right behind it. Haunted houses are a staple of the fall season. October is the most frightening month and there are so many great scares you can
The Aftermath and Preparation for Hurricanes Journalism September 19, 2017October 4, 2017 Erin Levesque 9/19/17 In New England everyone has been getting prepared for hurricane Jose. Not even a week ago Florida was hit by Hurricane Irma and before that there was Hurricane Harvey,the united states just keeps getting terrible hurricanes. These hurricanes have caused so much disruption us new englanders did not