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Above the fold: student journalists make headlines with big wins

Northview Morgan Jarema
Three area school news sites take top honors at annual state interscholastic journalism awards, held online this year...

Counselors reach out to anxious students, stressed parents

School 2.0 Erin Albanese
From anxious students to stressed parents, school mental-health workers are addressing the social and emotional problems exacerbated by the coronavirus shutdown...

Flipping the script on community support

School 2.0 Morgan Jarema
Project NEXT sophomores are strategizing how to promote pickup/delivery food orders at area restaurants that have supported their schools...

Connecting those in need with those who want to help

Forest Hills Student Showcase School News Network
A pair of brothers with tech savvy and big hearts have created a website to help during the COVID-19 crisis...

For seniors, a memorable finale cut short

School 2.0 Morgan Jarema
Area high school seniors talk about their worries, and offer valuable perspective to their peers and others on the statewide school closure...

Life lessons

School 2.0 Morgan Jarema
One teacher is sharing his thoughts online, in real time...

I regret taking normal for granted

Forest Hills Student Showcase School News Network
A Forest Hills Central High journalism student shares her thoughts. We invite students and staff in our coverage area to submit theirs to SNN@Kentisd.org...

My culture, told through pictures

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Program participants are invited to send 'visual letters' to children their own ages in China...
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Students become sign-language teachers to senior learners

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Their teacher says having students be the ones people ask for help aids in confidence, self image and job opportunities...

Building career skills, block by block

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Sessions with Ability Employment Services aim to help students hone interview skills, get jobs and thrive in them...

To Australia with love

Multi Districts Morgan Jarema
Area students are spearheading fundraisers to support those affected by bushfires in Australia that have been burning for months...

‘Life in the Middle’ is on the air in 3… 2…

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Equipment for the podcast was purchased out of the school’s budget, and a grant from the Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation helped expand the effort...

Picture-perfect graphing equations

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Graphing equations became an artistic endeavor recently for eighth graders in Stephanie Balaskas’ Challenge Algebra class at Eastern Middle...

Next project: energy savings

Forest Hills James Harger
The project that would pay for itself in less than four years, they say...

The day the crayons were in so many storybooks

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
Seventh graders worked in groups to write, edit and illustrate original work for students in lower grades...

How one district banned cell phones — and how everyone is adjusting

Forest Hills Morgan Jarema
While Forest Hills has banned cell phone use in schools, other districts have varying policies, but essentially phones have become a distraction for many...
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