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“Adrift in New York”

” I CAN’T Pay the Rent! You MUST pay the rent! I’LL pay the rent! My hero!”The Auburn Middle School Drama Club presents “Adrift in New York” by Addison Augler. This is an old style, 1890s melodrama, so for those of you who like music and comedies, this is your kind of play and if […]

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Election coverage

St. Dom’s is hosting its own mock election. The AP government class will be setting up voting booths for faculty and students, both of voting age and otherwise, to vote during the mock election. Many students are looking forward to being able to vote for the candidates of their choice as well as on the […]

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My favorite teacher…

Wow! As I look back I realize how nervous I actually was on the first day of seventh grade. Now I’d be in middle school, dropping from the ‘big kids’ to the ‘under-dogs.’ Let me tell you, I was scared. I didn’t know how I would fit in or even what teachers would think of […]

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First dance

On Friday, Oct. 17, Elm Street School had their first dance. The dance was held in the school gym. The seventh and eighth graders had their dance from 6:30 to 9:30. The fourth to sixth graders had a a sock hop which took place from 4 to 6 p.m. Admission was $5 plus drinks, which […]

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L M S World Cafe Cookbook

All of us are different, but we do have something in common: the love of food. What better way to bring people together, than through that common love? Well, that is exactly what I thought ,which is why I came up with the idea for the Lewiston Middle School World Cafe Cookbook.This cookbook will contain […]

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LMS artist of the month

SeptemberEvery month, Art teachers Mrs. Allison and Mrs. Myrand, choose a student for Artist of the Month.For the month of September Mrs. Myrand chose seventh grader Ramzi “RJ” Adil for his acrylic painting. RJ says, “Art is great, sick, in a good way. It’s awesome and fun.”For the September artist Mrs. Allison chose eighth grader […]

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Worst to first

Yes, yes, the Philadelphia Phillies are the 2008 World Series winners. Sure, there must be excitement in Philadelphia. But, I want to talk about that other team; the team that was the worst team in America last year. I want to talk about the fairytale team who defied all of the odds of baseball. The […]

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Art Club

Emily Morris is the art teacher at Philip W. Sugg Middle School. She is also the Art Club Advisor. Art Club is open to all PWS students and meets every Wednesday from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. in the Art Room. During Art Club, members are welcome to express themselves in art. Ms. Morris has […]

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The benefits of eating breakfast By Rylee Knox Grade 7

Do you ever say to yourself, “I’ve heard that it is healthy to eat breakfast, but why?” It is proven that eating breakfast increases the amount of total intake on your daily nutrition. Even a breakfast as simple as cereal, fruit and milk can provide your body with plenty of calcium, vitamin B6, iron and […]

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Modern day abolitionist

During my sophomore year at VCS, one of my classes involved community service. While participating in this community service, I was introduced to an organization called Love 146. Love 146 is an organization that deals with Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation. Child sex trafficking and exploitation is the capturing of children and young adults for […]