The No-Hats rule has been highly contested. Students often find this rule ridiculous, as we are allowed to wear bracelets and hairbows. What is so wrong with hats? They allow students to express themselves and can be worn in so many intriguing ways: front, backward, curved, and even sideways. After school, a variety of students …
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Opinion: ACT Prep. Courses Help Students Achieve Goals
With the multitude of changes made this new school year, it is natural to assume anything different is an inconvenience or a disruption to the average student’s day. However, many of the recent adjustments made within school can have a positive impact on our student-education. Teaching high schoolers ACT prep. during the school day, as …
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Opinion: Being an exchange student.
Being an exchange student in a country completely different from yours is scary, I am not going to lie. Every day is a challenge, and things that people believe are ordinary are not to you. People will talk to you about stuff that you have never heard about, and sometimes you will find yourself nodding …
Opinion: OP-ED On vending machines in school.
Are vending machines alright in school or are they being abused? The vending machines are a great resource for the school. The vending machines at Carter High School are accessible to everyone in the school, Even visitors can use them if they please. No, not everyone has to use them, but they are available to …
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Opinion: Pros and cons of Advanced Placement
The material of AP classes sometimes feels out of place to the curriculum they will need to advance in their high school career, but AP classes in general provide a great opportunity for students looking for future success in college. AP (advanced placement) classes, are offered at most high schools across the country. These classes …
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Opinion: Driver’s Ed should be brought back.
Driver’s ed is an elective course that Carter High School, along with many other schools in the state, but no longer does, allowing students the option to learn to drive at school. The course offered information on road rules, alcohol use while driving, road safety tips, and at some schools a chance to get behind …
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Opinion: ACT Prep Classes Are A Waste Of Time.
Carter High School has recently replaced enrichment with ACT prep courses for all seniors. This has taken away the time seniors have to work on their class grades. The ACT prep is a class that seniors take in order to better their ACT scores. The prep classes take place in enrichment time for the seniors, …
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Opinion: Crowded Hallways are hazardous.
Carter High School hallways have seemingly gotten too busy, which has caused a few problems. As students move class to class during appropriate times, our hallways fill tremendously, making it very difficult to manoeuvre. Carter High School has become a hazard zone during class block change. Every day, students and staff are seen fighting their …
Paris, London, and Away
Carter High School students have the opportunity to take a ten day trip to London and France next summer. From June 1-June 10 with Mrs. Myers, an English III teacher and the volleyball coach will be taking students to London and Paris for 4 days each. During each of these four day visits, students will …
Carter has new ACT prep classes
The senior students at Carter High School are currently taking ACT prep after fourth period during enrichment. These classes were designed to hopefully improve the future ACT scores of Carter seniors. When asked if a students previous test scores affected their ACT prep class placement, Ms. Atchley said, “Your previous scores do affect what class …
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