As a guy, I feel personally attacked that our school system thinks that us guys are unable to handle ourselves and that we don’t know how to be mature and solve situations where we get “distracted” at females shoulders. The rules of the dress code are as follows: 1. Pants must be worn at the …
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How much has technology changed in the last 100 years? Think about how much manned machinery (cars, motorcycles, planes, cranes, etc) have changed, how they’ve become so complicated and complex. Now think about school, the place where we learn how to follow certain procedures, and in some cases, the place where we learn how to …
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 …
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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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 …
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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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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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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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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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 …
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