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The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

Best of SNO

Campbell plays viola for their senior portrait. This fall, Campbell will attend Oberlin Conservatory where they will study viola. With classes on everything from chamber music to music theory available, Campbell believes that Oberlin will allow them to grow as a musician and person.
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From A to Z
By Ingrid Smith, McCallum High School • May 24, 2023

Everyone in orchestra knows: if you’re lost during a concert, just watch senior violist Z Campbell. Chances are, the audience is looking in their direction already. On and off stage, Campbell is unapologetically themself—a vibrant individual whose vivid self-expression is seen in their appearance and heard through their music. For Campbell, high school has been all about discovering their identity, both as a person and as a musician. From COVID to college applications, viola was Campbell’s...

Despite a state law that says A student may not be issued a monetary fine or fee as a disciplinary consequence, students at MCHS continue to receive tickets from the McHenry Police Department for their behavior in school.
Still fine
By Vanessa Moreno, McHenry High School • May 22, 2023
College and career counselor Camille Nix seeks higher ground by standing on a desk after a raccoon scurried into her classroom toward the end of first period today. After the room was evacuated, faculty members were able to coax the raccoon into a trashcan and then let it go outside.
Raccoons make landfall
By Noah Braun, McCallum High School • May 9, 2023
Hyundai and Kia brand cars have been stolen at drastically increasing rates around the St. Louis area due to a weakness in their software and security systems. As a result, the unit growth rate for Hyundais and Kias decreased by nearly 16% from 2022 to 2023.
St. Louis Sues Kia, Hyundai Amid Rise in Car Thefts
By David Moss, Marquette High School • May 3, 2023
Examining the impact of gun violence in various parts of the world
Arms across oceans
By Krish Dev and Taryn Lam May 3, 2023
Teen vaping causes dangerous side effects, such as popcorn lung, which can lead to overall poor health outcomes, or even death, for students.
Use of electronic cigarettes remains high among teens
By Andie Korenge, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School • April 5, 2023
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Steve Aspinall, school resource officer, talks with Kasey Mills, hall monitor, while he ensures safety in the halls. Four resource officers were hired to increase officer coverage at the elementary schools.
District Hires Four Safety Officers
By David Moss, Marquette High School • May 25, 2023
Alumnus Peter Stevenson visits the school April 20. Stevenson is a senior political producer for the Washington Post and worked on a project that won a Pulitzer prize related to coverage of climate change in 2015.
Alumnus Peter Stevenson reflects on career highlights at The Washington Post
By Clara Martinez, The American School in London • May 30, 2023
Coppell High School senior Isabella Beach has been conducting research about the effectiveness of antibodies in syncytia-formia viruses under the Texas Christian University Research Apprentice Program since December 2021. Beach has presented her research at two poster symposiums; one at TCU and one virtually.
Beach breaking breaches through research
By Sahasra Chakilam, Coppell High School • May 26, 2023
Justin Jones marches alongside clergy, civil rights leaders and community members en route to the capitol, as photographed on April 10, 2023. (Hustler Staff/Brina Ratangee)
Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson unanimously reinstated, students lead marches in support
By Brina Ratangee and Alison Winters • May 17, 2023
Amber Steele teaches a contemporary modern dance class at Skyline on April 12.
Amber Steele brings an enthusiastic twist to contemporary modern dance
By Kathia Noriega, Skyline College • May 12, 2023
Kyle Richardson representing Sigma Chi proudly in the midst of their Philanthropy supporting the Huntsman Cancer Foundation. April 28th, 2023
NMSU Sigma Chi raises $20,000 for cancer research while supporting brother
By Claire Quintana, New Mexico State University • May 9, 2023
 A photo of the truck that Bezuhla used her savings to buy and donated to the army to transfer supplies and the wounded.
Living in War: Ukrainian Woman Shares her Experience Returning Home to Kyiv
By Alyssa Alexsonshk, University of Akron • May 5, 2023
While Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has its strong moments, the overall experience is flawed and not the triumphant masterpiece that so many hoped for.
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”: A flawed finale
By Rylan Ammerman, Walt Whitman High School • May 26, 2023
Jedi: Survivor allows players to explore unique, expansive environments in the Star Wars universe.
Jedi: Survivor makes major improvements in gameplay and story
By Ian Cha, Amador Valley High School • May 25, 2023
A student walks towards the Japanese Classroom at Lynbrook, only to be surprised when opening the door to find a brick wall and caution tape. Students and teachers were excluded from the decision making process and the district should be more transparent in the future.
Editorial: District neglects community input
By Epic Staff, Lynbrook High School - CA • May 26, 2023
This illustration shows a Black girl with an afro. Since second grade, I’ve attended predominately white schools and have often been discriminated against for my natural hair. (Graphic Illustration by Lola Thomas)
Op-Ed: I'm not a guest, I'm a member
By Lola Thomas , Archer School for Girls • May 25, 2023
Senior Breaks Javelin Record
By Annie Alcorn and Sam Stremlau • May 30, 2023
MHSNews | German Class Surprises Senior Student
By Jack Favazza, Marquette High School • May 26, 2023
Choir's Cabaret Show tradition carries on
By Austin Ikard, Alex Edwards, and Mars Canepa • May 26, 2023
Always practicing. Witherspoon doesnt only practice during school practices. He also participates in clinics for basketball and football and is going to Brooklyn for a basketball clinic this year.
Multi-Sport Athlete Ezrah Witherspoon
By Conner Ryan, Altoona Area Junior High School • May 26, 2023
There has been an increase in the number of students using AirPods in class, but teachers believe they provide an opportunity for cheating.
Should AirPods be allowed in class? Why or why not?
By Nikki K., Day Creek Intermediate School • May 25, 2023
Multi-Sport Athlete Jayce Johnston
By Conner Ryan, Altoona Area Junior High School • May 16, 2023
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Miguel Perez prepares to block a corner kick made by the opposing team.
Senior Miguel Perez Signs with St. Louis CITY SC
By Matthew Jacobi and Lily Norman May 30, 2023
The UNIFIED family (students and teacher) after their great game against Monroe.
Meet Project UNIFY: Bringing Students Together, One Basket at a Time
By SUSHANTH BALARAMAN ‘24 and VINCENT LIAO ‘24 • May 30, 2023