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The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

Best of SNO

The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

Best of SNO

Junior Genevieve Lo poses for a photo during a ballet summer intensive at the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. Photo Courtesy of Genevieve Lo | Used with permission

No more finishing touches

By Sophia D'Sa, Monta Vista High School September 27, 2023

Bright lighting, smooth wooden floors and a wall-to-wall mirror with a barre make up the classic ballet studio. This is where some students spend hours a week practicing for performances and competitions,...

Knight adviser Frank Webster discusses with Shield co-editor-in-chief Evie Barnard while covering the Taco Shack pep rally. Only two weeks into school and Webster has already jumped into helping with coverage coordination.

Back to the beginning

By Alice Scott, McCallum High School September 21, 2022

It’s 7:30 a.m. The smell of freshly brewed coffee wafts through Kealing Middle School’s upstairs English hallway. The source: Frank Webster’s eighth-grade English and songwriting classroom. The door...

JJ Carbon comes back to school after not being able to come for the first two weeks. Carbon was in a car accident that led him to have multiple serious injuries.

Brace for impact

By Ava West, Hagerty High School September 21, 2022

When junior JJ Carbon left his friend's house, he expected to go home and have a fun night before the school year started. He was helping his friend figure out how to play a phone game when, out of the...

Natalie Reathaford, sophomore, went on a medical mission trip to San Jose, Costa Rica over the summer.

Doctor in the making

By Khadija Khan, Kirkwood High School September 15, 2022

Natalie Reathaford couldn’t have felt more at home stepping inside the medical clinic surrounded by the hum of machines and overlapping conversations in Spanish. That's because Reathaford, sophomore,...

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