The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

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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

From high school stage, to sitcom screen, former Redhawk shines

By Cooper Ragle, Liberty High School - TX April 1, 2022

While most would have to make a call or text to get in contact with their family, for senior Sydney Bishop, she can see her sister on demand, literally. That’s because former Redhawk Laci Mosely,...

Art students unveil first showcase in 2 years: “The Lost City”

By Avery Wang, Hrishita Mareddy, and Riona Sheikh March 30, 2022

Richard Montgomery’s IB and AP art students hosted their annual Senior Art Show on Sunday, March 13. This year’s exhibit theme was “The Lost City.” The gallery showcased two years’ worth of work...

Servers and Sysadmins: Training the next generation

By Elaine Li, Sahishnu Hanumansetty, Dhanbee Suh, Alexander Zhou, Aben Bhattachan, Sri Vellakkatt, and Akansha Bagga March 30, 2022

TJ’s in-house network, Ion, is a widely popular feature of the community, used to sign up for 8th periods, view upcoming events, and much more. But Ion isn’t run by a group of teachers, or external...

A Journey Home

March 29, 2022

This story was originally published on The Mirror on March 24, 2022.

Chris Mack of 93.7 The Fan talks Pens, Steelers with Purb Take podcast team

By Ethan Spozarski, Jacob Staley, and Sam Tobiczyk March 24, 2022

Chris Mack, a Baldwin graduate who now co-hosts the morning sports talk radio show on 93.7 The Fan, joins the Purb Take sports podcast to talk about about Penguins trades and Steeler free agent signings. This...

The ultimutt firefighter

By Evan Vaslow and Morgan Weir March 24, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on March 17, 2022.

MHSNews | Marquette Astral Orbit Builds and Launches Rocket

By Shyam Punnachalil, Marquette High School March 18, 2022

Marquette's Rocketry team, Astral Orbit, builds and launches their test rocket in preparation for The American Rocketry Challenge (TARC) in June of 2022. This story was originally published on Marquette...

Hosts Nyah Simpson and Malina Wong explore the story of The Doodler, a San Francisco murderer in the 1970s who killed members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Scot Scoop Unsolved S2 Ep. 1: The Doodler

By Nyah Simpson and Malina Wong March 18, 2022

San Francisco in the 1970s was a very dangerous place. In the same few months in 1970, there were three murderers at large: The Zodiac, The Zebra Killer, and The Doodler. In this short podcast...

MHSNews | Cooking Demo Teaches Students About Inclusion

By Jack Huster, Marquette High School March 17, 2022

For Black History month, Marquette hosted a series of guest speakers. One of these presentations was a fried pickle cooking demo from business owner, Aliska Walker. This story was originally published...

Creating flags in Carpentry

By Alexis Bahensky and Halle Opat March 16, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on March 10, 2022.

Maize High alum and rapper “Bambo” helps new hip-hop artists start career

March 16, 2022

This story was originally published on Maize News on March 10, 2022.

Hidden History: Ep.4

By Gabrielle Jadotte, Wiregrass Ranch High School March 14, 2022

Welcome back to Hidden History, the educational podcast that delves into history’s hidden files and pulls out the stories that are often omitted from our history books. Hosted by history nerd, Gabrielle...

Squash team beats shortened practices

By Hanna Schiciano, The Masters School March 11, 2022

Squash has a relatively low number of players, compared to other winter sports teams this year. But the limited amount of court space has significantly reduced the amount of practice time. Michele...

Never Too Late to Learn: Mr. J Takes French

By Sophia Spring, Brimmer and May School March 9, 2022

This story was originally published on The Gator on March 8, 2022.

MHSNews | St. Louis Bookstore Fights Book Bans With Free Books

By Cassie Sun, Marquette High School March 9, 2022

Left Bank Books, the oldest and largest independent bookstore in St. Louis, is fighting growing efforts to ban books from public school libraries across the US. Their weapon of choice? Free books. This...

MHSNews | Gas Station Serves World Class BBQ

By Ben Hughes, Marquette High School March 8, 2022

3 Bay BBQ and bakery was started 8 years ago by Rick and Carol Grosz in a trailer in the parking lot of their Phillips 66 gas station. After outgrowing the trailer, 3 Bay moved into the renovated auto...

Grill family bonds through basketball

March 8, 2022

This story was originally published on OneMaize Media on March 4, 2022.

Plunging for inclusion

By Kaitlin Reynolds and Evan Vaslow March 7, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on March 3, 2022.

Coffee for a cause

March 4, 2022

This story was originally published on OneMaize Media on March 3, 2022.

Redwood City celebrates culture and diversity for Lunar New Year

By Sydney Tao, Carlmont High School March 3, 2022

Lunar New Year is the most important holiday for billions of people in China, other Asian countries, and around the world. It signifies the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese calendar,...

Celebrating Diversity: Religious Observance Days

By Elaine Li, Sahishnu Hanumansetty, Emily Chen, Shrishti Ghosh, Valerie Kovacs, Virginia Heretick, and Akansha Bagga March 3, 2022

Recently FCPS started to include religious observance days in the FCPS 2021 to 2022 calendar. From Diwali to Yom Kippur, a total of 12 holidays have been added. However many don’t know what the purpose...

Shaping the world: Empty Bowls (Video)

By Megan Swahlon, Carlisle Area High School February 28, 2022

This video was originally broadcast on Herd TV on February 22, 2022. 2/28 UPDATE: The bowl sale has been extended to March 18. [Transcript] Empty Bowls is the annual tradition here at CHS. Here’s...

Conflict in Ukraine is a family matter for some Redhawks

By Erika Pernis and Kirthi Gummadi February 25, 2022

In what is being called a “peacekeeping” mission by the Kremlin, Russia has sent troops into eastern Ukraine in what is another step in the growing tension in eastern Europe.  Although there have...

Hidden History: Ep.3

By Gabrielle Jadotte, Wiregrass Ranch High School February 24, 2022

Welcome back to Hidden History, the educational podcast that delves into history’s hidden files and pulls out the stories that are often omitted from our history books. Hosted by history nerd, Gabrielle...

Behind the Curtain: Showtime

By Blair Martin, Homestead High School February 23, 2022

Watch as the theatre department's actors, musicians, costume coordinators, crew managers, and directors work together to bring their magical production of Cinderella to life onstage in the final episode...

History’s Forgotten: Season 2 – Episode 6 – Dorothy Height

By Christi Norris, Amanda Hare, and Caleb Audia February 23, 2022

In this episode: For Black History Month, seniors Christi Norris, Caleb Audia and Amanda Hare discuss important contributions of African Americans throughout history in this episode of “History’s...

After year and a half of online school, young students face whole new normal back on campus

By Alice Scott, McCallum High School February 22, 2022

For Hazel and Leo Tverskey, fifth-graders at Ridgetop Elementary, it’s come time to rule the school. They’re the big kids now. But what happens when the big kids lose a year and a half of school to...

Stands packed for OHS Adaptive Floor Hockey game

February 21, 2022

On Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, Owatonna Adapted Floor Hockey hosted the Dakota Hawks in the Owatonna High School gym. The game location was different from the team's normal location at the Owatonna Middle School....

Action Heroes Ep. 1: Investing in change

By Carolina Cuadros, Carlmont High School February 21, 2022

Welcome to the pilot episode of Action Heroes, a podcast centered around individuals leaving a positive impact by the change they create in our society. Come along as host Carolina Cuadros discuss numerous...

Home is where the music is

By Caroline Caruso, Liberty High School - TX February 17, 2022

She enters the home of her piano playing, violin plucking, trumpet sounding family and knows she’s in the right place. Senior violist and trumpet player Julia Johnson has been immersed in the world...

Representation Matters: African American History at TJ

By Sahishnu Hanumansetty, Elaine Li, Elliott Lee, Carl Chen, Garv Jain, Cat Tran, Hannah Bang, Alexander O'Quinn, Japneet Kaur, and Zac Baker February 17, 2022

Throughout February, communities come together to celebrate Black History Month. By educating ourselves and celebrating the achievements of African Americans, we recognize the central role they have played...

Calling his future

By Kaitlin Reynolds and Brenna Batchelder February 16, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on February 9, 2022.

Purb Take podcast offers Super Bowl predictions

By Carson Chapel, Paul Kercher, Ethan Spozarski, and Jacob Staley February 9, 2022

The Purb Take sports podcast team returns for a fourth and final week of coverage of the NFL playoffs. This week the focus is on Super Bowl LVI, which features the Bengals vs. the Rams. Listen...

SheWorks Ep. 1: Unicorns vs. Zebras

By Amber Kaur Toor, Carlmont High School February 9, 2022

Welcome to the first episode of SheWorks! SheWorks discusses the societal biases and sexism within the workplace. Each episode is an interview with either a female entrepreneur or a female in a male-dominated...

Striding towards a new skill

By Brenna Batchelder and Zianya Salgado February 8, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on January 25, 2022.

Half Moon Bay Art Glass heats up the community

By Vivianna Bouvier, Carlmont High School February 4, 2022

No matter who you are, everyone needs a way to express themselves. For Douglass Brown, it is molding 12,000 degree molten glass into delicate art pieces at his studio. On Fridays and weekends, the studio...

3D Design’s Virus Tiles Project

By Leo Ambrogelly and Benz Lopez February 4, 2022

Package By: Leo Ambrogelly, Benz Lopez. Aired as part of The Sage Weekly Broadcast on September 22nd, 2021. 3D Design is planning to create a new art installation on campus, composed of tiles portraying...

Student to instructor

By Alexis Bahensky and Brielle Wilson February 3, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on December 20, 2021.

Complex Mindz Ep. 1: ADHD

By Catherine Eikelbarner and Lucy Lopshire February 3, 2022

Welcome to the very first episode of the Complex Mindz podcast! This series will discuss different mental illnesses and health conditions that people may not know that much about or have a stereotypical...

Omicron surge met with increased testing demand, expanded district initiatives, supply chain issues

By Ava Smith, Midtown High School February 3, 2022

The highly contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19 has increased the demand for Covid-19 tests and Atlanta Public School's surveillance testing efforts. Implementing district surveillance testing initiatives ...

Winter volunteering creates community amidst COVID-19 pandemic

By Alaina Greenlee, West High School January 31, 2022

As the winter comes to an end, so does one of the most opportune times of the year for volunteering. Numerous opportunities for community service arise during the holiday season. But this year, COVID-19...

Bringing light to mental health

By Trinity Williams, Liberty High School - TX January 28, 2022

According to Polaris, approximately one in five teens ages 12 to 18 suffer from at least one mental health disorder.   But in years past mental health wasn’t talked about openly. However, its...

Ian Hill: Unafraid (Video)

By Negin Fahim from Herd TV, Carlisle Area High School January 25, 2022

This video was originally broadcast on Herd TV on January 19, 2022. [TRANSCRIPT] Being in high school is hard. The stress of fitting in, peer pressure, self-image—they can make us all wear masks,...

MHSNews | ROTC Students Selected to Earn Pilot’s License

By Cassie Sun, Marquette High School January 24, 2022

Two Air Force Junior ROTC students were chosen respectively as a select and an alternate for an opportunity to earn their pilot’s license. This story was originally published on Marquette Messenger...

Video: 2022 Rebel Alliance prepares for season

January 24, 2022

OHS Magnet interviews members of the OHS Robotics team to discuss this year's robot. Interviews with Dylan Meiners and Aiden Engel from the team. This story was originally published on Magnet on January...

Red, White, & True Ep. 6: Don’t marry management

By Chesney Evert, Carlmont High School January 19, 2022

Welcome back to the sixth episode of Red, White, & True, a podcast that aims to navigate the world of polarized, partisan politics. Join host Chesney Evert and Edith Salvatore, president of the Sequoia...

Tying generations together

By Kaitlin Reynolds and Kaden Roth January 19, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on December 20, 2021.

Dancers in the Pre-Professional dance class perform the piece SHEEN, choreographed by Mac and Texas Christian University dance alumnus Terrance L. Carson, Jr., during the winter dance concert on Friday at the AISD Performing Arts Center. The McCallum dance  directors brought in professional dancers to teach the choreography to the majors and the result was a beautifully crafted performance. “The show went amazingly well, especially because of the challenges of the current COVID situation,” said McCallum’s dance director Natalie Uehara. “The dancers overcame many obstacles and together with the technical staff of the AISD PAC, put on a beautiful performance.” Caption by Grace Vitale.

This time the ‘Breaking’ news is good news

The McCallum Youth Dance Company broke ground on "Breaking Ground" Friday night with the first of two 7 p.m. winter concert performances at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. The second performance...

MHSNews | AFJROTC Hosts Orienteering Event

By Katie Wheeler, Marquette High School January 13, 2022

ROTC hosts an event with University City High and brings in the St. Louis Orienteering Club to teach kids about orienteering. This story was originally published on Marquette...

Sculpting his talents

By Annabelle Harshbarger and Camille O January 13, 2022

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on December 21, 2021.

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