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Health & Wellness

This section covers health. For example: How to not get a cold. How to lift weights correctly. Or how to avoid stress during the holidays.

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We Need a Three Day Weekend

By: Liam Daquioag, Journalist
Three-day weekends are awesome. In fact, studies and tests show that three-day weekends has its benefits.
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Technology on Society

By: Olivia Hopkins, Journalist
Most of society is driven by technological advancements, and many people have a “need” for technology in everyday life, whether it has a positive or negative impact on themselves or others.
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Climate Clock In New York City Counts Down It's Last Years

Climate Clock In New York City Counts Down It’s Last Years

By: Olivia Hopkins, Journalist
The New York City climate clock has reached the point below five remaining years till our carbon budget will be all used up. Till then, leaders, journalists, climate activists, and groups of people across the world are spreading the word and contributing towards a solution to help in any way possible with the conflict.
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Monkeypox New Variant Declared a Global Emergency

By: Olivia Hopkins, Journalist
A new variant of Monkeypox has been found in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as several other countries in Africa.
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Hiring Qualifying Teachers

By: Raya Derdesawi, Journalist
Many people blame students' need for more knowledge on the pandemic, but that's not the only reason many students have fallen behind in the past four years.
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Thanksgiving Break In FCPS

By: Raya Derdesawi, Journalist
Thanksgiving break was five days this year. A few years ago, you used to have an early release on Wednesday, and then you were off the rest of the week.
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Luther Jackson Sports Teams

By: Shiryu Gibson, Journalist
The Luther Jackson sports are a after school program for students in Luther Jackson The Luther Jackson sports has a lot of different sports like soccer(football), basketball, flag football and more.
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Why You Should Drink Milk

Why You Should Drink Milk

By: Umar Tyler, Writer

Has anyone ever told you to drink milk? There are many different types of milk people drink. Some types of milk that are well known are regular cow milk, almond milk, and soy milk. Here are some reasons...

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The Benefits Of Aloe Vera

The Benefits Of Aloe Vera

By: Umar Tyler, Writer

Ever heard of Aloe Vera? Aloe vera is a green plant with a protective outer leaf skin that is pointy and has a gel-like substance on the inside that is used for many different purposes. Here are some benefits...

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Tips To Relieve Stress

Tips To Relieve Stress

By: Umar Tyler, Writer

Is work, school, or life overall stressful for you? Stress is one of, if not the most overwhelming and energy-draining problems to face. Many people, including me, can heavily relate to how much of a toll...

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Why Do You Sneeze?

By: Alexander Nguyen, Reporter
Sneezing or Sternutation is your body’s reflexive way to get something bothersome out of your nose. Sneezing involves a complex procedure from your brain.
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Why You Should Eat Cucumbers

Why You Should Eat Cucumbers

By: Umar Tyler, Journalist
ucumber is a very nutritious fruit. It has many essential elements such as water, protein, iron, vitamin C and K, calcium, and other many beneficial elements. Cucumber can help prevent dehydration.
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