Dr. Donna Fisher, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Baystate Medical Center for over 20 years, speaks with student reporter Anna Richardson about how soon a vaccine could be made available to students.
January 15, 2021
Shades of Red & Grey: The Hidden Toll of Racism at North Toronto
If you ask North Toronto students about their earliest experiences with racism, they won’t tell you about the time they were seven and someone hurled a slur at them across the playground, they’ll tell you about the time they were four and hated the way they looked in the mirror’s reflection.
Arts Contest Winners in North Toronto Announced
The North Toronto Collegiate Institute has announced its 2019-20 arts winners.
Mind The Gap: WHS Students Explore Post-Grad Options
In a town where it is the expectation that students will attend college directly after high school, it seems unusual for teenagers to pursue alternate paths. However, every year, there are always a few people who decide to deviate from the norm and take a gap year before attending college full-time. With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, more high school seniors are considering this option.
The Resurgence of Video Games
With the entire country on lockdown and Americans urged to stay inside, many teens have turned to an old friend to pass the time while they are in quarantine: video games.
Caution! Streaming services are more powerful than they appear
With the diminishing popularity of cable TV, more people are switching to these streaming services for their main source of entertainment. But with so many services on offer, the choices can be overwhelming.
About The AHT
As publishers of a large global education rating platform, we occasionally check in on school newspapers. In reading them, we found a lot of articles written by students that focus on topics beyond their own school walls. We thought, wouldn’t it be great if those articles could find a wider audience? With access to a large number of global student-users,...
‘Ma(s)king a Difference’ Protects Frontline Workers In Austin
Volunteers for the Ma(s)king a Difference campaign are providing needed PPE to essential workers on the front lines.
Community reacts to the district’s proposal for school re-opening
Dana Richie, Ava Smith, Kamryn Harty, and Elena Hubert Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring proposed a two week delay to the beginning of the 2020-21 school year and nine weeks of virtual learning in response to local, state and national health statistics. The reopening plan is subject to a vote by the Atlanta Board of Education on Monday, July 13. A survey found...
School closures highlight economic inequality across Connecticut
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued an executive order closing public schools on March 15, beginning an unprecedented time of completely online schooling. While this served as a dramatic change for all students, some school districts faced a particularly difficult transition due to their funding and resources.