Teachers & babies
May 18, 2012
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Having children is both a challenge and a blessing, now imagine having the job if educating hundreds more. Jay Brown and Britt Pendergrast talked to some of the faculty’s newest parents.
Mac vs PC
May 1, 2012 • Henry Schunk, DEC crew
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Should you buy a Mac or should you buy a PC? This is a question that many private owners, as well as larger entities such as schools, have been asking themselves for a long time. But which computer is truly the superior machine? While there is factual evidence to support either side, the high school,... Read more »
Decatur’s teachers show their ink
May 1, 2012 • Summer O’Neill, DEC crew
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The city of Decatur is often labelled by residents and critics as an interesting, accepting city. So accepting, that in certain workplaces (like DHS), professionals are allowed to display their body modifications proudly. 3Ten got to talk to some inked teachers about their own tattoos, and what good... Read more »
DEC goes to Dallas
April 17, 2012 • Jayne-Anne Ahmann
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Scribbler does retreats, Yearbook does secret staffer, so what does DEC do? The annual STN Convention! The convention is normally held in Anaheim, California, but was moved to Dallas, Texas just for this year. The DEC Crew traveled there and stayed from March 20th to the 25th. During the day we saw through... Read more »
Tough Mudders
March 29, 2012
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When most people think of running, they think of 5K’s. But for some people, that isn’t enough.
Mock Trial
March 29, 2012
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When it comes to extracurriculars and sports teams, veterans usually take the lead. On Decatur’s Mock Trial team, though, rookies have had to take charge. The team begins reforming in the fall and is definitely interested in adding new talent.
Favorite smart phone apps
March 28, 2012
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With over 25 billion downloads from Apple’s app store alone and approximately 315 million iOS devices in use worldwide (according to Apple), it’s no doubt that the innovative smart phone technology along with the more than half a million apps available for download have captured the consumers... Read more »
IB Freshman – March 2012
March 20, 2012
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These videos and articles come from the third round of projects for the freshmen in the Convergence Media class.
Jessica Jones’s Senior Project
March 19, 2012
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Seniors aren’t thinking about next fall right now. Right now, most of them are wrapping up their Senior Project portfolios. Many projects focused on academics or service-related topics, but senior Jessica Jones had a very different project.
Students rock the classroom
February 27, 2012 • Greg Thomas, DEC crew
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While some students grab their yoga mats and others bring a dish to share for their learning connections, students in the jam session learning connection come together with guitars strapped to their backs. “The purpose of learning connection is to have a time embedded throughout the school day for... Read more »