Fires across Australia only recently managed to be put out. Across the country people are desperately trying to supply aid. Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bush_fire_at_Captain_Creek_central_Queensland_Australia..JPG

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Australia Fires Result in Countless Damage

January 27, 2020 Elanna Russell 130 Views

What started out as simple bush fires turned into a tragedy with many wild fires endangering animal and humans homes Read more

Student lateness and absences is an especially prevalent issue that administration seeks to solve. Photo Credit: StockSnap on Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/people-girls-women-students-2557396/

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Change to Tardy Policy to Solve Lateness

January 27, 2020 Lillian Graham 113 Views

After tardies remained a continuous problem, the staff of Lamar High School decided to put tardy policies through changes in Read more

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Netflix New Releases Find Popularity

January 27, 2020 Kennedy Key 121 Views

Netflix, with the start of the new year, brought thrilling shows that soared to popularity such as “You” starring Greg Read more

People gather to mourn the lives lost in the downing of a commercial airliner by Iranian military. Many protests and citizens have spoke in outrage as a result of the event and Iran's denial until recently. Photo Credit: MojNews (https://www.mojnews.com/#gsc.tab=0)

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United States and Iran Conflict Sparks Tension

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 Katy Nelson 121 Views

Written in collaboration with Naarah Addae After the assassination of an esteemed Iranian general, the relationship between the United States Read more

In recent years, the food chain has come over heavy scrutiny, even resulting in a failure to branch out into Europe from protests. Photo Credit: Hector Alejandro

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Chick-fil-A Pulls Donations From Several Charities

January 16, 2020 sandra mogaka 126 Views

Chick-fil-A  decided to pull out their controversial donations to specific charities such as the Salvation Army after severe public scrutiny. Read more

Many shooting threats circulate online. To handle the issue, many schools have created or utilized anonymous reporting applications. Photo Credit: terimakasih0

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Shooting Threats Posted Towards Lamar Spark Fear

January 16, 2020 sandra mogaka 127 Views

A threat against the school on Tuesday 10/22/2019 went viral on social media. The first alleged threat came from an Read more

Some only now are finding justice for imprisonment of crimes they didn't commit. Photo Credit: Ichigo121212

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Justice System and the Imprisonment of Innocents

January 16, 2020 Naarah Addae 120 Views

From a young age children are taught the importance of honesty in any situation and how the art of telling Read more

Various streaming platforms are seeking for the top spot in the market. Photo Credit: Matthew Keys

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Streaming Services Vying for Control of Market

January 16, 2020 Haben Tekle 119 Views

With Disney+ releasing recently, the streaming world is becoming more packed and competitive. Streaming has taken over the film and Read more

Human trafficking is a worldwide issue, with highlighted attention as a result of social media. Photo Credit: 11th Attack Wing

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National Sex Trafficking Awareness Day

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Asiah Darden 220 Views

January 11th is awareness day for human trafficking, initially beginning in 2010. This day deserves so much apperception to all Read more

Garbage can be found strewn about throughout the district, and the lack of recycling doesn't help. Photo Credit: RitaE on Pixabay

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Paper trails uncover lack of recycling program

December 16, 2019 Asiah Darden 160 Views

After the recycling company used by AISD began charging $50 per bin at the start of the school year after Read more