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IB Environmental Science making students environmentally aware

Cassidy Wainwright January 16, 2020 0 Comment

The IB Environmental Science class, like most classes, meets every school day for about an hour. This newly offered class is all about the environment, protecting and preserving it. “A lot of it is...

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Taking college math courses proves to be beneficial

Chloe Stafford December 17, 2019 0 Comment

For cross-graded seniors at DHS, finding a math class that fits into their schedule and fulfills their educational needs can be challenging. Senior Anish Middha takes Calculus 3/Analytical Geometry at Delta College. He has...

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Stressors and strains: Organization and planning beats back strain

Zach Parfeniuk November 20, 2017 0 Comment

Stress buckles down with an iron grip at schools. Some students and staff admit that stress is impactful to their life in some way; whether it be expectations students have for themselves, expectations from...

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DHS new debaters on their way to Novice States

Lukas Klassen December 8, 2016 0 Comment

The upcoming weekend, the DHS Novice Debate Team will go to their eventually last competition in this years debate season at Dexter High School. The competition at Dexter High is the Novice Debate State...

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Successful first “DECA-Day” in club history

Lukas Klassen December 7, 2016 0 Comment

The past Friday, Dec. 2, the DECA-Club members spent their first “DECA-Day” in club history at Northwood University in preparation for their upcoming district and state competitions. The business students of Northwood provided the...

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Should final exams be included in the curriculum?

Abraham Yum June 7, 2016 0 Comment

Final exams are just around the corner and it only adds to the frenzy and stress that students already have to face along with extracurricular and final projects that are due at the end...

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The road less travelled by: the IB path

Ben Zeitler June 7, 2016 0 Comment

One of the many things that makes DHS stand out is the International Baccalaureate (IB) program in place at the school. The program can be extremely beneficial to students due to the fact that...

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Inducted into the world of NHS

Anna Blasy May 6, 2016 0 Comment

Last week here at DHS, a hand full of students took part in the induction ceremony for NHS. The students that were involved with this ceremony had been in NHS their junior year. “During...

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Extra-Curricular Activities and their Impact on School

Ben Zeitler May 2, 2016 0 Comment

As if the homework and study time isn’t enough for students, almost all high-schoolers participate in extra-curricular activities. These occupations differ in levels of obligation, ranging from a brief monthly get-togethers (German club) to tedious,...

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Cheating at DHS

Logan Rivard May 2, 2016 0 Comment

Cheating has been an ongoing occurrence at public schools worldwide for a long time, and DHS is no different. Throughout more recent years, cheating has gotten easier due to instant access to the internet...