Freedom to tweet

December 14, 2011  
Filed under Ana Billotti, Editorials, Opinion

By Ana Billotti Round Table editor  Ana Billotti - Round Table editor On Nov. 21, Emma Sullivan, a senior at Shawnee Mission East High School in Kansas tweeted, “Just made mean comments at gov brownback and told him he sucked, in person #heblowsalot.” Thus, Sullivan unknowingly sparked a firestorm... Read more »

Fiddling with Huckleberry Finn

February 24, 2011  
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By Lisa  Conley Round Table editor Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me; although that phrase has long endured as a symbol of strength, it’s implication that words don’t, and shouldn’t, have an impact on a person is either incredibly naïve or just hopelessly idealistic.  The... Read more »

How important is the SAT?

February 16, 2011  
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By Chelsea Titus Round Table editor Does the SAT really matter when it comes to college applications? Is it really a decision factor that will determine if one gets accepted or not?  Whether Middletown High School students feel that the test is critical for acceptance into college, they still showed... Read more »

FCPS: Frederick County Polices Scheduling

February 3, 2011  
Filed under Editorials, Opinion

Lisa Conley Round Table editor In order to graduate from a Frederick County public high school, a student is required to have 25 academic credits; four math, four English, three social studies, three science, one physical education/health, one fine arts and one technology education along with eight other... Read more »