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The Social Dilemma
The past week, Linsly 8th graders have been watching the Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma and participating in related activities in their core subject area classes. The unit is part…
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A Day in the Life – Holiday Edition
As we head towards our last weeks of 2020, we attempt to gather a feel of community seeing that we are scattered all over the world. No matter what we…
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Enjoying the New Holiday Season
2020 has been quite a different year compared to most, and this holiday season is no exception. What used to be a busy season packed with family and friends has…
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Opening Your Heart During the Holidays
It is always important to give back to the community around you. However, this year when circumstances are uncertain and money may be stretched, it is crucial to give back.…
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A New Exam Season: School-wide COVID-19 Testing
As COVID-19 infection rates continued to rise in West Virginia and Ohio County early this month, keeping all varieties of schools on remote learning, Linsly students, faculty and teachers came…
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Going Virtual: How the Transition to Online Learning has Affected Winter Athletes
Starting on the week of November 2nd, Linsly has transitioned to virtual learning because of the Coronavirus pandemic. I wanted to ask some winter athletes how this switch has affected…
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How Popular Culture is Adapting to COVID – Grey’s Anatomy
While COVID-19 is nothing new in the world today, there are many entertainment industries that are starting to use this pandemic to their advantage. One of the most current examples…
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A Day in The Life
Due to rising COVID-19 cases in the Wheeling area, life as a dormer at Linsly has changed drastically compared to life as a boarder in previous years. This became more…
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Under Pressure: Student Perspectives on a New Academic Normal
After closing out the previous school year with nine weeks of remote learning and an extended summer break, Linsly students started the 2020-21 school year under a new normal amidst…
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A New Experience: Voting for the First Time in a Pandemic
Eighteen, the age that turns a teenager into a legal adult who can vote, is an age that holds a special weight, especially for people like me who are voting…