Social media enables students to express themselves
Hannah Chern, Elizabeth Joseph, and Ally Nguyen
February 11, 2019
Filed under FEATURES, Top stories
In an increasing digitalized age, you may find yourself flooded with a constant stream of social media posts. You’ll find countless articles analyzing the seemingly negative effects these platforms have on teenagers, as well as parents, peers and teachers advising you to put down your phone. Despite...
Science Olympiad places fifth in their first home tournament
Annika Lehan, JAG editor-in-chief
December 2, 2018
Filed under NEWS, Top stories
The Science Olympiad team held their first ever home tournament, the Thunderkat Klash, in collaboration with the St. James Academy Science Olympiad team, on Saturday, Dec. 1. The team placed fifth overall. Nine teams placed in the top three of their events: junior A.J. Lee in Astronomy, freshm...
Science Olympiad places fourth at state competition
Katya Gillig, JagWire sports editor
April 10, 2018
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The Science Olympiad team placed fourth at state in Wichita on Saturday, April 4. This was the highest that the team has placed at state in school history. Overall, four teams placed in the top three in their events: juniors Sydney Clarkin and Aniston Cumbie in Disease Detectives, Clarkin, juni...
Science Olympiad team finishes third at regional competition
Abby Layton, JagWire A&E editor
February 28, 2018
Filed under NEWS
The Science Olympiad team competed at Johnson County Community College on Saturday, Feb. 24 with a third place finish, guaranteeing them a spot at the state competition. The team competes in three categories of competition: test events, lab events and build events. Students may compete in multiple events from different categories. Sop...
Science Olympiad places sixth at recent tournament
Anika Roy, JagWire copy editor
December 4, 2017
Filed under NEWS, Top stories
The Science Olympiad team placed sixth at their second tournament of the season, the ThunderKat Klash, this past Saturday, Dec. 2 at St. James Academy. According to sponsor Chad Brown, because the team co-hosted the tournament with St. James, there was an added stress. “There was a lot of pressure on ...
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