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Tardy Policy…Good or Bad?
Posted on August 29, 2011Posted in Opinion
Written by Hannah Smith
The new tardy policy requires teachers to close their doors and take attendance when the tardy bell rings. Students who are tardy are not admitted into the classroom; they are to report directly to tardy retract. The teacher then... Read more »
Comments: 3 ResponsesThe Beginning of the End for Class of 2012
Posted on June 7, 2011Posted in Opinion
Written by Brooke Bedgood and Ashley Falin
The class of 2011 has exited the building. The Class of 2012 may finally take their reign as seniors of MGM. This is the year many students have dreamed about and talked about. This is the year many students believed they would... Read more »
Comments: One ResponseSchool year 2010-2011 is Winding Down. What are your summer plans, Vikings?
Posted on May 11, 2011Posted in Opinion
I plan to get a job, party and be with my boyfriend.–Jakayla Isaac I plan to go to the beach and work.–Sharyn Williams I am going to Africa for a mission trip.–Sarah Duren I am going to work, go to the beach and tan.–Destiny... Read more »
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Lawn Mower Racing
Posted on May 10, 2011Posted in Opinion
Written by Chance Hunnicutt
Lawn mower racing is the redneck style of Nascar. Not too long ago, my friends and I went to a lawnmower race and started to get the idea that we all needed to build our own lawn mowers and start racing. After the races were over,... Read more »
Comments: 2 ResponsesA Night Worth Noting on the Calendar–MGM’s Relay for Life
Posted on May 2, 2011Posted in Opinion
Mary G. Montgomery High School’s football field and track become a testimony of strength and survival one night each year. Early in May MGM’s campus is the home to a Relay for Life event that raises thousands of dollars... Read more »
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For Community Service or Solace From Abuse, Penelope House May Be Your Answer
Posted on April 15, 2011Posted in Opinion
Written by Victoria Holloway
Penelope House is a non-profit organization established in 1979 by the Daughters of Penelope to help victims of domestic violence regain social and economic independence. It is the only refuge for women and children who have been abused... Read more »
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You Tell Us
Posted on April 1, 2011Posted in Opinion
MGM was recently featured as a “Cool School” on a local news station. What do you think makes MGM a cool school? Me. I’m the coolest thing at MGM.—Quinton Campbell The football team.—Frankie Smith Chicken... Read more »
Comments: One ResponseStudents Lazy Whiners? MGM Students’ Responses
Posted on March 28, 2011Posted in Opinion
Recently, a high school teacher from Philadelphia included in her personal blog that she felt high school students had become “disengaged, lazy whiners.” This teacher went on to vent about how her job had become very... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesYou Tell Us! Who is the most talented student on MGM’s campus?
Posted on March 14, 2011Posted in Opinion
Ashley Willis because she can dance, and she presents herself well. She has good showmanship. —Chelsea Fisher Ryan Miller because he can sing, play the guitar, and write his own lyrics.—Samantha Weaver Kimberly Smith... Read more »
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Vote YES YES YES
Posted on February 24, 2011Posted in Opinion, Top Stories
Written by Staff Reporter
A serious decision is being left up to Mobile County voters on March 22. County residents will have the opportunity to vote to renew a property tax that directly impacts funding for our educational system. This vote has been in... Read more »
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