Monthly Archives: April 2021
April 12, 2021
Announcements
- SAT Group Course: https://hsatutoring.com/products/jamesville-dewitt-high-school-sat-group-course
- Family ID: https://www.familyid.com/organizations/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-athletic-department
- Schedule Galaxy: https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/53
- JD Athletic Website: https://www.jamesvilledewitt.org/athletics
- A Change is Gonna Come Virtual Choir Video: https://jdrampage.org/jdhs-concert-chorale-presents-a-change-is-gonna-come/
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Alexei Navalny’s Health is Deteriorating in the Russian Prison System
Since March 31, Russian dissident Alexei Navalny has been on a hunger strike in his prison cell in Pokrov, Russia. He is reportedly protesting...
Scientists Say You Shouldn’t Compare COVID Vaccines
In March, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan declined a shipment of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to Detroit, claiming at a news conference that “I...
Board of Education Votes to Keep J-D SRO Lindsey Pienkowski
On March 15, after months of consideration and debate, the position of school resource officer (SRO) will remain at J-D. It was passed with...
NYS Legalizes Recreational Marijuana: Here’s What You Need to Know
On March 31, after years of failed attempts by legislators, New York became the 15th state to legalize marijuana. According to Business Insider, the...
From Syria to Syracuse: J-DHS Welcomes Sophomore Faisal Alamir
Meet Faisal Alamir, he’s a sophomore from Syria. He has spent four months in Syracuse so far and is here with his family, including...
JDHS Concert Chorale Presents “A Change Is Gonna Come”
As we prepare for our most recent transition on Monday, the JDHS Concert Chorale would like to share our most recent Virtual Choir video with...
Student Government Slate Voting System is Ineffective
The way J-DHS votes for student government representatives is ineffective. Why? Because it discourages new kids from getting involved in student council. The current...
The New Zoom Absence Rule at J-D is Unfair to Students
J-DHS is currently implementing a new class attendance rule, and it's sparking controversy. The rule states that if you are supposed to be attending...
Everything Wrong with New Netflix Show Ginny and Georgia
In mid-February, a new show geared towards teens hit screens across the country via Netflix. The purpose of this show, “Ginny and Georgia,” was...