Isaiah Steinberg, '23
Isaiah Steinberg is a senior at J-DHS. He is the Standards Editor and News Editor for the RamPage. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out with friends, playing with his half-brother, or sleeping.
Meet 2021 Board Candidate Kelly Austin
How will you, as a Board member, impact the J-D schools and community?
As a new board member I am hoping to bring a new, fresh positive attitude to the issues that may arise, as...
Meet 2021 Board Candidate Ruth Arena
How will you, as a Board member, impact the J-D schools and community?
I am a parent of three J-D students, a dancer, and a professor. My work in the arts and as an educator...
Meet 2021 Board Candidate Carolyn Souser
How will you, as a Board member, impact the J-D schools and community?
I will impact the J-D school and community by not voting with a personal agenda. As a J-D Board member, I will...
J-D’s Model UN Club is Hosting Their Annual Conference for New Delegates on May...
Since 1958, the Jamesville-DeWitt Model United Nations has sought “to foster international awareness and the development of skills through competition at conferences meant to simulate the workings of the United Nations.” The MUN club...
How Model UN Committees Run – For New or Upcoming Delegates
JDMUN will be hosted on May 8, and will be a training conference for 7th and 8th graders. For delegates in GA, UNEP, UN Women, and WHO, the process of MUN committees is...
COVID Vaccines Show High Efficacy Approximately Two Weeks After First Dose
The Pfizer BNT162b2 COVID vaccine has been circulating for months now, and has been injected into the arms of millions of Americans, offering protection from the novel coronavirus. However, there is one point that...
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 his treatment in prison -- he is being deprived of...
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 am going to do everything I can to make sure...
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 five votes to four on the Board of Education. Officer...
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 NYS recreational marijuana market could eventually be worth $7 billion. ...