November 2012 archive

Students take reins of Student Government Association

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  • November 8, 2012

  • November 8, 2012

The Student Government Association under the guidance of sponsor Andrew Givens is changing the way it works. It is now a student-run organization.

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Students take advantage of new technology

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  • November 8, 2012

  • November 8, 2012

Teachers are using Google Apps for Education, Edmodo and blogging in daily lessons to improve instruction and incorporate 21st Century skills.

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School adjusts bell schedule

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  • November 8, 2012

  • November 8, 2012

A countywide change in the bell schedule for schools has caused students, teachers and administrators to make adjustments.

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PTSA introduces ‘SWAG’ to student body

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  • November 8, 2012

  • November 8, 2012

These events are what most Blue Devils think about when the Parent-Teacher-Student Association is mentioned, but the PTSA is introducing two new programs: Varina Synergizing Winning Academic Greatness and Soul Ice.

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Review: Taken 2

“Taken 2” is a thrilling, action-packed movie that will keep fans of “Taken” on the edge of their seats and at the box office waiting in line.

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