Loyola: Student senate works for school, community
By Detroit Dialogue | February 25, 2015By Jakobi Lundy-Bass Staff Writer To some people the role of government is to regulate the rest of the jurisdiction.
By Jakobi Lundy-Bass Staff Writer To some people the role of government is to regulate the rest of the jurisdiction.
By DeAnna Howard and Ikeya Lake Staff Writers Cass Tech has introduced a new architecture prep program for high school juniors directed by the University Of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning In January, a select group of high school juniors from Cass Tech, Detroit School of the Arts and Western International attended an architecture prep course at the Michigan Research Studio in Detroit. In December, U-M had a grand opening at the Michigan Studio space inviting the students that will be attending the course, the principals from participating high schools and the head of the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at U-M. “I was excited about the program being announced because I knew I will be able to learn more about architecture,” Cass Tech student Shajnin Dristy said. The program will allow students to earn high school credits while learning skills and techniques in the class. The U-M program requires students that students be juniors.
By DaJuan Webster Staff Writer Douglass Academy chemistry teacher Larry Goodin loves to help people.
By Damon Hogan Staff Writer Five Benjamin Carson students spent two days over the holiday break sharpening their building skills as part of the STEM Genius program, which offers K through 12 students opportunities to work on hands-on projects.
By Nathan Lymon Staff Writer On Jan.
By Tristan Shaver and Monique Freeman Staff Writers In another first for Benjamin Carson High School, the members of the first graduating class are beginning to receive acceptance letters from colleges.
By Jasmine Jones Staff Writer Freshmen at Detroit International Academy for Young Women attended a field trip to the Detroit Institute of Arts on Dec.
By Jakobi Lundy-Bass Staff Writer In recent years there has been a shift in how math is taught in Michigan schools due to the adoption of new Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Over the last few decades, focus on math was how to understand and do an equation.
By Banen Alazawi Staff Writer Small schools sometimes have to make sacrifices.
By Delante Cobb Staff Writer “I am Confident; I am Respectful; I am Faithful & Powerful; I am a Leader!” This is the motto of The Chauncy Glover Project, a extensive hands-on mentoring program in Detroit.
By Kayla Cockrel Staff Writer While many Cass Tech seniors are getting just beginning to get their after-high school plansin order, senior Adrian Thomas has been planning her higher education since middle school.
By Jonice Sylvester Staff Writer On almost any afternoon, the Michigan Engineering Zone (MEZ) is crowded and full of sawing, drilling, planning, team work, and all-around getting-your-hands-dirty.
By Keyonna Wash Staff Writer The girls of Detroit International Academy have been selected by Detroit Public Schools as one of its pilot schools for its GirlBiz program, which provides students the chance to meet and talk to successful business women from across the nation. According to a DPS press release, “GirlBiz is a program of the National Association of Women Business Owners EXCEL Greater Detroit Chapter that provides teenage girls with exposure, education and support in the area of entrepreneurship.” The program will educate DIA students about financial independence through one-day conferences and workshops that focus on entrepreneurship and economic responsibility. The GirlBiz kickoff began with a pep rally in the auditorium for the entire school and ended with a select few creating their plans for the future. More 100 D.I.A.
By Khaliah Blount Staff Writer All Benjamin Carson students in the Senior Internship Program (SIP) were required to present an end-of-semester 15-minute PowerPoint presentation, sharing out their internship experiences with their peers and the supervisors from their respective site.
By Cortez Franklin Staff Writer For the last 10 years, the Detroit Pistons have sponsored a Black History Month event.
By Nia Grantham and Deltroy Hill Staff Writers Do you love to use hand sanitizer?
By Victoria Smith and Kyra Edwards Staff Writers On Feb.
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By Jakobi Lundy-Bass Staff Writer Loyola has many people on its staff, filling a variety of titles.
By Cameron Campbell and London Jones Staff Writers Benjamin Carson High School juniors are getting ready for their first experience with the ACT.