Phone usage in class is a controversial topic throughout Benjamin Carson High School.
Some kids and some teachers feel that the school day should be adjusted.
On September 5, 2017, Detroit made a new addition to the downtown area: Little Caesars Arena.
In November, Benjamin Carson High School freshmen had the opportunity to visit Wayne State University’s chemistry department and tour the area under the guidance of Dr. Emil Lozanov. “The students went to Wayne State, into an actual college classroom and had an actual college professor and go through different experiments that you would go through in a normal chemistry class,” said Kwesi Matthews, 9th grade biology teacher.
History teacher wins $2,000 in school supplies By Camryn Walker and Shontell Butts Several weeks ago junior Hafizur Rahman from Benjamin Carson High School wrote an essay about history teacher Cody Lown for a contest from Comerica Bank called the “Tools for Schools Contest.” Rahman won the contest for his 400-word essay about Lown. The contest asked students to write about how their chosen teacher made an impact on their life and why they think the particular teacher deserved school supplies in their classroom.
On the morning of September 9th, the world was changed.
Benjamin Carson High School of Science and Medicine held their 5th annual White Coat Ceremony On November 30, 2016.
Some say that video games have taken over the minds of teens, children, and adults. Games can make you angry or sad.
Benjamin Carson High School students’ uniforms used to consist of white button downs and a large variety of nursing scrubs, but the 2016-2017 school year changed all that because the staff of Ben Carson came up with a new addition: blue polos.
Benjamin Carson High School’s 9th grade students had the opportunity to attend the Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP) on a boat on Thursday September 22.
The churches of Detroit, Michigan are getting hit with a big bill for their water usage. In Detroit, Michigan, black pastors for the baptist churches stood up to the water company for these spikes in their water bill.
Detroit seems to be saying, “Out with the old and in with the new.” Many citizens are left uncertain when asked the question, “Is Detroit really the comeback city?” With all the contrast of good and bad coming from the city, it takes much effort to take a deeper look into the question. Over the past couple of years, the Motor City has changed for the better: tearing down old houses and buildings, building new infrastructure and parks, and even renewing the well-known Belle Isle and the Riverwalk.
Unstoppable and extraordinary are a couple of words that can be used to describe Samantha Turner. From being Treasurer of the National Honors Society to being accepted into the Michigan State University Osteopathic Medicine Scholars Program, Turner would definitely qualify as an extraordinary person.
In 2005, the condition of Detroit reached an all-time low. From political corruption and home foreclosure to abandoned property and high unemployment, issues plagued every aspect of Detroit’s well-being.
English 12, pre-calculus, NJROTC, and art are all typical senior classes, but can you imagine taking a nursing class that includes working with patients on top of those classes?
Detroit is an industrial city, and it has been for a long time. As a result, too much of its environment, especially the waterways, is polluted with dangerous chemicals.
As we move through Black History Month, activities – songs, poems, dances, projects – at elementary and middle schools are being completed and rehearsed as we speak.
At Benjamin Carson High School, students and teachers have come together to create a Peer Wellness Coach program.
Teenagers in general are a very judgmental group of people, especially when it comes to their appearance. As a teenager, it can be difficult to be yourself in a high school environment because of its judgmental nature.
