EAST ENGLISH VILLAGE
Fix Flint at any cost
By Lindrell Mitchell and LaBria Weaver | February 28, 2016For nearly a year and a half, thousands of Flint residents drank water contaminated with lead poising.
For nearly a year and a half, thousands of Flint residents drank water contaminated with lead poising.
Many Detroit Public Schools teachers participating in sick-outs are not actually sick. Large groups of teachers are calling in “sick” to push for upgrades in schools because they cannot strike under state law. Teachers across the district (some students as well) are using this as a way of getting their points across, whether it’s striking outside of local schools or boycotting in front of Cobo Center while President Barack Obama toured the Detroit auto show.
In September 2012, East English Village Preparatory Academy opened its doors to new students. I just happened to be one of the first freshmen to enter into this new academy in Detroit.
The world loves superheroes. Characters like Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman are modern-day inspirations for young children.
During this Christmas break my family and I was fortunate enough to travel to Egypt for my grandmother’s birthday.
Jasmine Young Voice of the Ville Decision Day is a great opportunity for seniors across the city of Detroit. Hundreds of seniors attended the event at Cass Technical High School on Oct.
Dannisha Russell Voice of the Ville There is nothing like spending Christmas with your family, especially when you come from a family of 40. Because of our hectic schedules, it’s hard for us see each other throughout the year.
By Rickiya Anderson The Communicator Women are often stereotyped into what’s expected of them and the level of success they are able to achieve.
Many students struggle with self-esteem in high school By Hadja Simakha Pink Lady Press “I am Beautiful,” “I am Confident,” and strong.
By Kyle McBeth Bulldog News There comes a time in everyone’s life when they amount to something greater than they could have ever imagined.
By Nehe-Miah Scarborough The Howler Her hair fell on the sixth visit.
By Kendall McIntyre Staff Writer Students at Renaissance have taken their finals, and are ready to enjoy their summer vacations.
By Desmond Johnson Staff Writer One would think that during final exam week, teachers would not give extra assignments that could “overload” or stress a student out further during final exam week, but they do. “This is just too much work,” said junior Nia Little.
By Rae Evans Staff writer The Retro 11’s “Georgetowns” released on Saturday, April 11 for $170.
Our former editors, Ariana Taylor and Angelica Euseary will graduate and become Renaissance Alumni on June 8.
By Kaleb Oates Staff Writer As the conclusion of my high school career draws near, I now take the time to reflect on some of the awesome experiences Detroit Public Schools system has offered me.
It is a bittersweet moment as I put together stories for my last issue of FreepHigh.
Detroit has always been known for its grit, similar to major cities, such as Chicago and New York.
By Isis Givans and Sharneisha Morris Staff Writers Lately in society there has been an excessive amount of controversy and racial tension between African American and Caucasian communities.
Most teens in the city of Detroit wake up every morning around 6:15 and get ready for school, a place where most students dread. School should be a place where teens are excited to come to everyday.