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Emmy1: Douglass seniors Kamar Graves and Drake Glover receive an Emmy for their rap video “Peace.”
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Douglass students win Emmy

By Nathan Lymon and Khalil Wilson | May 25, 2016

Douglass Academy valedictorian Kamar Graves, senior Drake Glover and junior Deon Butler won an Emmy award last month from the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for their music video “Peace.” The video was shot in front of Douglass Academy as part of a project for the Lyricist Society, a school hip-hop club headed by staff member Quan Neloms.

Douglass security guard James Richards was recently hospitalized with pneumonia and missed almost two months of work. He returned to the halls of Douglass on Jan. 12.

Officer Richards returns to patrol

By Nathan Lymon and Khalil Wilson | February 28, 2016

Douglass security guard James Richards was recently hospitalized with pneumonia. Richards first experienced shortness of breath so he went to the doctor and got sent to the hospital when they found out that his oxygen level was 81, which is lower than what it was suppose to be.

Douglass resource teacher Amanda Morris works out a treadmill during her prep time.
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Douglass staff gets fit

By Nathan Lymon and Vincent Wilks | February 28, 2016

Last summer, Douglass Academy middle school science teacher Sheryl Rucker and ELA Instructional Specialist Christopher Bryant started exercising together. Rucker, a science teacher, said her goal was to lose weight before her wedding next summer.

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