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Torch: Building a stronger community
Feb 8, 2017
Young people are facing an increasing amount of temptation to participate in activities that society considers detrimental to personal and community health. Access to unhealthy vices has been made easier, and some of today’s youth do not have the proper intervention or education to keep them...
Torch: Split life
Feb 8, 2017
By definition a divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage by court or other competent body. In 2011, 19 out of every 1,000 marriages ended due to a divorce, stated the Public Discourse. Although the divorce rate among couples with children is 40 percent lower than those without children,...
Torch: Taking a test
Jan 25, 2017
Test taking is a skill that mostly everyone has to have at some point in their life. People need to be able to stay focused, study a little bit. Eating well, and sleeping well, can help you be able to stay on task, keeping you on the top of your game.
First off, making sure you know what you are...
Torch: Modern interactions
Jan 25, 2017
Cell phones were one of the world changing inventions that will be in history. As technology has grown, ways that it is used has, as well. This sprouted the beginnings of social media websites. People have a stronger desire now to be able to communicate instantaneously, triggering websites such...
Torch: Effects of parent involvement
Jan 18, 2017
When schools, families, and community groups work together to support learning, children tend to do better in school, stay in school longer, and enjoy school more. Parent involvement plays a major role on a student’s success in school. Not only is the student benefited from the support from...
Torch: Challenge accepted
Jan 18, 2017
Students continue to get smarter. As the focus on education increases, the ability for the students to learn in more ways and more difficult topics increases, as well.
In Lincoln High School, there is a large number of advanced placement, or AP, classes offered. Students that feel up to the...
Torch: Behind closed doors
Jan 12, 2017
Bullying is something that is likely to never go away, it’s been happening for as long as we can remember. Bullying is something that started off as physical and emotional abuse in the hallways and has slowly altered itself through social media. Whether the bullying is face to face or through a...
Torch: Chains vs. Small Businesses
Jan 5, 2017
Most towns or cities that you have been to, I’m sure have chain businesses and small businesses.
For example like a Walmart on one block and then a cute little mom and pop shop on the other. Most people think that the difference is obvious, they are just different in size, right? Well not exactly...
Torch: Home or away?
Jan 5, 2017
High school is filled with friday night lights, Tuesday night basketball games, and Thursday night baseball games. Whether they are located in the Lincoln High gym or at Lourdes High School. Parents travel endless miles to watch their sons and daughters play what they are passionate about. On...
Torch: When they grow up
Jan 5, 2017
Lake City is home to two hard-working public schools - Bluff View Elementary and Lincoln High. On the surface, these schools would seem to be very different, but at their cores the institutions share important qualities. Perhaps the most important similarity between the two of Lake City’s school...
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