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Teachers juggle childcare, job duties during distance education

Teachers juggle childcare, job duties during distance education

Jackson Bogan
September 28, 2020
Teachers are facing the problem of teaching their students while dealing with their own kids.
PODCAST: Party Game Mania

PODCAST: Party Game Mania

Kamiran Hinton, Jackson Bogan, and Farhad Yazdani
September 16, 2020
The gaming industry has evolved into many new and exciting genres. Recently, party games have become the dominant force throughout the community.
Flop to the top in ‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’

Flop to the top in ‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’

Jackson Bogan
September 1, 2020
Fight against obstacles and other players on your quest to get the crown.
The “Totally Reliable Delivery Service” game feels like a form of entertainment that aspires to be a joke game, having it either make or break my interest in the game.  Rating: CPhoto Courtesy of TinyBuild

Move packages in ‘Totally Reliable Delivery Service’

Jackson Bogan
May 8, 2020
Fight against a strange control scheme while trying to reliably deliver packages to various locations.
PODCAST: Life in quarantine

PODCAST: Life in quarantine

Students stuck at home as a result of COVID-19 are trying to find ways to fight off boredom and manage online schoolwork.
INFOGRAPHIC: Five ways to create lasting change in your life

INFOGRAPHIC: Five ways to create lasting change in your life

Jackson Bogan
March 18, 2020
Whether big or small, change is very difficult. Follow these tips to help you make an everlasting change in your life. 
PODCAST: Coronaphobia

PODCAST: Coronaphobia

Hear these questions and answers in this week's podcast. What justifies the fear of COVID-19? Is doomsday prepping worth it? After all, it should only affect people with weak immune systems, right?
Club Preview: A look into the week of March 9

Club Preview: A look into the week of March 9

Jackson Bogan
March 5, 2020
Band Club members rehearse a new song, K-Pop learns a new routine and e-Sports practices for an arcade tournament.
Club Preview: A look into the week of Feb. 17

Club Preview: A look into the week of Feb. 17

Jackson Bogan
February 13, 2020
Band Club members rehearse their music, Speech and Debate prepares for a tournament and e-Sports practices for an in-club competition.
Reminisce with ‘Leave Whats Lost Behind’

Reminisce with ‘Leave What’s Lost Behind’

Jackson Bogan
February 8, 2020
Colony House’s latest album follows a similar trend to previous albums, with depressing tones and lyrics.
Culinary students bake up Valentines Day surprises

Culinary students bake up Valentine’s Day surprises

Jackson Bogan
January 31, 2020
Culinary Arts students are selling Macaron-grams for Valentine’s Day.
New anonymous reporting service for CCSD staff to be implemented

New anonymous reporting service for CCSD staff to be implemented

Jackson Bogan
January 15, 2020
Starting later this year a new anonymous reporting system for CCSD staff has begun the early stages of being implemented.