Journalism

In this five-credit semester course, students be demonstrate their fundamental writing skills of journalistic writing. They learn how to research, analyze bias, interview, write for a variety of audiences and purposes, edit, and layout print and copy.

kids should have less homework

Hannah Kelley November 29th, 2017   Kids in today's generation receive so much more homework than the kids in the later generation. Kids in junior high get at least 2-3 hours a night while high school students are getting 4-6 hours of homework a night. So many children in today's generation are expected

Fake Accusations to Dupe the Post Go Wrong

Dyllan Welby 11/28/17   A woman hired by a right-wing activist group falsely claimed to have conceived a child with Roy Moore when she was 15, the newspaper reported on monday morning.   The woman was identified as Jaime T. Phillips by the paper. In other interviews she claimed to have had an abortion after

Giving Tuesday

Shauna Sigren  November 28th, 2017   This November, 28th is “Giving Tuesday.” This is a global giving movement to kick off the charitable season after many shopping events such as, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This is a chance for people to make a contribution to society and donate the leftover money they

Giving Tuesday

Adriana Morrison 11/27/17 As we just passed Thanksgiving, many people spent the day celebrating the holiday with their family and friends and even going Black Friday shopping for the upcoming holiday season. With everyone shopping for their friends and family, this leaves opportunity for people to help donate to different charities to

Indonesia Volcano Erupts

Marque Centeio 11/27/2017   In Indonesia, a volcano erupted killing at least two people, injuring 39, shut down bali airports, and stranding tens of thousands of people. The Indonesian authorities ordered a mass evacuation of people on Monday from a danger zone from the erupting volcano on bail that had forced the island

Chicken Coop Murders/ Changeling

Matthew Pierce 11/16/17 Murders were unheard of in 1926, especially the murderings of small children. People were more proper back in that day, there were more followers of God so they despised anyone who'd think of the idea. These events took place in Wineville, California. The disappearance of multiple boys drew the

Middle School Girls Basketball Tryouts

Kara McManus 11/15/17 The future of Lady Sachems Basketball starts with the success of the Nichols Middle School Tigers Girls Basketball team. With an undefeated season 2 years ago, the members of the winning season, are now in high school . The youngest of that group are now finishing their middle

21st Century Conferences

Gabrielle Larocque    November 15, 2017           This past Thursday the 9th, at Middleboro High School, the whole school participated in a full day of 21st century conferences to prepare them for the their future. Prior to Thursday, most students signed up for their workshops online, this ensured that they were

The Control of North Korea

Katelyn Levesque 11/14/17   1950, a year that would be very important to the USA today in 2017. In the year of 1950, the country of North Korea became independent and was reunified under the rule of communism by Kim II-sung. That started the Korean wars which was fought against South Korea for 3

MIAA Playoffs 2017 Update

Gerry Leavens  November 13, 2017 The #1 Seed Norwell Clippers were defeated by the #5 Seed Middleboro Sachems 32-22, on November 3rd, avenging the loss they suffered at the end of the regular season. ORR knocked off #3 Rockland by a score of 12-8. Middleboro RB Jeremy Soule opened up

Season one vs Season two

Katherine Williams November 13, 2017           Stranger Things is an Original Netflix sci fi show. It takes place in a small Indiana town in 1983. The main characters differ from the two seasons. In the first season it’s Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Nancy, Jonathan, Joyce and Hopper all looking for

Major Costa Rica Earthquake

Shauna Sigren November 12th, 2017 On Sunday night, November 12th, 2017 an earthquake struck the pacific coast of Costa Rica.  According to the scale rictor, the earthquake had a  6.5 magnitude reading in Jaco, Puntarenas, and was at a depth of about 12 miles. The  quake struck near Costa Rica’s capital city,

Trump teases to expose secret files

Alexa Epp 10/26/2017   Today on Thursday the 26th of October the 3,000 pages within the JFK files were due to be released almost 50 years after the assassination of the president. The reason that these files were hidden from the public for so long was to maintain national control over the situation.

California Mass Forest Fire

By: Shauna Sigren October 23rd, 2017 California greatly suffered from wildfires that broke out on October 8th, 2017. The firestorms have killed at least 41 people and destroyed around 5,700 buildings. Dozens of  people remain missing. These massive forest fires have caused local citizens and fellow Americans a great deal of stress

Welcoming the Class of 2022

By: Anna DiBona        October 25, 2017   On Friday, October 20, 2017 the eighth graders from the Nichols Middle school, came to the Middleboro High School in the morning to take a tour of their future school. The class of 2022 was warmly greeted by a crowd of MHS Sachems at the

Three Girls Kidnapped And Strapped With Suicide Bombs

Emily Nelson 10/24/17 Girls of young ages were captured by Nigerian Militants who were forced to be strapped with bombs. Boko Haram was the one who strapped the suicide bombs to them and sent them into crowds to blow themselves up along with innocent people. Luckily three girls were lucky and had

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