Raider Pals Ease Worry
Dekyi Tenzin Tsotsong, Campus News Section Editing Staff
June 7, 2018
Filed under News, Projects, Student Life
DMAE counselors Denise Astuto and Sapphire Toussaint saw a need to help new students transition into the school and as a result, they created the Raider PALS program. The program connects incoming students with upperclassmen from DMAE to show them around for a day. “Raider PALS are essential to t...
“Project Speak Out” Airs on ABC
Irene Jacob and Dekyi Tenzin Tsotsong
April 10, 2018
Filed under News, Projects, Showcase
In our day to day lives, the issue of sexual violence is prevalent. However, efforts to spread awareness about how to prevent sexual violence have only recently grown. At DMAE, the Zone has led a movement to do so and its success was noticed by a major news network last fall. Over a period of three years...
Annual Sociology Bazaar
December 23, 2015
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One of DMAE’s most distinctive traditions, the annual Subculture Bazaar, was held on December 2, 2015 as the south cafeteria was commandeered by Dr. Brian Hall’s Sociology sections for first three periods of the day. Colorful tablecloths brightened the room and detailed displays educated and entertain...
Subculture Day: Party Life Wins
February 5, 2015
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The DMAE South cafeteria was decked out in many colors and foods during second period on December 17, 2014, as teacher Brian Hall’s 12th grade Sociology students presented subcultures that they researched within society. Mouth watering foods including pierogi, spring rolls, and Caesar salad were...
Subculture Day: Dr. Hall’s Sociology Bazaar
May 27, 2014
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The DMAE south building cafeteria was transformed into a loud and colorful panorama during second period on Jan. 13, 2014, when 12th grade sociology students presented their interpretations of subcultures in society. Students created exhibits that put a spotlight on subcultures they researched, exhibits...
AP Physics Optics Presentations
November 6, 2013
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Students from Mr. Pratt’s AP Physics class worked in small groups to demonstrate their methods of solving complex optics problems. These presentations helped the students to understand one another’s thought process in tackling these problems related to lenses and mirrors.
U.S. Literature Scrapbook Project
May 22, 2013
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Do you believe history repeats itself? In April, sophomores in Ms. Clark’s and Ms. Farley’s classes found out about the plight of Oklahoma migrant farmers during the Dust Bowl era (1930s) from reading The Grapes of Wrath and researched and compared it to the plight of Mexican immigrant agricultural...
Noncomformity Day
May 8, 2013
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 was Nonconformity Day, which was created by American Literature 1 Honors teacher Alison Fordice. Nonconformity Day is a project based on the ideas in Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance. Students are required to think and write about what their community, their peers, and their te...
Mr. Hanson’s U.S. History 2 Projects
April 14, 2013
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This is a collection of some of the projects produced by Mr. Hanson's U.S. History 2 students. In this collection there are projects about the transcontinental railroad, progressive era, Dr. Martin Luther King speech, the reconstruction era, and other topics.
The Great Gatsby Project
March 25, 2013
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Sophomore Students Performed Scenes fromThe Great Gatsby in January 2013 If you were to watch a readers' theatre presentation, you would notice certain things. First, a group of readers, varying in number, read from scripts. They sit on stools, boxes, chairs or on the floor and dress informally. Mo...