Archive for 'Spotlight'
Weighing In On Wellness
Posted on 20. May, 2013 by Elizabeth Tzagournis.
Students search for balance in mental and physical health
By Cassie Lowery, ‘13 and Elizabeth Tzagournis, ‘13
In America, over a quarter of the nation’s population qualifies as obese, and less than ten percent of Americans are happy with their weight according to Gallup polls. There are TV shows, newspaper articles, magazine covers and government programs all [...]
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DIY Body Art
Posted on 28. Mar, 2013 by Maria Grund.
Students experiment with self-expression through the potentially unsafe practice of self piercings and homemade tattoos
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In Writing.
Posted on 27. Mar, 2013 by Cassie Lowery.
Language arts department co-chairs say budget cuts will negatively affect student experience
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Failed.
Posted on 27. Mar, 2013 by Olivia Miltner.
After the failure of the 2012 UA Schools levy, cuts will be made that affect across the school district
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One Too Many
Posted on 28. Feb, 2013 by Matias Grotewold.
Recent school shootings impact UAHS and spur legislation
by Matias Grotewold, ‘13, Anna-Maria Thalassinos, ’14, Carly Tovell, ‘13
From Columbine to Sandy Hook, every school shooting makes the public reel, as if each bullet hit the nation in its entirety instead of individual children. Twelve dead, 27 wounded. Twenty-six dead, one wounded.
Each life lost brings a communal [...]
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A New Normal
Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 by Olivia Miltner.
After the death of a parent, UAHS students share their stories of learning to overcome their loss.
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A different set of beliefs
Posted on 19. Nov, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Students discuss their thoughts outside of formal religion
by Kate Magill, ‘13
Throughout UAHS, there are numerous religions by which students abide. However, one set of beliefs that often goes overlooked is atheism, which includes individuals who do not base their values in a religion or deity.
Senior Ally Cole is one student who considers herself an atheist [...]
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UA Disciples
Posted on 16. Nov, 2012 by Mattie Stevens.
Social media and personal influence allow Christian youth groups and their members to share their faith within the walls of UAHS
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‘This is our America!’
Posted on 26. Oct, 2012 by admin.
Three first-time voters debate which Presidential Candidate is best, explain the importance of youth voting in Ohio.
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Super PACs
Posted on 18. Oct, 2012 by Mattie Stevens.
Candidates receive large support from these groups, whether ethical or not.
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Pills for perfection
Posted on 28. Sep, 2012 by Cassie Lowery.
Widely prescribed medications help some students to succeed, while leading others to excess.
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Making the Leap
Posted on 22. Aug, 2012 by Anna-Maria Thalassinos.
Students are driven by their passion for dance with many planning to continue the endeavor as a professional career
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Goodbye Greenhill
Posted on 07. Jun, 2012 by admin.
Over the past 17 years, UAHS has maintained its reputation as one of the best high schools in Ohio under the leadership of principal Kip Greenhill. As he prepares for retirement, Greenhill takes a look back at his career.

