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Teachers return to school after leave of absence

Natalie Herrera, Reporter February 2, 2021

As the school year continues, many teachers are still anxious about being back in the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic. For this same reason, teachers are taking extra precautionary measures to ensure...

District experiences shortage in COVID-19 vaccines

Jacqueline Sanchez, Copy Editor February 2, 2021

The first COVID-19 case was confirmed over a year ago. With the help of the world’s top researchers and millions of dollars invested, it took under a year to create a COVID-19 vaccine. In Phase 1A of...

Virtual, in person science labs come with challenges this year

Natalie Herrera, Reporter February 2, 2021

This school year, students and teachers have been met with new challenges in the classroom. With COVID-19 precautions placed around the school to ensure everyone’s safety, science labs are not an exception....

HOSA students bring joy to healthcare workers

Natalie Herrera, Reporter February 2, 2021

  As healthcare workers continue to stand on the front lines of COVID-19, students are finding ways to give back and recognize all of their hard work and dedication. The student organization HOSA...

Arkansas House Bill 1218 raises concerns of social justice education

Alli Flynt, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2021

Arkansas Representative Mark Lowery wrote and proposed the House Bill 1218 on January 19, 2021. This bill would prohibit public schools, school districts, and two year universities from holding courses,...

Girls basketball player files civil rights complaint against head coach

Girls basketball player files civil rights complaint against head coach

Avery Lanning and Kayla Rushton January 31, 2021

Senior basketball player Kania Starks filed a civil rights complaint to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) December 15, 2020 alleging racial discrimination and discrimination based upon a disability against...

Marshallese community hit hard by COVID-19

Alli Flynt, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2021

According to Dr. Sheldon Riklon, one of the few Marshallese physicians in the United States who is from Northwest Arkansas, Marshallese Arkansans account for almost 20% of COVID-19 cases in Northwest Arkansas...

Virtual students return to Har-Ber

Kayla Rushton, Co-Editor January 20, 2021

The hallway felt crowded with the return of students from Don Tyson School of Innovation. At the end of the first semester, students at DTSOI had the choice to return to a traditional school or continue...

Teachers approach to late work

Marissa Williams, Reporter January 19, 2021

With this different school year and there being students with opposing schedules in school, teachers have been openly struggling with late work. Many have begun to change their late work policy that has...

COVID-19 vaccine proven effective

Avery Lanning, Co-editor January 19, 2021

The first biological attempt to halt the COVID-19 pandemic has been released. Created first by Pfitzer and then modified by Moderna, the vaccine has been clinically proven to assist in the prevention of...

Male nominees join females on 2021 homecoming court

Avery Lanning, Co-editor January 5, 2021

COVID-19 has inspired many changes to the usual way of doing things this year. With that comes the addition of boys on the homecoming court. In years past, five senior girls, four junior girls, and three...

Teachers discuss complications with virtual learning

December 15, 2020

With Thanksgiving break about to start, students are preparing for a few days of break, and then coming back to school, to come back to their normal routine. Just to hear the news that Springdale School...

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