Digital Editor-in-Chief Ireland McCage, a senior, reflects on her time in the ODYSSEY.
Ireland McCage
Ireland McCage
Ireland McCage is a senior at Clarke Central High School in Athens, Georgia and is currently the Digital Editor-in-Chief with the ODYSSEY Media Group. During her time in the ODYSSEY program, McCage has worked hard to both improve herself as a journalist and connect more with her community. Outside of the program, she enjoys reading and practicing her flute.
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Robert Pattinson defies negative expectations and gives a memorable portrayal of Batman in “The Batman,” released March 4.
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“Peacemaker,” the first television show to be part of the DC Extended Universe, combines mature humor and violence with serious topics on morals and peace in a uniquely James Gunn way.
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The new Fanta Dragon Fruit Zero Sugar drink’s bright pink color foreshadows its sugary sweetness that only hardcore dragon fruit fans can appreciate.
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Review: “Cookie Run: Kingdom” Halloween Masquerade update
by Ireland McCage November 3, 2021While it came a little late for the season it was meant to be celebrating, the new “Cookie Run: Kingdom” Halloween Masquerade update is a must-play because of the added costume system and new playable character.
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55th Classic City Championship: Cedar vs. Central
by Ireland McCage October 28, 2021The 55th Classic City Championship, which is taking place at Clarke Central High School in the Billy Henderson Stadium, will begin at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28.
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The Clarke Central High School Homecoming Dance was held on Oct. 9 at the CCHS courtyard.
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Breaking News: Classic City Championship game delayed
by Ireland McCage August 16, 2021The Classic City Championship game, scheduled for Aug. 21 after being delayed from its original date, Aug. 20, has been delayed again.
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Mother’s Day, which is celebrated annually on the second Sunday in May, is on May 9 this year.
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In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the ODYSSEY Media Group Digital Staff has put together a series of trivia questions on Clarke Central High School teachers.
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While not the perfect movie, “Mortal Kombat,” released April 23, is a great choice for those in the mood for an action film that don’t mind gorey fight scenes.
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CCHS soccer players selected for the 8-5A all-region team
by Ireland McCage April 27, 2021An email from Clarke Central High School boys varsity soccer head coach Chris Aiken on Tuesday announced that multiple CCHS soccer players from both the girls and boys teams were selected by Region 8-5A soccer coaches for the all-region team.
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CCHS student-athletes were recently awarded scholarships for their performance in the classroom and in their sport.
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Coming face-to-face with Dr. Huff after the first week of in-person instruction
by Ireland McCage March 23, 2021CCHS students returned for face-to-face classes on March 15 for the first time since March 4, 2020. ODYSSEY Media Group Staffers sat down with CCHS Principal Dr. Swade Huff to discuss how the first week back went.
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Ideal Bagel Company is a local Athens business that has had to adapt due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A collection of articles published on the ODYSSEY Media Group website features examples of Black excellence from around the Athens community.
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From the archives: The last four years in American politics
by Ireland McCage October 15, 2020With the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election coming up on Nov. 3, the ODYSSEY Media Group recounts the last four years in U.S politics.
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Classic City Championship: Coaches Q&A
by Ireland McCage September 4, 2020In preparation for the Classic City Championship game on Sept. 8, Odyssey Media Group Staffers sat down for Q&As with Cedar Shoals High School head football coach LeRoy Ryals and Clarke Central High School head football coach David Perno.
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“Selah and the Spades” is the perfect film for those who want to diverge from mainstream movies and try a completely new style of storytelling.
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A look into St. Mary’s: Q&A with MSN and resident nurse Alex Evans
by Ireland McCage April 7, 2020St. Mary’s Health Care System Master of Science in Nursing and resident nurse Alex Evans talks about being a nurse and how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected his work.
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Georgia Gov. Kemp orders closure of Georgia public schools for the rest of the school year
by Ireland McCage April 5, 2020On April 1, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced that public schools would be closed for the rest of the school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Various local and state educational institutions close their doors in response to COVID-19
by Ireland McCage March 15, 2020Many school systems in Georgia, including the Clarke County School District, will suspend classes in an effort to contain and limit the spread of COVID-19.
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From the archives: Black History Month through the years
by Ireland McCage February 12, 2020A compilation of past ODYSSEY articles features multiple stories written for Black History Month.
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On Nov. 16, the Lyndon House Arts Center hosted the opening ceremony for an art exhibit displaying Clarke County School District student art.
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Webmaster Ireland McCage reflects on her relationship with her brother Connor McCage, and the impact he has had on her life.
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Toms Creek Family Farms co-owner Neset Hikmet enjoys the process of running his business and understands the importance of growing fresh, local foods.