After sampling food from different local barbeque restaurants, members of the Variety Staff conclude that Dawg Gone Good BBQ and Pulaski Heights BBQ offer the best barbeque sandwiches in Athens.
Kalli Samaltanos
Kalli Samaltanos
Kalliope Samaltanos is a junior and the menu editor for the ODYSSEY Media Group at Clarke Central High School in Athens Georgia. She is a prolific student who in the course of her studies has proposed and implemented community-based solutions to environmental issues. She hopes to inspire change through her writing and to give a voice to everyone in her community.
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Menu Editor Kalliope Samaltanos explains the ways grief has affected her life and how she views other people.
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Southern Interscholastic Press Association president Kalli Samaltanos’ inaugural speech
by Kalli Samaltanos March 10, 2022Menu Editor Kalli Samaltanos, a junior, advocates for hands-on learning and digital literacy in her SIPA presidency speech.
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Menu editor Kalliope Samaltanos talks about her struggles with being labeled by other people, and how self-discovery allowed her to break out of the stereotypes.
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Menu Editor Kalli Samaltanos-Wargo shares some fun facts about Halloween traditions with an infographic.
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With a new teacher, the Clarke Central High School drama program is learning to operate under fresh direction.
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Athens and CCHS community members share their memories of 9/11
by Kalli Samaltanos September 11, 2021Members of the Athens and Clarke Central High School community members recount where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, while a series of terrorist attacks were being carried out against the United States.
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Due to the pandemic, many mental health experts expect depression and anxiety rates in teens to rise. Now is the time to make structural changes in the U.S. government that will improve access to care.
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Letter to My Younger Self: Kalliope Samaltanos
by Kalli Samaltanos March 16, 2021Viewpoints Staffer Kalliope Samaltanos talks about her grief and accepting herself in a letter to her younger self.
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The excessive use of force on Black American citizens calls for reform in the U.S. police forces. One way to do this would be mandatory de-escalation training and community involvement for every police officer.