Ambitions to reform nationwide systematic issues pose unrealistic goals. Those who seek social reform should start making a difference in their own communities
Naomi Hendershot
Naomi Hendershot
Naomi Hendershot is a senior at Clarke Central High School in Athens, Georgia. Hendershot has been on staff for three years previously serving as a viewpoints writer sharing her opinions on issues she's passionate about then Managing Editor. Her interests include reading, writing, and working with the ODYSSEY staff to create the best and most accurate media possible. She hopes to positively influence the community through her writing.
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Top Five Christmas Rom-Coms
by Naomi Hendershot December 24, 2020ODYSSEY Co-Editor-in-Chief Naomi Hendershot reviews her top five Christmas rom-com movies to binge-watch.
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On March 31, Athens community members and others from surrounding areas gathered at the Clerk of State & Superior Court steps and began the march to the University of Georgia Arch in protest of police brutality.
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Boiling point: What we should learn from COVID-19
by Naomi Hendershot May 24, 2020Managing Editor Naomi Hendershot reflects on the pandemic the United States is facing and how it should be a wake-up call to the U.S. government to recognize its poor leadership in defending the country against the COVID-19.
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Review: “Middleditch & Schwartz Completely Improvised Comedy Special”
by Naomi Hendershot May 13, 2020On April 21, Netflix released a new improv show — Middleditch & Schwartz Completely Improvised Comedy Special.
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ODYSSEY Media Group takes on Southern Interscholastic Press Association
by Naomi Hendershot March 17, 2020From March 6 through 8, members of the ODYSSEY Media Group, Journalism 1 and iliad Literary-Art magazine attended the annual Southern Interscholastic Press Association conference.
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Managing Editor Naomi Hendershot writes a letter to the future Superintendent, sharing her hopes, fears and concerns about the future of the Clarke County School District.
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The Clarke Central High School drama department is preparing for their upcoming spring production, “9 to 5”.
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The Clarke County School District shouldn’t push digital education if it can’t sustain it.
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Breaking News: A social media post threatened three Clarke County Schools
by Naomi Hendershot October 31, 2019On Oct. 30, the Clarke County School District parents received an email from the CCSD Superintendent Demond Means addressing an investigation into a social media post that threatened violent actions against three CCSD schools.
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Clarke Central High School English department teacher Andy Dean will be engaging his students in the following months in a research project funded by the Eve Carson learning-service grant.
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The Clarke Central High School 10th grade English department has begun to implement academic circles into the 10th-grade literature curriculum.
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Many high school graduates feel pressure to attend college and get four-year degrees instead of choosing viable alternative paths.
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Season three of “Glow”, released Aug. 9 on Netflix, follows the cast on its new adventure performing at a Las Vegas casino.
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On Jan. 10 at a Clarke County School District Board of Education meeting, the president of the board and District four representative Jared Bybee announced that Vernon Payne, District 2 representative had formally resigned from his seat on the board.
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UGA’s mishandling of the discovery of remains of enslaved peoples under Baldwin Hall shows the University’s disregard for the black community in Athens.
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The Cedar Shoals High School journalism program, the Cedar BluePrints Magazine, hosted the second annual Battle of the Bands fundraiser at the 40 Watt Club in Downtown Athens on Jan. 19.
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As the only girl on the wrestling team, freshman Isabella Miller is constantly working to prove her ability.
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Sophomore Naomi Hendershot shares her dislike for the new Netflix show Insatiable, finding the acting dull and the storyline too chaotic.