Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy, and excellence in members of the Athens community.
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Judge Janie: A call for updates to security protocols
by Janie Ripps September 15, 2023In the state of our society today, CCHS needs to update security policies to better protect students and staff from outside dangers.
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Author and retired Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Sally Bethea will be visiting the Athens Public Library on Sept. 5 to share her journey as a conservationist as well as one of the first female Riverkeepers in the United States.
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Viewpoints Staffer Mykolas Kumpis reflects on his move from West Virginia to Athens and the overwhelming changes he experienced.
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Don’t count women out: Q&A with District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez
by Janie Ripps March 31, 2022Social Media Coordinator Janie Ripps talks with District Attorney for Georgia’s Western Judicial Circuit Deborah Gonzalez about being a woman in politics.
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In recognition of the one-year anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery’s death, Variety Staffer Isaac Ramirez shares his thoughts about what Arbery’s story means to him.
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Digital Staffer Micah Shannon recounts his experience with hiking in the mountains of North Georgia and North Carolina.
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The United States has faced over 25 million cases of COVID-19 since March, causing the US economy and GDP to suffer. The ODYSSEY Media Group has covered several local aspects of the pandemic, such as Clarke County School District student academics, nutrition and athletics.
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“Teenage Bounty Hunters” actor Devon Hales discusses playing April Stevens as an Atlanta actor, why the show is valuable to her and her own journey as an actor.
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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.
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Longtime Clarke Central High School and Governor’s Honors Program teacher decries defunding the program.
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On Spet. 19th, the ODYSSEY Media Group and Journalism 1 class attended the Georgia Scholastic Press Association at the Classic Center in Downtown Athens, Ga.
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Letter from the Editor: Abrams for a better Georgia
by Katie Grace Upchurch November 4, 2018The Georgia gubernatorial election has become a microcosm of the US political climate, and a perfect example of why more people of color and women are needed in office.
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Reflecting on Governor’s Honors Program
by Valeria Garcia-Pozo October 30, 2018Managing Editor Elena Gilbertson Hall and Senior Copy Editor Valeria Garcia-Pozo share their experiences from their summer at the 2018 Governor’s Honors Program.
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National Championship: prediction Alabama vs. Georgia
by Caedmon Churchwell January 8, 2018Sports staffer Caedmon Churchwell predicts the outcome of the National Championship game between Alabama and Georgia.
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Sports writer Caedmon Churchwell shares his love for the University of Georgia football team.
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The program Jobs for Georgia Graduates promotes the development of employment and other necessary skills for post-secondary education for seniors at Clarke Central High School.
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House Bill 797, also known as the proposed “Charter Schools Amendment,” seems harmless at first glance.
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The Georgia Theater made a strong recovery after burning to the ground over two years ago.