Articles for Middle School

Around Laguna: Thurston Middle School recognized as School to Watch
1 week, 4 days ago

Around Laguna: Thurston Middle School recognized as School to Watch

LA Times  

The campus of Thurston Middle School, designated a California School to Watch, as seen on Dec. 31, 2024. Thurston Middle School has once again joined a list of distinguished schools after being redesignated as a California School to Watch. “This honor belongs to every single member of our team — teachers, paraeducators, librarians, custodians, counselors, office staff, instructional and behavioral …

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‘It’s a little holiday gift’: Inside the Weeknd’s free Santa Monica show for his biggest fans
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘It’s a little holiday gift’: Inside the Weeknd’s free Santa Monica show for his biggest fans

LA Times  

In the digital streaming era, one of the biggest flexes an artist can have is being a member of Spotify’s Billions Club, a playlist that highlights every song that has been streamed more than 1 billion times on the platform. “It’s a little holiday gift for the OG XO fans supporting me Day 1,” the Weeknd said during his 70-minute …

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I Stumbled Upon an Eye-Opening Video. I Think It Holds the Key to Solving My Sex Life.
55 years ago

I Stumbled Upon an Eye-Opening Video. I Think It Holds the Key to Solving My Sex Life.

Slate  

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. “I’ve always wanted to be a pup and now I’ve heard about pup play and everything’s coming together.” It’s sex. If somebody’s a jerk to you because they don’t think that you’re hardcore pup enough, then those aren’t the people you play with. I’m a little bit confused about how they’re …

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My Sister-in-Law’s Son Barely Knew My Parents. She’s Demanding He Get a Portion of Their Estate. Excuse Me?
55 years ago

My Sister-in-Law’s Son Barely Knew My Parents. She’s Demanding He Get a Portion of Their Estate. Excuse Me?

Slate  

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. —Cut a Check Dear Cut a Check, Try to be as normal as possible with your brother and limit contact with Emily until she’s gotten over what she feels is a slight. Let your brother know that you didn’t want to slight his stepchild, but that you were simply dispersing the funds …

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Sex with students: How married US teacher used money, drugs and alcohol to keep young victims quiet
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sex with students: How married US teacher used money, drugs and alcohol to keep young victims quiet

Live Mint  

A school teacher in the US has been charged with offering money, alcohol and drugs to students in exchange for sex. 30-year-old Carissa Jane Smith — a substitute teacher at the Dixon Middle School in Missouri — faces multiple accusations of statutory rape, sodomy and sexual contact with children. “Smith would offer money, marijuana and/or alcohol to students in return …

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LAUSD abruptly ends new admissions rules for gifted students amid parent fury over standards
2 months ago

LAUSD abruptly ends new admissions rules for gifted students amid parent fury over standards

LA Times  

Seventh-grader Chloe Kouame-Waldman stands in front of Walter Reed Middle School in Studio City with her mom, Elaine Waldman. After hearing parents’ concerns at the meeting, school board member Scott Schmerelson, whose San Fernando Valley board district includes Reed Middle School, described the situation is “kind of embarrassing” and said the new process should be postponed a year. “I understand …

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‘We’re getting coached by legends’: 3 former Panthers get after it … in middle school
2 months, 1 week ago

‘We’re getting coached by legends’: 3 former Panthers get after it … in middle school

New York Times  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On a clear fall night last week, 11 seventh- and eighth-grade offensive players huddled up and waited on instructions from Greg Olsen. Add in NBC college football analyst and ex-Penn State quarterback Todd Blackledge and Olsen’s father, Chris, a member of the New Jersey Coaches Association Hall of Fame, and it’s not a stretch to suggest that …

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Middle school teacher, 45, arrested and accused of having a sexual relationship with a student
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Middle school teacher, 45, arrested and accused of having a sexual relationship with a student

The Independent  

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Mountain soccer matches inspire pupils on pitch
3 months ago

Mountain soccer matches inspire pupils on pitch

China Daily  

By Luo Wangshu in Luqu, Gansu | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 09:15 Girls from the soccer team of Luqu Tibetan Middle School hold up their trophies after a win in 2021. CHEN BIN/FOR CHINA DALY Every weekend, the athletic field at Luqu Tibetan Middle School bursts with vibrant energy as students engage in lively soccer matches. Located in the …

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School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive bathrooms so teachers and classmates can watch
3 months, 1 week ago

School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive bathrooms so teachers and classmates can watch

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The new bathroom windows, at Emory …

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Moment Hurricane Helene floods swept away missing middle school teacher's home with her inside, as death toll surges
3 months, 1 week ago

Moment Hurricane Helene floods swept away missing middle school teacher's home with her inside, as death toll surges

Daily Mail  

A North Carolina middle school teacher's home was snapped being swept away with her inside during the Hurricane Helene chaos which has killed at least 130. Residents who have been separated from the center of town by a washed-out road, discuss their experiences in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 30, 2024 in Old Fort, North Carolina Ron Grindstaff, …

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My 14-Year-Old Daughter’s “Fashion” Choices Are Seriously Putting Me on Edge
3 months, 3 weeks ago

My 14-Year-Old Daughter’s “Fashion” Choices Are Seriously Putting Me on Edge

Slate  

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. While you may find the way she’s dressing distasteful, insisting that she dress otherwise will do nothing to “protect her heart.” And it will do nothing to protect her in any other way, either. I assume it’s fueled by her knowing that my family is paying her daughter extra, but I don’t …

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Two 12-year-old girls arrested in Texas over threats to commit school shooting
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Two 12-year-old girls arrested in Texas over threats to commit school shooting

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two 12-year-old girls have …

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Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls: Poonch DEO visits polling stations on LoC
4 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls: Poonch DEO visits polling stations on LoC

Hindustan Times  

In run up to assembly polls, Poonch district election officer Vikas Kundal on Monday conducted an extensive tour of polling stations located along the Line of Control and discussed contingency plans with security officials to ensure the safety of voters and polling staff. Kundal visited government high school Mangnar, Government Middle School, Jhullas, Government Higher Secondary School, Jhullas and Government …

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The Best Breakfast Foods To Fuel Kids Through The School Day
4 months, 1 week ago

The Best Breakfast Foods To Fuel Kids Through The School Day

Huff Post  

Anna Denisova via Getty Images Avocado toast with eggs checks off all the requirements. “Carbohydrates, protein, fiber and healthy fats are important nutrients to get at breakfast,” said registered dietitian Tok-Hui Yeap, a certified pediatric nutrition specialist. Elizabeth Fernandez via Getty Images When kids only eat a higher-sugar breakfast without protein, fiber or healthy fats, they tend to get tired …

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Weifang No 1 Middle School
4 months, 1 week ago

Weifang No 1 Middle School

China Daily  

Weifang No 1 Middle School was founded in 1913. It has a general education division, international division, art and physical education division, Weiyang Academy management division and a future experimental campus. Canada Weifang Secondary School, a Sino-foreign cooperative education program, was established by the international division of Weifang No 1 Middle School in 2009. The school offers students both Chinese …

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A West Virginia boy died after a collision during football practice. It’s the third student football player death this month
4 months, 2 weeks ago

A West Virginia boy died after a collision during football practice. It’s the third student football player death this month

CNN  

CNN — Cohen Craddock was the baby of his family, a gregarious 13-year-old who “cared more about others than he did himself,” his father Ryan Craddock said. “We continue to pray for those whose lives will be forever changed by his gifts.” And another Alabama teen, Semaj Wilkins, died August 13 after suffering a medical emergency during football practice at …

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Transgender teens sue New Hampshire officials over new state law
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Transgender teens sue New Hampshire officials over new state law

CNN  

CNN — Two transgender teenagers and their families filed a lawsuit Friday against New Hampshire education officials over a new state law prohibiting them from competing on girls’ sports teams at their public high schools. Chris Sununu signed the bill into law last month, saying in a statement it “ensures fairness and safety in women’s sports by maintaining integrity and …

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Longtime Murrieta middle school teacher accused of sexually abusing two minors
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Longtime Murrieta middle school teacher accused of sexually abusing two minors

LA Times  

A teacher who has worked for more than two decades at a Murrieta middle school was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of sexually abusing two minors. Wayne Kenneth Conklin, a 50-year-old teacher at Thompson Middle School, is accused of sexually abusing two minors at a home in Murrieta in 2016. A Murrieta Valley Unified School District spokesperson confirmed Conklin was a …

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El Paso middle school bans students from wearing black
4 months, 4 weeks ago

El Paso middle school bans students from wearing black

LA Times  

Much like the Bloods and Crips set aside their differences for Kendrick Lamar’s legendary “ The Pop Out — Ken and Friends” concert in Inglewood to hate on a common enemy, the ever-feuding emos, punks and even goths of El Paso will have to lay down their flat-irons, studded belts and eyeliner against a bigger threat to their existence: the …

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Smiles, ‘butterflies’ and a little boy cries ‘I want my mom.’ It’s LAUSD’s first day of school
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Smiles, ‘butterflies’ and a little boy cries ‘I want my mom.’ It’s LAUSD’s first day of school

LA Times  

“I get butterflies in my stomach,” said Alberto Angulo of the first day of school. “We’ve had nothing but great support from people in the office to the teachers, everybody’s understanding and helpful.” Veronica Cortez calmly and cheerfully welcomed 4-year-olds confronting their first day of school in transitional kindergarten. “Having the wellness clinic is like you have another place to …

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Young talent takes center stage
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Theater immersion training provides an opportunity to those not used to the spotlight, Yang Feiyue reports. "Here, teachers give us guidance at various workshops every day," Jiang says, adding that now he better understands directing, traditional Chinese opera, and key stage elements, like movement and lighting. When I return to school, I want to organize a theater performance so that …

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Young talent takes center stage
5 months ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Winners receive awards from theater director Stan Lai and Yang Ruoran, the event's initiator. "We were randomly assigned to teams during the competition, and given keywords of fire, text, and erasable pen," Lu says. Ding says she was very impressed when Yang approached her to organize such a theater competition, which has been rare among middle school students. Shao Zehui, …

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Young talent takes center stage
5 months ago

Young talent takes center stage

China Daily  

Theater immersion training provides an opportunity to those not used to the spotlight, Yang Feiyue reports. “Here, teachers give us guidance at various workshops every day,” Jiang says, adding that now he better understands directing, traditional Chinese opera, and key stage elements, like movement and lighting. When I return to school, I want to organize a theater performance so that …

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