It started with a handful of freshmen with a knack for the absurd and a box of cupcakes. In history class, these aspiring musicians forged their band, Best Crème, using talent, and their cell phones.
A...
Starting in the year of 2025-26, New York state is planning to enforce a “bell to bell” cell phone ban in k-12 schools. This ban is supported by Governor Kathy Hochul and the teachers union.
The...
I have to start this essay with me clarifying that Black History Month isn’t to be understood by the white majority.
It’s not our job to make white people understand our deep rooted history.
BHM...
You see him in the hallways wearing a bright smile, but you’d never suspect he has the title of ‘Doctor,’ would you? Safety Staff member Henry Henderson Jr. is an ordinary-looking man with a vast...
They say Black is the absence of all color,
In reality it is that which encompasses all light.
Black is bouncy curls, chocolate skin, luscious lips,
And melanin that blankets my body like Saran Wrap.
Black...
They fought and they prayed and they cried and they woke
to reality - in which they saw fragility yet malleability
a road they could pave
a future with no slaves
a fight made for the brave
those chains...
The Edit Contest that is sponsored by NBCU Academy and Adobe Express final results are out. The PM Mediaworks class at Schenectady High School won 6th place overall in the high school category.
The...
How well do kids deal with the transition from middle school to high school? A major challenge in a teenager’s life is that school transition, only a few short years closer to getting out into the real...
A Talent Show showcasing student performances will be held Tuesday, March 18 at 6 p.m. in the Black Box Theater.
The show is being organized by the IB class of 2025.
Admission for the show is free...
The Schenectady City School District is seeking feedback from students from grades 5-12, parents and staff about their experiences with the school climate.
The deadline for completing the 2024-2025...
If you took part in Black History Month at Schenectady High in February, you can thank Kargsia McDuffie. The assistant principal of the Freshmen Academy was a big part in making this happen.
Throughout...
The PM Mediaworks class at Proctors explored how their performing arts-based City As Our Campus program has helped them. The news team submitted the 90-second report for a national digital storytelling...
