Yearbooks Grow More Inclusive and Colorful Today
School yearbooks shift toward inclusivity with diverse portraits and bold design. Editors cite broader representation, professional layouts, and richer color schemes enhancing student memory and school culture.
Yearbook editors reflect on Kennedy High Profile shifts
In Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha, students Frett and Beltramen discuss changes from the 1984 85 Profile to the 2004 05 edition. They note bolder captions and stories, more color photos, and inclusive practices, with the newer yearbook a Pacemaker finalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Ellie Frett
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Frett and Beltramen
National Scholastic Press Association
Cliff Jette
Kelsey Delperdang
Andrea Shrug
Kennedy
Axe Drives Teens To Embrace Strong Body Spray Trend
The article examines how middle and high school boys increasingly use body sprays like Axe and TAG. It notes a rising market worth 99.3 million in 2005, with students and teachers describing the intense locker room scent and the so called Axe Effect.
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Jeff Kuepker
Northwest
Daoud
Cody Taylor
Springville High School
TouchPlay Challenge Dismissed in Federal Ruling
A federal judge rejected a Cedar Falls firm Hawkeye Commodity Promotions challenge to the TouchPlay ban set to take effect May 4. The company sought to declare the law unconstitutional and delay enforcement as of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Hawkeye Commodity Promotions
Hawkeye TouchPlay Ban Appeals Unclear After Ruling
The Cedar Falls firm Hawkeye Commodity has not decided if it will appeal the dismissal of its lawsuit. The TouchPlay ban will take effect May 4 barring any unforeseen events. Hawkeye Commodities attorney Patrick Roby of Cedar Rapids read Judge Linda Reade’s 54 page decision. Governor Tom Vilsack signed the ban into law March 20.
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Cedar Falls
Hawkeye Commodity
Patrick Roby
Cedar Rapids
Linda Reade
Tom Vilsack
History Center to reopen on smaller scale in Cedar Rapids
The Carl and Mary Koehler History Center plans a partial reopening after closing Feb 1 with about 170000 debt. It will be run mainly by volunteers and board members, without a director, as exhibits rotate and the center operates four to five days a week for portions of each day. The board meeting at 5 30 p m today will outline specifics.
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Cliff Jette
the Gazette
Carl and Mary Koehler
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Dick Meisterling
Museum Board
History Center
First Ave
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