Mexico High School Spirit Week Lets Students Shine
Students at Mexico High School will celebrate spirit week October 20 to 24 with daily themes. Clash Day features mismatched clothes, Funky Hat and Shoe Day, Celebrity Look-Alike Day, Clone Day, and Orange and Black Day to display school colors.
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Tom Cruise
Mexico High School
Teens Feel Real Benefit From Higher Minimum Wage
One month after the second phase of the hike to 5.15 per hour, Nottingham High School students describe more take home pay and note ongoing concerns. Teens at Peter's Grocery and Price Chopper share mixed views on raises, inflation, and job prospects as they adjust to the wage increase.
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Len Fonte
Nottingham High School
Matt Daniels
Tyler Moss
Christina Hollenback
Ben Cadhionne
Peter
Kyle Crawley
Price Chopper
DeWitt
Desiree Everett
Nottingham
Eckerd
Walter King
Corcoran High School
King
Toney
Keven Wolff
P&c Grocery
Dannel Black
Preparing for college visits and applications
Tips from Hamilton College dean Richard M. Fuller emphasize thorough campus visits, understanding admissions terminology, meeting deadlines, prioritizing transcripts, quality over quantity in activities, essays, and recommendations, and using high school counselors. Seek interviews when offered and value guidance guides while balancing cost considerations.
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Richard M. Fuller
Hamilton College
On the Level Advice Column Advises Teenage Adjustment
A Big Apple teen shares difficulty fitting into a small town scene and seeking friends who accept them. A psychologist and teen counselor outline strategies to join activities, avoid NYC comparisons, and contribute within school clubs or sports to form connections with patience and perseverance.
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Mark Schneider
Syracuse
Oneida
Joanna Hootnick
Jamesville-De Witt
Hy Magazine
P.O. Box
Big City
New York City
Dear Joanna Hootnick From a Small Town to Syracuse
Dear reader advises moving to a new city, noting Syracuse offers activities like apple picking and hiking. Encourages joining clubs or sports, speaking with a guidance counselor, and being true to oneself to make genuine friendships.
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Dr. Schneider
Syracuse
New York City
New York
Eny
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