Students Class-time Pastimes Revealed

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fortnite-final-e1519226834519-375x500.jpg Fortnite is a video game that students enjoy to play. Quinn Kaloper.
pinterest-1-988x500.jpg Pinterest is one of the websites where students spend some time when they are bored in class. Go follow my Pinterest @quinnkaloper. Also, shoutout to @MaddieLloyd – she has an awesome Pinterest. Quinn Kaloper.
solitaire-final-e1519226911610-375x500.jpg Solitaire is a game that is loved by Wesleyan students. Quinn Kaloper.

February is known as the “month of love.” But to high school students, February is known to be the most boring month of the year. As the excitement of the new year winds down, students get jam-packed with tests, and the weather cannot decide if it wants to be warm or freezing. There is a daily struggle of trying to stay awake during class. However students have found a way to make it over the drowsy hump by doing anything but what they are supposed to be doing. Keep Reading

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watson-333x500.jpg Senior Watson Copeland exploring other outlets for his music. Brian Morgan.
slice-of-sports.png Juniors Harrison Larner and Ella V. Cooper filming an episode of “Slice of Sports.” Stevie Crawford.
defranco-889x500.jpg Philip DeFranco winning Show of the Year at the 2016 Streamy Awards. Streamy Organization.

Over the last decade, the world has seen the entertainment industry radically depart from the exclusive, elitist industry it once was. The increasing popularity and ubiquitousness of the Internet has completely changed the way users consume media. Today, there are so many different options available to anyone, either for free or for a low price, with the only stipulations being that an Internet connection is required and that you might have to sit through a few ads.

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Technically Inclined: Girls Who Code

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GWC2-1-667x500.jpg Jewel Anderson talks to the club about an app entrepreneur. Pictured (left to right): Maggie Simmons, Jewel Anderson, Muhan Zhao and Madison George. Alex Bone.
GWC8-1-667x500.jpg Rachel Hudson works on her project in the Earsketch app. Alex Bone.
GWC9-1-667x500.jpg Rachel Hudson listens to Jules Callahan as she talks to the club. Alex Bone.
kerchunk-1-666x500.png PrinceNapped’s logo shows the main characters Edwin and Clara. Ker-Chunk Games.
Laura-Jung-1.png While women in other majors have increased, the number of females Computer Science has been in decline. Laura Jung.

Every Thursday, about eight aspiring minds meet in the library to discuss their latest progress in their personal projects. Girls Who Code is a new club at Wesleyan, one that aims to inspire young women to expand their interests to the technical field through simple, yet engaging, online guides. Keep Reading

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Wesleyan Community Starts Black History Dialogue

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Roth-8-503x500.jpg Kindergartener and third grader Micah and Caylan White celebrate African American Hall of Fame day. Shana White.
Roth-1-749x500.jpg Each month’s Christian Life theme connects with the others to form a year-long poster on One: Unity and Uniqueness. Kelly Roth.
Roth-6-405x500.jpg Lower school P.E. teacher Shana White decorates the door to the lower school gym for Black History Month. White posted, “I hope educators and other people can amplify, support and show love to Black people this month and throughout the year.” Shana White.
roth-9-750x500.jpg A poster about Dr. King's Dream is surrounded by students' dreams. Kelly Roth.
Roth-11-750x500.jpg Seventh grade students decorated their hallway for the month-long celebration. Kelly Roth.
Roth-13-648x500.jpg A student-made board about the 1940-1950s is displayed in the middle school. Kelly Roth.
Roth-20-333x500.jpg An eighth grade door is decorated to celebrate Black History Month. Kelly Roth.

In the United States, and now many other countries, February has been nationally recognized as Black History Month for 42 years. The month-long celebration and informative holiday expanded from Negro History Week, which took place during the second week of February, beginning in 1926.

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    Junior McKenzie Keeler takes the side of love regarding Valentine’s Day and Junior Alayna Fogarty takes a bitter approach rooting against Cupid. Sydney Anderson.

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