Issue 4

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A CLOSER LOOK (p. 7-10)

CAMPUS (p. 4-6)

Who are you wearing? We take A Closer Look at how high school students interact with name-brand clothing. TUESDAY DECEMBER 6, 2017

D&D Club pulls students into a fantasy world every Tuesday and Thursday.

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New history teacher Michael Sandberg to begin student instruction on Dec. 11

Upcoming @ PHS WED. DEC. 6 Parent Ed Night: Diversity Assembly at 6 p.m. @ Student Center THURS. DEC. 7 Acappella Winter Concert at 7:30 p.m. TUES. DEC. 12 Orchestra Concert at 7:30 p.m. @ Alan Harvey Theater WED. DEC. 13 PHS Band Concert at 7:30 p.m. @ Alan Harvey Theater

Photo by Roy Connors

Following history teacher Mark Cowherd’s resignation, the administration hired Michael Sandberg to Modern World History, APUSH, and AP Euro.

MIRA TELLEGEN

THURS. DEC. 14 PMS Band Concert at 7:30 p.m. @ Alan Harvey Theater

counselors, teachers, and APUSH and AP

news editor

MON. DEC. 18 - DEC. 21 Finals Week very different candidates and allowed students

History (APUSH), and AP European History

FRI. DEC. 22 - MON. JAN. 8 Winter Break No School

involved in that process, that person is going to be their teacher for the rest of the year,” wants to to share his passion with others,”

Sandberg previously taught World History Sandberg to create a plan for the rest of the years and taught as an adjunct professor at Los

AP Euro student senior Maddy Levine said that she hopes Sandberg will prepare the students for the AP test and also ensure the

Ch eck out

that he is concerned that Sandberg has not

“One of the things I’ve learned out of the

Sandberg has a Massachusetts teaching

taught AP European history and he’s now the AP European history teacher, but for APUSH

richness of what the course was the dialogue to a posting of the job on the website

Article: CEO of Nia Global Solutions Kristin Hull speaks to

has the interests and ability to be able to

and diverse leadership at Voice Cooperative (VoCo) event

Timeline of process to hire new history teacher Committee interviews applicants for position

Email from

position to Michael Sandberg

announces hiring of Sandberg

Three applicants teach minilessons to students

History teacher Mark Cowherd resigns

OCT. 27

District

NOV. 9

NOV. 16

Sandberg’s

Sandberg accepts position

NOV. 20

NOV. 24

AP U.S. History AP Test (AP Euro May 18)

Article: MHS Halloween party presents opportunity for student body to connect in costume

in the classroom

NOV. 27

DEC. 11

MAY 11

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