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Gas or Electric cars?

Gas or Electric cars?

Maddox McClallen, Everett Axelson Oct 9, 2024

Many articles say gas cars are better, with the pros being that gas-powered cars rely on an internal combustion engine to generate power. Burning gasoline creates energy, which turns the wheels and propels...

What is the Best Winter Sport?

What is the Best Winter Sport?

Jack Sceggel Oct 9, 2024

There are a multitude of winter sports, but I decided to focus on only a few of them, which include basketball, wrestling, swimming, hockey, skiing, ping pong, and snowboarding. Basketball is a team-based...

Owala  or Stanley

Owala or Stanley

Savannah Rumbold Oct 8, 2024

The Owala water bottle was created in March 2020 when the company's CEO, Steve Sorensen, thought that society's water bottles were oversized and impractical for everyday life. According to the “About...

Which Teacher Has the Best Classroom?

Which Teacher Has the Best Classroom?

Everett Axelson, Maddox McClallen Oct 7, 2024

This week we interviewed a couple of students at EMS asking them what classroom was their favorite and why here are their answers. Jack Sceggel likes Mrs. Wherley's classroom because it has some cool...

Would you Rather

Katie Ulrich and Cooper Gerdes Oct 4, 2024

Would you rather never see your best friend again or never speak to them ever again? Sam Vaughan: "Never see them because if I see them, I will just want to talk to them." Colette Warman: "Never...

What Quarter Is The Best?

What Quarter Is The Best?

Anna Sears, Malaika Ford, and Analise Hubert Oct 4, 2024

We asked students and teachers from all different grade levels what their favorite quarter is between 1st and 4th. The 1st quarter typically involves getting settled, so it's easier than most quarters....

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Is Technology a Better Way of Learning?

Jack Sceggel Oct 3, 2024

Technology has been around for years, but is it better than the paper-and-pencil method? Most of us would say "Technology," but to be honest, there are ways to use technology to cheat on our assignments...

Uncle Bobs or Lydia's Dariy Barn

Uncle Bobs or Lydia’s Dariy Barn

Katie Ulrich and Cooper Gerdes Oct 2, 2024

Dairy Barn is a local ice cream shop, and so is Uncle Bob's. They both serve delicious ice cream, but which one will come out on top for the EMS students? Abby Cochran: "Dairy Barn; it's just better." Camden...

Blooket vs Kahoot

Blooket vs Kahoot

Savannah rumbold, Brooklynn Peterson Sep 30, 2024

Blooket is a gamified learning platform where teachers host games through question sets, and students answer independently. It is an assessment-centered tool, specifically for formative assessment. It...

The Best Hot Lunch at EMS: What’s Your Pick?

The Best Hot Lunch at EMS: What’s Your Pick?

Analise Hubert, Malaika Ford, and Anna Sears Sep 30, 2024

At EMS, we have a large variety of lunches, including pizza, tacos, pancakes, Bosco sticks, pasta, and so much more. This is all thanks to our talented lunch ladies. We went around this week asking students...

Breakfast or Dessert?

Breakfast or Dessert?

Anna Sears, Malaika Ford, and Analise Hubert Sep 30, 2024

This week, we interviewed many students and staff to see if they think a cinnamon roll is breakfast or dessert. They all had great answers! Are cinnamon rolls breakfast or dessert? Mr. Troutt: “Breakfast...

Cold or Warm Weather?

Cold or Warm Weather?

Maddox McClalen, Everett Axelson Sep 30, 2024

Do you like the cold weather or warm weather, and why? People generally prefer a warm to a cold climate, as shown by the tendency to vacation in tropical areas during the winter and to move to the south...

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