Many students have told me that when they are an adult, they want to design video games for a living. Unfortunately, there are not a lot of ways to start exploring this. […]
ATTENTION GAMERS! – This Website’s for You!
LINE CLEARED – Tetris Review
In today’s world, where kids can’t keep their eyes off violent, extremely well-animated video games, many dismiss the 1984 video game “Tetris” as a joke. This classic block-matching puzzle game has simple […]
Profile- Emma Salvidge
Do you know someone named Emma? Probably, since it’s actually a common name. But, do you know someone named Emma Salvidge? If you don’t, you should definitely get to know her. If […]
Teacher vs Student- Full Sentences
Are you doing your homework right now and thinking, “Ugh, why do I have to explain my answer?” Some of Greenfield’s students couldn’t agree more with you, while some students and most […]
TEEN CAREER GUIDE – Careers for Kids – Counselor In Training
Did you attend summer camp? Will you a camper or something more? Being a counselor-in-training is an enjoyable experience, where you can learn important skills while having fun at summer camp. Counselors-in-training […]
Athlete Profile – Claire Richins
The libero in a volleyball game is the main passer that starts the play. Their main goal is to get the ball to the setter’s spot on the court. Liberos play a […]
GOT SPIRIT?
PRIDE is more than an acronym, 8th hour, or yes-boxes. Pride is a sense of dignity, self-respect, or loyalty. Do you have pride in GrJHS, and if you do, do show it? […]
SCRIBBLE SCRIBBLE – Should Doodling in Class Be Allowed?
In class, during note-taking time, many students rely on doodling to get them through it. Whether it’s a quick scribble or a full-on Picasso, students claim that drawing on their work helps […]
STALKING SEVENTH GRADERS WITH AVEY
Roaming the halls, overhearing conversations between class periods, Avey Schulz and her trusty camera are watching students adapt and get used to the junior high way of life. By Avey […]
GREATEST BOOK OF ALL TIME – The Land of Stories Book Review
Have you ever heard of a book series called The Land of Stories? If you haven’t you are totally missing out and I highly recommend you check it out. Chris Colfer, the […]
MONEY MAKER: Tutoring
Are you sitting at home with nothing to do? Or worse because you have nothing your parents are giving you chores. Are you especially good in one or more subjects in school […]
TEEN HEALTH TOPICS – Teen Anxiety, Depression, and Mental Illness Causes and Information
Many teens have anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses. These may be cause by school, social media, and/or family life. These disorders can happen to anyone, but are most common in teenage […]
HOT TOPIC: Composition Notebooks vs Spiral Notebooks
Did you look at your class’ supplies lists, did you see a combination of composition and spiral notebooks? More and more teachers are using composition notebooks instead of spiral notebooks. I […]
A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS – Caramel Apples
Welcome back students! Getting back to the swing of things can be hard sometimes, so whip up this delicious treat to reward yourself after a long day of school. A carmel apple […]
THE REVIEWS ARE STRONG WITH THIS ONE – Solo: A Star Wars Story
Over this summer, many new movies were released. One in particular was the newest Star Wars movie – Solo: A Star Wars Story. Kids all around Greenfield Junior High School are being […]
WAIT WHAT?! – Physical and Emotional Health
In the grand scheme of things, a small time of gloominess here and there may seem irrelevant. On the contrary, depression over a junior high and/or high school period may be detrimental […]
BACK TO THE BASICS – TOP TEN
Welcome back Grizzlies! Or for you seventh graders out there, welcome! I hope you’ve started off this 2018-2019 school year on a good note. For this edition of the well-beloved Top Ten, […]
GOOGLE IT – The Story Behind the Search Engine
Google, according to http://www.google.com/about/our-story/, was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Crazy, I know! The search engine we swear by has only been around for twenty years! Mr. Page […]
Rugby 15s
Although rugby has been around for over 175 years many young teens and students are unaware of this sport and its intricate and abundance of rules. Rugby is one of the most […]
German Shorthaired Pointer
There are all types of dogs like the popular Labrador Retriever or German Shepherd. They’re are also mixes of dogs like a puggle, which is a pug and a beagle mixed together. […]
