Thinking Ahead

In high school, college coming across your mind is like a hurricane that sweeps your conscious, leaving you confused and unsure of what you should do. Nowadays, there are so many careers that you can go into. You’ll feel like a kid in a candy store, and you’ll most likely have a hard time deciding. …

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Infraction

Most people think kids need punishments, but if you give a kid a punishment it might lead to more terrible things. Here at Unis Middle school we try to make things positive. We have the Earn your wing card if you do something good the teacher signs your earn you wing card, if it’s full of …

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The Truth About Preschool

Preschool, the year we finally go to school. Small kids running around and playing. We think preschool is a good chance for our kids to make friends while we get the day to ourselves, running errands and getting food ready, but does it help the students? Studies by the National Foundation for Educational Research say …

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Not Enough Sleep

   Who would want more sleep? Maybe all of the students that are not getting close to any sleep for school. A lot of people think that waking up at 7 a.m. is a little too early for most kids. Some teachers think that this would cause most students to get bad grades and that …

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Little Time, Many People

Lunch, the time of day to boost our energy and chat with our friends. It’s the most exciting half hour of the day to everyone. There’s just one problem: there is no time. Most students don’t eat breakfast, so lunch is their first meal of the day. This year, 7th and 8th grade students have …

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Standardized Testing

  The many types of standardized tests students take are the NWEA, MEAP, M-Step, and many more. Those are the main ones and in high school they move to the ACT, SAT, and many more. For elementary, it may cause stress to them and their only 10 and younger. They should be able to enjoy elementary …

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School Electives

School Electives are classes beside your core classes. These classes are supposed to be fun classes. Some elective classes are art, gym, computer apps, broadcasting, and keyboarding. Others electives include extra math and extra reading classes.    Pamela Anderson, 8th grade US History teacher, stated,“ I have taught a Performing Arts class. I taught for …

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