Rebecca Cohen

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No Joke


School closures due to bus damage leave Snoqualmie residents angry


By Rebecca Cohen

On October 22, school was canceled throughout the Snoqualmie Valley District because of school bus vandalism.

Published November 16, 2007 - News

Homecoming Burns Out


Various issues make the dance a traumatic experience


By Rebecca Cohen

After two hours of waiting in line, through torrential rain and bitter cold, the last of the ticketholders were finally shuffling into the homecoming dance at Seattle Center’s Exhibition Hall when the fire alarm went off.

Published November 2, 2007 - News

Out of Sync


Drumline struggles with internal conflicts


By Rebecca Cohen

This year, Garfield’s drumline is more troubled than usual. Drummers clash with the leaders, who quarrel amongst themselves; long-time members are threatening to quit. The sense of unity that has held the line together for the past five years appears shaken.

Published October 19, 2007 - News

Testing the Boundaries


School administrators try quizzes to keep students in line


By Rebecca Cohen

For the last few weeks, administrators have been roaming the school’s history and English classes, dropping in to talk to students about the rules in the front of their purple planners.

Published October 5, 2007 - News

Straight Shooting: Mr. Acox


By Rebecca Cohen

Famed for his style, his skill, and his use of the word “rooty-poot,” Clarence Acox is a legend at Garfield. He’s also a pillar of Seattle’s jazz community. Here he delves into his life as a teacher and musician.

Published September 7, 2007 - News

Not-So-Free Love


Surveillance cameras at Gig Harbor High School catch more than just foul play


By Rebecca Cohen

Gig Harbor students might face discrimination based on their sexual orientation.

Published May 25, 2007 - News