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The Flipped Classroom. Its time to make this change.

The Flipped Classroom. It’s time to make this change.

perspectives November 15, 2013

Like any other day in my Precalculus class, we began by reviewing the homework. “Are there any questions regarding Section 2.2?” A lone hand trembled as it raised itself into the air in a deadly silent...

Students should be wary of extremist views, understand the impact on society

perspectives November 15, 2013

The polarization of thought has become evident in all facets of society, especially in politics. Recently, we saw the government shutdown from Oct. 1 to 16, the first since 1995. The shutdown resulted...

Why a change in attitude is so important in the midst of the government shutdown.

Author Archives October 13, 2013

Many Americans are growing more and more troubled over the recent government shutdown. And with good reason. While the government shutdown doesn’t actually stop the essential parts of the government...

Improved mass transit system would facilitate growth and benefit Carmel residents

Improved mass transit system would facilitate growth and benefit Carmel residents

perspectives October 11, 2013

Indianapolis has never been known for its efficient public transportation. In fact, central Indiana is a “dead zone” for public transportation, lacking the mass transit necessary for reaching its full...

Letter to the Editor

perspectives October 11, 2013

Dear HiLite staff, I was very interested in reading the Sept. 12 HiLite, but I was most interested in Principal (John) Williams’s quote on page 4. (“New laws create changes in bullying guidelines”). I...

Empathize. We must educate ourselves regarding the Syrian crisis, seek empathy.

Empathize. We must educate ourselves regarding the Syrian crisis, seek empathy.

perspectives October 11, 2013

These past few weeks have been laden with fiery political debates, heated altercations and a boatload of disagreements. Outrageous cruelty and an exponentially increasing death toll in Syria has left the...

My locker shelf angel. Students should recognize the multiplying effect of random acts of kindness.

My locker shelf angel. Students should recognize the multiplying effect of random acts of kindness.

perspectives October 11, 2013

Now that I am a junior, I get one of those dingy, super-small lockers in the old part of the school instead of a nice, big one that the rest of the grades use. The most annoying consequence, however, was...

Graphic Perspective

Graphic Perspective

perspectives October 11, 2013

Graphic Perspective

Graphic Perspective

perspectives October 11, 2013

Miss Controversy. Why students should care about the new Miss America.

Miss Controversy. Why students should care about the new Miss America.

perspectives October 11, 2013

“So Miss America is a terrorist.” “I swear I’m not racist, but this is America.” “Congratulations Al-Qaeda. Our Miss America is one of you.” These were just a few of the thousands...

Graphic Perspective

Graphic Perspective

perspectives September 12, 2013

Bullying Happens. Students must do their part for the new bullying policy to be effective.

Bullying Happens. Students must do their part for the new bullying policy to be effective.

perspectives September 12, 2013

We’ve all seen bullying. Whether in the form of malicious rumors, exclusion from a group, or nasty texts, many of us have been subjected to it, perpetrated it or allowed it. Regardless of the role any...

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