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The Student News Site of James Buchanan High School

The Rocket Flame

The Student News Site of James Buchanan High School

The Rocket Flame

October Festivities

October Festivities

Alyssa Young, Staff November 1, 2019

Reaching Past Teaching

Reaching Past Teaching

Megan Rummel, Editor April 24, 2019

Circle Up to Gamify: English class takes on Classcraft

Hannah Kimmel & Hannah Zomak, Editors February 18, 2019

English 10 teachers Ms. Kelley Reeder and Ms. Nicole Myers explore the world of gamification in their Keystone English class to spice up the literature circle unit and bring some engagement and competition...

6 Reasons why you Should Listen to Audio Books

6 Reasons why you Should Listen to Audio Books

Hannah Kimmel, Editor November 21, 2018

Technology is changing and advancing every day and something that is rapidly changing is the way people are reading books. Instead of reading books, people are listening to them through audiobooks. Audiobooks...

Breaking Out

Breaking Out

Hannah Mellott, Staff May 16, 2018

Times are changing and with technology on the rise, students are becoming more and more tech-savvy. Teachers are innovating new ways to keep their students engaged in the classroom: gamification of the...

The Battle Between Textbooks and Technology: Who will Win?

Megan Rummel, Staff February 23, 2018

Back in the days when schools were different, students would use textbooks and pieces of paper from their notebook for their classwork. Some schools have started to lean toward technology, instead of using...

Freshmen Royalty

Freshmen Royalty

Emma Gipe, Staff December 21, 2017

Every year the high school welcomes a group of freshmen. Each class must nominate class officers to be in charge of fundraising and planning events for their class. They remain officers throughout their...

The Seating That Transforms the Classroom

The Seating That Transforms the Classroom

Hannah Mellott, Staff October 1, 2017

Teachers all over the United States are beginning to make a change in the way classroom seating operates. From standing desks to yoga balls, the classroom has begun to operate as a Starbucks...

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