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The Roaring Gazette: Volume 4, Issue 3
January 18, 2019
Below are the stories featured in the January 2019 issue of The Roaring Gazette. NEWS Ms. Schutte wins Tallwood Teacher of the Year by Bethany Hansel No Hoods in the Wood: Thoughts on Tallwood's hoodie policy by Cheyenne Knight FEATURES Get it together and buckle up by Frances Summers Meet...
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The Roaring Gazette: Volume 4, Issue 2
December 13, 2018
Below are the stories published in this issue of The Roaring Gazette. Cover Story: What it means when students sit for the Pledge by Bethany Hansel News: LEO is back and better than ever: Viewpoints on a newly revised program by Laila Smith VBCPS school board votes to change school start...
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The Roaring Gazette: Volume 4, Issue 1
October 3, 2018
Below are the stories included in Volume 4, Issue 1 of The Roaring Gazette. Lion Lunch returns, this time for good by Bethany Hansel Tallwood goes virtual: Digital Learning Days allow students to work at home by Bethany Hansel The Roaring Gazette Podcast: Ep. 1 by Cegan Hinson and Francis Sarabia The...
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Literary
Lion’s Tale 2018 Issue
June 29, 2018
These are the best of the entries that the Literary Magazine has received over the course of the 2017-2018 school year. We sincerely hope you enjoy reading these! Cover art by Yetzali Pena. October Contest: Describe your fear without naming it. Laughing Terror by Mya Pemberton Broken by...
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The Roaring Gazette: Volume 3, Issue 7
May 21, 2018
In light of May being Mental Health Awareness month, The Roaring Gazette staff decided to dedicate the May issue to mental health. The topic of mental health remains a vitally important one, yet one that continues to be stigmatized and often shoved aside. In order to help promote discussion about mental...
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Ms. Schutte wins Tallwood Teacher of the Year

January 16, 2019 • 1 Comment

Tallwood art teacher Ms. Schutte has won the 2020 Tallwood Teacher of the Year award. Ms. Schutte has been serving students of all ages since 1995, and this year, was selected out of several other applicants to be honored...

No Hoods in the Wood: Thoughts on the Tallwood hoodie policy

Cheyenne Knight

January 16, 2019 • 2 Comments

Tallwood students may have recently noticed that teachers and administrators are more strictly enforcing the no hats and hoods policy. Some students are even being sent to detention for wearing their hoodies in the halls....

VBCPS school board votes to change school start times

Bethany Hansel, Managing Editor

December 12, 2018 • No Comments

On Tuesday, November 27, the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school board voted unanimously to change the high school start times to a later time. After several years of back-and-forth arguments over whether high school...

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Sports

Things are looking up for Tallwood’s basketball team

Raymon Ray

January 16, 2019 • No Comments

Tallwood High School basketball came into the season with a very slow start but are on an emergence this season after starting a whopping 0-5. The team had it hard early in the season losing to Green Run in a blowout loss...

Are the Clemson Tigers college football’s newest dynasty? January 16, 2019
Sport or Hobby? Let’s Talk About Cheerleading! December 12, 2018

Inside The Life Of A High School Football Player December 12, 2018

Dealing With Injuries: Advice from Tallwood Athletes December 12, 2018

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Features

Get it Together and Buckle Up: Tallwood High School Seat Belt Actions

Frances Summers, Features Editor

January 16, 2019 • No Comments

As more Tallwood students begin to drive, there is a rising concern for their safety. With distracted driving being a common problem on the roads, students should precaution themselves and prepare to...