Editorial : District administrators value their own personal vision over widespread community sentiment
Anonymous Staff Writer
May 16, 2012
After 10 years of impeccable leadership, Dr. Fred Anderson has been removed as the principal of Great Falls High School and relocated to North Middle School. As this news broke an aura of shock, confusion and sadness reverberated throughout the school, raising questions about not only how, but why this... Read more »
Barrack’s reelection case, to beat a nutcase
Jordan Purinton, Executive Editor
May 4, 2012
Currently, our country isn’t in the ideal position. However, through President Obama’s leadership and reforms, our economy has stabilized and become more frugal than 4 years ago, thus securing his bid for the upcoming election. The common Republican (and Mitt Romney) generally believes in “hands... Read more »
Inter-neat : The Dialectizer, Supercut.org
Jordan Purinton, Executive Editor
May 1, 2012
Amidst all of the unnecessary things on the internet, I’ve stumbled upon two procrastinatory gems. http://www.rinkworks.com/dialect/ : On this website, one can simulate different “dialects” on any webpage, or line of text. The user can choose from a number of different dialects... Read more »
Done with Dickens
Sara Moltzan, Kristen Hanning, Feature Section Editors
April 13, 2012
As the Sophomore and Freshmen classes finish examining Charles Dickens’ works, Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities, a sigh of relief falls over the school. Reasons to rejoice on such an occasion include the following: Eliminating an extra hour of reading every night Reading books with... Read more »
Inter-neat : The Wub Machine
Jordan Purinton, Executive Editor
April 6, 2012
After long deliberation, I’ve decided to switch my blog to a different kind of style. Instead of reviewing random products, I plan to spotlight websites that I find to be useful, interesting, or unique. So consider this my first article in my recurring blog entitled “Inter-neat.” This... Read more »
School budget cuts lead to termination of courses
Andrew Kromarek, Journalist
April 3, 2012
It seems as though each year the Great Falls school system is having to deal with more and more problems that could have serious effects on the students of the city. A recently announced plan to cut spending in the system could lead to 28 teachers losing their jobs to help alleviate the pressure from... Read more »
The Bottom Line: Internet Piracy
April 3, 2012
I resent the fact that I am adding to the thousands of articles about the many concerns of internet piracy, but I never really have read one that endorsed the true and relevance conceptions about the matter. Of course, we understand that theft is illegal and has been considered immoral since the beginning... Read more »
A Green Editorial
Ada Kelly, Associate Editor
March 30, 2012
Earth Day’s approach reminds us why it is important for us all to respect the living planet. It is our responsibility as an international civilization to preserve this beautiful atmosphere throughout all days of the year, not only Earth Day. Of all the things earth has given us, what have we returned?... Read more »
American Middle Class battles for a voice in democracy
Katie Rider, Copy Editor
March 5, 2012
Our nation runs on money. This comes as an unfortunate fact to us as middle-class citizens. Many people are more likely to listen to a person who is wealthy than a person who is the equivalent to them. We are the 99%, the majority of the nation, yet somehow, in messy political campaigns, Super PACs,... Read more »
Cebull’s views finally known
Ada Kelly, Associate Editor
March 2, 2012
On February 20, Montana’s Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Cebull forwarded an extremely racist email to a few close friends and acquaintances. While he claims he sent it out “because it’s anti-Obama,” I have a hard time believing that. It’s one thing to send out an email making fun of or... Read more »
