George L. Carrington Middle School
Durham, NC
Issue Date: 5/16/2008
Issue: Issue 3
Last Update: 5/28/2008
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Getting To know the Teachers, Next Year
By Maressa

It takes thirty seconds to make a good first impression and twenty additional encounters to undo a bad one. Meeting teachers for the first time can really determine whether you’re going to get along with the teacher, whether you’re going to have trouble r...
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EOGs? Say What?
By Josh

I am two days behind on my Journalism story, only three days before EOGs, I’ve lost my calculator, cell phone, and Decades project a million times each and have always found them within the span of five minutes (and promptly lost them again), and I have t...
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How has technology changed and involved
By Latrina and Teah

“I like the computer because you can find anything really quickly and I also like my iPod,” said Josh. Technology is very important in this day and age. We use it for almost everything. The basics in everyday life now include technology in one form or...
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Girls rule boys drool
By Melissa

“Boys are smelly and have bottomless black pits for hearts and don’t care about anyone but themselves.” Okay, so that probably sounded like something you would have said in kindergarten but sometimes it’s not an exaggeration at all. As you become older an...
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The Last Day of School is a Monday?!
By Victoria

The EOG’s are coming up and that’s a sign that the year is coming to a close. Surprisingly, the last day of school is Monday June, 9th. Mary, eighth grader said, “No, I don’t agree with the last day of school being a Monday because you have to come back...
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Stop, Glare, and Walk Away
By Emma

Have you ever found yourself saying, “Mom, Dad you’re embarrassing me!” Unfortunately all parents at some time or another will say or do something that will turn you bright red and make you cover your face in shame. The important thing to remember is th...
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you are my sunshine

Poetry is beautiful
By Josie


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One Size Doesn't Fit All
By Matt

The middle school experience is a transition; a preparation for high school. During middle school, eighth grade especially, students are preparing for high school, which will in turn prepares them for college and the rest of their lives. High school requi...
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Are EOGs Necessary?
By Meredith

The End of Grade exams (EOGs) are quickly approaching as the end of the year is getting closer. Since we’ve all done this test many times before, I am personally not nervous at all. Although I’m sure that there are many students that are nervous. Espec...
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Softball Poetry
By Haley


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School Year Coming to an End
By Kalin

Guess what?! The school year is coming to an end! It’s almost time to say goodbye to all of your friends and to get ready to make new ones next year. Everyone is so hyped about leaving. The end of the year will be sad and also happy. Everyone will have mi...
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