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We Are

The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

We Are

The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

We Are

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Old Lady VS Student

Sophie J (Year 12) November 20, 2024

Is Clash Royale causing an increase in violent crime rates? According to both police reports and victim testimony, a year 12 student is reportedly being investigated for the alleged assault of an elderly...

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Thank You Beyoncé

Carli S (Year 11) November 13, 2024

This year has been an incredible one for We Are. We have expanded and shared amazing works and, to be honest, grown so much. But who do we have to thank for this? The queen herself…  Beyoncé.  Without...

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The French Were Right

Sophie J (Year 12) November 6, 2024

Why we should convert to the French republican calendar July 14th, 1789.  Paris, France.    A shadow hung dimly over the desolate, stone walls of Bastille. Rocks trembled in their place,...

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The school photo epidemic

Sophie J (Year 12) October 23, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Scientists discover that bad school photos are the reason teens hate themselves    Beginnings of each year are always exciting; new term, new teachers, new classmates, and of course,...

Students Set For Fourth Staff V Student Win

Students Set For Fourth Staff V Student Win

James H (Year 12), Editor In Chief August 28, 2024

Today marks the finale of the lucrative Staff V Students campaign. While it has been an entertaining series, it certainly would be unwise to call it a competitive one, seeing the students win by ludicrous...

My disappointment is immeasurable and my day is ruined.

It’s Metrover – Sydney Metro Opening Delayed

James H (Year 12), Editor In Chief July 31, 2024

Words cannot encapsulate my inherent grief at this moment. It is the lowest of times, for the opening of the Sydney metro extension from Chatswood to Sydenham has been delayed. Stripped of our August...

5 Reasons Why Having a Convicted Criminal Leading Your Country is a Good Idea

5 Reasons Why Having a Convicted Criminal Leading Your Country is a Good Idea

James H (Year 12), Editor In Chief June 4, 2024

It’s not everyday you get a 77-year-old businessman in orange (both in terms of skin colour and soon to be the colour of his prison clothes) as your president... then convicted on 34 accounts of falsification...

Why Harrison Butker Was Right

Why Harrison Butker Was Right

Anonymous Unwed Female May 28, 2024

Let’s talk about the real "Speech of the Century." No, I’m not referring to Barack Obama’s hopeful "Yes We Can" or Greta Thunberg’s fiery "How Dare You." I’m talking about Harrison Butker's recent...

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Drake Vs Kendrick Winner: Regirock Victorious

Ellis K (Year 12), Multimedia Editor May 15, 2024

The great Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef has been furious, rigorous, and intense in all kinds of grand ways. Spats of accusations, personal qualms and other disses have been shared through both of their...

"I Couldn't Do My Homework, Connect Was Down!"

“I Couldn’t Do My Homework, Connect Was Down!”

James H (Year 12), Editor In Chief May 7, 2024

A year 11 student (who wishes to remain anonymous for privacy reasons) was on Monday given an infringement after not submitting maths homework following the Connect website being down on Saturday.   While...

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Bullying – An Immigrant’s Perspective

Thurston L (Year 12) April 2, 2024

As an immigrant in Australia, I have gone through the painful bullying present everywhere in the system. There is no escape from harsh bullying due to the way I speak or the comments about me simply because...

We Were Yours

We Were Yours

We Are Editorial Team April 1, 2024

“We Came, We Saw, We Conquered.” Now, We Are gone.   Uniform to Kanye West. Tim Tams to NRL. Politics to rom coms. It has been an honourable run here at We Are. And with such honour, comes...

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