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The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

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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Uniform Over Individuality
Lauren P (Year 12), Chief Contributor • November 20, 2024

"Miss, her eyeliner’s distracting me."     "I can’t focus his hair’s touching his collar."    "I'm upset because she has...

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Why bother thinking for yourself?
Nick C (Year 12), Chief Contributor • November 13, 2024

Have you ever heard of the phrase “Drinking’ the kool aid”?    In 1978, cult leader Jim Jones convinced over 900 people to willingly...

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In Doers, We Trust
Patricia P, Chief Contributor • November 6, 2024

Disclaimer: this article was not made to directly attack any lifestyle that you have. The sole purpose of the article is to address the physical...

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I, The Witness
James H (Year 12), Editor In Chief • September 18, 2024

My first day of kindergarten 1/2/12.
A reflection on who I was and who I’ve become: A Goodbye Letter.
Grace C (Year 12), Editor in Chief • September 18, 2024

One of life’s greatest debates is nature versus nurture, how pre-ordained is our destiny? Are we a product of ourselves or our environments?...

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The Art of Saying Goodbye
Ellina G (Year 12) September 11, 2024

Have you considered that you are just running from your problems? This is a question that I have heard a lot, much more so in the last 12 months. If...

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Show addicted or Ad addicted?
Patricia P (Year 10), Chief Contributor • August 28, 2024

These days, using any device feels like entering a battlefield—except the enemies are ads, and they’re everywhere.   I can barely unlock...

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What makes us Old Enough?
Carli S (Year 11), Chief Contributor • August 14, 2024

What do you want to be when you grow up?   Maybe you want to be an astronaut? or a doctor? Firefighter? Artist even? These answers...

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Religious leaders disappoint us, but we can be good
Marziyah P (Year 10), Chief Contributor • August 7, 2024

The leaders we trust, the leaders we believe in and the leaders who preach our faith. Religious leaders are supposed to offer society spiritual...

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Why Assessments Should Be Banned Over The Holidays
Carli S (Year 11), Chief Contributor • July 31, 2024

"As important as it is to have a plan for doing work, it is perhaps more important to have a plan for rest, relaxation, self-care, and sleep."...

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Learning Support: The Time of My Life
Carli S (Year 11), Chief Contributor • June 26, 2024

Many talk about the jump from learning support to other classes being a rewarding experience: a tough but exciting educational battle. As someone...

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The Benefits of Girls Playing Sport
Ava R (Year 4) June 19, 2024

Do you think girls can play sport? Well, you might already say that girls do play sport, and you are right they do. Girls can play different...

My many Problems with NESA
My many Problems with NESA
Jake M (Year 11), Chief Contributor • June 5, 2024

As many will know The New South Wales Education Standards Authority, or NESA, is the organisation that’s responsible for supervising the entire...

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...

May the Odds be Ever in Your Favour
May the Odds be Ever in Your Favour
Dayna E (Year 11) and Annmary J (Year 11) May 22, 2024

May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favour     In recent years, the tributes for the Hunger Games have ditched the chariot rides and have...