By Derek Etter
Staff Writer Her room in the business education wing is no stranger to Red Lion students, anyone could recognize the neon letters above the doorway to her classroom, announcing her presence in the hall. And after 25 years of teaching at Red Lion, Mrs. Lori Krouse will be retiring at the end of this school year. She says she used to “play teacher” with peers as a child, but never imagined she would actually be one. A Shippensburg Graduate, Krouse studied undeclared until her business professor pulled her aside after class and told her that with her communication skills and personality, she should consider being a teacher.
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By Paul Jones Sports Coordinator In past Fourth Grade Environmental Days, one would be able to find high school and elementary school students working together at a Felton area farm, learning about the world around them. One group would be sitting in an area learning about reptiles, while another group would be staring at a teacher in wonderment as she presents some amazing creature. This year, the event, put on by senior high students with the help of teachers, was held inside due to weather. But in no way did that get in the way of the students who were determined to educate our much smaller friends. By Shayla Scallorn Social Media Editor Today’s society is fixed upon the idea that a university degree paves a road for students that leads directly to career success, but this is not often the reality. There is a misalignment between post secondary education and the truth about the working world, according to experts. Dr. Kevin Fleming, author of “(Re)defining the Goal: The True Path to Career Readiness in the 21st Century” has received national attention for his labor market research and advocacy of technical education. His passion for the subject stems from his experience with crippling college debt and the struggle faced by many graduates to find a job in their field. By Brianna Lehr
Business Manager April 28, 2017 is the day to make a difference by spreading kindness worldwide, a day called National Pay It Forward Day. Currently, National Pay it Forward Day is making its way across the world by acquiring over 80 countries to participate in the day. “We believe that small acts, when multiplied by millions of people can literally change the world for the better,” the official Pay it Forward Day website said. All it takes is a simple act of kindness to help make someone’s day a little bit brighter. Show your community what you’ve got to offer on April 28. 2017. By Brianna Lehr
Business Manager Scholarship opprtunites are available to Red Lion students via the web-based program Raise.me. Raise.me was launched in 2014 and according to the Raise.me website, it is “A social enterprise focused on making the path to college clearer and more attainable for students by facilitating earlier and more frequent engagement with colleges.” In simpler terms, it is a chance for students to reach out and explore what scholarship opportunities certain colleges have to offer. Juniors Chloe Wise and Julie Tran were selected as the students of the month by the Red Lion and Dallastown Rotary Club. Chloe WiseBy Rachel Lau
Senior Editor Junior Chloe Wise was one women chosen for the Rotary’s February student of the month. She has many interests in and outside of school, and is well-rounded student. She has been in band since fourth grade and plays the clarinet. Wise is also a chair of mini-THON, and joined the fight because of her cousin. “My cousin had brain cancer when she was a toddler, so I think it’s a really good cause.” |
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