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Journalism 1

Journalism 1 Writes Obituaries, First Publishing Opportunity

Kanaya Heyman November 8, 2024

The Journalism 1 class contributed to Between the Lines by writing obituaries. They were about old trends that were made popular by Gen Z or the early 2000s. The main goal of putting these on the site...

What is the New Backpack Policy?

What is the New Backpack Policy?

Henry Huey, Reporter October 22, 2024

Recently, JCPS has changed its Backpack Policy. At the end of eighth grade and senior year of high school, you were previously supposed to give a presentation on why you needed to graduate and present...

Testing: Your Data

Testing: Your Data

Henry Berry, Reporter October 8, 2024

Across JCPS, students are required to take a multitude of tests. Here at Ballard, one of those tests includes CERT testing, which is used to help prepare students for the ACT. It is also a really useful...

Study Tips

Study Tips

Henry Berry, Reporter September 12, 2024

As testing begins for many classes this year, you may want to make sure that you will score well on your tests in order to get good grades in each of your classes. The best way to make sure this happens...

AP Exams: Pass Rates

AP Exams: Pass Rates

Henry Berry, Reporter August 29, 2024

Here at Ballard we have a vast number of different AP classes available for students, but it can be hard to know what these classes are or how hard the test is going to be. This can make picking which...

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