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Try, Try Again: Briganti Perseveres To Publish Book
Assistant Principal Joe Briganti recently published a children’s book, culminating an 18-year quest to get it published.
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OPINION: We Can Do More To Keep Students Safe
Knowing exactly what to do in an emergency situation is the first step to saving lives. More formal training sessions should be implemented for staff, and even potentially students. If trained professionals directly provided students and staff with realistic simulation-like training, we would be far more prepared for a real-life scenario.
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OPINION: Start School Later So Teens Can Sleep
Research has shown that insufficient sleep in teens can impact mood, grades, and health. In order for teenagers to reach their full potential in school, Branford High School’s start time needs to be later.
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OPINION: The Horrifying Product of Puppy Mills
Puppy mills are deeply disturbing devices to mass produce dogs in order to make a profit; they need to come to a stop immediately. The cruel breeders that run them completely neglect the needs of the pups and their mothers.
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OPINION: Let the Kids Move
Schools require students to sit for nearly six to seven hours, five days a week. This is detrimental to students’ education, and it endangers their health. However, simply offering children the option to stretch during class and move around more often can fix the problems caused by sitting still.
