Relay For Life

August 27, 2010  
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Mrs. Leigh Frere, a five year cancer survivor, decided that Duluth should do its part and help the American Cancer Society and form a Relay for Life club. “Student involvement is the key to success with this particular organization,” Frere said.  Last year the club did several very successful fundraisers,... Read more »

And the winner is…

August 27, 2010  
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  Student elections are taking place this week.. With many candidates running, the competition is tough. There especially is a huge battle in the senior class candidates. Seniors are fighting to win the election for many different purposes. Being the most upper-class, they make a lot of the decisions... Read more »

School shooting after football game

August 25, 2010  
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Two teens were involved in a shooting that occurred on Friday, August 13. The incident occurred after a football scrimmage at South Gwinnett High School. A sixteen year old boy was arrested after the shooting of another sixteen year old at Britt Elementary school in Snellville, GA. Snellville police... Read more »

Teens and the Texting and Driving Law

August 25, 2010  
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As of July 1st, 2010, senate Bill 360 and House Bill 23 were signed into action by Governor Sonny Perdue. Senate Bill 360, also known as the Caleb Sorohan Act, prohibits the use of cellular communication devices to write, send or receive text messages while driving. The bill states “No person shall... Read more »

Freshman Academy

August 25, 2010  
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Dramatic changes have been made to the education program at Duluth High School this year. Instead of all grades having classes spread over the campus as usual, the freshmen have been isolated in the 600 building. Other than lunch and a few other select classes, such as chorus, all freshmen classes are... Read more »

Flight attendant goes rogue

August 25, 2010  
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Passengers of the JetBlue Flight 1052 waiting to exit the plane, from Pittsburgh to New York, were surprised to hear a flight attendant scream obscenities over the PA system. Reports say that as the plane pulled in to the terminal, an impatient passenger attempted to retrieve his luggage from the overhead... Read more »

DuPo Info

August 25, 2010  
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A lot of teens have been wondering why the cops have been out on the road so much this summer. It seems that everywhere we look; we see a police officer either pulling someone over or parked waiting for the next victim to drive by. “We aren’t targeting teens. It’s just been proven that teenagers... Read more »

Parent Portal

August 24, 2010  
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A lot of people ask what the parent portal is. Most students at DHS don’t know what it’s used for and don’t know why it started. While interviewing Mrs. Ramsey she gave good reasons and also hesitated on a few questions. There are many advantages for parents and for using parent portal, but the... Read more »