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A look back on the past decade as the 20s begin

Portside Staff

January 4, 2020

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Feature

Art teacher lands dream job

Mercy Gichobi, Editor

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

Achieving her dream job on the first try, Allyson Carvosky accomplished what many wish for. In a fortuitous chance, she was able to land her dream job straight out of college in the Howard-Suamico School...

Do you feel safe at Bay Port?

Preston Cedergren, Editor

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

School shootings getting closer to home

January 4, 2020

Teacher predicts five of six snow days

February 28, 2019

Acting on a new level

February 13, 2019

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Opinion

What America needs in the next presidency, election

Preston Cedergren, Editor

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

With the 2020 election in America’s scope and the campaigns already in full force almost a year prior to the election, we may soon be on a more progressive path. That is if Trump’s impressive brainwashing...

Editorial: What we hope to see in the new decade

Editorial Board

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

It’s now 2020 and this new decade needs to be a time of change and improvement. With so much negativity in the news and in the world, there is still great initiative to prompt change in this world by...

The state of affairs of the State of Emergency

February 25, 2019

Personal Finance Mandatory

February 25, 2019

Alternative schedule

January 29, 2019

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Sports

Double gold for Lasecki

Emily Zellner, Editor

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

As senior Emma Lasecki gets in the water at her last high school swim meet at the State Championship, she thinks of her goals and dreams of being a state champion. On November 16 2019, Emma Lasecki became...

Esports earns back-to-back state titles for Smash, Overwatch

Preston Cedergren, Editor

January 4, 2020 • No Comments

The Bay Port Esports team competed at the state championship on Dec. 14. Both the “Smash” and “Overwatch” teams won the state titles. Bay Port won both the Overwatch and Smash championships in...

Pirate football comes home with silver ball January 4, 2020
Football looks to further historic season November 21, 2019
2019 Boy’s Baseball Preview April 4, 2019

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News

School shootings getting closer to home

Emily Zellner, Editor | January 4, 2020

In the past couple of weeks Wisconsin has seen more violent threats and shootings. On December 2 at Waukesha South High School, a student aimed a pellet gun at the school resource officer, who shot the student. The next day a student at Oshkosh West High School stabbed the school resource officer, who also shot the student. All involved are expected to recover. Eight schools across Wisconsin the week...

Community mourns loss of beloved teacher, coach

Mercy Gichobi, Overall Managing Editor | May 17, 2019

Recently the Howard-Suamico community faced a loss that hit close to home. On March 31, James Damien LaBlonde`, teacher and coach, unexpectedly passed away in his family home. LaBlonde was born on September 20, 1978 to James and Marlene LaBlonde in Ashland, Wis. There he was raised with his two older sisters, Dena and Nicole, who loved and adored him. He graduated from Luther L. Wright High...

Water Problem Still Continues

Angela Furmaniak, Staff Writer | February 25, 2019

It seems as if the media has moved on from reporting on the Flint Michigan’s state of emergency for their water problem. The residents of Flint haven’t had clean water since April 24, 2014. In 2014, the state of Michigan decided to switch Flint from Detroit drinking water to a new system. The new system wouldn’t be ready for 2 years. The switch was made to save money and it was...

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