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News
Through a Zoom link, the fourth PTSO meeting of the school year took place on Dec. 5 from 6 – 7 p.m.
December PTSO meeting summary
Annabella Mi, Editor-in-Chief • December 7, 2024
Seventh graders on the basketball team posing for a picture.
Season two Clague sports: Women’s Basketball enters the arena
Max Fine, Sports Editor • December 5, 2024
The wrestling team listens to their coach before practice starts.
Wrestling back in business: Clague season two sport reopens after four years
Max Fine, Sports Editor • December 2, 2024
The last piece of the orchestra's repertoire was “The Octavator” by Michael Hopkins, a constituent and professor of Music Education at the University of Michigan. With formidable confidence, a G octave was the last note played in this vivacious piece. “I’m so proud of what the students have accomplished so far this year they’re on their way to great things,” Alwin said. “Beautiful playing, and they looked so happy on the stage.”
“Beautiful music” created by Clague ensembles on Nov. 21
Annabella Mi, Editor-in-Chief • November 22, 2024
The third PTSO meeting of the school year took place on Nov. 14, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in the Clague Multimedia Center.
November PTSO meeting summary
Annabella Mi, Editor-in-Chief • November 14, 2024
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Feature
Sarah Griesinger has been inspiring students with her teaching for three wonderful years at Clague out of her eight years of sharing passion through art.
Sharing passion through art: Sarah Griesinger
Olivia Yim and Audrey Yuan • November 21, 2024
“I’ve always been curious about the world and wanted to learn in an environment that encourages exploration,” Dr. Jihoon Baang from the University of Michigan said.
The story of a doctor, dad, and husband: Dr. Baang
Medha Sangi and Aeda Baang • November 18, 2024
Gabe, Jackson, Wyatt, Taveon, Francis and Ethan eating food after playing basketball. The fundraiser was from 9-12 at Best in Games in Ypsilanti.
BIG Fundraiser, BIG fun
Gemma Scott and Francis Badalamente • November 4, 2024
"Growing up, college was something I only saw on TV and never thought possible for someone like me,” Clague teacher Chelsea Brooks said.
From teacher to student to back again: meet Ms. Brooks
Medha Sangi and Aeda Baang • November 1, 2024
Clague teachers Meredith Pelchat and Abby Ruehlmann share their pregnancies through Halloween shirts.
A Halloween surprise: the pregnancies of two Clague teachers
Annabella Mi, Editor-in-Chief • October 31, 2024
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Opinion
Gratitude is the quality of being thankful, readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.
Gratitude: a personal narrative
Saanvi Kulkarni, Managing Editor • November 25, 2024
How do magnets affect your computer?
How do magnets affect your computer?
Jaewon Lee, News Editor • November 22, 2024
Behind the seams: the true cost of fast fashion giants like Shien.
Cheap and fast, but at what cost?: how Shein exploits labor
Jay Tavane, Editor-in-Chief • November 15, 2024
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Entertainment
Chromakopia - Tyler the Creator’s New Worldwide Sensation. What is Chromakopia? Why is it a big hit and should you listen to it? Well, you'll find out all about that and more in this article!
“Chromakopia” – a worldwide sensation
Jay Tavane, Editor-in-Chief • November 20, 2024
Photo displaying the book cover of “Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson.
Bridge to Terabithia: a book review
Anya Raman, Ella Tang, and Zahra Syed • November 13, 2024
In what is arguably his best song,“Wallflower,” Sampson pours his longing through his words: “Wallflower, I can’t look away / Dancing in the shade / Is no place for something so beautiful.”
Artist review: blurry vision, hopeless romantic, and Alex Sampson
Saanvi Kulkarni, Managing Editor • November 8, 2024
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Cougars of Clague
Omar Dari is a seventh grader at Clague that enjoys playing football for the maize team.
Photo taken by Adrianos Michalakis
Yuri Kim is an eighth grader at Clague. Courtesy of Yuri Kim
Cougars of Clague: Max Fine
Solin Baalrud on the ice participating in her passion. Photo courtesy of Solin Ballrud
Clague eighth grader Elin Volet and her mixed-Siamese cat, Niya. Photo courtesy of Volet
Cougars of Clague: Noah Davidson
Nathan Grant, A 7th grader at Clague