SLA Media

SLAMedia is a publication of the news for the Science Leadership Academy community. Writers come from the student body in 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. We work in unison to create a functioning paper with biweekly postings on a variety of events.

Locker Talk

Locker Talk: What website do you wish was unblocked in school? Why?

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“Facebook. I like facebook and it’s really fun.” - Freshman Hikma Salhe
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“Tumblr. I feel as though we should have other means of expressing ourselves besides twitter.” - Sophomore Alexis Dean
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“Damnlol because when I finish my work I think there should be a site we can go to to waste time.” - Sophomore Nadir Meeks
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“Facebook because there is definitely a lot of educational things you could find on there if you use it right.” - Freshman Morgan Caswell-Warnick
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“Spotify. Having spotify blocked is just going to make us torrent music.” - Junior Anthony Buchanico
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“Youtube. I know it’s unblocked already but I don’t care about any other website.” - Junior Ananda Kinght
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“No website. People shouldn’t be focusing on something else besides their school work.” - Sophomore Rahed Albarouki
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Locker Talk : What do you remember about your SLA acceptance interview?

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Junior Taylor Thomas, "I remember Mr.Lehmann was interviewing me and I was super scared because I was this little thing about to go into high school."
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Junior Joe Tartaglia "I enjoyed [being interviewed] very much, it was pretty chill."
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Sophomore Amy Chen "I was interviewed by Ms.Dunda and Jeff Kessler and I was so nervous I kept stuttering. Although, after a while I knew it was going well."
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Junior Octavius Collins " Mr.Lehman was interviewing me so I was a little more scared than I would have been if it were someone else. Except I knew since him being the principal, that it was a better opportunity."
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Freshmen Jamie Turner (left) "I was interviewed by Mr. Latimer and I was kind of nervous, but I knew I was doing fine." Freshmen Jesse Shooter (right) "I was deffinatly nervous, but I felt welcomed."
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Photos by Isabela Supovitz-Aznar and interviews by Jamie Murphy.

Locker Talk: How was your first quarter at SLA?

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Lauren Hummel - "Benchmarks are serious. They're a really big deal and time consuming."
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Kristina Scalia-Jackson - "It was very unique and different. It was a nice experience to have and I learned that the teachers are always there to help you if you need it and as long as you ask you can get help."
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Milahn Shurelds - "It wasn't hard but it wasn't easy. It was in the middle and it took a while to get the hang of project based learning."
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Zoe Schwingel-Sauer - "It was pretty good. I learned that sometimes the social aspect takes over a little bit and you have to learn your teachers."
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Isabella Mezzaroba - "It was interesting and different and I learned to be more insightful about things."
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Photos by Tytianna Broadwater. Interviews by Melanie Harrington.