The Coronavirus is a virus that was originally found in animals and, rarely, transmitted from animals to humans and then spread person to person.
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Martin Luther King Jr was born January 15, 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. He was a civil rights leader who protested in a nonviolent way. He wanted people to be treated fairly regardless of the color of their skin. Two things Martin Luther King Jr is well known for are his leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and his famous speech “ I Have a Dream.
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In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, FNN hosts an annual Book Party where students in grades preschool through 1st grade are able to read books, eat cookies, and take home a free book of their choice.
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This school year, I went to the doctor and got an eye exam and it turned out that I needed glasses. I was scared to wear my glasses because I saw on TV how students tease students who wear glasses. I knew wearing my glasses would help me to see better, but it still didn’t make me less nervous to wear them.
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For over three decades, March has been known as Women’s History Month. During the month of March, people all over the country celebrated the amazing accomplishments and good deeds of different women around the world.
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Education is important because education gives people the knowledge and skills they need to be ethical, literate and well-rounded citizens who contribute actively to their communities.
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Groundhog Day is a popular tradition celebrated every year on February 2nd. On this day, people wait around for a groundhog to come out of its burrow to predict how long before there will be spring-like weather.
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When I think about holidays in December, I think about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and people’s birthdays that I know. That’s not even a fourth of holidays celebrated in December according to Google.
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On Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 6:30PM, The Arts Academy at FPCS Blow Pierce presented their 4th musical titled, Frozen. This year’s musical starred Demi Kibler as Elsa.
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On Tuesday, December 17, 2019, the Blow Pierce Arts Department hosted an incredible winter showcase called Arctic Chill. The students and teachers hosted a daytime show for students and staff and an evening show for family and friends.
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Now that it’s the beginning of the year it’s time to sign up for after school clubs. Many girls are interested in joining the Girl Scouts club, but not everybody will be able to join.
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On December 4, 2019, 19th Street’s FPCS Blow Pierce’s girls and boys basketball teams welcomed 19th Street’s Monument Public Charter School boys and girls basketball teams into our school’s gym for a basketball tournament like no other. With both school’s being located on 19th Street, “The Showdown” was created to heighten the hype around winning this game for both schools.
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I have been cheering with the Rosedale Tigers competitive cheerleading team for two years. I started cheering because I wanted something fun and nice to do during my spare time. Ever since I started cheering, I have heard conversations about whether or not cheerleading is a sport.
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12/18/2019 As the year came to an end and winter break gets near, the FPCS Blow Pierce Campus hosted a spirit week to spread the holiday cheer! One of the spirit weekdays was titled “Winter White Wednesday”. On this day, students, teachers, and staff wore all-white or mostly white and participated in a snowball fight.
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After game two of the regular season, the FPCS Blow Pierce boys basketball team is 0-2, but that will change! The players on our roster are good, and with practice, can and will improve. The first teams we faced were KIPP DC and the Woodridge Eagles.
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In the intense seventh game of the 2019 World Series, the Washington Nationals “finished the fight” against the Houston Astros The two teams went into this game with 3-3 records so, the winner of this final game determined who the World Series Champions would be
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Although some are concerned with the influence of rap because of the profanity, slang, and violence it uses and speaks of, rap music is relatable music that many enjoy because it is catchy and heartfelt.
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Ermias Asghedom, also known as Nipsey Hussle, is a well-known rapper from Los Angeles California. Hussle was a huge inspiration in his community who supported and defended many African American sisters and brothers. Nipsey Hussle was shot in front of his own clothing store, THE MARATHON in Hyde Park, California on March 31, 2019.
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Have you seen a lot of couples with problems? Well every relationship goes through things like fights or arguments.
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Bullies hurt people—sometimes in ways others have never thought of like physical bullying, verbal bullying, cyber bullying, relationship bullying and many more.
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