In the times of a global pandemic, it may be hard to justify how you feel or how others felt. In order to help, the members of The Deliberator, North Reading High School’s official school newspaper, created a survey asking all current high schoolers about what they thought of this unique year. 52 students responded […]
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The Wedge Season
Welcome to the Wedge Season! The season where some of the fall sports and winter sports are found. From the Fall we have Football and Volleyball and from the Winter we have Winter Track and Cheerleading. The season has looked very different from previous seasons because of the change in time of year that the […]
Read MoreThe Science Behind VR
One of the newest and most groundbreaking technologies of recent years is virtual reality, or VR. VR is any technology that immerses the user in a virtual environment, usually through a headset with a screen inside. While VR is relatively novel in the realm of digital technology, the concept was first marketed in 1939 with […]
Read More2021 Hackathon for Bright and Curious Youth by Hack3
It’s no surprise that last year was shocking and eventful. But this year, a couple of friends and I are planning to make it super special by hosting a hackathon called Hack3, which will take place for 24 hours from June 26-27. Hack3 is a global online coding competition that aims to empower high school […]
Read MoreBlockchain — Humanity’s Great Catalyst for Fairness
🤔 Why does Blockchain Matter? Imagine a technology that could verify if food is expired or not, secure contracts between private companies, and create hack-proof democratic voting systems. All are different abilities that Blockchain has the power to accomplish…and more. We are living in an uber-connected society that is only going to grow more connected. But with […]
Read MorePresident Biden’s $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill
What does the stimulus package guarantee? It provides $350 billion in aid to state and local governments, $14 billion for the logistics of giving out the vaccine, $130 to schools for safe reopening, $300 billion in benefits to unemployed individuals, a $3,600 tax credit per child, and $1,400 direct payments to Americans with an income […]
Read MoreAmong Us: A Pandemic Popularity Explosion
Chances are, you’ve heard of the space-themed multiplayer detective game called Among Us. The game, available on Steam, mobile devices, and most recently the Nintendo Switch, has exploded in popularity while the world is under COVID-19 lockdown. However, the game was first released several years ago, and was barely known to exist until recently. What […]
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Coronacation: My Experience With School and COVID-19
I really can’t believe that it started out as somewhat of a joke. People I knew were talking about “coronacation” and how other schools in the area were cancelling for a few days. I was actually jealous of them. At the time, a few days off school sounded really awesome. It was the middle of […]
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