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Student Newspaper of John Burroughs High School - 1920 W. Clark Ave., Burbank, CA 91506 SSmokemoke SSignalignal Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - Volume LXVIII, Issue I N P L C K O S Y! B A E in team bonding activities. They S S S then led their crew on a school Link Crew is a new program tour (dressed thematically), and at John Burroughs High School fi nished up the morning with a that helps Freshmen with diff er- pizza lunch. After lunch the crews ent aspects of their fi rst year, such went through registration (pick as orientation, preparing for high up books, see the counselors, etc) school and beyond, getting active with the help of their leaders. Ev- in campus life, and, most impor- ery Freshman left with ten new tantly, maintaining good grades Freshmen friends, and two upper- and making sure they graduate classmen leaders.” on time. Their second activity (which Link Crew can help Freshmen sadly took place as the paper was in many ways, such as getting going to print, so there are few them more comfortable with oth- more involved in clubs, sports, this is sure to make the program a to know I can count on someone specifi cs), happened yesterday, ers. and many other activities. very successful one. to help me out.” Monday February 10th, which ac- “Link Crew helps Freshmen According to Pam Collins, Even the Freshmen agree, as Brianna Quintero Santana, an- cording to Megan Williams, was get more involved in school ac- Cheer Coach, Teacher, and the Freshman Anaiya Harvey says, “I other Freshman, agrees, saying, a fun activity to “check up on my tivities and know basically that Link Crew Program Coordinator, think Link Crew is a great way to “I felt more comfortable about Freshmen.” they have a friend in school no “More and more studies show create bonds with upperclassmen, freshman year with this program, If you’re wondering how to matter what,” said Ashley Baelly.
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