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The Tusker Tribune the Student Newspaper of Somers Middle School The Tusker Tribune The Student Newspaper of Somers Middle School Issue Number 4 http://somersschools.org/domain/995 Fall 2017 Presetting Lockers- For the Good or Worse? By Julia Wilkinson Towards the end of the Tusker Tribune Staff school day, once many students In SMS, everybody have already retreated to the buses, has a designated privi- kids go around lifting latches, hol- lege: a locker. Though lering, "Presetting! Presetting lock- what is even more significant ers! Presetting!" These 'latch lifters' about containing a locker is that a have been lifting the latches of locker has a code. A code only you nearly every locker in a wing, hop- know. A code only you can use to Tusker Talker ing a they would stumble upon a open your locker. preset locker. In the miniscule three Well. I have three things to minutes students contain to go to say. For you latch lifters, this arti- their next class, students stop by their lockers. cle is being read by many faculty members, stu- When students do their code, countless dents, and even parent and guardians of students times students have made an error, and have to attending SMS. I'd highly advise you to cease your unlock their locker all over. unsanitary crime. Usually, this wouldn't be a disaster if some For faculty members, parent and guardi- students have their next class on a different floor. ans, and other adults, I am informing you on 6th graders have developed a solu- these latch lifters and strongly advising tion to this dilemma: Preset your that this situation be brought up locker. among the students attending this mid- Presetting your locker is sim- dle school. ple: Before their class, students Finally, this message I am send- would put their code into the lock. ing to all students who preset their All they have to do now is simply lockers and wouldn't want to risk being lift up the latch and their locker is tardy to a period. I completely under- able to be accessed. But they don't stand the situation of risking being late lift up the latch. for class, but let me ask you this ques- Once students finish their tion: Would you want other kids who class, rushing to their locker, they wouldn't mind looking into your private simply lift the latch, take their things looking into your private things? books, and head of to their next Now, that leads to one conclu- class. sion: Don't preset your lockers! Unless This solution has helped there is a solution to this disaster: many new students to the district, Which luckily, I just happen to have! and to middle school itself. Students When you've passed your second no longer have to risk being late to number, move on to the direction of their your third number. But stop two to three dashes next class whether it is just next door or on a dif- before your final ferent floor. Students have the opportunity to ac- number. This way, latch lifters won't be able to cess their locker with ease. just simply lift a latch and access your locker. But what these students haven't realized is They don't know your third code, so they can't fig- that other students who may not be so concerned ure out how much dashes to move! about private spaces can access their locker as I hope this article will help students and well. faculty members alike realize how this problem Since students in 6th grade have discov- has been rapidly spreading, and hope this may ered a tactic to an obstacle that has been around now cease. this school for years, trouble has developed in this Stay tuned for more news on the Tusker solution, that is astonishing coming from 6th Talker! graders. Page 2 The Tusker Tribune The Student Newspaper of Somers Middle School The Tusker Tribune Commentary Has Snap Chat Gone Too Far? By Ezra Weinstein people decide to make the wrong choices on it. Tusker Tribune Staff You never know if people are lying about their OMG, did you see my story? I just age. People who are older can ask you personal like totally took like the best like pic ever! questions. Do you ever like hear this all the The best thing to do if this happens to you time? Well I’m sure you do. Every single day kids is to not say anything to them. Teens get involved are on their social media such as Instagram, Fa- the most; they would even wake up in the middle cebook, Twitter, and many more sites, but you of the night to update their story or profile. If you know the most popular social actually think about the topic, media program teens and kids it’s crazy to see how many peo- use? You guessed it, SnapChat! ple are on it at a time. If you don’t know what SnapChat is also a place SnapChat is, which is highly where people can show off their unlikely, I’ll tell you. SnapChat wealth and money. Most people is a social media program that could find this annoying be- enables you to create a profile cause it just goes to show you and post pictures/short video- people, especially kids, don’t ap- clips. Before SnapChat, every- preciate what they have. Snap- one was using either Facebook Chat has pretty much hooked or Instagram and loved them. kids into this website to make But now, since SnapChat was created, a tremen- money. The reason why people create such horri- dous number of kids and teens have been using it. ble things is for money, that’s what it’s all about, Most parents find that it’s dangerous and a money. waste of precious time. I’m sure it’s been proven I am not saying SnapChat just wants to that SnapChat is a place of danger for kids and make money but, it can be an obvious conclusion. teens. SnapChat is taking over the social media My opinion is that SnapChat has taken social me- industry and also destroying friendships because dia too far! First Day Sets Tone for Rest of Year The Tusker Tribune is published online and is featured weekly on the Somers Middle School By Matthew Horowitz math class I saw some friends and the Website. It is entirely student- written by 6th, 7th and 8th Tusker Tribune Staff teacher. The teacher was nice but not grade students from When I got to the bus at all what I was expecting. I thought Somers Middle School 250 Route 202 stop I was really happy to be she was going to be strict and mean Somers, NY, USA. going to 7th grade. The bus and loud. She wasn't strict and mean Any SMS student is eligible to write stories. If interested, came and I saw that but she was loud. please e-mail Advisor Dean Steve was the driver so I waited in Pappas at I knew this year was class for my locker DPappas going to be good. My to be called then @somersschools.org friends got on the bus she said, ''Matthew and they were really Horowitz, your happy to see everyone. locker is upstairs On the way we realized and here is your that we had to pick the code''. I went up- kids up at Green Brier. stairs and found There were so many kids that we had my locker after about 20 minutes. It to double up. We were not so happy also took a long time to open it. The Tusker about that. After period 3, I went through Tribune Staff When we got to school I walked my normal routine. I liked some of my off the bus and I waved to the camera classes but periods 5,7,8 were the best Angelina Ayoubi in front of the school. I was very con- and I had so much fun in those clas- Julia Wilkinson fused where my teachers were and ses. The worst part of the day is wait- Matthew Horowitz why they do not use home room any ing for lunch during 5th period. Ezra Weinstein more. The first day was good and I Liam King When I got into my 1/3 period am excited for what is to come. Sean Moran Page 3 The Tusker Tribune The Student Newspaper of Somers Middle School Tusker Talker NetFlix Show Reviews By Julia Wilkinson that the TV shows The Flash (2nd), Supergirl Tusker Tribune Staff (3rd), and Green Arrow (tied for 4th), are all cre- Televisions have a lot of uses to ated by the same production: the CW Network. It them. Many kids use a Playstation, Wii, or is evident that the CW Network has very popular an XBox on their TV. Some watch shows. YouTube. There are also Football, Basket- Now, not everybody at SMS has Netflix, ball, and Soccer games on TV. Adults watch the but when some people download it, they are not news. But one of the most popular uses of a TV is sure what is good to watch. Here are some recom- Netflix. mendations for the TV shows listed: Netflix is one of the most common TV uses As you can see, Fuller House is the most because of its variety of movie genres, TV shows, popular TV show. Many people enjoy this show, and short films. and it has new episodes. But you may discover In a recent survey of SMS 6th graders, I that this show is not age appropriate.
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