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MAY 17, 2017 // VOLUME 80, ISSUE 9 // WWW.ARLINGTONIAN.COM // UPPER ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT NEWSMAGAZINE // 1650 RIDGEVIEW ROAD, UPPER ARLINGTON, OHIO 43221 SENIOR FROM PASSION MEMORIES: TO PROJECT: Taking a closer look Students from the at Capstone and class of 2017 share Odyssey experiences their favorite moments DISCOVERING DESTINATIONS: Seniors share their plans for the future PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH MARTIN ARLINGTONIAN MAY 17, 2017 // VOLUME 80, ISSUE 9 NEWS 5 NEWS BRIEFS: Band, Senior Tag, Pancake House, and Class Officers 7 911: Exploring UA dispatch center’s move to Dublin SPORTS 9 SPORTS MEMORIES: Seniors share their favorite parts of being athletes MORE FEATURES OP/ED 10 ATHLETES IN ACTION: Spring sports wrap up the final 29 GERMAN EXCHANGE: 44 YES OR NO TO GMOs?: season of the school year Students anticipate a fun cultural Columnist explores genetically 13 ATHLETIC INEQUALITY: trip to Germany modified food Community considers imbalance 30 BLOCKED: High school’s web 45 BIG CITY: Senior editor in allotment of high school’s filter leaves many frustrated reflects on moving to Chicago athletic resources 33 BABY MATCH: STAYING LOCAL: Senior Guess what seniors looked like as editor gives merits of staying SPOTLIGHT young children home for college 35 SENIOR SUMMERS: 46 13 REASONS: A review of 14 SENIOR See what seniors will be doing the popular Netflix show MEMORIES: over summer break Students from the Class of 8 in 8: What are you going to 2017 share their favorite YAY OR NAY miss about UA? high school moments 47 SENIOR ADVICE: Some Do’s and Don’ts from LIFESTYLE experienced high school students FEATURES Columnist STAFF EDITORIAL: 37 TV IN REVIEW: A look at popular senior traditions 20 SENIOR reviews a personal favorite show DESTINATIONS: Students 38 CRUMBS OF COLUMBUS: share their plans post graduation Desserts, dogs, and other delicious FIND US AT: 23 CAPSTONE/ODYSSEY: local finds End-of-year projects highlight 41 CONCERT SPREAD: arlingtonian.com talent of senior class Bunbury Festival, Dion Timmer 25 ALTERNATIVE PATHS: and other shows not to miss during Post-graduate options can’t be summer 2017 @arlingtonians encompassed by college plans 42 MEET THE STAFF: Meet the graduating Arlingtonian 27 CAFETERIA: Exploring @uaarlingtonian recently-added options writers and editors 2 // MAY 17, 2017 ARLINGTONIAN 2016-17 STAFF from EDITORS EDITOR IN CHIEF Ellise Shafer MAY 17, 2017 // VOLUME 80, ISSUE 9 the MANAGING EDITOR Caroline Chidester COPY EDITOR editor: Greyson Van Arsdale EDITORIAL STAFF Bidding farewell to high FeatURes CO-EDITORS Abby Gray school and Arlingtonian ARLINGTONIAN ‘BIG 3’ EDITORS Tom Weimer NEWS EDITOR Sophie Yang OP/ED EDITOR Matthew Shepherd Managing Editor Caroline Chidester is staying DEAR READERS, SOCIAL MEDIA EDITOR close to me (much to her dismay) at the School of Kaitlyn Kincaid the Art Institute of Chicago, pursuing her incredible SPORTS EDITOR ell, here we are. The last issue of Nathan Junk Arlingtonian for the 2016-17 school year, eye for photography. Copy Editor Greyson Van Arsdale is a Fellowship Scholar at Capital University, SPOTLIGHT CO-EDITORS and the last issue for me as Editor In Chief. McDaniel Hartranft W majoring in film while staying right here in the Libby Mislan As you may have noticed, the theme of this year’s senior issue is based around the cult classic TV show beautiful city of Columbus. Staff WRITERS I could not have asked for a better Big 3 to work Dylan Carlson Sirvent “Friends’ and the 90s in general, as the class of 2017 is the Clare Driscoll last class to graduate born entirely before the 21st century. with this year. Their constant flow of ideas and Caroline Favret Bre Hart Translation: we are the last of the “90s kids.” entertaining banter has kept me on my toes this year Obviously, this is bittersweet for me. Arlingtonian both as an editor and a human being. 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