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News

Best Dressed: Is Central’s Dress Code Policy Fair?

Oliver Hoogheem, Editor-in-Chief

March 23, 2023 • No Comments

Dress codes are a large part of life at schools all over the world. Some are extreme, like in Japan where ear piercings are prohibited and you must wear a school uniform, and some are extremely lax like...

Recent News Stories

Is SMART Block Really a Smart Idea?

March 23, 2023

At the start of C Term, Davenport Central officially made the switch from DC Time to SMART Block. The...

It Ain’t Over ‘Til the Fat Baby Sings

January 5, 2023

Every Central student knows that school has officially started when the plastic babies start to roll...

French Club Chicago Trip

December 15, 2022

The French Club is going to Chicago on May 19 2023. The trip will leave bright and early at 7:00am. It...

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Spotlight

Netty Kanter Describes Her TEDx Experience

Oliver Klipsch, Editor-in-Chief

April 14, 2022 • No Comments

The TEDx Youth event on April 6th saw several Central Students give their ideas on the theme, "Outspoken". Netsanet Kanter, who goes by Netty, was one of them. She gave a talk about the biases within technology....

Recent Spotlight Stories

Is Advisory Advisable?

January 21, 2022

Advisory, the roughly 30 minute period that ends almost every day at Central, has been a topic of controversy...

Betty White: Truly Golden

January 10, 2022

Betty White, an American actress and member of the Golden Girls, died last week on December 31, 2021....

Central Performs well at Quarterfinals

December 2, 2021

This year Central’s Marching Blue Devils have made it to Nationals! While they did not make it to semifinals,...

A&E

Black Adam in Theaters Now

October 25, 2022 • No Comments

The film, Black Adam has just arrived in theaters. Despite some mild controversy about the titular character of DC comics fame’s solo film, the general consensus seems to be a lot of excitement. “I...

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Scream: A Review

March 4, 2022

Scream is a 2022 slasher film that tries to continue what Wes Craven started, while still being inventive...

Apply for TEDx Soon!

February 16, 2022

Do you have a topic you really care about? Do you have an idea you want to spread? The TEDx Youth event...

Betty White: Truly Golden

January 10, 2022

Betty White, an American actress and member of the Golden Girls, died last week on December 31, 2021....