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Hershey High School is experiencing its first year with brand new iPads. The iPads were disliked by multiple students in the first marking period. (Pixabay/LUM3N)

Opinion: Hershey’s School-Issued iPads Function Too Poorly

Ephraim Triscik, Reporter November 7, 2024

Imagine trying to start an important project for your class and having to spend several minutes trying to get your device to connect to the WiFi, your keyboard to start working, or for your assignment...

Schools Continue to Increase Monitoring of Students’ Social Media

Abigail Lee, Reporter October 16, 2018

Schools throughout the country are beginning controversial practices, yet most people remain unaware that this is an issue. As technology usage develops both in and outside of the classroom, schools...

The iPads allow students to access any learning based sites they could want. The administration has expressed hope that the iPads can be used for multiple years. (Broadcaster/Alexis Moodie)

1-year in: 1-to-1 iPads positively impact students’ learning at HHS

Alexis Moodie, Layout Manager May 25, 2018

iPads were a new edition to the school curriculum this past year, but how much have they actually helped? Most students have mixed opinions about the iPads. They differ in their acceptance and presumed...

AP Psychology teacher, Pete Steelman, reads the Myers’ Psychology for AP 2nd Edition textbook in his classroom on February 28, 2018. AP Psychology was a new course beginning in the 2016-17 school year.(The Broadcaster/Lynn Dang)

Textbooks, Computers, iPads Coexist in HHS Classrooms

Lynn Dang, Feature Writer March 13, 2018

Recent school-wide changes may seem sudden. In reality, they are planned years in advance. The rise of new classes is leading to different methods of learning. New curriculums are made to accommodate...

The iPads were introduced during the 2017-2018 Hershey school year. They were distributed the first day of school. (Broadcaster/Alexis Moodie)

Are the new iPads a success?

Alexis Moodie, Layout Editor November 30, 2017

The new iPads have finally arrived and are in use. Hershey High School now has 1 to 1 iPad through the entire high school. Each student has a personal iPad that they use both in school and at home...

An iPad, iPhone and a printed planner are pictured.  A printed planner never crashes. (Broadcaster/Iliana Veguilla)

Bring back school-issued printed planners

Iliana Vequilla, Reporter September 28, 2017

DTSD has not provided Hershey High School students with student planners for the 2017-2018 school year, even though it’s a necessity for organization and planning. Print planners are the most efficient...

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