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AJSHS Speech and Drama team starts the 2026-’27 season
By Evann Johnson AJSHS Student Reporter Anaconda Junior Senior High School held their first speech and drama practice on Thursday, Oct. 1, with the informational meeting taking place two days prior. Coached by Maggie Swanson and first-year coach at AJSHS, Joe Vermeire, the team starts the season strong with 15 total participants. Swanson said the school opened up the team to eighth graders this year, which have been a lot of fun to work with. This year’s speech and drama competitors are: seniors Ada Calhoun, Brenna Carney, and Eva Murray; juniors Blakelyn Cline, Megumi Heuberger, Evann Johnson, Yasmine Keyes, Loretta…
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Local stakeholders celebrate tennis court repainting
By Evann Johnson AJSHS Student Reporter On Sunday, Anaconda residents Robin and David McKernan hosted a celebration in honor of the newly resurfaced and repainted tennis courts. People from all over the area joined in to congratulate the couple on their success. They supplied tennis balls and water for all attendees, and encouraged everyone to get on the court and experience the love of the game. David McKernan is a major tennis enthusiast, being that he coached as both an assistant and head coach for close to 10 years. Together, the McKernans and the USTA worked to create…
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How AI is impacting the world of journalism
By Evann Johnson AJSHS Student Reporter The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has raised ethical concerns regarding effects the machines have on media, news, and journalism altogether. In today’s political climate, news outlets are facing challenges to maintain trust and credibility as consumers become hyperaware of potential bias from their news sources. Unfortunately, this has caused people to turn to social media as a form of their daily news despite the potential inaccuracy of the content. Creators often grab attention with an inflated or conflating headline, which can skew perspective and make situations seem bigger than what they are. Some…
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