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Same Issue, Different Continent

Same Issue, Different Continent

Beth Weirich, Odyssey Editor March 30, 2016

Anti-bullying campaigns run rampant across the United States. As a culture, one is bombarded with documentaries, personal stories, and support groups for such a serious issue. The US’s adamant war on...

Talking it out

Jack Hiegel, Staff reporter March 18, 2016

When someone thinks of bullying, the first subjects they consider is how to prevent it before it becomes serious as well as who to turn to in order to halt the harassment in its tracks. However, one rarely...

Speaking out

Speaking out

Becca Abrams, Voice Editor March 18, 2016

The district’s code of conduct states that “By any means including, but not limited to, in person, telephone, cyberbullying, writing, or via electronic communications with the intent to intimidate...

Behind the bully

Behind the bully

Melissa Wyas, Odyssey Editor-in- Chief March 17, 2016

From the moment she walks in, junior Gea Henry lights up a room. Her smile and bubbly giggle are infectious. Her happy-go-lucky attitude, even on a drowsy Monday, is a wonder. However, Henry was not always...

Solving the issue

Solving the issue

Kaleigh Zehnle, Staff reporter March 17, 2016

Bullying is often a difficult issue to handle because it’s hard to find the most effective ways of prevention and the most effective consequences. The root of a bullying problem isn’t always clear...

Mr. Luke Lammers

Mr. Luke Lammers

March 16, 2016

When I was a ninth grader a junior who started on the football team began punching me in the arm whenever I would see him in the halls. Sometimes instead of hitting me he would try to get me to flinch...

Mr. Jason Becker

Mr. Jason Becker

March 16, 2016

Whenever this topic comes up, I think of Ross with deep regret. Ross was a kid in my high school class, a slight kid with slick black hair, who had the nerve to sit at our lunch table one day. You know...

Mr. David Range

Mr. David Range

March 16, 2016

Heading into my eighth grade year my mom changed jobs and I had to change schools. My introduction to a group of students with clearly defined niches was not pleasant. My family did not have a lot of money...

Mrs. Stacey Galloway

Mrs. Stacey Galloway

March 16, 2016

When I was born the doctors quickly noticed that something wasn’t quite right with my legs. The most striking difference was that my right leg was nearly three inches longer than my left. I grew accustomed...

Mr. Paul Fitzpatrick

Mr. Paul Fitzpatrick

March 16, 2016

In high school, some guys on the football team always gave me trouble for running cross-country and track. Making fun of our shorts and skinny legs. I always had a comeback to not show the embarrassment...

Faculty faces past bullying experiences

Faculty faces past bullying experiences

Jared McClellan, Multimedia Executive Editor March 15, 2016

Bullying is something that can happen to anyone you know, even teachers. Teachers in the halls of FHC have experienced bullying in different ways, and we on FHC Publications want to share the stories of...

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