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November 16, 2018

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpTp4AZkVk0[/embed] This week's edition of TCS Student News was researched, written and produced by students Tyleiah Trusty and Masadey Blalock. Stories include the health advantages of eating fish and a new solution for climate change. TCS news includes a report on the 2nd Annual Bull Roast, a visit to the school by the Baltimore Women's Giving Circle, welcoming Cameron Winebrenner as a permanent student, a seminar with Peggy Lashbrook on understanding deaf-blindness, a visit to Real New Network and Eddie Conway, the student campaign to collect hygiene kits for the homeless and our thanks for the week....

TCS Student News November 9, 2018

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November 9, 2018

[embed]https://youtu.be/RW3KcVJU8x0[/embed] This week's edition of TCS Student News was researched, written and produced by students Donald Lacy and Cameron Winebrenner. Stories include the closing of Lowe's stores, talk of a European army from French President Macron and how vaccinations work. TCS news includes a field trip to watch student Donald Lacy cast his first vote, a conversation with businessman Jeff Elkin, a focus on TCS staff member Leah Culotta, special thanks to Mimi & Poppy Laumann, Tom's birthday and a host of thanks for the week....

TCS Student News November 2, 2018

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November 2, 2018

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EFC4PTuMkY[/embed] This week's edition of TCS Student News was researched, written and produced by students Claude Nicholson, Hannah Cogen and Destiny Grimes. Stories include the murder at the Tree of Life Synagogue, the migrant caravan, Chinese trade and Russian oil. TCS news includes an update on our Space Lab, a Conversation with Peggy Lashbrook about her life working with young people with disabilities, a fascinating CSI lab and other activities around the school....

TCS Student News October 26, 2018

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October 26, 2018

[embed]https://youtu.be/a5Z4CeIskac[/embed] This edition of TCS Student News was researched, written, produced and anchored by students Sara Harris and Alayla McFadden. National and International news include the environmental issue of microplastics, the migrant caravan from Central America, benefits of organic foods, and the suit case against adding a citizenship question to the census in 2020. TCS News included a report on last week's conversation with Ken Bancroft and John Bruce and their project to deal with racism called "Be the Bridge". Updates were also given on Space Lab, a student Tyleiah Trusty's success on the lacrosse field, upcoming fundraisers, our first trip of the year to the library, and gratitude for all those who helped in the last week....

Conversation with The Bridge Brothers

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News

October 19, 2018

Be the Bridge was both the message brought and the name of the organization represented in today's Conversation with John Bruce and Ken Bancroft. They told the story of growing up on opposite sides of the 28th Street bridge one white and one black. Ken, born and raised in Remington and a longtime part of The Community School, gave a history lesson on redlining and segregation laws in Baltimore that created this divided and unequal condition. Both John and Ken spoke about their experience growing up in this racial divide and the impact it had on their lives. John shared stories about his continuing experiences with racism and recounted a particularly moving and harrowing story about being stopped by the police on his way to work at Goddard Space Center. Student Tyleiah Trusty reacted to their presentation with these words, "Things that happened in their day are still happening today and there really needs to be a change."...

TCS Student News 10-19-18

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October 19, 2018

[embed]https://youtu.be/Y5DCzQZmya4[/embed] This edition of TCS Student News was researched, written, produced and anchored by students Sean LaRicci, Garrett Anderson and Jacob Cougle. National and International news include energy related issues with a look at oil and coal markets, wildfires out west and talks between North & South Korea. TCS News included a report on the JHU-CSI Science Lab, a focus on long-time volunteer Peggy Lashbrook, student birthdays and gratitude for all those who helped in the last week....

Space Lab with Elaine Lewis

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October 18, 2018

We are excited to announce a new weekly science lab at the school. Elaine Lewis, a long time staff member at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has initiated a Space Lab that this year will focus on the Sun and the Parker Space Probe. This series begin with a tour at Goddard just prior to the end of last school year. Elaine has traveled all over and was responsible for developing curriculum to explain the missions and the science process and discoveries developed through NASA. She regaled the students with stories from her Goddard sponsored trip to Utqiagvik (also known as Barrow Alaska) the northern most populated place in the United States and home of the Inuit people. From there, they documented and filmed the auroras of the Northern Lights. The students are very engaged and excited about this new feature of The Community School....

TCS Student News October 12, 2018

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October 12, 2018

[embed]https://youtu.be/QGaENLGTw1Y[/embed] This edition of TCS Student News was researched, written, produced and anchored by students Aidan McIntosh and Neenah Payne. National and International news include NASA's involvement in Yellowstone Park, Indigenous People's Day, clean energy and global warming. TCS News included a report on our new space lab series, a conversation with Eduardo Viana, and gratitude for all those who helped in the last week....