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Author: Dean Hunter

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How Are Freshmen Adjusting To 2020 High School?

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

BY: Thomas Romano The freshmen. The kids coming from middle school to high school to learn new things. This year’s class have not had a typical experience. Some of the …

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Pirate’s Podcast Episode 8: Election-Free Halloween Special

October 30, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment
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Pirate’s Podcast Episode 7: Welcoming Johnny Uribe & Quarantine

October 23, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment
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Profile: North Carolina’s Governor Race

October 21, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

The North Carolina Governor race has largely taken a back seat to the hotly contested Senate race and the Presidential election. Yet, as state governments bear the brunt of the …

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Profile: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris

September 23, 2020September 24, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President respectively, running against incumbent President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. Both nominees have made …

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#LifeWithout: Travel

September 1, 2020September 10, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

I’d never considered how important travelling is to my daily routine. I’m not talking about trips to the Caribbean or spending a week in Disneyland, but the basic, mundane travel …

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El Autorretrato Gana Jegundo Logar

February 12, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

La estudiante de el tercer año Kaitlin Khosravi obtuvo el segundo lugar en la división de escuela secundaria de la galería de arte más elegante de Durham. La mejor exposición …

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Self-Portrait Wins Second Place

February 11, 2020September 10, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

Riverside Junior Kaitlin Khosravi-Far’s self-portrait earned second place in the high school division of  the Durham’s Finest Art Gallery. The Durham’s Finest art show was held from January 9 to …

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Face Off: ‘Tis the Season for a Reason!

December 16, 2019March 21, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

Don’t be silly, Jarek. It’s called “the most wonderful time of the year” for a reason. Christmas is a fantastic holiday and dumping it would be a waste of culture …

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The Three Republicans Challenging Trump in 2020

September 27, 2019February 5, 2020 - by Dean Hunter - Leave a Comment

Photo Credit: Boston Herald (left), Washington Post (center) and CNN (right)

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I’ve been a Duke fan for just about as long as I can remember. On Saturdays in the winter, my mom and I camp out in front of the TV and watch Blue Devils basketball, only getting up during the commercial breaks. March is a stressful time in our house. Happy Thanksgiving from The Pirates' Hook! Thanksgiving is the one time of year when people can take stock of their fortunes. This year, Hook staff expressed their gratitude for the little things this holiday season. Happy Thanksgiving Pirates! 🦃 Thanksgiving is the time of year we come together with our family members, but there’s always someone at the dinner table that we dread to see… Your Host Aureli Dominguez ask Riverside Students who they are least excited to see at thanksgiving. Have you ever had a crazy ex before? Your host Donna Diaz ask Riverside High school students , what is the craziest thing their ex’s has ever done. Stay tuned to find out Need a bite this Thanksgiving? The Hook has got you covered And we’re back! Many students have applied to college’s during Early Admission. We asked senior pirates what schools they applied to📚 Jeremiah Safford teaches Sheltered English four and ESL classes for students that are new to the US. Jessie Schmitz teaches yearlong English as a second language (ESL) Math 1 classes. This is Schmitz’s fourth year teaching at Riverside. https://www.instagram.com/p/CzcBbXfvpfv/
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