This article is the third in an ongoing series by Gwen Barret and Destiny Johnson. There are Nobel Prizes in math and science, but there is not one specifically dedicated to computer science. However, there is the Turing Award which has been awarded to almost 55 people.
Introducing the Fifth Generation of Tech
The future is here, and it calls itself 5G. First though, what even is 5G? 5G is an acronym for fifth generation, the fifth generation of wireless networking technology, to be precise. There have been multiple generations before 5G…
Best Books to Read in this Time of Uncertainty
Sitting around home a lot lately? Reading is an amazing way to nourish your mind and awaken your brain. Here are some great books for students in grades 4 to 6.
Dogs: Devoted and Delightful Pets
What’s your favorite companion? If you answered a dog, then you are reading the correct article! There are over 202 different dog breeds, but today we’re only going to give a few examples: The Chow Chow, Xiasi and the Pekingese.
Poem of The Month
For the month of December, ten respondents completed a survey picking their favorite poem out of the five poems below and shared why it was their favorite. Read on to view the results of this study.
Thank-A-Teacher: 2nd Issue
Our FLVS teachers are some of the finest in the land, so we will thank them. Here are a few examples of what students had to say for our December issue! Share your appreciation for your teachers to be featured in our next issue.
John Hanson: The First U.S. President?
The fact that says George Washington is the first US President is usually told in schools and history museums and considered well-known. Learn more about John Hanson, another early leader of the U.S.
The Process Behind Elections
This article was a collaboration between Brooklyn Urquhart and Ryan Raley. Arguably one of the most crucial foundations of a democratic society are elections to choose government officials.
Top 5 Thanksgiving Dishes
This article was a collaboration between Gwen Barrett and Destiny Johnson. The year 2020 has been quite an eventful year and almost every holiday has had to be changed due to the Covid-19 crisis, but there is still so much to be thankful for!
How to Make Perfect Potatoes
Many will celebrate Thanksgiving during the month of November. For some students and families, the classics on the menu will be turkey and dressing, corn casserole, and mash potatoes. However, one question…