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Americans Should Value Substance Over Symbolism

Colin Kaepernick ignited a media firestorm several weeks ago when he sat down before a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. The action itself wasn’t considered egregious. Rather-it was the timing of his sitting. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback decided to not stand during the national anthem. After the game, Kaepernick explained his reasoning:

Americans Should Value Substance Over Symbolism

Colin Kaepernick ignited a media firestorm several weeks ago when he sat down before a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. The action itself wasn’t considered egregious. Rather-it was the timing of his sitting. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback decided to not stand during the national anthem. After the game, Kaepernick explained his reasoning:

North Carolina’s Anti-Transgender Law Isn’t Just Wrong: It’s Expensive

Earlier this year on March 23rd, North Carolina’s state legislature passed a sweeping law that reversed a Charlotte ordinance that extended some rights to the LGBT community. Coined “House Bill 2” (HB2), this law includes a prohibitive measure that forces transgender people to use bathrooms according to their birth gender, not according to their own

Girls Track Wins a Close Meet on Senior Night

Last Tuesday, May 3rd, the CA Girl’s Track team emerged victorious from a four team meet on Senior Night. In their last home meet of the season, the Vikings amassed 110 points, edging out second place Bishop Ready that finished with 91.5. Northridge and Madison Christian finished a distant third and fourth place, respectively.

Senior Project Undergoes a Facelift

The Senior Project has long been an Academy institution, giving seniors an opportunity of independent study (their choice) as their days high school days come to a close. This year, though, will bring many new changes to the requirements and format of the project.

Girls Track Places Fourth at April 29th Meet

Academy’s  girls track team ran its way to another strong showing at the Hamilton Township Invitational on April 29. The girls finished fourth out of 11 teams, with 73 points. Several girls posted impressive results against some tough competition.