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Emma Burch

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor. Social Media Editor

Emma Burch is a junior Spartan who has been at CSD since she was in kindergarten. This is Emma’s second year as a journalist, and she continues to take the class because she enjoys the atmosphere and pushing herself to write about things outside of her comfort zone. 

In Emma’s free time, you can find her reading by the water or listening to music. To Emma, this means a good murder novel matched with that perfect song. 

“Regardless of where you’re at and where you’re going, where you are right now is exactly where you should be”- Zach Bryan

 

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“I chose to do this on a sensitive subject about substance abuse. My idea was that this is an exaggerated version of someone with an addiction,” said artist, Trinity Endaya (‘24) "I brought up the subject of substance abuse with my art piece because this is something that can take control over you. It’s something that will make you blind to your actions and hurt you physically and mentally.”

[Photo] Spartan visual, wood, ceramics and fiber arts artists shine

September 20, 2022

“I chose to do this on a sensitive subject about substance abuse. My idea was that this is an exaggerated version of someone with an addiction,” said artist, Trinity Endaya (‘24) "I brought up the...

Ms. Rae works with ninth graders during their Guided Learning Lab (GLL) blocks in many different ways. She helps teach organization, prioritize tests and quizzes and assignments and projects, and even helps teach study skills and habits.

Spartan Questionnaire* (#3) Featuring Ms. Rae Brown (*where we take a break from AP Style and get right to the good stuff with CSD people)

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor
May 1, 2023

Rae Brown is the 9th grade Guided Learning Lab (GLL) teacher. She has been working at CSD for two years. Ms. Rae can usually be found training for marathons or reading a book while soaking up the sun whenever...

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Sophomore, Evan Mulligan, interviews a classmate for a journalism story in the arts commons. Student journalist must always look for interview subjects first story, ideas, information and quotes. The arts commons is one of two main areas where students spend their learning lab free blocks.

[Photo] Spartan 24 – A day at CSD high school (Photo Essay)

Ben Gallagher, Editor in Chief
April 30, 2023

Sophomore, Evan Mulligan, interviews a classmate for a journalism story in the arts commons. Student journalist must always look for interview subjects first story, ideas, information and quotes. The arts...

Carrying home backpacks full of books and binders will likely make a student stronger but is doing homework really going to make them smarter?

The case against homework

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor
March 14, 2023
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Yes, you can find snowmen and twinkle lights in CSD’s classrooms during the winter holidays.

Let it glow! Let it snow!

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor
December 11, 2022

Yes, you can find snowmen and twinkle lights in CSD’s classrooms during the winter holidays.

Ninth graders have the assistance of an academic whiteboard to help them prioritize study during learning labs.

Learning Lab life – how do you use your time?

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor
November 15, 2022

Learning Labs are unique CSD open schedule blocks given to students throughout their days to be able to get work done that they might have not completed during class time. They are also a great way to...

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One of the biggest fundraisers of the year, CSD Community Support Cards offer discounts many area businesses.

Community support cards “hit the streets ” for ‘22 – ‘23

Emma Burch, Student Life Editor
September 17, 2022

Community Support Cards are back on the streets and you can get them from any CSD family! It is the largest annual fundraiser of the Spartan year and it helps local businesses, too.  Each Community Support...

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