The SeaDragon In Savannah
April 30, 2010 • Dylan Orr
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GSMST’s RoboDragons Robotics team travelled down to Savannah this weekend to compete in its first underwater robotics competition. The team had to construct a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) that could travel underwater and perform specific tasks. The team named their robot the SeaDragon which was... Read more »
FIRST Robotics Challenge World Championship
April 30, 2010 • Dylan Orr
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Last weekend, GSMST’s RoboDragons Robotics Team competed in their first FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Challenge “FRC” World Championship. The team qualified for this event by winning the “All-Star Rookie Award,” the most prestigious award for first... Read more »
Academic World Quest National Championship
April 30, 2010 • Dylan Orr
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This week, GSMST’s own Academic World Quest team placed in the top 10 at the national competition. There were 39 teams from all over the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska. A team from Egypt was expected, but due to volcanic ash in the air, their plane could not take off and they missed the... Read more »
National Spanish Exam
April 30, 2010 • Dylan Orr
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Some of GSMSTS’s own Spanish III students recently participated in the National Spanish Exam, and five students won national recognition. Arsalan Sufi won “ el Premio de Oro,” the first place ranking (95th percentile and above) and he was accepted to GHP for spanish. Scott Higins, Eric Christie,... Read more »
B.o.B busts some beats on ‘The Adventures of Bobby Ray’
April 30, 2010 • Stephen Kopanski
Filed under Columns, Top Stories
Prepare to have your mind blown, because on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010, the rapper B.o.B released his debut album: The Adventures of Bobby Ray. Besides having the coolest cover art imaginable, The Adventures of Bobby Ray brings much to the table with numerous well-produced songs and strong hooks. B.o.B’s... Read more »
Meet the Mr. GSMST competitors
April 30, 2010 • Kelsey Duncan
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From the freshmen class to the junior class, this year’s Mr. GSMST competition is building anticipation in all grades. The drama club has worked with the Relay for Life team to plan the fantastic event. The event will be held on Friday, April 30, 2010, in the Duluth High School Cafeteria.... Read more »
GSMST hosts its first prom
April 30, 2010 • Maham Syeda
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Gsmst’s try not to use “GSMST” Just say ‘The first prom’ first prom was held on Saturday April 24, 2010 at The Retreat at Dunwoody in Atlanta. It was a huge success. Every student and teacher was dressed in formal attire. Some individuals came in a group and some came to... Read more »
Pick Me!
April 30, 2010 • Austin Lacy
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Grading a draft immediately after it concludes is akin to giving your compliments to the chef before the meal has been served. Sure, the food might sound good (or bad) based on the ingredients listed on the menu, but the true review can’t be done until after the product has been tested. It will... Read more »
The Astrological Zodiac: Aires
April 26, 2010 • Maham Syeda
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The sign for the zodiac Aires is a jumping ram. The term “Aires” is a Latin word which means ram. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries zodiac sign. The key planet of Aires is Mars, sometimes known as an “Angry Red Planet.” Aries fight if something becomes... Read more »
Meet some of the Mr. GSMST competitors
April 23, 2010 • Kelsey Duncan
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The days are numbered until the next Mr. GSMST competition. Many of the smart, young men in the school have come together for this fun-filled event. All the proceeds will go to non-profit organizations, including the school’s Relay for Life team. As the excitement grows around the school, the contestants... Read more »