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Performative activism on social media is activism where the motive is for one’s personal gain, instead of genuine support for a cause. The term rose in popularity in 2020 after the killing of George Floyd and the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement on social media, and although it is seen as for ones personal gain, performative activism is a crucial step in growing a movement and leading it to success.

OPINION: Performative activism provides essential base for environmental movement expansion

Ruby Rogers, Reporter
March 1, 2023
Middle, High School band students perform in Band-O-Rama

Middle, High School band students perform in Band-O-Rama

Ruby Rogers and Oskar Doepke
February 17, 2023
With such a diverse array of options, finding a good quality, delicious and authentic Chinese restaurant can often be difficult. Reporters Rowan Hamilton and Ruby Rogers share the best Chinese restaurants across the city.

Top 4 Chinese restaurants in London

Rowan Hamilton and Ruby Rogers
January 10, 2023
Matthew Horvat will assume the Head of School position for the 2023-24 school year, effective July 1. The Board of Trustees worked in tandem with the Head of School Search Committee to select a final candidate after a search process spanning nine months.

Matthew Horvat to fill Head of School position following extensive search process

Grace Hamilton and Ruby Rogers
October 27, 2022
Assistant Principal Natalie Jaworski sits in her office reading “History in the Making” by Kyle Ward, which she said was her favorite book to teach when taught in the social studies department. Jaworski has been the Assistant Principal for four years and has recently begun sitting in on classes every Tuesday to gauge the student expeience. “I really love being able to see the pedagogy of the teachers and the experience that the students have, just getting to be in the classroom,” Jaworski said.

[Photo] Familiar faces: Get to know 30 students, faculty

October 12, 2022
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