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Alice in Wonderland:
Child Fable or Secretly Sublime? By Dorothy Gilbert, Teen Scribe
Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgen published The Adventures of Alice in
Wonderland in 1865. This children's book, thought notorious through the
years, seems oddly sublime to some. Many assumptions have been made
about Dodgen, presuming he was high or in a drunken stupor when writing
the fable. Perhaps, with it being the 1800's, he was simply blind with
ignorance and innocence... read
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Mississinawa Valley Experiments with E-Days By
Dorothy Gilbert, Teen Scribe
With Darke County schools only being allowed three
calamity days this
year, Mississinawa Valley has decided to excel with the technological
advancements and allow students two e-days. An e-day would be when
students miss a fourth school day, they are able
to go online to the school's website and complete an online lesson
teachers have prepared. A survey was conducted and most MV students
have internet access. To accommodate for those who don’t... read
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Christmas Time
by Elizabeth Horner, Teen
Scribe
It is almost certain that by the time I wake up in the morning of
December 12, 2010 I will be looking out at frozen surroundings.
It will be deceptively calm as I peep through my bedroom window.
Our yard will be beautifully landscaped with white fluffy stuff as the
snow storm moves through our area. It is also going to be just a little
over a week when I will be let out of school for the holidays... read
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Living by the clock
by Elizabeth Horner, Teen
Scribe
What significance does the tick of the clock or the sand trickling
through an hourglass have for anyone? It is us humans that have
created the concept of time. Our advanced brains have given us
the ability to affect nature--- to farm, to build, to invent
machines--- and from that came our desire to structure our days... read
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