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The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

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The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

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Semester survival guide

Semester survival guide

Addison Howard, Staff Writer April 27, 2026

As exam season quickly approaches, studying becomes a top priority for many SHS students. Between tests, projects, and numerous different assignments, it is hard to find the best time for exam study sessions....

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Top Row (L to R): David Godar, Jenna Bao; Bottom Row (L to R): Harsimran Makkad, Stephanie Hong.

Four Sycamore seniors score 36 on ACT

October 17, 2017

  Four seniors achieved something fewer than one percent of those taking the ACT test accomplish.   Jenna Bao, David Godar, Stephanie Hong, Harsimran Makkad achieved a perfect score of 36 on the...

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BRAIN FRIED. Two AP Chemistry students rest during the optional Saturday of instruction on kinetics. They, alongside over 15 others, spent over five hours learning about reaction rates and other related concepts. Mr. Michael Geyer taught more complex concepts that are likely not to be on the AP Exam to students who stayed after the session over.

‘Chemistry on the brain’

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2017

AP exams are just around the corner. Students in AP Chemistry are currently struggling to finish learning and reviewing all the material they need to know for their exam on May 1. Mr. Michael Geyer,...

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Mitch Radakovich receives perfect score on ACT

Mitch Radakovich receives perfect score on ACT

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief October 5, 2016

According to PrepScholar, only 0.083 percent of those who take the ACT receive a 36. That is only 1,598 students! So, congratulations to Mitch Radakovich, 12, for receiving a perfect score on the ACT.

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MAP-ping test opinions

MAP-ping test opinions

Benjamin Ruskin, Social Media Director October 29, 2013

Look at the clock, then look at the computer screen, look at the clock again, then look at the computer screen: the cycle of MAP testing. Is it necessary? “I think it is good that we have map...

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