Superintendent hints enrollment drop could
October 25, 2010 • Shima Kaid
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Tony Smith, the superintendent of the Oakland Unified School District, continues to say that the district needs to close 20 or more schools to save money. With their dropping enrollment rates, could the schools at Fremont Federation of High Schools be three of them? In a town meeting on Sept. 28, Smith... Read more »
Media receives ‘Lighthouse’ academy honor
October 25, 2010 • Linda Poeng & Aleanna Santos
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A lighthouse will guide a ship to safety on a stormy or foggy night, and according to the Career Academy Support Network, Media Academy is “one of the best” and a lighthouse for other academies that may need direction. “Lighthouse” is the now the title given to Media Academy by... Read more »
Loud MP3s causing teens to lose hearing
October 25, 2010 • Fuey Saechao & Carolyn Saephan
Filed under Health
Slappin’ your iPod could lead to deafness, according to a study released in August by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston in conjunction with Harvard University. Researchers found that 19.5 percent of the people they studied who were ages 12-19 had lost hearing in 2005-06 compared... Read more »
Schoolwide field trip
September 21, 2010
Filed under Event Calendar
October 26, 20108:15 amto3:15 pmMedia Academy students will be attending a college fieldtrip to different places: Freshmens to UC Berkely Sophomores to East Bay Juniors to SFSU Seniors to Saint Mary’s. Read More →


