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Jack Yampolsky (11), Sophie Perlstein (10), Maya Ekobo (10), and Amanda Ortega (10) protest the SUSD Governing Boards decision earlier this month to move to six periods. More than 80 percent of students and teachers preferred the old schedule, according to polling.

Still not happy

Matthew Colvin
March 23, 2021
Freshman Bahr Malinovitz, speaks to dozens of DMHS students who staged a sit in after fourth period Thursday protesting the Scottsdale Unified School District decision to move to a full-day schedule March 15 after spring break ends. Eighty-seven percent of high school students voted against full day. To see that our voices were not considered, not heard, is insane, she said, urging the crowd to email school board members in protest. Because we, as the 87 percent, need to be heard, need to be addressed, need to be considered.

Not gonna stand for it

From Staff Reports
March 4, 2021
STOPPING A SUPERIMPOSED SURGE: On Nov. 13, Superintendent Menzel sent a letter asking for all students who travel or partake in large gatherings during Thanksgiving break to quarantine for two weeks afterward. There is currently discussion about implementing a similar request for winter break, in the hopes of preventing a surge in COVID-19 cases similar to that seen after Thanksgiving. Board member-elect Dr. Hart-Wells says that using masks can help subdue surges in COVID-19 spread. “We have masks available to us now,” Dr. Hart-Wells said; “we don’t have to wait on a vaccine.”

The holiday gift of quarantining

Christopher Lessler, Staff writer
January 4, 2021
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