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By: Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
June 15, 2018
Photo Credit: Photo by Rebecca Melton

James Thurber (1894 – 1961) was an American cartoonist, journalist, and humorist. Thurber is known for his cunning wit and the many cartoons and short stories he published through magazines. He was primarily published through the New Yorker. His portfolio is highly impressive, with numerous works ranging from books to cartoons to plays. An award, the Thurber Prize, is annually awarded to outstanding examples of American humor.

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Rebecca Melton
Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
Rebecca Melton is an eighteen year-old senior at Colonia High School. She is heavily involved in the performing arts, having been apart of backstage crew since her freshman year. Melton is the Secretary of Colonia High School's Thespian Society and is the Student Technical Director of the CHS Theater.  Melton is also a member of the majority of Colonia High School's Bands. She is the Flute Section Leader of the Marching Band, and is the first chair flute in both Concert Band and Wind Ensemble. She also is a fan of tabletop gaming and has worked to create and game-master campaigns with her friends. Her favorite subject is English and she loves reading, her favorite genre being high fantasy. Melton intends to become an English teacher.
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