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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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June 15, 2018
Class of 2018 personalize their graduation caps.

Dear Class of 2022

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June 14, 2018
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June 12, 2018
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June 7, 2018
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May 29, 2018
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May 25, 2018
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May 22, 2018
As PARCC testing comes closer to being mandatory, public hatred for it grows.

The PARCC Test- Testing everyone’s patience

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May 21, 2018
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May 21, 2018
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May 16, 2018
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May 1, 2018
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April 30, 2018
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April 25, 2018
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April 24, 2018
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April 23, 2018
The Class of 2018 will be required to pick up their diplomas on their own, as they will not be handed out at graduation.

Delayed diplomas distress Class of 2018

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April 21, 2018
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April 20, 2018
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April 12, 2018
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April 11, 2018
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March 28, 2018
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March 15, 2018
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March 14, 2018

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March 13, 2018
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March 1, 2018
Being one of the biggest industries in America, corporate giant Amazon has strict management over all employees.

Is Amazon invading employees privacy?

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March 1, 2018
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February 28, 2018
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February 13, 2018
The facts behind cheating - why do people cheat?

The facts behind cheating – why do people cheat?

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June 6, 2017

Presidential Trivia

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January 24, 2017
After the match, the Swimming Patriots come together and talk.

Colonia swim team triumphs against Union

By: Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
January 20, 2017

90 seconds in the life of Ms. Galvin

By: Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
December 27, 2016

The best and the worst gifts

By: Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
December 23, 2016
Every small part to the holiday season has a reason.

Top 10 Christmas traditions and their origins

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December 20, 2016
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