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The Declaration

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The Declaration

Mia Banks

Mia Banks, Fall Reporter

Mia Banks is a 17 year old senior at Colonia High School. Banks is involved in student council and the multicultural club. Banks is also a member of the National, Spanish and Math Honor Societies. In her free time, Banks enjoys watching the news to catch up on anything, and everything, political. Her interest in politics is what drives Banks’ interest in journalism. Banks also enjoys spending time on social media and searching the web for anything new and exciting related to pop culture. Banks is an only child and enjoys spending time with her extended family; such as any one of her 30 biological first cousins. Banks likes to listen to a multitude of music genres, and enjoys going to concerts. After graduating high school, Banks wants to expand her horizons, and attend college out of state. Banks hopes to major in political science, with a possible minor in journalism.

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U.S. Secretary of State under the Obama Administration, John Kerry (middle) stands with Greenlands Prime Minister Kim Kielsen (left) and Greenlands Foreign Minister Vittus Qujaukitsoq (right), as they answer questions from reporters on June 17, 2016 regarding ice extent in Ilulissat, Greenland.

A Year in Review: 2016 Climate Change

By: Mia Banks, Fall Reporter
January 31, 2017
In the third quarter, Colonia’s Connor Bevilacqua scores his only points of the game giving Colonia a 24-23 lead over Cranford.

Boys’ basketball triumphs over Cranford

By: Mia Banks, Fall Reporter
January 12, 2017
After Ralphies friend gets his tongue stuck on a metal pole in the cold weather, a group of school boys, including Ralphie, gawk in amazement.

“A Christmas Story” is a holiday classic

By: Mia Banks, Fall Reporter
December 6, 2016
Displaying the all new matte black color, the iPhone 7 rests upon a wooden desk.

Would you make the upgrade to the iPhone 7?

By: Mia Banks, Fall Reporter
November 17, 2016

Investigating Free Press Rights in Somalia

By: Mia Banks, Fall Reporter
September 26, 2016
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