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- Faculty, students believe AI, cell phone technology should support rather than distract from learning
- Proposed legislation may expand cell phone restrictions in Indiana schools
- Wrestlers’ successes stem from habits formed throughout the season
- New diploma standards emphasize work-based learning for Hoosier high school students
- Winter ’26 Photo Essay: JHS photographers capture Southern Indiana winter weather
Faculty, students believe AI, cell phone technology should support rather than distract from learning
by Liddia Waterbury In today’s classrooms, phones and AI are powerful tools that can support learning. They can also be major distractions that pull students’ attention away. Phones and AI in classrooms are changing how students learn and how teachers teach. Some people believe that they help with research and organization, while others worry they…
Proposed legislation may expand cell phone restrictions in Indiana schools
by Areli Hernandez As cell phone use has become a controversial topic nationwide, Indiana lawmakers debate a stricter measure that could prevent any cell phone usage by Hoosier students during the school day. Indiana State Representative Wendy Dant Chesser, who represents District 71 that includes Jeffersonville, finds the proposed legislation effective to improve students’ education…
Wrestlers’ successes stem from habits formed throughout the season
by Aubrey Cummings Wrestling, the sport of the strong-bodied and strong-minded, may be wrapping up its season, but recent competitions are results of training and mentality from throughout the season. Both boys and girls wrestlers are competing in their final matches, as girls’ wrestling just sent junior Abi Lemon to the state finals, and the…
A.J. Moye joins JHS as new athletic director
by Izzy Wemes and Austin Bainbridge A.J. Moye, a well-known and loved IU basketball player remembered for his block of Duke’s Carlos Boozer in the 2002 NCAA… Read more “A.J. Moye joins JHS as new athletic director”
Hyphen Special State Championship Issue
This special issue tells the story of the championship season through the photographs of Hyphen photographers Madison Pritchard and Magdalene Conrad, and through the reporting of Hyphen… Read more “Hyphen Special State Championship Issue”
Jeff High defeats Fishers to win Class 4A state championship 67-66 in overtime on Saturday
All photos by Madison Pritchard. Click on the photographs in the gallery below. More photographs and coverage of Saturday’s state title win will be posted throughout the… Read more “Jeff High defeats Fishers to win Class 4A state championship 67-66 in overtime on Saturday”
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