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  • Teens Face Uneven Playing Field in Job Hunt Against Older Workers

    Friday, October 21, 2011 By: Sierra Rackley

    As I began my job searching in early 2010, I looked any and everywhere that would give me a paycheck. My applications were flawless, and I had a lot to offer the employers.  It wasn’t until earlier

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  • Homecoming Week Themes Need an Update

    Friday, October 21, 2011 By: Amber Burks

    Homecoming week is probably the most exciting week of the school year for Mays students. We look forward to “Character Day” and “Twin Day,” but don’t these themes get old every year?      My personal

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  • Homecoming Hall Decorating Competition Taken Too Far by Some

    Friday, October 21, 2011 By: Lasha Banks

    As a Mays student, I take pride in my academy: the unwavering passion and belief of our  teachers,  the playful and loving nature of our counselors, the apparent passion that our academy members have

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  • Junior Raiders Start Slow

    Friday, October 07, 2011 By: Brianne Gilbert

    After a 1-3 start, the Mays junior varsity football team is looking to fix its weaknesses and finish the season on a winning note.

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  • Lessons Learned from Tough Season

    Friday, October 07, 2011 By: Shari King

    The Lady Raiders softball team completed its 14-game season with 3 wins and experiences to lay the founda tion for future success.

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  • Racism Looms Over Troy Davis Execution

    Friday, October 07, 2011 By: Douglas Ruffin

    At 11:08 p.m. on Sept. 21, Troy Da vis died after the U. S. Supreme Court denied an appeal to stay his execution. Davis avoided execution three times before as the court granted stays. Ap parently in

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  • Death Penalty Needs to Be Removed:Does More Bad Than Good And Should Be Abolished

    Friday, October 07, 2011 By: Sierra Rackley

    The death penalty is a disturbing consequence for a deed that can ulti mately be solved by imprisonment.

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  • Death Penalty Needs Change: While Proper Punishment, Needs to Be Used Correctly

    Friday, October 07, 2011 By: Brandon Bond

    If a person can’t be proved innocent, are they guilty? If you can’t prove that you are innocent, can it immediately be assumed that you are the wrongdoer?

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  • Raiders Face Showdown for First

    Wednesday, October 05, 2011 By: Douglas Ruffin and Tahj Brooks

    Mays faces its toughest test of the season when the Raiders take on No. 1 ranked Tucker in a battle for first place in Region 6AAAA.  ``I’ve been looking forward to playing Tucker because they are sup

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Viral Teen Video: Tale of Love, Trust, Self Esteem and Humiliation Viral Teen Video: Tale of Love, Trust, Self Esteem and Humiliation
Video of teen is cautionary tale of love, trust and humiliation.
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Homecoming Week Themes Need an Update
Homecoming week is probably the most exciting week of the school year for Mays students. We look forward to “Character Day” and “Twin Day,” but don’t these themes get old every year?      My personal
full story 
Teens Face Uneven Playing Field in Job Hunt Against Older Workers Teens Face Uneven Playing Field in Job Hunt Against Older Workers
As I began my job searching in early 2010, I looked any and everywhere that would give me a paycheck. My applications were flawless, and I had a lot to offer the employers.  It wasn’t until earlier
full story 
Homecoming Hall Decorating Competition Taken Too Far by Some
As a Mays student, I take pride in my academy: the unwavering passion and belief of our  teachers,  the playful and loving nature of our counselors, the apparent passion that our academy members have
full story 
Raiders Face Uphill Battle Against Region 6AAAA Elite
Historically, when Atlanta Public Schools go against traditional DeKalb County powers in football such as Tucker, Marist and Southwest DeKalb, they fold.       Picked this season to finish fourth in R
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The Dress Code Commandments: Adminstrators’ Do’s and Dont’s
Khaki pants, collared shirts, no open-toed shoes, closed toe only and if you have on a skirt it has to be fingertip length. These rules may sound familiar if you are a student at Mays or regularly h
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After a 1-3 start, the Mays junior varsity football team is looking to fix its weaknesses and finish the season on a winning note.
full story 
The Lady Raiders softball team completed its 14-game season with 3 wins and experiences to lay the founda tion for future success.
full story 
Racism Looms Over Troy Davis Execution
At 11:08 p.m. on Sept. 21, Troy Da vis died after the U. S. Supreme Court denied an appeal to stay his execution. Davis avoided execution three times before as the court granted stays. Ap parently in
full story 
Death Penalty Needs to Be Removed:Does More Bad Than Good And Should Be Abolished
The death penalty is a disturbing consequence for a deed that can ulti mately be solved by imprisonment.
full story 
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