Opinion – The Spartan

Student Bathrooms Need Some Help

Avery Randall, The Spartan Section Editor

March 20, 2020

The Doherty bathrooms are a huge problem at our school! The bathroom stalls should have hooks so students don’t have to swing their jackets over the stalls and so students don't have to set our backpacks on the ground cau...

Rumor Has It

March 17, 2020

Spartans Share Views on America

February 14, 2020

The 2020 casts and crews for the One Acts

The Performing Arts Department Demands More Recognition

January 26, 2020

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in The Great Gatsby. Are you interested in a Gatsby inspired prom?

Help Us Get a Jay Gatsby-Approved Prom

January 14, 2020

Homework Stresses and Stretches Teens

Ben Courtright, Staff Writer

November 14, 2019

Do high school kids have too much homework? Many people feel that some have way too much or not enough homework. Too much homework can be stressful at times if you have an after school club or sport. When you have to deal with...

Do You Have a Problem with the Grading System?

Victoria Mora, Staff Writer

November 13, 2019

The grading system in America is flawed and overall can be better. In America the grading system is designed to make people fail in a lot of ways because most of the grading system has most of the percentages in the failure zone...

Sleep Deprived Students Fall Behind

Gracie Baker and Breanna Sanchez

November 11, 2019

Teenagers need more sleep than any other age group, and yet we get the least. Most high school students have after-school jobs, which for some students is necessary to help their parents with bills or to be able to support themselves....

Is My Education Determined By What I Wear?

Mia Cliff, Bre Sanchez, and Gracie Baker

September 30, 2019

Wearing a short skirt above the knees, a tight tank top revealing shoulders and more, and wielding a sharp sword, our Spartan mascot stands tall. Our own mascot is violating our dress code. We've listened to our teachers and admin...

Parking Problems at Doherty

Anita Salazar, Staff Writer

September 27, 2019

District 11 policy makes students pay to park in the school parking lot. At the beginning of the year, it is $50, and after Christmas, it is $25. As a punishment for not paying, security gives out tickets: the 1st time is a warni...

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