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Banksy

Bansky is an infamous English graffiti artist who started in the Bristol area. Banksy’s work uses freehand graffiti and stenciling. His work is funny, humorous, and dark with themes of war, capitalism, peace and injustice.

By Kieran Carroll   Young Voices, John Wheatley College

Fashion

Fashion, the great uniter of the interracial design world. What is fashion but art, for we all are artists in our own way. Just by putting on that pair of old shoes that you think look great with that dress or jeans you are wearing, even when others may not.

By Thomas Mitchell   Lochend Community High

My Favourite Movies of 2011

Jonny English Reborn – Jonny (played by Rowan Atkinson) is back in the MI5 and he is assigned a new mission after spending years in a Tibetan monastery.

By Edward Davidson   Smithycroft Secondary

Mr Holzhaus is Missing

We arrived at school today only to realise that the library was not the same, probably because the dictator of the school library Mr B W Holzhaus is missing.

By Callum   Smithycroft Secondry

Eating Disorders

An eating disorder is when someone has a problem with food. This doesn’t mean that they just have poor eating habits but that they have a food-related mental health disorder. It can be common in teenagers, especially girls. This article focusses on some of the most common types of eating disorder.

By Caprice Charles   Lochend Community High

Is Having a Part-time Job Whilst Still at School a Good Idea?

Surveys show that in most countries nearly all teenagers either have or want a part time job whilst still at school. Are you included in this group?

By Lucy Maguire   Lochend Community High

Yashin

Yashin are a Screamo band from Glasgow. They were founded in 2006 by two friends; guitarist Paul Travers and bassist Andrew McShane.

By Kalvin Dale   Young Voices, John Wheatley College

What Do You Know?

1. Which of these is not a famous landmark? A. The Statue of Liberty B. The Eiffel Tower C. The Great Pyramid of Geza

By Reece Lennox   Young Voices, John Wheatley College

John Williams

John Williams is a famous American composer. Over the years, he has composed music for many films such as; Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, E.T. and Star Wars.

By Connor McCann   Young Voices, John Wheatley College

The Wonders of Music

Music can be a fun and interesting subject to select in school. It can bring out individuality as everyone has their own take on music. It can be a great experience as it can make you hear and feel the real passion that went into creating a composition.

By Jordan Paterson   Young Voices, John Wheatley College