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Congratulations to The Dart, Saint Teresa’s Academy — finalist for an NSPA Pacemaker Award!
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The Dart staff and the STA community remember Liesel Anderson as this cycle’s Star Spotlight. https://t.co/cRv1RQ7NDx

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This cycle on the DNO: Katie Massman’s thoughts on post-pandemic expectations, and the reality of our situation. Great stuff, Katie! https://t.co/entesF8NDq

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Calling all alumnae and current students! Be sure to check out our first issue’s centerspread: STA Through the Decades. It’s chock full of changes, memories and reminiscence. This is one you won’t want to miss https://t.co/UcJLtqHkKH

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Social Media Editor Lauren Brackney prepares a picnic for her cat, Finley. The picnic is inspired by the photo story of the issue, Picnic Perfection. Checkout the Picnic PURRfect video here https://t.co/dAAMbplmh9

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Are you fluent in multiple languages? Sports Editor Caroline Hinkebein attended Academy Layfeyette for grade school and appreciates that she had the opportunity to learn another language from a young age. Check out her article now, https://t.co/ztsyAm2hF6

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Despite the snow earlier this month, Spring has Sprung! Lucy Doerflinger photographed different student's spring styles in a Spring Fashion gallery. How do you style for the season? https://t.co/JjxENc2tMg

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Have you taken the Myer's Briggs personality quiz? Sophomore Ellie Buttell believes the test has changed her life since taking the quiz a few years ago. Try taking the quiz yourself and checkout her article here, https://t.co/XZxAAZX3NK

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Searching for academic achievement during the Covid-19 pandemic has lead to burnout in students. Read Carmon Baker's "The Burnout Burden" to see how students feel about burnout and how they have managed to cope. https://t.co/99swkZvPBm

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Sophomore Zoe Hoss loves horseback riding and explains to Sports Editor, Caroline Hinkebein, how the sport has impacted her life for the better in this issue's Star Spotlight. Read the full interview here! https://t.co/xwXEu7K9mF

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Opinion Editor, Lily Sage wrote "A Home for the Homeless" after several homeless camps have popped up around the Kansas City area. In reaction, services and organizations have stepped up to help the homeless population, like Morning Glory Ministries. https://t.co/9XoqdL2VUc

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The United Nations released a study about the prevalence of sexual assault in the U.K., sparking a catalysis for survivors to share their stories. Read "The 86% are making their voices heard" written by Rachel Robinson to see how the STA community reacted. https://t.co/XzkwMZPlbL

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Ring- Ring! Web editor, Carmon Baker, photographed the class of 2022's junior ring ceremony. The ceremony had to adapt to the weather as it was moved into the gym and the dance only allowed students. Check out the gallery here, https://t.co/2C1OCM8xBC

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The issue's cover story "Identity Evolving: Sharing the Genderqueer Experience" addresses how genderqueer and transgender students have met with administration to create a more gender-inclusive environment while abiding by the institution’s core values. https://t.co/8vhZrrSlP1

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Fresh off the press!! The last full issue of the year is here. Pick up a print copy on campus or if you can't access a copy, check out the new issue here at https://t.co/kSp8Uo0Kch!

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Editor-in-Chief Claire Smith photographed the Cafe Cà Phê vigil honoring the victims of the Atlanta shooting. Check out the gallery to see how the vigil went. https://t.co/1ZDPBynm2u

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Congratulations 2021 Missouri Journalist of the Year: Claire Smith, St. Teresa’s Academy, Riley Cowing, adviser.

Smith advances to JEA Journalist of the Year competition, announced April 10.
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Lucy Doerflinger and Mara Callahan discuss how they have strengthened their friendship through discussing tv shows like "Gilmore Girls" and "Psych" in their joint article "Pineapples and Friendship." https://t.co/b2WHCBQLMk

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As Women's History Month wraps up, we celebrate the women that helped make integrated education possible here at STA. Check out "Writing a Legacy of Diversity" by Josie Fox and Lauren Brackney, which highlights how STA ensures education for all women. https://t.co/z3MD2oTd2O

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Choir has had to make safety adjustments in order to keep the music alive during COVID-19. Check out this article by Rachel Robinson to find out how the changes went. https://t.co/U3LxcjgYnr