The Devils' Advocate

The power of protesting: a reflection

The power of protesting: a reflection

Joseph Salvo, Reporter December 12, 2014

Protesting is one of the most effective methods used  to spread awareness and get people's attention. Protest have a wide range of purposes, and its method is crucial in terms of whether or not it is...

My F150: A Love Story

My F150: A Love Story

Austin Figueroa, Reporter December 3, 2014

My high school sweetheart is a Ford F150. It was love at first sight, but it took me a while to find her. I call her the F1. One day when I was 15 years old in November I went on craigslist to...

Winter: A Love-Hate Relationship for Students

Winter: A Love-Hate Relationship for Students

Joseph Salvo, Reporter November 30, 2014

As winter approaches and brings snow and Christmas with it, students and staff members at Hammonton High School have been asked to tell what's their relationship with the cold season. "I don't really...

Is Black Friday shopping worth it?

Reece Petetti and Austin Figueroa November 22, 2014

Junior Lindsey Rafter shows senior Colby Crescenzo her monthly planner, filled with assignment due dates and club activities.

Managing Academic Workload: Overwhelming or Over it?

Kyle Snyder, Reporter November 18, 2014

Homework. Quizzes. Tests. Projects. All the ingredients to get an "A." And that's not even including clubs or sports. But does the workload reality play a big role in the life of a student? "When...

Applications, Tours, and Decisions: Oh My!

Applications, Tours, and Decisions: Oh My!

Michaela Salvo, Reporter November 13, 2014

Sitting in the passenger seat of my father’s old minivan, I looked out the window, watching the rain drops drip down.  At this point, we were about three hours into our trip up to Vermont, where I was...

ISIS: To what degree do students and staff feel threatened?

ISIS: To what degree do students and staff feel threatened?

Joseph Salvo, Reporter November 13, 2014

The new emerging power in the Middle East that has already threatened the life of millions is known to the world as ISIS.  This new group of jihadist is lead by the caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.  The...

First Amendment Right: How Important is Our Freedom of Speech?

First Amendment Right: How Important is Our Freedom of Speech?

Mackenzie Fitchett, Reporter November 13, 2014

Imagin being silenced by someone, who you thought, was supposed to support you as creative and open minded learner. That is how high school student Kylie Sposato felt when her article on smoking in...

More career-specific classes would better prepare students

More career-specific classes would better prepare students

Kyle Snyder, Reporter November 13, 2014

13 years. 2,340 days. 15,210 hours. As someone who has been through the New Jersey school system for the past 13 years, I feel like somewhat of an expert on school. I’ve had my share of great teachers...

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