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The Lightning Strike

The Student News Site of Dr. Michael M. Krop

The Lightning Strike

Natalia Tapia

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Tapia's top picks: Oscar's predictions

Tapia’s top picks: Oscar’s predictions

Natalia Tapia, Spread Editor
April 21, 2021

This year’s nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards broke many records with historic nominations in almost every category, from two women going for Best...

The Strike Explains: Runoff elections

The Strike Explains: Runoff elections

Natalia Tapia, Spread Editor
March 16, 2021

The state of Georgia had its election runoffs on Jan. 5, with the Republicans having 50 seats on the Senate floor and the Democrats having 48. These two...

A lady of firsts: Jill Biden makes history by being the first in her role to hold a day job

A lady of firsts: Jill Biden makes history by being the first in her role to hold a day job

Natalia Tapia, Spread Editor
March 2, 2021

The wife of President Joe Biden is set on rewriting the typical role of the first lady in the United States. Dr. Jill Biden, who holds a doctorate in education...

From hands-on to hands-off: How Krop’s interactive electives have adjusted to an online platform

From hands-on to hands-off: How Krop’s interactive electives have adjusted to an online platform

Melissa Derzavich and Natalia Tapia
November 10, 2020

While most teachers only have to hit “screen share” to transfer their lectures and powerpoints to remote learning, Krop’s hands-on courses such as...

And the nominees for the Oscar are… diverse!

And the nominees for the Oscar are… diverse!

Natalia Tapia, Spread Editor
October 27, 2020

The Academy Awards of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced that beginning with the 2024 Oscars, films must meet new diversity requirements...

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