The Quill releases their 2023-24 Ninth Grade Orientation Issue

The Quill staff has released the 2023-24 Ninth Grade Orientation Issue to start the school year. 

Published September 5, 2023, this issue includes the following stories: 

• Ms. Smith Welcomes Cooper Class of 2027, cover
• New Hawks learnt how to navigate building, cover
• Advisory brings consistency to high school experience, cover
• NEWS: IB Program provides rigorous classes, pg 2
• NEWS: Student council amplifies voice of all Hawks, pg 2
• NEWS: Media Center is information hub for students, pg 2
• NEWS: Managing stress can make school easier for ninth graders, pg 2
• NEWS: HAWK values guide student behavior, pg 3
• NEWS: Class of 2023 offers advice to Class of 2027, pg 3
• NEWS: Lunch and Learn system brings variety to the day, pg 3
• NEWS: NHS organization gives high-achieving Hawks a chance to give back, pg 3
• NEWS: AVID program guides students to college, pg 4
• NEWS: All ninth graders need to focus on credits, grades, pg 4
• NEWS: Schoology is central to classroom experience, pg 4
• NEWS: Doing well in high school requires academic mindset, pg 4
• NEWS: Counselors strive to meet student needs, pg 5
• NEWS: Roundelay seeks writers, artists...annual magazine, pg 5
• NEWS: Being to class on time is an expectation at Cooper, pg 5
• VARIETY: Theater program planning '23-'24 shows, pg 6
• VARIETY: Improv squad on the hunt for new performers, pg 6
• VARIETY: Art classes...Hawks explore their creative sides, pg 6
• VARIETY: Musicians have many ways to perform at Cooper, pg 7
• SPORTS: Fall sports teams still seek new athletes, pg 8
• SPORTS: Student fitness central focus of weight room, pg 8
• SPORTS: Winter teams help students stay active during coldest months, pg 9
• SPORTS: Ninth graders encourages to go out for sports this spring, pg 10

Read the new issue here.