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Camden students’ political manifesto draws attention of politicians local and international
By Daniel Dunkle | Apr 01, 2021
Courtesy of: Watershed School Watershed School students from the Ethics and Public Values seminar. Pictured are, from left: Nate Strout, Garrett Neal, Thor Gabrielsen, Morgan Macdougal, Lily Cassidy, Vivienne Willett, Maggie Vinci, Sarah Morgan, Caleb Edwards, Alden Lewis, Jamie McAllister, Rep. Vicki Doudera, and teacher Mark Burrows.
Camden Visitors including a member of the European Parliament and the Maine Legislature tuned in for a presentation at the Watershed School Thursday of a student-written political manifesto.
Students who have been taking the Ethics and Public Values seminar shared “A Vision of Society” that called for great emphasis on climate change, elimination of the electoral college, healthcare for all, a $15 minimum wage and a greater focus on international relations. Their full statement will b
Hornish brings home State title Tuesday, March 16, 2021 12:47 AM Wayne Trace s Jarrett Hornish wrestles at the State tournament. (DHI Media/Joe Dray) (DHI Media/Joe Dray) • • • • • •
MARION – Junior Jarrett Hornish became the second individual wrestling state champion in Wayne Trace history on Sunday at Marion Harding High School as the Raider grappler posted a 5-4 victory over Mechanicsburg’s Trey Allen in the 126-pound weight class.
Hornish defeated Rootstown’s Caleb Edwards 4-2 in the semifinals following a 15-3 major decision quarterfinal win over Barnesville’s Skyler King. Hornish pinned Oak Harbor’s Tyler Davis at the 5:31 mark in the opening round.
Hornish crowned State Champion Tuesday, March 16, 2021 2:26 PM
MARION Jarrett Hornish of Wayne Trace won the DIII State
Championship in the 126-pound weight class on Sunday at the State
Wrestling Meet in Marion.
Hornish pinned Tyler Davis of Oak Harbor
in 5:31 to win his opening match. In his second match on Saturday,
Hornish defeated Skyler King of Barnesville in a 15-3 major decision to
advance in the winners bracket and wrestle the following day.
“I just kept pushing as hard as I could,” said Hornish. “I took it one match at a time and tried to stay focused.”
After
an impressive day on the mat, Hornish had his eyes on gold entering the
Technical Tidbits 2/4: ACC Announces Rescheduled Games
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As expected, the Atlantic Coast Conference has announced more schedule changes. As the article points out, two of those games involve the Georgia Tech men’s basketball team. The Yellow Jackets will be playing Clemson on Friday, February 12 instead of Saturday, February 13. In the other Tech game that was rescheduled, Tech will be hosting Pitt on Sunday, February 14. The game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 13, but got postponed due to Covid-19 protocols. Tipoff for the Clemson game is set for 8:00 PM and for the Pitt game it will be at 4:00 PM. Both games will be televised nationally on the ACC Network. #GoJackets
2020 Advanced Stats Season Review Part 3: Defense
What kept the defense from living up to its billing in 2020?
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In the first two parts of our look back at the advanced stats from 2020, we’ve seen the big jump that GT took from the rock bottom of 2019 performance and then identified some significant areas in need of focus for the offense to take another step forward in 2021. This week, we’ll dive deeper into the defense, which failed to show the improvement that many desired and predicted this past season.
Looking at some of the top line defensive numbers, we see why so many GT fans were disappointed in the defensive performance this year. Success rate allowed went up from 43% to 45%, yards per play allowed dipped slightly from 5.8 to 5.5, and EPA/play allowed rose from 0.08 to 0.11. The offenses faced in 2020 were roughly equivalent to those of 2019, so the top line numbers tell a story of stagnation or slight regression, wh