Author Archives: ashlynnkay

They play the same sport at the same level in the same country. They support each other and both play their hearts out. They’re role models for countless people worldwide, including East students. The reality is, they are two different genders getting drastically different salaries. This is a reality for WNBA players.  “I’ve been involved in sports since IContinue reading “A look into WNBA and NBA incomes”

If you’ve been looking for a counselor at East that is a good listener, a helper, and someone to be there for you, look no further than counselor Mike Freund. Journalism students sat down with Freund to learn more about his life inside and outside of East High School.  What is your favorite thing about being aContinue reading “Q and A with Mr. Freund”

In the United States there is a former NFL player named Colin Kapernick. On August 26th of 2016 Kaepernick decided he would kneel during the national anthem of that game and many afterwards. “I have to stand up for people that are oppressed.” Kaepernick told The Undefeated. Even though some people were and some weren’tContinue reading “Colin Kaepernick and the First Amendment”

Personally, I am a very strong christian and having freedom of religion in the First Amendment is very important to me because I know others around the world do not have that so I feel lucky and blessed to have this right. This also means I can talk to others about God or religion inContinue reading “What the First Amendment means to me”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”