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The Spartan Speaks

The Student News Site of Orono High School

The Spartan Speaks

Approaching a Bully

Approaching a Bully

Lisa Suerken, News Editor November 18, 2016

Bullying has become an unfortunate social norm that many teens have come to accept as their own reality. Now is the time when people need to become more aware of how to spot a bully and how to combat one....

Why are People Afraid to Stand up for Others

Why are People Afraid to Stand up for Others

Kayla Kaveney, Visuals Editor November 18, 2016

No one wants to be picked on. No one wants to feel excluded and feel like an outsider. Bullying isn’t the only problem in schools. Many bystanders watch without taking charge or standing up for the victim. The...

Bullying remains prevalent among teenagers

Bullying remains prevalent among teenagers

November 20, 2012

Bullying is an increasing problem in schools across the country. Approximately 160,000 kids countrywide skip school every day in fear of being attacked or bullied by other students. There are three...

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