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Journal Writing Project: The fall skies

October 26, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

By Bethany Schneekloth The colors are brighter, the rain is colder, and the days are steadily getting shorter. These events happen every year in our little neck of the woods right here in the midwest. The fall skies are among my favorite parts of the season, with sunrises being a bright combination of pinks, blues, and yellows, the geese and other birds flying south, and the … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: Future awaiting

May 18, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal 2 Comments

By Makayla Braaten As I step out on stage, I look to my left and to my right, I think to myself “How have I made it this far? Is this actually real?” I close my eyes and take in the crowd’s energy. I look behind me to the drummer and nod, “This is it,” I tell myself, “We’re finally here!” For my last student writing article for this year I wanted to switch things up a bit. … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: The impact of high school teachers

May 11, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

By Alison Freese Students may not realize how important their teacher is to them.  Teachers are the amazing people who help us learn what we need to know before graduating and becoming an adult.   They know what we are capable of and try to help us succeed.  If a teacher sees a student struggling in their class. they will try and find a different way for the student to learn. … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: Through the years

May 4, 2020 by Pailey Gordon Leave a Comment

Pailey Gordon - Fillmore County Journal Writer

Thinking back through the past years of my high school career caused a whirlwind of emotions. Even though the school year isn’t technically over, I think now is a good time to look back on the good and not so good moments of these past couple of years. I started my education at Lanesboro, I grew up with people who I’m sure will be lifelong friends. I formed such a strong … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: 2020 seniors, it sucks right?

April 27, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Fillmore County Journal- Journal Writing Project 2020 seniors, it sucks right?

By Corinna Wiemerslage I know, it sucks. We got the last few months of our high school career taken from us. This is when we were supposed to have our class trip, senior prank, senior prom and our graduations. It’s not fair. We worked so hard for these moments, and for them to be taken from us it almost just doesn’t feel fair. For any grade level, students are missing out on … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: History of the English language

April 27, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

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By Bethany Schneekloth English in a whole is a rather interesting language, it is used across the globe by many different cultures as a primary or as a secondary language. It is so wide spread that its origin in the fifth century AD in a small section of what is known as Britain is even more incredible. Crossing the sea from Denmark and Northern Germany in the fifth century … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: The man who was more than an artist

April 13, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

By Zara Wilkemeyer Renaissance. One simple word that nearly everyone has heard at one point or another, but what about a Renaissance man? A classic Renaissance man had many talents or vast knowledge, and one of these men was Leonardo da Vinci, who I’m sure, many have heard something about. His life, his inventions and creations, his intelligence, and his death may not be … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: Some gentle reminders

April 6, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

By Leah Himlie Hello everyone! I will start by saying that this is my last scheduled article through the project. Since I am a senior, I will not be coming back next year. Thank you to everyone who has read my articles through the past two years. I have received many nice comments and words of encouragement, and knowing how many people I have touched makes me smile. I like … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: The impact of COVID-19 on students and educators

March 30, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

By Kaycie Bellrichard Do you know a student or teacher who has been impacted by the Coronavirus? This pandemic has made an impact on the world, especially on those with major milestones coming up in their lives. Because of the coronavirus, many schools have been closed and school-sponsored activities have been cancelled or postponed. Both students and educators are facing a … [Read more...]

Journal Writing Project: Procrastination…it’s complicated

March 23, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

By Makayla Braaten Have you ever gotten an assignment and noticed yourself putting it off for a long while? Do you find yourself becoming stressed because you’re losing time? Are you thirsty? See what I did there, I distracted you. Procrastination is the act of delaying or postponing something. There’s many reasons why people procrastinate, whether that be forgetfulness, … [Read more...]

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