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Roosevelt High School's Student Newspaper

The Nationalist
Roosevelt High School's Student Newspaper

The Nationalist
Sophia Maynard

Sophia Maynard, Journalist

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GibberLink revolutionizing AI communication

Sophia Maynard, Journalist
POSTED March 24, 2025
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Pigs left to starve for “art” stolen by activists

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED March 7, 2025
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157 false killer whales stranded leaving scientists baffled

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 28, 2025

Toronto plane crash

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 20, 2025
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Scotlands potential “ban” on cats

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 10, 2025
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North Atlantic Right Whale

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED January 29, 2025

NASA proposes cheaper and quicker ways to get Martian materials to Earth

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED January 13, 2025
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Caitlin Clark received the Athlete of the Year award.

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED December 13, 2024
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“Dead Whale” discovered beached next to the world’s largest lake

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED November 18, 2024
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Why do we cry when we are sad?

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED November 15, 2024
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Environmental impacts of fast fashion

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED October 25, 2024
2024 Met Gala Review

2024 Met Gala Review

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED October 7, 2024

Earth’s new “mini-moon”

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED October 1, 2024
Europeans Stand Against Mass Tourism 

Europeans Stand Against Mass Tourism 

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED September 12, 2024

Quick-thinking teen shows the world how to be a hero

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 16, 2024

Mystery killer causes fish to spin themselves to death

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 2, 2024

Mysterious 19th-century shipwreck found in Canada

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 6, 2024
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The small things add up

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED January 3, 2024
Mass Shooting in Maine

Mass Shooting in Maine

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED November 14, 2023

Multi-state search for missing 2-year-old

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED October 19, 2023
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Police discover a furry driver in Slovakia

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED October 6, 2023
The impact of wildfires across nations

The impact of wildfires across nations

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED September 25, 2023
Young mother applying suntan lotion on daughter's face at the beach

How not to “Feel the Burn”

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 18, 2023
Flowers to plant this spring

Flowers to plant this spring

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 11, 2023

Hundreds of pounds of pasta found close to New Jersey stream

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 11, 2023

England Zoo is looking for people to dress up as birds and scare seagulls

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED May 3, 2023

Utah limits teen social media use

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED March 30, 2023

This is why the U.S. President had a bowl of shamrock on St. Patrick’s Day

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED March 22, 2023
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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED March 3, 2023

Why are Jupiter’s moons multiplying?

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 28, 2023
What will the future of automobiles look like and how soon will the full transition occur in the auto industry?

What will the future of automobiles look like and how soon will the full transition occur in the auto industry?

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 17, 2023

31-year-old skier dies in avalanche

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED February 1, 2023

Puppy stolen from Mini Critters

Sophia Maynard, Writer
POSTED January 19, 2023
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