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The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

Josie Quirke

Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief

Josie Quirke is a senior, and this is her fourth year on staff. Along with being Editor-in-Chief Quirke is also captain of the varsity dance team. She can frequently be found with a strawberry acai lemonade and listening to Taylor Swift with her sisters. Quirke also frequently finds herself indulging into something sweet. She can not wait to lead the Tom Tom this year.

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Classroom controversy: value in democratic process

Classroom controversy: value in democratic process

This year, the United States will be undergoing another presidential election, and as years pass by candidates seem to become more controversial. These infamous candidates have made some people question if the classroom is the best place for young adults to learn about the political standings of their country.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2024
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Game on, Sequoits.

Game on, Sequoits.

When thinking of high school sports, one typically think of students on the field or court, but for these students they are showcasing their skills in a different arena.
Nick Day and Josie Quirke
April 1, 2024
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Image of the closet in ACHS the provides students with supplies they may need.

Traveling closet is coming to ACHS

The nonprofit business, Antioch Travelling Closet, is going mobile, to Antioch Community High School.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2024
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Infamous lawyer Alex Murdaugh found giuilty of murdering his son and wife.

Murdaugh murders

In a six-week trial, that was projected to last only three weeks, the jury convicted Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2023
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Antioch Community High School is hosting its yearly blood drive.

The blood drive will be oh so positive

Antioch Community High School is hosting its annual blood drive on March 16. Students and community members will be able to participate and save a life.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2023
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TOPSHOT - Protesters block traffic as they rally against the fatal police assault of Tyre Nichols, in Memphis, Tennessee on January 27, 2023. - The US city of Memphis released January 27, 2023 graphic video footage depicting the fatal police assault of a 29-year-old Black man, as cities nationwide braced for a night of protests against police brutality. Five Memphis officers, also all Black, were charged with second-degree murder in the beating of Tyre Nichols, who died in hospital on January 10 three days after being stopped on suspicion of reckless driving. (Photo by Seth Herald / AFP) (Photo by SETH HERALD/AFP via Getty Images)

Memphis police murder Tyre Nichols

Five Memphis police officers pulled over 29-year-old Tyre Nichols on suspicion of reckless driving, police say a confrontation occurred between them and Nichols. Later, the Tennesse Burea of Investigation announced that Nichols had passed away due to his injuries.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2023
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The effect of seasonal depression on teens

The effect of seasonal depression on teens

For many teenagers, as the weather becomes frigid, happiness begins to deplete; this is what specialists call seasonal depression. Due to seasonal depression, flaws may appear in students' work ethics and lifestyle.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
January 11, 2023
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Keeping attention in check

Little details come and go in life, but some people do not have the capacity to notice them; one's attention span may affect the way one lives their life.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2022
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Photos of Kelly Loving (left to right), Derrick Rump, Ashley Paugh, Raymond Green Vance and Daniel Aston stand above a memorial outside of Colorado Springs' Club Q. Nov. 22, 2022.

Gunman opens fire at LGBTQ night club in Colorado

Information about the shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub located in Colorado Springs.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
December 8, 2022
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Taylor Swift's new album Midnight.

REVIEW: “Midnights” mayhem

Taylor Swift has released a new album late October, but has it lived up to the hype and how does it compare to her past works?
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2022
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Some Sequoit favorite Halloween costumes.

The most popular Halloween costumes of 2022

With October starting, Halloween is right around the corner. Meaning people are going to start dressing up, the question is, what should they dress up as? Well, here is my answer.
Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2022
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The cast of "Don't Worry Darling" are fueding and the people want to know why.

Darling, there is drama

Josie Quirke, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2022
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