The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

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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
A collection of photos taken by BeReal, courtesy of Tom Tom staffers, shows how the app can capture everlasting memories.

Time to BeReal

The newest social media platform, BeReal, increases its fame, holding the number one spot on iOS for three consecutive months.
Liv Martin, Tom Tom Staff
September 30, 2022
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The reality of having a perfect life

The reality of having a perfect life

Social media may give teens the wrong impression of their future life out of high school.
Ugne Aleksaite, Tom Tom Staff
September 28, 2022
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Doors vs. wheels

Doors vs. wheels

The debate among teens that took over the world of social media.
Beth Kamman, Public Relations Coordinator
March 25, 2022
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Balancing life and fame

Balancing life and fame

Marshall Gehrke is a famous BMX rider who attends ACHS as a freshman. Balancing school and sports can be extra difficult with the added pressures of internet fame.
Hannah Barczak, Visual Director
September 22, 2021
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An influencer that has at some point been considered "cancelled" is James Charles. He is popular on YouTube for his success with makeup. Although he may have lost some fans when he was being "cancelled", he currently sits at 24 million subscribers on YouTube.

Cancelled

Cancel culture has social media influencers on edge.
Lena De Vore, Social Media Manager
December 6, 2020
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Social media has many different uses than one might think. It has the opportunity to educate people- whether that information is false or not- or change their perception of reality or even themselves.

The Real World of Social Media

Due to social media being a large part of our generations, we can look at how much it has changed our mental health and the reality behind the screen.
Grace Semple, Tom Tom Staff
October 7, 2020
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The BLM movement was created with social media and relies on it to spread messages and information. More about the evolution of BLM can be found in the Adobe Spark linked at the end of the story.

The Power of a Hashtag

From petitions to posts, social media has made a significant impact on the spread of news regarding the recent Black Lives Matter movement.
Kara Galarneau, Tom Tom Staff
September 3, 2020
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Reviving The Six-Second Social Media Platform

Reviving The Six-Second Social Media Platform

The founder of Vine has created its successor during a time where TikTok reigns supreme.
Jake Ilkka, Tom Tom Staff
June 12, 2020
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Teenagers are often stressed throughout their academic career. Without beneficial ways to cope and heal, their mental health and awareness may drop.

Causes of the Changes in Teenagers Mental Health

Teenagers have many stressors in life that can affect their mental state.
Avery Krizanovic, Tom Tom Staff
February 14, 2020
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TikTok is locking away everyone's information and could potentially use it for something dangerous.

TikTok’s Location Tracking

TikTok has gained access to users locations and displays videos in a viewers for you page that live in a similar area.
Lena De Vore, Social Media Manager
January 30, 2020
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Teenage students often times find themselves distracted by their technology, when independent work time is given.

Phones Affect Teens Attention Spans While Completing Homework

Technology distracts and procrastinates students from assignments.
Elizabeth Kamman, Sequoit Media Intern
November 8, 2019
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This infographic highlights the path that the dangerous natural disater took in the past few months on the east coast. The hurricane has devastasetd families by ripping into homes and communities and damaging personal belongings and the hopes of some Americans. It was the fourth named storm and first major hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.

Social Media Influences the Environment

News reporting brings a variety of attention to natural disasters around the world.
Sarah Smith, Tom Tom Managing Editor
October 2, 2019
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