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The Viking Times
Winthrop High School's Premier News Site Since 2019

The Viking Times

Mira Ivanis

Hi, my name is Mira Ivanis and I am a sophomore at the WHS! This is my second year in the Newspaper Club. I am also part of Model UN; I love to play basketball, tennis, and volleyball. I especially love to craft and paint in my free time!

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Five Things I Wish I Knew As A Freshman

Five Things I Wish I Knew As A Freshman

September 23, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz Makes History As Youngest Man To Ever Become World No. 1

Carlos Alcaraz Makes History As Youngest Man To Ever Become World No. 1

September 16, 2022
Could Elon Musk Be the New Face of Twitter?

Could Elon Musk Be the New Face of Twitter?

April 14, 2022
Photo Courtesy of FOX 13 Tampa Bay.

Brady is Back: Tom Brady Announces His Return to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

March 18, 2022
Image Source: Getty Images

Everything We Know About The Invasion Of Ukraine

March 11, 2022
Photo Courtesy of WKBR

Black History Month: Groundbreaking Black Artists 

February 18, 2022
Photo Courtesy of Fox 59.

While The Earth’s Atmosphere Is Warming Up, It’s Core Is Cooling Down Faster Than Anticipated

February 2, 2022
Photo Courtesy of The New Yorker.

Bill Passed in Florida Prohibits Public Schools and Private Businesses From Making Others Feel “Discomfort or Guilt” Based On Their Race, Sex, or National Origin

January 20, 2022
Photo Courtesy of Economist Intelligence Unit.

A Look Back: 2021 In 21 Photos

January 18, 2022
Factory Workers Threatened To Be Fired If They Left Before Deadly Kentucky Tornado

Factory Workers Threatened To Be Fired If They Left Before Deadly Kentucky Tornado

December 22, 2021
Photo Courtesy of The Vox.

Where Is Peng Shuai?

December 12, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Seattle Met.

50 Years Today: The Infamous Hijacking of D.B. Cooper

November 23, 2021
The Earth Is On Track To Warm 3 Degrees Celsius...Heres What That Means

The Earth Is On Track To Warm 3 Degrees Celsius…Here’s What That Means

November 19, 2021
UPDATE 11/29/21: Ongoing Ahmaud Arbery Trial Brings Up Discussion About Racial Undertones In The Case

UPDATE 11/29/21: Ongoing Ahmaud Arbery Trial Brings Up Discussion About “Racial Undertones” In The Case

November 14, 2021
Photo Courtesy of SHRM.

Why Are So Many People Quitting Their Jobs?

November 4, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Al Día News.

Riverside Teacher, Identified, Placed On Leave After Video Shows Her Mimicking Native American Dance

October 31, 2021
Photo Courtesy of PBS news.

The One That Got Away: Case of Chicago Tylenol Poisonings

October 21, 2021
Photo Courtesy of VICE.

High Schools in Tokyo Are Deliberately Failing Female Students In admission Tests

October 15, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Financial Times.

OPINION: Facebook Whistleblower Revealed; Their Report Confirms What Researchers Have Known For Years

October 7, 2021
UMass Amherst Reports Disturbing Increase In Racism After Anonymous Racist Emails Were Sent To Black Students

UMass Amherst Reports ‘Disturbing Increase’ In Racism After Anonymous Racist Emails Were Sent To Black Students

October 7, 2021
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 08: Crews remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue, September 8, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia. The Commonwealth of Virginia is removing the largest Confederate statue remaining in the U.S. following authorization by all three branches of state government, including a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court of Virginia. (Photo by Steve Helber - Pool/Getty Images)

Biggest Confederate Statue Removed From It’s Pedestal in Richmond, VA

September 24, 2021
Case Closed: Real Estate Mogul Robert Durst Is Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Case Closed: Real Estate Mogul Robert Durst Is Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

September 24, 2021
Photo Courtesy of ABC News.

The Rise and Fall of Theranos

September 16, 2021
Naomi Osaka. Photo Courtesy of Vanity Fair.

Naomi Osaka Withdraws From French Open

June 11, 2021
Ruins of Greenwood District in June 2021. Photo Courtesy of The Guardian.

100 Years Since the Tulsa Massacre: What Does President Biden Plan To Do?

June 4, 2021
One Step Closer: The Mystery of The 73 Year Old Somerton Man

One Step Closer: The Mystery of The 73 Year Old Somerton Man

June 4, 2021
Florida High School Yearbook Club Alters Multiple Photos to Hide Girls Chests

Florida High School Yearbook Club Alters Multiple Photos to Hide Girls’ Chests

May 28, 2021
Advancing From The Concorde: What Can We Expect From The Aviation Industry?

Advancing From The Concorde: What Can We Expect From The Aviation Industry?

May 20, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Yahoo News.

OPINION: Biden Administration Restores Healthcare Protection for Transgender People, Reversing Trump-Era Policy

May 14, 2021
The Ospreys of Belle Isle Marsh

The Ospreys of Belle Isle Marsh

May 10, 2021
Albus; Neunkirchen-Seelscheid, Germany; Bicester Town Council; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/neunkirchen-seelscheid-germany-42630

German Police Arrest Couple Suspected of Trading Newborn Babies

May 7, 2021
Photo Courtesy of ABC News.

April’s Eye-Catching Pink Moon

April 30, 2021
The Muon g-2. Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia.

Scientists discover game-changing subatomic particle

April 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Variety.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon responds to recent backlash

April 8, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Berkeley News.

OPINION: Arkansas Near-Total Ban On Abortion is a Wake-Up Call

April 1, 2021
Returning to School? Heres What Your Peers and Teachers Think

Returning to School? Here’s What Your Peers and Teachers Think

March 27, 2021
Pope Francis holds a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, on March 14, 2021 at St. Peters Basilica in The Vatican. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / POOL / AFP) (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Vatican Says It Cannot Bless Same-Sex Marriage; Pope Francis Approves

March 19, 2021
Andrew Cuomo. Photo Courtesy of Politico.

Governor Andrew Cuomo of NY Accused of Sexual Harassment

March 12, 2021
Photo courtesy of Free Press Journal.

Hong Kong detains up to 47 pro-democracy activists

March 5, 2021

Black History Month Spotlight: Stormé DeLarverie

February 14, 2021
Shark caught in fishing net. Photo courtesy of WWF.

The Shark Crisis Worsens

February 8, 2021
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrate their win. (Photo Courtesy of KXAN Austin.)

Opinion: Most iconic moments from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ inauguration

February 2, 2021
The storming of the Capitol on Wednesday, January 6th, 2021. Photo Courtesy of Fox Business.

Protestors storm Capitol Building

January 15, 2021
Town of Petrinja, Croatia after the earthquake of December 2020. Photo Courtesy of New York Times.

The Dreadful Earthquakes That Devastated Parts of Croatia

January 12, 2021
Black Mambas official website explains all of the tasks they do and the opportunities that are provided to others.

South Africa’s first anti-poaching group: The Black Mambas

December 30, 2020
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the United States, and once it was the longest in the world!

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Heaves and Moves in the Wind

December 23, 2020
Ripleys explains how scientists once believed the platypus to be a hoax. (photo courtesy of Ripleys)

The mysterious Platypus

December 14, 2020
Yale Medicine on why wearing masks actually do help.

Additional information on Hybrid learning

December 1, 2020
Kamala Harris Victory Speech

Kamala Harris: Her Story

November 18, 2020
Photo Courtesy of OPB

NASA discovers water on the moon

November 9, 2020
Photo Courtesy of The New Yorker

Amy Coney Barrett replaces Ruth Bader Ginsburg

November 4, 2020
The state of Massachusetts has had over 152,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since March 2020.

Covid-19 Updates: Vaccines, count, and more

October 27, 2020
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