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Brooke Jordan

Brooke Jordan, Reporter

Brooke Jordan is a 17-year old junior at Dallastown Area High School. This is her first year on Beacon staff. She is a member of the Fashion Club, GLI, Rosie's Class, and Secular Student Club. Brooke enjoys listening to music, learning how to play the guitar, going shopping, taking long walks, and hanging out with her peers. She is currently a hostess at Hamir's Indian Fusion. She plans on going to college for communications. Jordan would like to write editorials and opinion pieces for this year's Beacon.

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Junior Lilyanna Muniz is pointing to her moneyless pockets on the last day of school, right before summer vacation.

Solo Summertime Vacation Ventures

June 7, 2022
Dallastown High School head librarian Mrs. Karen Dressel sits behind the circulation desk ready to help students research or find books they love. Dressel says that is her favorite part of her job.

[Photo] For the Love of Books

May 20, 2022
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A Chilean wall mural of the notorious Femme Fatale, Catwoman. The Femme Fatale is a mischievous woman who uses her seductive nature to get what she wants.

Female Character Tropes Perpetuate Harmful Ideas

May 17, 2022

A Spectator’s Take

May 9, 2022
High school Jazz Ensemble on stage.

[Photo] Behind the Scenes

May 9, 2022
First ever Night of Jazz closed the night out performing a combined piece on stage with about 70 students.

[Photo] The Night of Jazz

May 9, 2022
Mrs. Susan Eckert rings up a student meal in the cafeteria. For the past two school years, student meals have been free for everyone as a part of a national program of COVID relief. That program is expected to end in June.

[Photo] Free School Lunch Program Expected to End in June

April 14, 2022
Junior Lilyanna Muniz logging onto the social media app TikTok during class.

The Digital Hand in Our Lives

April 4, 2022
Fashion clubs visited local shop, m.elene, on March 22. In the right is a member of the fashion club.

[Photo] Keep Your Closet Green

April 5, 2022
In a poll of Dallastown’s Fashion Merchandising class and Fashion Club students, 62% have contributed to a fast fashion company. And of that 62%, over 75% of them didn’t even know they were supporting a fast fashion company. However, the majority said they have begun to make a change in how and where they purchase their clothing.

[Photo] Is Your Wardrobe Causing Harm?

March 25, 2022
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