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Organizer Ghada Elnajjar poses after requesting a ballot to Leave it Blank in Georgia Primaries.
Uncommitted voters hold crucial turnout in Georgia primaries
Mariam Darb • May 1, 2024

In the rise of primary elections around the country, a notable trend emerged: voters have been leaving their ballots blank, which has left hundreds...

ONLINE AMENITIES: The online version of the AP exams in Bluebook offer many tools. Students can rule out answers and, on some tests, annotate, by highlighting text and typing notes.
Digital Divide: Online AP Exams spark mixed responses from Midtown community
April 29, 2024
A HELPING HAND: ESOL teacher Joe Osborne helps students in the adult education center every day to learn necessary skills to obtain jobs and have better lives by improving their English fluency. Students learn necessary phrases homebuyers will encounter.
District addresses gap in adult education, strives for literacy recovery
April 26, 2024
To help aid the selection of the next permanent superintendent of the district, the Atlanta Board of Education has formed a community panel of more than 15 parents, teachers, students and community leaders.
Community advisory panel formed to advise district superintendent selection
April 22, 2024
Coming into effect in 2026, the new law passed by the Atlanta City Council will restrict right-hand turns at red lights. While some believe the law will increase traffic, others think the law will make the streets of Midtown much safer.
Ban on right turns on red prompts mixed community feedback
April 18, 2024

Hadya Khpulwak, Sophomore

Mariam Darb
March 29, 2024
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Mariam Darb
Khpulwak smiles in her Fashion II class

Sophomore Hadya Khpulwak enjoys painting Arabic calligraphy, a type of art that dates back thousands of years.

“I enjoy painting Arabic calligraphy and learning new languages, cultures and cuisines,” Khpulwak said. “Painting Arabic calligraphy helps me relax and express myself through something I enjoy doing. As someone from a diverse background, I enjoy learning new cultures, languages and cousins because it helps me become open minded and allows me to see things from a broader perspective, plus I get to try delicious food!”
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Mariam Darb, News Section Editor
Mariam Darb is a sophomore and this is her first year on The Southerner. Outside of school, she is involved in Fashion Club and MSA. She is excited to be on staff and start writing.

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