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An upbeat website for a downtown school

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An upbeat website for a downtown school

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Hayes Patton

Hayes Patton, Writer

Hayes is a sophomore in his first year on the Southerner staff. He enjoys running and competes with TSA.

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While schools around Georgia provide IB courses, Midtown remains one of the only schools to stick primarily to the AP program. The difference seen between the courses offered at Midtown and other schools presents the debate over which program is more beneficial.

Head to Head: Are AP or IB classes more beneficial on students?

Henry Moye and Hayes Patton
April 20, 2024
Bronny James, son of Lebron James, is one of the highest paid college athletes, signing a $6.4 million dollar NIL deal with companies like Nike and Beats by Dre. James is only 19 years old and is a freshman guard at The University of Southern California.

NIL deals are ruining college athletics

Hayes Patton
March 25, 2024
Atlanta BeltLine Initiative (ABI) and MARTA are now set to start construction on the light rail system in the spring of 2025.

Beltline and city collaborate to plan for new light rail

Hayes Patton
February 15, 2024
At Midtown and other Georgia High Schools sports head coaches are required to be teachers or other staff members at the schools they coach at.

Head to Head: Should head coaches be required to teach?

Henry Moye and Hayes Patton
November 10, 2023
Matthew Morris eats lunch in the cafeteria.

Matthew Morris, sophomore

Hayes Patton
September 26, 2023
Midtown recently switched to what is known as a 60/40 grading system, where summative assignments like tests and projects are weighted as 60% of students grades while formative assignments like homework and classwork are weighted only 40%.

Head to Head: Midtown’s new 60/40 grading system

Henry Moye and Hayes Patton
September 8, 2023
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