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The student news site of Dartmouth High School

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"Chromokopia" is musician Tyler, the Creator's eighth studio album, released on October 24, 2024.
"Chromokopia" is musician Tyler, the Creator's eighth studio album, released on October 24, 2024.
The Future of TikTok: Should It Be Banned?
The new DHS bathroom protocols organize the time students are allowed to access the bathroom. Are they positively or negatively impacting the student body?
Spectrum Crossword #12: New Year, New Crossword
News
DESE data shows the trend of student enrollment in the Dartmouth Public Schools from 1993-2024.
Declining Enrollment
Andrew Moniz, Associate Editor • November 26, 2024

The 2004-2005 DHS senior class had 292 students, while the 2023-24 senior class had only 249 students. Furthermore, the 2004-05 school year saw the peak of high school enrollment...

After leaving the Premier League, Cristiano Ronaldo earns $228 million a year playing for the Saudi team Al Nassr.
The Dark World of Sportswashing
Annica Dupre, Editor-in-Chief • November 18, 2024

The Center Court inside King Saud University Indoor Arena is painted the pale purple of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), pioneers of gender equality in sports. Led...

The mission statement of Dartmouth Public Schools is printed on a banner in DHS's main hallway.
What’s Inside DPS’s New Strategic Plan?
Levi Harrison • November 4, 2024
AI software like ChatGPT is available for all students to use. DHS teachers are learning to adapt—and set policies.
What Does AI Look Like at DHS?
Jordan Rosenberg, Assistant Editor • October 11, 2024
A sign on the Dartmouth town line, recognizing the town's status as a Green Community.
Inside Dartmouth’s Efforts to Become Energy Efficient
Annica Dupre, Editor-in-Chief • October 10, 2024
The 2024 DHS Fall Marching Band at an early football game performance at Dartmouth Memorial Stadium.
DHS Marching Band Presents: Celestial
Andrew Moniz, Associate Editor • October 4, 2024
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Opinion
The Future of TikTok: Should It Be Banned?
The Future of TikTok: Should It Be Banned?
Andrew Moniz, Associate Editor • January 14, 2025

While many people acknowledge that popular content sharing platforms have positive effects, they also cannot ignore some of the glaring negative effects on users. This almost...

The new DHS bathroom protocols organize the time students are allowed to access the bathroom. Are they positively or negatively impacting the student body?
The New Bathroom Protocols: Good Intentions, Poor Execution
Isabella Pires • January 12, 2025
Social Studies Teacher Douglas Bedard is one of the DHS teachers who has adopted the No Phones in PASE rule.
No Phones in PASE: Weighing the Pros and Cons
Molly Bell • January 11, 2025
Does "The Merchant of Venice" possess enough literary merit to continue being taught at DHS?
The Case Against “The Merchant of Venice”
Annica Dupre, Editor-in-Chief • December 20, 2024
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Podcasts
Junior Sloane Brodsky on Exchange in France
Junior Sloane Brodsky on Exchange in France
Spectrum Staff • December 11, 2024

Listen in as the Spectrum Staff talk with junior Sloane Brodsky who is currently on a one-year exchange in France.

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Games
Spectrum Crossword #12: New Year, New Crossword
Spectrum Crossword #12: New Year, New Crossword
Noah Veloso • January 11, 2025

Ring in the New Year with Noah Veloso's newest crossword.

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Cartoons
Editorial Cartoon: New Bathroom Rules
Editorial Cartoon: New Bathroom Rules
Tamryn Heys • December 20, 2024

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