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Garfield Middle students launch 'Ranger Reporters' school newspaper
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Garfield Middle School principal April Patton introduced the new after‑school club and student newspaper, Ranger Reporters. Students described how the club supports empathy, growth mindset, communication, critical thinking, global awareness and collaboration.
April Patton, principal of Garfield Middle School, introduced the school's new club and student newspaper, Ranger Reporters, at the Feb. 3 Lakewood Board of Education meeting and acknowledged staff who helped the project launch.
Patton said the paper began after a sixth grader, Emily, emailed the principal in late September asking to start a school newspaper. Patton described a quick teacher response and the first edition of Ranger Reporters published Dec. 6; a second edition came out the…
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