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News and Publications of Notre Dame de Sion

Sion Student Media

News and Publications of Notre Dame de Sion

Sion Student Media

Emma Dopheide, News/Editorials Editor

Position: News/Editorials Editor

Favorite TV Show: Scandal/The Walking Dead

Guilty Pleasure: Chickfila

Favorite Quote: “It always seems impossible until it is done.” -Nelson Mandela

 

All content by Emma Dopheide
Foster the People

Foster the People

Emma Dopheide, News/Editorial Editor Mar 27, 2014

Most known for their popular song “Pumped Up Kicks,” the band Foster the People recently released their second studio album, entitled Supermodel. The album explores darker themes about American culture...

Venezuelan Crisis

Venezuelan Crisis

Emma Dopheide, News Editorial Editor Mar 7, 2014

Fires burn in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas. Debris piles up on the sidelines of city roads, blocking traffic. The streets are filled with people chanting anti-government phrases, many of them students....

Emma Dopheide, News Editorial Editor Mar 4, 2014

Sister Mary Clare Eichman thought she knew how her life would play out. She was planning on getting married and starting a family. She thought she knew what her vocation was. But as Eichman soon realized,...

Winter Sports Spotlight

Winter Sports Spotlight

Emma Dopheide, Editorial Editor Jan 15, 2014

Students cheering. Dance team high-kicking to “Heads Will Roll.” Cheerleaders teaching a new free-throw cheer. Recognition of accomplishments from the fall sports season and introductions of the winter...

Catching the Fire

Catching the Fire

Emma Dopheide, News Editorial Editor Nov 5, 2013

Girls in black boots, leather jackets and side-braids march down the hallways. As they walk, they smile at their friends dressed in curly wigs, bright clothing and colorful makeup. It’s Spirit Week,...

Lillie Weise

Lillie Weise

Emma Dopheide, News Editorial Editor Nov 4, 2013

Stepping into the airport with her luggage rolling behind her, junior Lillie Weise turned and took a last glance at the city that had become her home. Weise returned to Kansas City from Hong Kong in July...

Taking Defense as a School

Taking Defense as a School

Emma Dopheide, News Editorial Editor Oct 29, 2013

The gym floor was filled with girls in pairs, facing each other. Screams of “No” reverberated off the walls.  Teachers and students together practiced how to prevent and escape dangerous situations. Standing...

Swimming to Second at State

Swimming to Second at State

Emma Dopheide, Reporter Mar 11, 2013

On Feb. 14 the Swim and Dive team set out for state with a new mindset: not focused on getting a particular place, but with the goal of competing at the highest level possible. They were determined to...

Mike Farrell Discusses Capital Punishment

Mike Farrell Discusses Capital Punishment

Emma Dopheide, Reporter Mar 11, 2013

He became famous for playing Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the popular 1970s television show M*A*S*H. He has been featured in Desperate Housewives and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. And he is currently...

No Pain No Gain

Emma Dopheide, Reporter Feb 25, 2013

It’s hard to pinpoint what makes a class difficult. It might be the impossible tests or the seemingly endless amounts of homework. Maybe it’s the complex concepts the class teaches. Whatever the case,...

Sion’s First Friday

Emma Dopheide, Reporter Feb 12, 2013

The room is filled with people. Paintings and art projects hang on the walls and are displayed on tables. A large piano sits in one corner, waiting to be used. The place is Studio B, at the Crossroads....

Enduring Diabetes

Enduring Diabetes

Emma Dopheide, Reporter Dec 15, 2012

When people think about November, some things that come to mind are changing leaves, colder weather, getting together with family for Thanksgiving and Christmas lurking around the corner. For most people,...

Final Days of Fall

Elizabeth Gianino, Web-Editor-in-Chief Nov 29, 2012

With only a few weeks left in the fall, students at sion are celebrating the season by enjoying the forest scenery, making caffeine trips to Starbucks, and even playing in the leaves. For ideas to make...

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