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Miles Lawrence is a senior at Clarke Central High School in Athens, Georgia, and the Senior Copy Editor for the ODYSSEY Media Group. As a student journalist, Lawrence hopes to write and help others produce stories that inform and interest the CCHS community. Lawrence has attended and presented at the Georgia Scholastic Press Association and Southern Interscholastic Press Association conventions and has virtually participated in the National High School Journalism Convention. Lawrence has been awarded for his writing by the Georgia Scholastic Press Association, the Southern Interscholastic Press Association, and the National Scholastic Press Association. Outside of ODYSSEY, Lawrence enjoys playing tennis, watching movies and hanging out with his friends.

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    Senior blog: Miles Lawrence

    by Miles Lawrence April 22, 2025

    Senior Copy Editor Miles Lawrence reflects on his time in the ODYSSEY Media Group.

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    Review: “Uglies”

    by Miles Lawrence September 29, 2024

    “Uglies,” released to Netflix on Sept. 13, is a highly predictable dystopian movie that attempts to tackle beauty standards but, in actuality, perpetuates the issue even more.

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    The gift of giving

    by Miles Lawrence September 19, 2024

    Foreign language department teacher Tamita Brown has valued the gift of giving since her childhood, and as a local community member and farmer, she consistently delivers this present to the people around her.

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    CCSD Nurse Named Georgia School Nurse of the Year

    by Miles Lawrence June 24, 2024

    CCSD School Nurse Meredith Dykes was recognized as the Georgia School Nurse of the Year on June 12.

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    Living the American Dream

    by Miles Lawrence April 20, 2023

    Italian foreign exchange student and CCHS senior Clarissa De Santis has been taking CCHS by storm during her senior year, despite it being her first time living in the United States.

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    Fun Facts About 5 Classic Holiday Songs

    by Miles Lawrence November 29, 2022

    News Staffer Miles Lawrence shares facts about some of the United States’ most popular classic holiday songs.

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    Proactive peers

    by Miles Lawrence November 5, 2022

    A new academic elective is being offered to the CCHS student body for the 2022-23 school year with a focus on leadership, peer support and problem solving.

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    Running through Athens

    by Miles Lawrence October 26, 2022

    The AthHalf Half Marathon, an annual event produced by AthFest Educates, experienced its largest turnout in its 13-year history on Oct. 23.

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    Review: Crumbl Cookies’ flavors of the week

    by Miles Lawrence October 26, 2022

    Crumbl Cookies’ flavors of the week aren’t exactly what weekly customers may be used to. Instead, most of the cookies are subpar and something customers may want to sit out on.

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    Different walks of life

    by Miles Lawrence October 24, 2022

    News Staffer Miles Lawrence reflects on his experience being the twin brother of someone diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and how that diagnosis has impacted his life.

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    Event Coverage: CCSD Family University session “Access to Mental Health”

    by Miles Lawrence October 13, 2022

    The general public was invited to the CCSD administrative offices building from 6-7 p.m. on Oct. 11 for CCSD’s second Family University event of the year.

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    2022 Homecoming Court

    by Miles Lawrence September 15, 2022

    The 2022 Homecoming Court will be honored on the Billy Henderson Stadium field during this year’s annual Homecoming football game on Sept. 16.

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    Review: Look Both Ways

    by Miles Lawrence August 31, 2022

    The Netflix film “Look Both Ways,” released on Aug. 17, outdoes the streaming companies’ mass of cliche teenage romantic comedies with an inspirational story of a girl whose pregnancy scare takes her on two divergent paths.

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    Event Coverage: Open House

    by Miles Lawrence August 18, 2022

    CCHS welcomed students and families into the building on Aug. 16 between 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. for the 2022-2023 school year Open House.

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    By the Numbers: CCHS vs Greenbrier High School

    by Miles Lawrence February 11, 2022

    Hoping to continue unbeaten in their sixth game of the season, the CCHS Gladiators will play their first Region 8-AAAAA game against Greenbrier High School at 7:30 p.m. on Friday in Billy Henderson Stadium.

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    By The Numbers: Clarke Central Gladiators vs. Jackson County Panthers

    by Miles Lawrence September 28, 2021

    The Clarke Central High School varsity volleyball team will play against Jackson County High School on Sept. 28.

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    By The Numbers: Clarke Central Gladiators vs. Loganville Red Devils

    by Miles Lawrence September 2, 2021

    The Clarke Central High School varsity softball team will play against Loganville High School on Sept. 2 at Clarke Central High School.

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