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The Vox Box archive for June 23, 2008

MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2008

No Pool? No Worries! 

Not owning a swimming pool hasn't stopped some teens in Bournemouth (in the UK) from throwing pool parties. They simply use Google Earth to find peoples with pools in their area, post it on facebook, and set a date. The parties are set for the…

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In 2006, then-editor Steve Smith of The Spokesman-Review had the idea of starting a publication for an often forgotten audience: teenagers. The Vox Box was a continuation of the Vox, an all-student staffed newspaper published by The Spokesman-Review. High school student journalists who staffed the Vox made all content decisions as they learn about the trade of journalism. This blog's mission was to give students an opportunity to publish their voices. The Vox Box and the Vox wrapped up in June 2009, but you can follow former staffers' new blog at http://voxxiez.blogspot.com.