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Welcome back from our wonderful newspaper staff! As you may have noticed, THE STING took a break from publishing for a moment, as all of our focus has been on finishing our Yearbook! The Media Lab class is now back focused on the newspaper, and will be publishing 3 more issues of THE STING before the end of the year. We hope you enjoy this Issue #5. Spring has sprung and now the stretch to summer begins!

Renaissance Studies is an immersive elective course taught by Mr. Colleran. In this class you will learn about the intriguing Renaissance Era and its importance in the world's history. This year's class jumped right back into their work after an amazing voyage across the globe. The class travelled from Salt Spring Island to Venice, then flew to Florence where they stayed the majority of their trip. After that they continued their adventure to Rome. Mr. Colleran spoke highly

submitted by Oscar Scaia During Earth Week, students of GISS arrived in their multipurpose room to find a large pile of trash in the middle of the room. Drink cans, protein bars, cardboard boxes, paper cups, Big Cool cups, banana peels- you name it. Trash, compost, and recycling from every bin in the school was compiled and organized at our feet. In front of the pile, there was a sign reading: “You are one person out of hundreds, unimportant, right? The granola bar you