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The Vox Box archive for Sept. 14, 2008

SUNDAY, SEPT. 14, 2008

the new big spenders...

With all of the new shows out lately profiling rich high school students (Gossip Girl, 90210, The Hills), how are our normal high schoolers handling the pressure to live the way these stars do? Seeing girls on GG make couture shopping sprees look normal can…

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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.