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The Holly Spirit
The Student News Site of Rancocas Valley Regional High School

The Holly Spirit
The Student News Site of Rancocas Valley Regional High School

The Holly Spirit
Isaiah duPree

Isaiah duPree, Editor in Chief

Isaiah duPree is one of two Co Editors-in-Chief for the Holly Spirit. This is his third year on the paper. Isaiah is also the Co President for RV’s Black student union, and a member of NHS, Thespian Society and Spanish Honor Society. After high school, he hopes to pursue a career in journalism.

All content by Isaiah duPree
Images of RAWN 2024 show unfilled bleachers and much smaller participation than in previous years

RV extracurriculars suffer noticeably growing disinterest in student body

Isaiah duPree, Editor in Chief
April 18, 2024
Members of the Black Student Union display their annual banner in the C-wing

Celebrating and educating: RV observes Black History Month

Natalia Mangan, Mya Collins, and Isaiah Dupree
February 1, 2024
RV holds second community engagement session

RV holds second community engagement session

Isaiah duPree, Editor in Chief
December 22, 2023
Murphy addresses legislators at his budget address in March

NJ public schools face looming budget crunches in 2024

Isaiah duPree, Editor In Chief
December 15, 2023
The GEOY program can help change a teacher's perspective in some dire circumstances

Letter from the Editors: the time to recognize teachers is now

McKenna Gaskins and Isaiah duPree
November 7, 2023
Spoiler alert: "Cocaine Bear" is absolutely terrible

Spoiler alert: “Cocaine Bear” is absolutely terrible

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
March 20, 2023
Images from the civil unrest in Haiti, courtesy of NPR.org

The U.S. must stay out of Haitian affairs

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
March 14, 2023

“Ensuring improvement”: an overview of RV’s VISION 2020 plan

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
March 6, 2023

Familiar faces and belonging: student perspectives on race at different course levels

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
March 6, 2023
Madame Pope with Principal Martin, Superintendent Heilig and Mrs. Matozzo, RV's Director of Curriculum and Instruction

“The kind of teacher who makes you want to explore”: Madame Pope awarded RV Teacher of the Year

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
December 21, 2022

RV students react to Trump’s re-election announcement

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
December 9, 2022
RV earns recognition as third best public high school in Burlington County

RV earns recognition as third best public high school in Burlington County

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
November 1, 2022
Damage from Hurricane Fiona could take months of clean-up

Hurricane Fiona slams Puerto Rico as southeast buckles down against wrath of Hurricane Ian

Isaiah Dupree, Managing Editor
September 30, 2022
A map of colonized Africa

Africa’s poverty is France’s burden

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
June 12, 2022
Castro in 1978

What can we learn from 20th century revolutionaries?

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
May 25, 2022
Former president Richard Nixon shaking hands with Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo

The United States is the biggest threat to Latin America

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
May 9, 2022
Protestors advocating for the protection of sacred land in Wisconsin

The history of the “Land Back” movement

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
April 21, 2022
The need to address our failing prison system begins with acknowledging its sinister practices and history.

The problem with prisons

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
April 6, 2022
Examining the new military budget

Examining the new military budget

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
February 17, 2022
We need to address the inaction of the Biden Administration

We need to address the inaction of the Biden Administration

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
January 19, 2022
It's time to end the barbaric practice of the death penalty

It’s time to end the barbaric practice of the death penalty

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Staff Writer
November 27, 2021
Thousands of Haitian immigrants at the Texas border in September

The Haitian immigration crisis: an American problem

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
November 16, 2021
Electors casting their votes

The Electoral College is the antithesis of democracy

Isaiah Dupree, Opinions Writer
October 22, 2021
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