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Valente Baltazar

Valente Baltazar, Staff Writer

Hello. I am Valente Baltazar. I am a sophomore at Seymour High School, and this is my first year on the newspaper staff. I hope to write about world events and maybe some sports.

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Fire engulfs the Federal Parliament complex in Kathmandu during protests, September 9, 2025 (Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Gen Z revolt in Nepal

Valente Baltazar, Staff Writer
October 14, 2025

In recent years, young people in Nepal, mostly from Generation Z, have started a powerful movement for change. Gen Z, which includes people born from the late 1990s to the early 2010s, is using social...

Oblique Seville and Kishane Thompson beating Noah Lyles in the 100m final at the 2025 World Championships (Pulse Sports Nigeria)

Noah Lyles loses the 100 meter final

Valente Baltazar, Staff Writer
October 13, 2025

Track fans were surprised when American sprinter Noah Lyles fell short of gold in the 100-meter final at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo. Lyles, one of the top favorites, finished third, coming in...

Protesters in Paris during the "Block Everything" protest
(CNN)

Protests against government leaves France in flames

Valente Baltazar, Staff Writer
October 13, 2025

In September 2025, young people across France organized massive demonstrations against the government’s proposed budget cuts. The movement, known as “Block Everything,” saw protesters blocking roads,...

SHS floods before start of school

SHS floods before start of school

A four-inch water line ruptured in the maintenance closet near the middle stairwell at Seymour High School on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at approximately 5:45 AM. The water line ruptured from being compromised...

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