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Colin Ryan
Colin Ryan is a current senior at Bexley who has been on the torch staff for three years, the first two being on graphics, and the third being the Website Coordinator. In Colin's free time he enjoys playing soccer and lacrosse for Bexley, spending time with friends, and petting his dogs Milo and Magic.

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Johnson challenges academic status quo, programs his own path to success

Posted on Author Drew Solar

It’s 8:30 a.m., and while most high school seniors fill the hallways and head to their first class, senior Duncan Johnson prepares for a day of coding. Last year, Johnson began working for software company LittleSeed.io, located in Powell, Ohio. Johnson said he reached out to the company in 2019 because he was interested in […]
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More than students: high schoolers find their forte in music

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“Do you have a passion for something in life?” Many teenagers struggle to answer that question, remaining more focused on academics, friends and family rather than pursuing an activity they genuinely love. However, this is not the case for many musicians at the high school who have taken their passion for music beyond school hours […]
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Giving up Instagram reduces negative comparisons

Posted on Author Gigi Lewis

Many teenagers would not hesitate to say that social media is an essential part of their lives. More specifically, Instagram is necessary for staying up to date and connecting with others who one may not be close with in real life. However, after spending a week without Instagram, I observed that my relationships with those […]