Tag archives for education

33 Students Twerking Video at Scripps Ranch High School Gets Them Banned From Prom

2 May, 2013
Published by Memphis Rap in Dance, Featured, Hip-Hop, iLL News, News, Videos, WTF

Photo of Scripps Ranch High School Students Twerking video in San Diego

Seems that some students thought it would be a good idea to ‘twerk‘ on school time using school equipment and put the video on YouTube – bad idea.

Over 30 students at Scripps Ranch High School in San Diego made a twerking video that has gotten them ALL suspended, stripped from the privilege of walking down the aisle during graduation and banned from the prom.

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Memphis / Shelby County Student Suspended For Texting His Mom

6 February, 2013
Published by Memphis Rap in Local News, News, Technology

A Collierville High School student’s mother is a little upset about the old outdated cellphone policy for Shelby County Schools after her son was suspended and phone was taken after he texted her during his lunch hour.

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Bishop Byrne Private School In Memphis Closing Over Declining Enrollment

31 January, 2013
Published by Memphis Rap in Local News, News

When it comes to private schools and you ask anyone in Memphis about them, more than likely Bishop Byrne Middle and High School located in the Whitehaven area will be on the list. Coming to the end of the 2013 school year, Bishop Byrne High School students grades 7-12 will be saying goodbye to the 46 year-old school (Red Knights) as it will be closing.

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Caught On Video: White Station High Student Punched In Face By School Bully In Memphis

6 November, 2012
Published by Memphis Rap in Local News, News, Videos

White Station High School, which is considered to be one of the best Memphis City Schools, has been subject to bullying yet again.

Cash Killboy, a Whitestation High School student was caught on video being violently punched by another student and states that he was attacked simply for the way he dresses.

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Memphis Former NFL Player, Steelers Super Bowl Champ Indicted In Teacher Exam Scam

30 October, 2012
Published by Memphis Rap in Local News, News, Sports, Sports News

Former NFL player, Cedrick Wilson and Super Bowl winner, who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers (took ring in Super Bowl XL win), San Francisco 49ers and college football for the University of Tennessee, has been indicted. The NFL wide receiver has been accused of having someone take two PRAXIS Physical Education examinations for him in-order to gain a teacher’s license.