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Abigail Ziemer

Abigail Ziemer, Staff Writer

Abigail Ziemer is a senior at Normal Community High School and participates in track and field. This is her first year as an Inskpot staff writer. 

On the weekends I enjoy spending time with my dog, Baxter, being outside and seeing my friends.

What inspires me is the people and community in BloNo.

I like creating art, drinking coffee and listening to Taylor Swift.

 

 

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Senior ‘Assassin’ game set to begin, tradition sparks debate among students, administrators

Senior ‘Assassin’ game set to begin, tradition sparks debate among students, administrators

Abigail Ziemer, Staff Writer Apr 4, 2024

From California to New Jersey, Florida to Arizona, the game of “Assassin” is causing controversy.  While the game’s rules are simple–teams of high school seniors compete to eliminate their fellow participants, typically by shooting them with water or Nerf guns, until one four-person...

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A.J. Montoya took 27th in discus at the 3A IHSA State Track & Field meet last season as a sophomore. The junor is primed to fill a void left by the graduation of Alex Sohn, Community's throws school record holder.
Photo Courtesy: Mr. Jeff Christopherson

Boys track & field team prepped to build on last season’s State successes

2024 season preview
Ali Ince, Malachi McCool and Abigail Ziemer Mar 6, 2024

The boys track & field team placed 10th at last season’s 3A IHSA State meet, Community’s best finish since 2010’s three-way tie for eighth place, without scoring a single point on the track.  And while the Iron sent two relays and six individuals to compete at Eastern Illinois University,...

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The Up-Beat – Ep. 2 – Lumber, leprechauns and the lottery

The Up-Beat – Ep. 2 – Lumber, leprechauns and the lottery

Welcome to "The Up-Beat," where each week a group of Inkspot reporters take a break from breaking news to share what's been making them smile this week. Abigail Ziemer, Brayden Blackwell, Anysia Russell and Lucas Drengwitz share what is making them happy this week.  

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The Normal Fire Department was at Community Wednesday, Dec. 6.   investigating a small fire set by a student in the boys locker room in the Athletic hallway. 
School Resource Officer Mr. Jeremy Flood said the investigation is still ongoing.

Locker room fire investigation nearing resolution

Bayli Ferris, Ali Ince and Abigail Ziemer Dec 13, 2023

The investigation into a small fire that occurred in the boys locker room on Dec. 6 remains open, according to Community’s School Resource Officer Mr. Jeremy Flood. Flood declined to provide specific details about the ongoing investigation, stating, "It's an open investigation... so I don't want...

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Content creator Matthew Dominick earned YouTube's Silver Creator award at the end of September recognizing his channel's 100,000 subscribers milestone. 
Screenshot // Instagram @Yucking

Yucking it up: One YouTube content creator’s taste of triumph

Bayli Ferris, Ali Ince and Abigail Ziemer Nov 28, 2023

When content creator Matthew Dominick earned YouTube's Silver Creator award at the end of September, the coveted silver play button plaque recognizing 100,000 subscribers marked a milestone on a journey the 36-year-old foodie was almost too afraid to begin.  Early doubts kept Dominick from kickstarting...

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In honor of 'Croctober' the Inkspot investigates the Croc fashion phenomenon. 
Promotional Image // Crocs Inc.

Sole searching: Exploring the Crocs craze

The Inkspot investigates the footwear frenzy
Inkspot Staff Oct 27, 2023

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News Briefs for Sept. 22

News Briefs for Sept. 22

Inkspot Staff Sep 25, 2023
Want to know what's going on at Community? Check out this week's Spot shorts, as the Inkspot's Journalism I students publish their first news briefs.
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Boys soccer takes second in 2023 Intercity tournament after narrow loss to U-High

Boys soccer takes second in 2023 Intercity tournament after narrow loss to U-High

The boys soccer team finished second in the 2023 Intercity tournament, their lone loss coming in the tournament’s opening round to eventual Intercity champions U-High. Community fell 1-0 to the Pioneers in Aug. 30’s match at U-High. Despite the Ironmen recording a 10-9 advantage in shots on...

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