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CASS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL


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False alarm at high school football game causes near panic in West Bloomfield

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A false alarm at a high school football game that featured West Bloomfield and Cass Tech last Friday had everyone who attended in a frenzy.

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Southwest Detroit program aims to get more kids playing lacrosse

Read full article: Southwest Detroit program aims to get more kids playing lacrosse

On a beautiful summer day in Clark Park, the ice rink minus the ice was getting a lot of action. There are sticks involved, but this isnโ€™t hockey.

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Expo highlights programs at Detroit high schools for prospective students

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There are thousands of eighth grade students in the Detroit school district, and officials want just as many to attend high school in Detroit.

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Detroit Sports Commission will host โ€œWrestling Fan Jamโ€ during NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

Read full article: Detroit Sports Commission will host โ€œWrestling Fan Jamโ€ during NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The Detroit Sports Commission will host โ€œWrestling Fan Jamโ€ this Saturday (March 19) from 2-5 p.m. at Detroitโ€™s Cass Technical High School.

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Henry Ford Health System surgeon starts program to mentor Detroit area youth

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Henry Ford Health Systemsโ€™ Vice Chair of Surgery and System Director of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Ikenna Okereke, immigrated to Detroit from Nigeria in middle school. He moved away but always remembered Detroit as the place that gave his family a chance. Now that Okereke has returned, he wants to provide Detroit area youth with an opportunity too.

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Brag Book: Gabrielle Watts

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This week, we're bragging about Gabrielle Watts: A senior at Cass Technical High School who is active in her community and maintains a 3.9 GPA.

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Brag Book: Lauren Hatten

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This week, we're bragging about Lauren Hatten: A junior at Cass Tech High School who is excelling academically with a 4.5 GPA.

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Brag Book: Deahnna Brown

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This week, we're bragging about Deahnna Brown: A senior and ambassador at Cass Technical High School who aspires to be a medical broadcast anchor.

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Detroitโ€™s Reach for Hope benefit to raise funds for suicide prevention training

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This Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, several local organizations are joining efforts to host the 2021 Reach for Hope benefit to raise money for suicide prevention training in Detroit.

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Community pays tribute to beloved coach killed in Detroit shooting

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Family and friends gathered Wednesday, May 12, to honor Cass Tech High School coach Dennis Smith II, who was killed in a shooting in Detroit.

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Nightside Report May 10, 2021: Beloved Cass Technical High School coach killed in Detroit; In-person work can resume in 2 weeks as Michigan reaches first of its vaccine milestones

Read full article: Nightside Report May 10, 2021: Beloved Cass Technical High School coach killed in Detroit; In-person work can resume in 2 weeks as Michigan reaches first of its vaccine milestones

Here are tonight's top stories.

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Beloved Cass Technical High School coach killed in Detroit

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Family and friends are still trying to process the untimely death of Cass Technical High School coach Dennis Smith who was widely known as โ€œCoach Smitty.โ€

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SPOTLIGHT: Cass Tech HS violinist launches community program for young musicians

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What is your favorite school subject? A sophomore at Cass Technical High School, Vesprini is an accomplished violinist and vocalist. โ€œOne of my favorite violin experiences was performing at Carnegie Hall with my Music School Touring group,โ€ she said. Incorporating her love for music, she virtually assists other young violinists by practicing with them to ensure they stay entertained and motivated. โ€œI will soon be expanding my program to be able to children all over Michigan.โ€Outside of working with her program, Vesprini participates in the Co-Ette Club.

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Cass Tech, Gucci partner to change cultural expectations

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DETROIT โ€“ A mega-designer brand is getting some much-needed schooling from Detroit high school students. After a slip-up caused a storm of bad publicity, Gucci partnered with Cass Technical High School for a long-lasting relationship that will change cultural perceptions. In the spring of 2019, the luxury brand Gucci released a sweater that received backlash over its use of blackface. During this time, Gucci looked at Cass Tech in Detroit. AdIt turned into an opportunity for both Gucci and Cass Tech as meetings with students and collaborations have continued through the pandemic.

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The man behind โ€˜Detroit vs. Everybodyโ€™

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DETROIT โ€“ Itโ€™s one of the most recognizable slogans in Metro Detroit: โ€œDetroit vs. Everybody.โ€It was started by a Detroit graduate whose career took him across the country. He traveled across the country and realized he didnโ€™t like the way Detroit was being represented. Back in 2012, Walker created a simple, unmistakable design -- Detroit vs. Everybody. This is crying out whenever somebody makes a goal or scores anything cross the line -- โ€˜Detroit vs. Everybody,โ€™โ€ Walker said. AdMore information can be found on Tommey Walkerโ€™s official website here or the official Versus Everybody website here.

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โ€˜You are somebodyโ€™: Cass Tech Principal Lisa Phillips works to empower students

Read full article: โ€˜You are somebodyโ€™: Cass Tech Principal Lisa Phillips works to empower students

DETROIT โ€“ Lisa Phillips is the principal of Cass Technical High School in Detroit. Iโ€™m just Lisa Phillips. READ: 8 powerful quotes for Black History MonthWhen Phillips was a little girl her mother moved them from Kentucky to Detroit to become a nurse. Whenever I do something for Black history, I bring in the pros,โ€ Phillips said. AdREAD: More Black History Month coverageBelow is a video with Lisa Phillips celebrating Black History Month from 2019.

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How Wayne County icon Judge Strong has impacted Detroit

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DETROIT โ€“ Wayne County Judge Craig Strong is a Detroit icon who has done so much while on the bench, and continues to be a trailblazer even through his retirement. Strong was born and raised on the west side of Detroit, but it wasnโ€™t easy for him to get to where he is today. During his time on the bench, Judge Strong received numerous accolades, such as becoming the president of the Association of Black Judges in Michigan -- an organization he helped create as one of the founding members. READ: Black History Month: Detroitโ€™s top cop has message on overcoming racismREAD: Conrad Mallett Jr. -- former chief justice discusses life, legacyAdAfter a fruitful career, Strong recently retired from the Wayne County Circuit Court. Judge Strong is the recipient of multiple awards including the Man of the Year Humanitarian Award and the Wiley A. Branton Symposium Award for leadership.

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Local singer Rio Souma โ€œcruisesโ€ on โ€˜The Voiceโ€™

Read full article: Local singer Rio Souma โ€œcruisesโ€ on โ€˜The Voiceโ€™

But, where youโ€™re good, youโ€™re good! One Detroiter recently showed exactly how good he is when he performed Smokey Robinsonโ€™s classic song โ€œCruisinโ€ during the blind auditions on โ€œThe Voiceโ€. Rio Souma joined Tati Amare to discuss his show-stopping performance that literally turned the heads of three of the showโ€™s coaches. Souma also shared some of his musical background, including his time at Cass Technical High School and being a member of the Detroit Mosaic Youth Theater. Watch the video above to learn more about Rio Souma

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Detroit public schools police officer hospitalized after being pinned by car

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DETROIT โ€“ A Detroit public schools police officer has been rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car that was doing donuts. It happened Tuesday night in the parking lot of Cass Technical High School. Officials aid a green Dodge Charger was doing donuts in the parking lot. Officers initiated a traffic stop and when an officer stepped out of the vehicle to approach the Charger, the suspect vehicle allegedly pinned the officer against the police cruiser. The driver is in police custody and the passenger of that vehicle is being questioned by police.

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Detroit public schools police officer hospitalized after being pinned by car

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Detroit public schools police officer hospitalized after being pinned by carPublished: August 4, 2020, 11:23 pmA Detroit public schools police officer has been rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car that was doing donuts.

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Tech Time: Detroit teen talks fighting through COVID-19

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DETROIT Detroit Teen and Cass Technical High School student Arika Harvey talks about battling the coronavirus. In addition to fighting the disease Harvey had family members who died from it. She is a part of SMASH Academy, one of the earliest STEM education programs created in the United States as a way to prepare students of color for STEM college studiesYou can watch this weeks segment in the video above. Read more: Tech Time: SMASH Academy expands services amid COVID-19

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SPOTLIGHT: Student musician plays seven instruments

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Jazmyn Wall is an incredibly talented musician and is also 4Frenzyโ€™s winner for Band in the Performing Arts category! Jazmyn started playing her first instrument when she was in first grade, and now she plays seven different instruments including violin, piano, saxophone, mellophone, clarinet, bass, and guitar! An accomplished musician and studentWith all her band activities and extracurriculars, Jazmyn is a very busy student! Jazmyn Wall and Local 4's Evrod Cassimy (WDIV)All this isnโ€™t surprising for a girl who says herself that she loves challenges, competition, and keeping busy. 4Frenzy - Jazmyn Wall and orchestra director Ms. Deanna Burrows (WDIV)All together, the orchestra is a mini family to Jazmyn.

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Rhondaโ€™s Brag Book: Brandon Campbell

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DETROIT โ€“ Brandon Campbell, 17, is a senior at Cass Technical High School where he has a 4.67 GPA. Brandon is president of the schoolโ€™s National Honors Society and is enrolled in all Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses. He was nominated by mother for his leadership and passion for giving back to the community.

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Rep. Tlaib endorses Sen. Bernie Sanders at rally in Detroit

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DETROIT - District 13 Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders at a rally Sunday at Cass Technical High School. The rally started with a performance by Detroit native and Cass Tech alumnus Jack White. Tlaib, who now has a seat in the House, followed White on the stage and started with a moment of silence in remembrance of longtime Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr.READ MORE: Friends, colleagues react to death of longtime Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr.Tlaib is the third member of "The Squad," along with Minnesota's Ilhan Omar and New York's Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, to promote the presidential hopeful. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

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Rep. Tlaib endorses Sen. Sanders for president

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Tlaib endorsed Sanders at a rally at Cass Technical High School on Oct. 27. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

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Cass Tech's STEM Club Takes the Spotlight!

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Cass Technical High School is known for its academic and technological experiences that are offered to students. Snow was able to shed a light on the various STEM Clubs at Cass Tech. One of our recent clubs is the Get-It-Girls Organization, and it gets girls engaged into technology and information technology, said Mrs. Snow, the initiatives of the STEM Clubs offered at Cass Tech are primarily to enable students to progress towards realizing their dreams beyond high school. Be sure to nominate your favorite school clubs, club members, and athletes (Football, Soccer, Tennis, Field Hockey, Swimming/Diving, Volleyball) for the Fall Fan Choice Awards, here.

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Cass Tech's STEM Club Takes the Spotlight!

Read full article: Cass Tech's STEM Club Takes the Spotlight!

Cass Technical High School is known for its academic and technological experiences that are offered to students. Snow was able to shed a light on the various STEM Clubs at Cass Tech. One of our recent clubs is the Get-It-Girls Organization, and it gets girls engaged into technology and information technology, said Mrs. Snow, the initiatives of the STEM Clubs offered at Cass Tech are primarily to enable students to progress towards realizing their dreams beyond high school. Be sure to nominate your favorite school clubs, club members, and athletes (Football, Soccer, Tennis, Field Hockey, Swimming/Diving, Volleyball) for the Fall Fan Choice Awards, here.

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Our 4Frenzy Game of the Week is Cass Tech at Detroit MLK - Friday at 5 p.m.

Read full article: Our 4Frenzy Game of the Week is Cass Tech at Detroit MLK - Friday at 5 p.m.

Cass Technical High School played Western International last week, winning the game, 24-6. Detroit MLK defeated Osborn High School last week, 48-0. Share your pics and videos with us by tagging us @4Frenzy or using #4Frenzy. Visit our 4Frenzy page on ClickOnDetroit and our 4Frenzy Facebook page for stories, pictures and videos of game highlights, fans, marching band, cheer squad and more! Throughout the year we'll feature local high school students, coaches, parents and schools by giving them recognition for what they do in our "Spotlight" articles.

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Our 4Frenzy Game of the Week is Cass Tech at Detroit MLK - Friday at 5 p.m.

Read full article: Our 4Frenzy Game of the Week is Cass Tech at Detroit MLK - Friday at 5 p.m.

Cass Technical High School played Western International last week, winning the game, 24-6. Detroit MLK defeated Osborn High School last week, 48-0. Share your pics and videos with us by tagging us @4Frenzy or using #4Frenzy. Visit our 4Frenzy page on ClickOnDetroit and our 4Frenzy Facebook page for stories, pictures and videos of game highlights, fans, marching band, cheer squad and more! Throughout the year we'll feature local high school students, coaches, parents and schools by giving them recognition for what they do in our "Spotlight" articles.

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