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	<title><![CDATA[The Feather]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The Feather at Fresno Christian High School in Fresno, CA.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Feather]]></title>
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	<copyright>Copyright 2008  -  All Rights Reserved.</copyright>
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			<title><![CDATA[Long-time principal redirects service]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222831/longtime_principal_redirects_service.aspx]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Mary Kneefel, Editor-in-chief</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/Papa3mugcropsm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>After 30 years of attending every FC sports game and campus event, Principal Gary Schultz will retire from office. Fondly known as &#39;Papa&#39;, Schultz has hugged every FC senior during the graduation ceremony since his first years as an administrator [Photo credit: Brittany Stobbe, Photo editor].</p></div></div></div>He has seen every tip-off, touchdown, basket, foul, win and loss. He has heard every song, solo and monologue. He has shaken every FC graduate's hand for over 20 years; however, this streak will soon  <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222831/longtime_principal_redirects_service.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Entrepreneur fair stimulates business: Students utilize techniques, anticipate profit]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222832/entrepreneur_fair_stimulates_business_students_utilize_techniques_anticipate_profit.aspx]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Benjamin Dang, News editor</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/EconProject.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>Entering its seventh year, the Entrepreneur Fair developed from the ideas of Robert Foshee, economics teacher. Since its debut, Foshee has refined and expanded the fair [FC file photo].</p></div></div></div>Posters and advertisements cover the hallways as students prepare for the Entrepreneur Fair. Utilizing the techniques and skills they have learned in economics, students hope to make a profit while pr <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222832/entrepreneur_fair_stimulates_business_students_utilize_techniques_anticipate_profit.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NOTS captures underwater enchantment: Fourteen-year tradition features oceanic decorations, awards class-made movies]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222833/nots_captures_underwater_enchantment_fourteenyear_tradition_features_oceanic_decorations_awards_classmade_movies.aspx]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Jennifer Sherfield, Senior editor</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/07ordaqi2r_NOTSeniorscropsm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>After three years of experience completing Night of the Stars productions, the senior class of &#39;08 decided to recreate the cult classic movie, Clue, for their final performance, March 29 [Photo credit: David Fujihara, Guest photographer].</p></div></div></div>For many, the winter formal highlights each school year. The event usually takes place in a decorated gym, where students dressed in formal attire congregate to dance until midnight. <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222833/nots_captures_underwater_enchantment_fourteenyear_tradition_features_oceanic_decorations_awards_classmade_movies.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Spanish class crosses ethnic, academic boundries: La Paella restaurant visit flavors campus experience]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222834/spanish_class_crosses_ethnic_academic_boundries_la_paella_restaurant_visit_flavors_campus_experience.aspx]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Abigail Schoettler</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/0en4z4m3dh_LaPaellaFoodSm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>The Spanish II and III classes traveled off campus for an authentic Spanish dining experience: La Paella. Senior Richard Garcia, left, contemplates his plate of paella while sophomore Ryan Aydellotte waits for his reaction, March 28 [Photo credit: Ellie Mullins, Guest photographer].</p></div></div></div>With the colors of the Spanish flag painted on the walls, the La Paella restaurant opened its doors to students. The Spanish eatery hosted the <a href="http://www.thefeather.com/?page=articles& <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222834/spanish_class_crosses_ethnic_academic_boundries_la_paella_restaurant_visit_flavors_campus_experience.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Snow ends winter activity search: Sierra Summit sells season passes, offers over 45 trails]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Michelle Rose</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/snowboarding2cropsm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>By providing more than 45 trails and the new addition of a 20-foot quarter pipe, slopes ranging from beginners to advanced attract a variety of snow-boarders to Sierra Summit throughout the winter [Courtesy Clay Alcorn].</p></div></div></div>While the regular movie scene involves a complete lack of activity, shopping typically empties wallets, and Call of Duty 4 seems to have lost its appeal after being released in November, many appear d <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222835/snow_ends_winter_activity_search_sierra_summit_sells_season_passes_offers_over_45_trails.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Horse steers rider's time: Senior breaks 8 year-old strawberry roan, practices barrel racing]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Alyssa Quenzer</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/w39xpnye28_CostanzoHorseSm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>Senior Angela Costanzo, above, developed a passion for horses after hearing stories from her parents. However, her parents refused to buy her a horse until she proved herself as responsible [Courtesy Angela Costanzo].</p></div></div></div>A lone rider and horse gallop through the countryside, while the scenery passes. The rhythmic trot pulses through her body, while the wind blows through the hair of senior Angela <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222836/horse_steers_rider39s_time_senior_breaks_8_yearold_strawberry_roan_practices_barrel_racing.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fresno parkway expansion creates gem: San Joaquin Valley River restoration includes trails, salmon runs, nature walks]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Alyssa Quenzer</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/bLbpqs5stm_Parkwayviewcropsm.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>After many years of the San Joaquin River valley becoming over-grown with wildflowers and private ownership, the River Parkway Trust has created future plans for a 22-mile trail adjacent the river. The trust currently owns 3,600 acres of land to create the new trail and is in talks to develop more [Photo credit: Brooke Stobbe, Guest photographer].</p></div></div></div>The San Joaquin River Parkway provides a relaxing setting for community members to spend time with family or friends. Hawks circle above in the sky, while cyclists and joggers gaze at the beauty of th <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222837/fresno_parkway_expansion_creates_gem_san_joaquin_valley_river_restoration_includes_trails_salmon_runs_nature_walks.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quirks manifest multiple intelligence: Habits reveal mindset, guest speaker presents educational applications]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Mary Kneefel, Editor-in-chief</div><br><div class='ArticleImgDesc'><div class='ArticleImg_Clipwrapper'><div class='ArticleImg_Clip'><img src='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/DesktopModules/ASNE/ASNE.Newspapers/ResizeImage.aspx?url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/asnemedia/portals/2/data/gallery_images/BrainART2.jpg&width=250&height=250&format=jpg' Border='0'/><br /><br /><p><br>Teachers can maximize learning potential if they recognize strengths and weakness in the different intelligences within each student, even if the only signs include constant questioning or daydreaming [Illustration credit: Daniel Hopper, Guest illustrator].</p></div></div></div>Imagine the kid in math class, who just cannot seem to stop tapping her pencil against the desk. Although the monotonous drumming often creates frustration for the teacher and peers, her mannerism all <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222838/quirks_manifest_multiple_intelligence_habits_reveal_mindset_guest_speaker_presents_educational_applications.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[High school courses reciprocate benefits: Journalism causes focused essay composition, improves SAT scores]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Jennifer Sherfield, Senior editor</div><br>"Why would I want to be a journalist?" Although this question often surfaces when approached by publication recruiters, many believe participation in a publications class not only improves literacy bu <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222840/high_school_courses_reciprocate_benefits_journalism_causes_focused_essay_composition_improves_sat_scores.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reluctant readers worry educators: Adolescent illiteracy initiates debate, government plans academic strategy]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <div class='ArticleAuthor'>By Claire Kister, Features editor</div><br>With interactive games like the Wii and access to every song in the universe with a download to an iPod, it seems obvious why teenagers dump their books for new technology. <a href='http://my.highschooljournalism.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/143/articleid/222935/reluctant_readers_worry_educators_adolescent_illiteracy_initiates_debate_government_plans_academic_strategy.aspx'>full story ></a> ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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