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  • Student Aides Told “No, Thank You” to Computer Help : Administration Makes baffling Decision To Eliminate On-Campus Tech Support

    Monday, March 13, 2006 By: Ali Saragoza,Staff Writer

    Teachers’ computers and printers continue to crash or malfunction, but there is no one on campus to fix the problem. There are no student technician aides to do the job, so teachers must wait for the

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  • Making Science Cool

    Monday, March 13, 2006 By: Kyle Bidwell, Sports Editor

    Instead of students coming to class dreading the homework that’s due or the upcoming test, Sumner High School has students motivated to succeed in science.

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  • Math teacher Jeffery Gavrock heads to Iraq: 'It's not about me'

    Tuesday, March 14, 2006 By: Martavis Williams

    While most of us were only one or two, some not even born, math teacher, Mr Jeffery Gavrock was fighting the First Gulf War, and now he is back in Iraq in a war zone yet again.Mr. Gavrock is the teach

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  • The Beat Goes On: MHS Show Choirs continue to grow

    Wednesday, March 15, 2006 By: Travis Ponton

    The MHS show choirs “High Impact” and “Up Front” are continuing to sing and dance their way toward the upcoming competition season this spring.

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  • Nationals next stop for Hoban's unstoppable mock trial team

    Thursday, March 16, 2006 By: Andrew Bluebond

    After months of preparation and eight trials, the Hoban Mock Trial Blue team won the state championship March 11 in Columbus. The students defeated William Mason High School in the finals, qualifying

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  • Online music sites offer custom 'radio'

    Thursday, March 16, 2006 By: Anna Edwards

    The fusing of music and technology has found another outlet--the Internet. From MP3 players to peer-to-peer file sharing programs, computers have recently defined the way people listen to music.But a

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  • WHS students invited to ‘launch their careers’: Special career day next Wednesday offers much to all

    Thursday, March 16, 2006 By: Matt Madson and Ryan Lehr

    On Wednesday WHS students from each grade level will join students from across the district as they take part in a career exploration project collectively called “Launch Your Career.”Students will att

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  • Outdoor School reaches 40 years: The program gears up for its 40th spring session as budget cuts continue to threaten its existence

    Friday, March 17, 2006 By: Amelia Jensen

    When Elizabeth Larson went to Outdoor School as a sixth grader, she hated it.

    But Larson, now a junior, has been back three times since then.

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  • German Band Grasps Americans

    Sunday, March 19, 2006 By: Jonathan Downie

    Being one of Germany's few homegrown bands to sing in their native language, American listeners may have been a bit skeptical of Rammstein's potential for success. But according to Wikipedia, a free o

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Issue Date: Sunday, March 19, 2006 Issue: Week of March 20, 2006
 
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Although last minute funding has preserved programs in the past, this year's issues may create the worst budget shortfall ever encounted by the Portland Public Schools.
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A simulated attack with a gun lead to serious consequences for the students involved.
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The Mineral County Board of Education recently issued a new policy that all school employees wear nametags and that everyone who comes onto school property will be required to wear nametags.
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When the responsibility for computer technical support was assigned to a new teacher, the student aide program was cancelled.
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In the third robbery this year at University High School, five Apple G4’s and one G5 were stolen from Tricia Avant’s room on Friday night.
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Features
Students speak about why they value Outdoor School.
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Every grade level will participate in activities geared towards their needs.
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Mr. Gavrock has spent almost ten years in the military. He hopes that students will keep the men and women fighting for their rights, in their prayers.
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Instead of students coming to class dreading the homework that’s due or the upcoming test, Sumner High School has students motivated to succeed in science.
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Known for his unconventional teaching style, history teacher Richard Takagaki introduced his government students to the Christian holiday, Lent, with a unique assignment.
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