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  • Linking Freshmen Together: ALHS gets new program to help freshmen adjust

    Monday, October 29, 2007 By: Ashley Wieland

    As a freshman, coming to the high school for the first time can be a scary thing. For junior, Peter Grano, his freshman year was his first year going to school in Albert Lea.

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  • Promoting Purity: The Silver Ring Thing comes to Albert Lea

    Thursday, November 01, 2007 By: merissa kittleson

    The air was electric,” said Rebecca Sousa, a youth worker from Salem Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, who attended a Silver Ring Thing conference in the Twin Cities last year. “It’s a very high energy a

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  • Going For ‘Maximum Scarage’: Preparations under way on Fire Explorer’s haunted house

    Thursday, November 01, 2007 By: jacob winkels

    They are given an old horse barn about 150 feet long with 60 horse stalls and they have one job to do with it: build a haunted house as scary as they can. This is one thing the Fire Explorers do.

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  • Bienvenidos A ALHS: New Spanish teacher recieves a warm welcome

    Thursday, November 01, 2007 By: tyler petersen

    The 2007-08 school year came with some big changes. Besides all the new freshmen and transfer students, there was also a new seven-period schedule and a truckload of sixteen new teachers to the buildi

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  • When In Rome: Herman travels to Italy over the summer

    Thursday, November 01, 2007 By: katie rust

    You’re walking down the brick streets of Rome, taking in the aroma of herbs and spices and listening to the Italian words flowing from the lips of natives. Suddenly, you hear a strange-yet-familiar me

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  • Sister, Sister: Separate schools can’t keep twins apart

    Thursday, November 01, 2007 By: priscilla berg

    When most people think of twins they think of identical boys or girls who have matching clothes, friends, personalities, and likes or dislikes, but for these twin girls everything is opposite, even th

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  • Happy Birthday To You: Senior makes birthday greetings personal

    Monday, November 05, 2007 By: brianne garr

    If you’re friends with Senior Elliott Light, don’t expect a lousy “Happy Birthday” e-mail.

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  • New Student Here To Stay: Mehta shares experiences from living in India

    Monday, November 05, 2007 By: liz burnett

    You may have seen him in the halls and thought, “Oh, he’s a foreign exchange student.” As a matter of fact, he isn’t a foreign exchange student; he’s here to stay for possibly the rest of his life.

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  • Eating Your Habits: “Weird” eating habits becoming more common among students

    Monday, November 05, 2007 By: matt hockinson

    I t’s an everyday routine: eating. Either sitting down with the family for a nice dinner or rushing through the McDonald’s drive-through, everyone does it. Pretty much any occasion you attend, w

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  • King Of The Kitchen: Junior takes interest in baking and cooking in middle school

    Monday, November 05, 2007 By: kaitlin walker

    Were it not for a marching band bake sale in seventh grade, junior Max King might not have started baking.

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Holiday Lanes was packed on September 24th. The air was filled with a roar of cheering fans. Upon closer inspection, you realize that there is something really odd. It’s not the common bowling that a
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She is a mother, teacher and the new head coach for Albert Lea High School girls volleyball. Lisa Deyak has coached volleyball for more than 12 years. She was assistant coach last year, but decided to
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She walks into the trainer’s room, signs the check-in list and takes a seat on a medical bench. She asks one of the trainers to tape her ankle and after about five minutes, she’s ready to play soccer.
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Remember those good old times at summer camp? Where you would cozy up by the campfire, bunk out in cabins, meet new kids your age, and the biggest of your worries was who gets to be “it” for hide-and-
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Nearly all teen movies are hard to believe. They contain actors who are around the age of thirty, the parties are completely over the top, the cops don’t bust them, everyone is hooking up with someone
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It was a strange feeling I experienced when I closed the back cover of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”. For the past eight years, I had finished each of the previous six books feeling astounded
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Eating disorders are often seen as someone just trying to lose some weight or trying to get some attention what a lot of people don’t realize is they are serious life threatening, life changing disord
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Obesity, according to American Obesity Association, is responsible for 112,000 deaths per year; will you be joining their statistic? Hopefully not, but the truth is 14 percent of U.S. adolescents are
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One day while walking around Washington D.C., junior Aubrey Olson came across a billboard titled “Meet Your Meat.” She walked toward it with curiosity, not knowing it would be her last day eating meat
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Were it not for a marching band bake sale in seventh grade, junior Max King might not have started baking.
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