Wild Hild: A freshman is frantically searching for the art mixed media class at nutrition, taking time to check before the bell rings. As he or she crosses the faculty parking area, a steady dash of footsteps slips past from behind. Freshie turns and is shocked to [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Nelson Wheelehan A freshman is frantically searching for the art mixed media class at nutrition, taking time to check before the bell rings. As he or she crosses the faculty parking area, a steady dash of footsteps s full story

Chocolate: A Healthy Obsession?: It’s rich, smooth, creamy, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. That’s right; the sweet temptation of chocolate is hard to resist for most [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Kirsten Read It’s rich, smooth, creamy, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. That’s right; the sweet temptation of chocolate is hard to resist for most. Since 1100 BC, it has become one of the most popular flavors in full story

Moment of Silence: Pro: In October 2007, Iowa passed a moment of silence law. [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Claire McCammon In October 2007, Iowa passed a moment of silence law. Effectively this law provided for a mandatory silent minute before class in all Iowa schools. Ostensibly the moment is to be used for prayer, medi full story

Moment of Silence: Con: Lawmakers in Illinois instated a law last October that ‘Amends the Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act to require (instead of allow) a teacher to observe a brief period of silence at the opening of every school day with the participation of all pupil [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Kaity York Lawmakers in Illinois instated a law last October that ‘Amends the Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act to require (instead of allow) a teacher to observe a brief period of silence at the opening full story

But What If I Don’t Want to Go to College?: Alternatives to 4yr Universities [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Kaity York Bobbi Jo Forsyth, the College and Career Center Adviser, recently hosted a workshop for students who don’t think they will attend college when they graduate. In a study done for the CHS Site Council b full story

Cody Viduya Cage Fighting : Cage fighting is the modern day version of the violent gladitorial spectacles of ancient Rome, though today it is far more regulated and has adopted a set of rules that are stricter than most people realize. [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Jesse McCarthy Cage fighting is the modern day version of the violent gladitorial spectacles of ancient Rome, though today it is far more regulated and has adopted a set of rules that are stricter than most people r full story

Foreign Exchange: Fang Xie, Anne Marie Loeffer, and Martin Schubert [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Sarah Edwards Fang Xie ... 296Fang Xie, a native of Beijing, China, learned about the foreign exchange program from his mother. He is glad to have come. There have been many differences to get used to, but the bi full story

Athletes of the Issue: Kayla Campbell and Nick Ruzette [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Clay Hood Kayla CampbellWhat is your defining high school athletic moment?Winning the Argonaught tournament my sophomore year.What was your worst high school athletic moment?Blowing out my shoulder.Do you have full story

Sean Lacrosse: The sport of lacrosse has, until recently, been a rarity to see in its competitive form at any of the Sierra Foothill schools, let alone Colfax. [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Luke Ramseth The sport of lacrosse has, until recently, been a rarity to see in its competitive form at any of the Sierra Foothill schools, let alone Colfax. Heck, some people from CHS might not even know what the full story

Declining Enrollment: Next year, CHS will welcome 50 fewer freshmen than expected. [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, May 01, 2008 By Kate Bradshaw Next year, CHS will welcome 50 fewer freshmen than expected. Declining enrollment combined with a 10% state budget cut will likely wreak financial havoc for CHS. Predicting the incoming freshmen enrol full story

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