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  • Project sends senior abroad

    Monday, April 09, 2007 By: Natalie Locke

    Haiti is the most impoverished country in the Western Hemisphere and 66 percent of its population is unemployed.

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  • Enrollment, not schedule cards, determine classes

    Tuesday, April 17, 2007 By: LAUREN BOKOR

    In February, students at Clarksburg High School decided what classes they wanted to take and handed in their yellow, blue or green schedule cards. Now, the administration is deciding which classes to

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  • Murrah Bombing Anniversary

    Tuesday, April 17, 2007 By: Rae'Ann Gifford

    On April 19, 1995 a tragedy struck Downtown Oklahoma as half of the Alfred P. Murrah federal building was reduced to rubble.

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  • What YOU Can Do: Save Money - Save the Earth

    Tuesday, April 17, 2007 By: By Clay LePard '08

    Earth Day is the time for many of us to make that yearly attempt at helping our world. But this year, there is one more incentive to do so: It will actually save you money on your electrical bill. Mos

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  • KIVA: Presenting an Opportunity to Make a Difference: Microfinance - Allowing People to Take Action

    Tuesday, April 17, 2007 By: By Kelsey Jamerson '08

    With all the assemblies we have had attended over the past few years, I know that the members of the Pingree Community have felt inspired and compelled to make a difference in the world, and to improv

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  • Students Teaching Students?

    Wednesday, April 18, 2007 By: Amber Clark

    Do you have a friend or classmate who is enrolled in the Teacher Cadet class? Have you heard all the talk and wondered about this? Do you think it’s an easy “A” and just something to fill an empty spa

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  • Are School Bells Really Necessary?: The recent malfunction of the school bells raises questions about the necessity of these daily reminders

    Wednesday, April 18, 2007 By: Jewison Biscocho

    Last week marked an awkward time for Beckman High School due to the malfunctioning of the school’s clock and bell systems. Time was frozen at 12:00 and the halls usually ringing with the bells remaine

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  • Career Close-Up: An Inside Look at Law Enforcement : Police Cadet David Nguyen shares his experiences in the field.

    Thursday, April 19, 2007 By: Tatiana Palomino

    Honesty. Integrity. Loyalty. Dedication. These are the qualities of the men and women who risk their lives to protect and serve our communities, often going without proper recognition for their heroic

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  • Students voice their opinions: Speaking up about the school

    Thursday, April 19, 2007 By: Missy Fallicia

    Every year, Mrs. Needham conducts the Student Advisory Council (SAC) Needs Assessment Survey, in which all Menendez students are asked to answer questions regarding their experiences and viewpoints of

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  • Shadow of the Colossus Review

    Thursday, April 19, 2007 By: Taylor Empey

    “The game breaks storytelling barriers none of us knew existed…and is the experience of the year.”

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Issue Date: Monday, April 23, 2007 Issue: Week of April 23, 2007
 
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At-a-glance

News
Money raised to help children with diabetes was stolen over a weekend in March.
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High school students can take classes in government and civics to learn the inner workings of politics and the role of politicians. However, most do not get to see a bill that they created approved by
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Principal Peyton Chapman has proposed a common grading scale for all classes. The proposal has received a mixed reaction from students and teachers.
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Features
Luis Rodriguez, author of the book 'Always Running' and a former gang member, came to speak about his experiences with gang life in an effort to help students stay out of trouble.
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A police cadet who is a graduate of our high school shares his experiences in law enforcement.
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Students Teaching Students?
Teacher cadet class is a chance to learn about yourself and to make a difference in a child’s life.
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Here is another way to make a difference in the world.
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Here are some tips for saving energy in your own life.
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We should not forget the Murragh bombing in which 168 adults and 19 children lost thier lives.
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Multimedia is a class that focuses on trying to find the most efficient way to get ideas across to viewers.
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