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The Talon Sandra Day OConnor High School Phoenix, AZ
Issue Date: Friday, November 21, 2008 Issue: Volume 7, issue 2 Last Update: Monday, November 24, 2008
  • Swimmer battles mysterious illness

    Monday, November 24, 2008 By: Krislyn Erickson

    She said it was one of her most memorable swimming experiences.

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  • Girls x-country captures 3rd state title

    Monday, November 17, 2008 By: Renee Peck and Keegan Clark

    One year ago, the OHS girls cross-country team won their second consecutive state championship, but some wondered whether the team would continue to dominate after the graduation of key runners; howev

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  • Students react to new president-elect

    Monday, November 17, 2008 By: Savannah Thomas

    History was made Nov. 4, when the Democratic Party’s candidate, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, was elected 44th President of the United States, along with his vice presidential nominee, Delaware Sen. Joe

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  • Teacher SpotlightSenora Robin Naylor

    Monday, November 17, 2008 By: Kirsten Gronhovd

    Do you know a teacher with blond hair, a roaming cart and an affinity for Spanish?

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  • ROTCTurning students into cadets

    Monday, November 17, 2008 By: Angela Yung

    Are the buttons lined up with the zipper? Is hair touching the collar? Are shoes shined? Standing in flight formation, ROTC cadets wait to have their uniform inspected by senior staff personnel Tia

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  • Club of the Month: Art: Club inspiring students to express themselves

    Monday, November 17, 2008 By: Sirigul Gosuwin

    Terms such as achromatic, batik, collograph, impressionism, monotype and hue are words that might be gibberish to students, but one club on campus knows all the meaning behind these cryptic words

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  • STUGO works to create better campus

    Tuesday, November 18, 2008 By: Emily Arland

    STUGO offers students the opportunity to become more effective, ethical and influential leaders on campus.

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  • Staff learns to march

    Tuesday, November 18, 2008 By: Angela Yung

    On Nov. 5, teachers were invited to become part of the Eagle Pride Marching Band for a day.

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  • McLaughlin releases new CD

    Tuesday, November 18, 2008 By: Keegan Clark

    A year ago Jon McLaughlin released his hit album Indiana, which topped the charts with enchanting piano melodies and lyrics that spoke to a variety of generations.

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  • The Talon's Twilight Cast

    Tuesday, November 18, 2008 By:

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At-a-glance

With the fall season of sports at OHS coming to an end, a new breed of competitive sports roll in for other athletes to join.
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OHS girls golf competed at state for the first time ever on Nov. 5 and Nov. 6, placing seventh out of eight other Arizona schools.
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She said it was one of her most memorable swimming experiences.
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For the past month, nurse Bridget Reynolds has been following a strict diet of vegetables, boiled chicken and protein.
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This season, OHS girls varsity volleyball has bumped their way up to a winning team. The girls, along with their coach Bill Bellis, have created a winning streak this season.   "This season went
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Next year, home games will have some familiar faces—in the visitor’s section.
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On Oct. 31 and Nov.1, the swim team competed in the state meet. Both teams were able to compete in state due to qualifying in the regional competition.
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‘Sick’ new ‘slang-uage’ integrates into everyday usage: ‘Awkward turtle,’ meet ‘Sandra Day Bro’Connor’ and our modern ‘phat’ vernacular vocab
In today’s world, slang is a part of a teenager’s everyday vocabulary.
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Go for the Gold: find your happy place, be optimistic: The power of positive thinking is stronger than you think, positive effects on attitude show
No matter what unfortunate situation life puts you in, thinking positively about the future that lies ahead is quite possibly one of the best things you can do for yourself.
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Turnitin.com not accurate, too much work
You’ve stayed up all night typing up your research paper and it’s absolutely perfect.
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