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  • A Visit From FranceWhitman recieves a culture shock

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Leona Sawyer, Print Editor

    Recently, the Marcus Whitman community hosted a group of 23 students from France, accompanied by 3 of their teachers. The students originate from a small town near Rennes, the northwestern region of F

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  • Kicking His Way To The Super Bowl

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Brooke Leone, Layout Editor

    Not everyone gets to go to the super bowl for free. Clay Wilson has been given the opportunity to go to the big game because of his winning streak in the Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition. Clay was

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  • 5th Annual Tucker Turkey Trot

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Turkey Trot Committee

    Whitman Family, We are quickly creating a tradition we can all be proud of through our annual Tucker Turkey Trot! Rather than diminishing as the passing of our friend becomes more distant, this move

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  • New Season, New Faces

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Tyler Stell, Staff Writer

    The 2008-09 Winter Cheerleading squads have experienced growing numbers this season. Mrs. Lahue and Mrs. Kierst, the Varsity and JV cheerleading coaches were not sure what to expect as far as turnout

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  • 98 PXY Visits Whitman

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Kortney Oliver, Photo Editor

    On Tuesday November 4th, 98 PXY’s Kasper came to our very own school of Marcus Whitman in order to kick off the High School Challenge. If our school collects the most pennies then we will win a free c

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  • A Note For College-bound Seniors

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Chelsea DeGroote, Layout Editor

    Attention ALL seniors: get your butts in gear! The end of the first marking period has come and gone already. There are only thirty more weeks left here at good ol’ Marcus Whitman and, for those of

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  • Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Melissa Tiffany, Staff Writer

    Everyday, millions of Americans and families starve to death or almost to the point of death. Of the extreme number, 35 million, 12 million are children. Some of these people cannot afford their bill

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  • What’s The Buzz About?

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Stephanie Wolfe, Staff Writer

    Did you know that three out of five mouthfuls of food we eat are the direct product of manual pollination by honey bees? Sam Hall and Vince McNally are bee keepers, otherwise known as an apiarist.

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  • Environmental Science Makes Cider

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Ramsey Wermuth, Staff Writer

    Five out of the seven students in Mr. Prusinowski’s Environmental Science class went to Miller Nurseries to pick apples, learn about apples, and make cider. Miller Nurseries is a plant nursery in Cana

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  • FFA Has a Blast at Indianapolis!

    Friday, November 14, 2008 By: Ramsey Wermuth, Staff Writer

    Joined by four other schools, Whitman’s very own FFA traveled half way across the country to Indianapolis, Indiana to contribute to the National FFA Convention. The Whitman-eers were accompanied by

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The Whitman Word Marcus Whitman High School Rushville, NY
Issue Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3 Last Update: Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Current Conditions Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 46.3 °F
Wind Speed: 4 mph NNE
Gusts: 27 mph W
Rain Today: 0.42 "

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The Town of Gorham Historical Society and the Gorham Free Library are hosting a Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 6, 2008 from 10 am to 1 pm at the museum and library located  at 2664 Route 2
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On November 7th, Epic Games released the highly anticipated sequel to their blockbuster action game.  Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the detonation of the lightmass bomb detonated in the pre
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Google video site YouTube is planning to host on November 22 a San Francisco gathering of its active users called YouTube Live--”part concert, part variety show, and part party.” This event is planned
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Google video site YouTube is planning to host on November 22 a San Francisco gathering of its active users called YouTube Live--”part concert, part variety show, and part party.” This event is planned
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Based on the 2001 hit video game and starring Mark Wahlburg, Max Payne tells the story of a burnt out cop who has been searching for those responsible for his wife and child’s death. Three years afte
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The Who, formed in 1964, consisted of lead singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. With songs such as The Kids Are Alright, I Can’t Explain, and
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On October 31 and November 1, the Marcus Whitman Drama Club kicked off its 2008/09 season with The Uninvited. Mr. Grzeskowiak and the rest of Drama Club are now looking forward to the next big product
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Colonial Bouquets will be open until the 31st of December!!! They will continue to make fresh flower arrangements and wreaths for the holidays.
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The Rushville Fire department used to be located on Main Street in Rushville. They felt that they were running out of room for their equipment, so they decided it was time to build a new facility. The
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On Wednesday, October 29th, the Leo’s Club had a meeting in Mrs. DeGroote’s room. Both rows filled with members and, since it was a Halloween party, candy and treats were passed out. Discussion star
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