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  • New school year brings schedule changes

    Tuesday, February 20, 2007 By: Lazara Canovas/Staff Reporter

    Next school year will offer a variety of elective courses categorized into several academies, four of which are brand new.

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  • Endless Wire shows off classic Who

    Tuesday, February 20, 2007 By: Todd Keister - Adviser

    I’ll admit it. I hate it when classic bands come out with ‘new albums’ that they put together so they can have a comeback tour and make more money. To me, classic bands make classic music. Jim

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  • The Soothing Sounds of Corinne Bailey Rae

    Tuesday, February 20, 2007 By: Naomi Wossen

    Corinne Bailey Rae, a hit musician, is at the top of the charts in London has now been listed as the "Artist to Watch" on VH1 for weeks. Her voice has been compared to the soulfulness of Norah Jones

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  • MCPS flier distribution policy meets resistance at GHS

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Madeline Montgomery

    On Thursday, Feb. 1, an informational flier from Parents and Friends of Gays and Ex-Gays (PFOX) was distributed along with report cards to students at Gaithersburg High School through homeroom classes

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  • New academies dividing school; uniting students with common career goals, interests

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Kelly Holleran

    On Jan. 23, at a special press conference, Gaithersburg High School officially became a Signature Academy School.

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  • Play the Hand You're Dealt: Bess Cochran is an inspiring individual who won't let anything get her down

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Lauren Mizgalski and Brittany Hoover

    “She’s one of the most wonderful people I’ve met,” said Dottie Parker of Latrobe about Bess Cochran, a woman who doesn’t allow the Multiple Sclerosis she’s had since December 1986 get her down. “Bess

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  • "The Painted Veil" is a must see

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Mary Trollinger

    1920’s rural China. Cholera. A jealous bacteriologist and his restless wife. Revenge. Love. Heartbreak. Although these fourteen words may not seem connected or relevant, they each help describe The Pa

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  • Read "My Sister's Keeper"

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Julia Welch

    What would you do if your child was dying, or if your sister was wasting away in a hospital? This is what Anna Fitzgerald in My Sister’s Keeper has to deal with on a daily basis because not only is he

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  • Winter storm affects students, building

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: David Watson

    When all hopes for even an inch of snow had vanished, a winter storm blew through the state of Ohio leaving us with anywhere from nine to 15 inches of snow and ice depending on location. Many schools

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  • Celebrating 45 years since orbit of the Earth: And he got his start here

    Saturday, February 24, 2007 By: Sammi Baumann

    "If you get your start here, you can go anywhere," said former astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn. Glenn recently spoke for the 45th anniversary of the flight that made him well known at the Center

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The National Edition - Teen Generated News From Around The Nation my.hsj.org
Issue Date: Sunday, February 25, 2007 Issue: Week of Feb. 26, 2007
 
The National Edition is a collection of great journalism posted on my.hsj.org.

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News
Students attended an event at the Center of Science and Industry to honor John Glenn on the 45th anniversary of his flight in space.
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Students are having trouble getting back to work after numerous days off due to weather.
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Students and teachers expressed concern about an informational flier from Parents and Friends of Gays and Ex-Gays (PFOX) that was distributed along with report cards to students at Gaithersburg High S
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Features
The community-based back-to-nature approach used by Teens Westward Bound is the first mile on the route to self-discovery and interdependence.
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Bess Cochran is a woman who doesn’t allow the Multiple Sclerosis she’s had since December 1986 get her down.
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Opinion
Students should take responsibility for their failings. It is not someone else's fault if they do not succeed.
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Donating our works of art to school can beautify campus.
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Entertainment
Read "My Sister's Keeper"
'My Sister's Keeper' is about a girl, born to provide the perfect genetic match for her sister with leukemia. The difficult issues raised by her struggle for independence and control will keep you re
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"The Painted Veil" is a must see
Thoush sad at times, this movie teaches about human character and how people change once they learn compassion.
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The Memory Keeper’s Daughter Tells the Story of Separated Twins: One twin is perfect and the other has Down syndrome
The engaging characters and the surprising plot mean that once you pick up this book, you will not want to put it down.
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