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  • Fast security guard saves students, awarded “Wow”

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: SHIRA FINKELSTEIN

    He pauses, drawing in a long thoughtful breath, and considers his next answer. But it seems as though his answer is unnecessary. The words “Quince Orchard High School Security Assistant Bradford Ber

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  • Coffee House proves big hit

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: LAUREN LEVY

    Poems, guitars, Irish music and Hannah Montana all came together to make Coffee House hosted by Students Helping Other People last Tuesday, a night that will not be forgotten.The only place where you

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  • Stairs They Are A-Changin’: Drafting students create new design for stairwell

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Lauren Aitken

    The only way to change something is to do it yourself. The motto for a group of drafting students that sought to solve a problem on campus was just that. Eight drafting students, led by Mr. Wanzel

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  • Birds must be controlled : Starlings invade Goshen County feedlots, farms

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Nicole

    The dead birds litter the grass. Is this a plague? Is the city poisoning birds?

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  • Take a drag and look cool

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Brittany

    It’s sad to think that many teens now days are on the fast track to complicating their futures. Everybody probably has at least one friend that smokes. For some of us, it can be very hard to watch

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  • Payday loans may be just what we’re all looking for

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Brendon

    Ever run out of money before the next paycheck? One can simply borrow money from a business that offers payday loans. But there’s got to be a catch right?

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  • Bench press and squat competition: Fitness club hosts first ever competition

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Gloria Brookens

    The muscle man himself, Mr. Price, hosted the Messmer Bench PRESS and Squat Competition on January 9th after school. This was the chance for all Messmer students AND staff members to show what they we

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  • Cold weather challenges students and pets

    Thursday, February 21, 2008 By: Melvin Coulter

    Milwaukee’s winter for 2007 and the early parts of 2008 has definitely been something to remember! Temperatures from January 2008 have been as different as night and day. In the same month our city’s

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  • Blogosphere advocates interaction: Feather addition features three categories, encourages reader response

    Tuesday, February 26, 2008 By: Jennifer Rose

    In an effort to create a "place for friends", websites such as MySpace and Facebook have created online journals, commonly known as "blogs", availab

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  • Idina Menzel overwhelms trite lyrics: Broadway maven voices intensity, loses stage presence

    Tuesday, February 26, 2008 By: Suzanna Quiring

    Upon watching the original Broadway performance of Wicked, one might assume the intensity and power of Tony award-winning Idina Men

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Issue Date: Friday, February 29, 2008 Issue: Week of March 2, 2008
 
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News
Death of O’Gorman junior saddens city students. Joe Viereck drowned in a hotel pool.
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Taken too soon. Rival schools join to recall lives of boys killed in January car crash.
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One test fits all. Stagg High will impose standard math tests on all students; the aim is fairness, district officials say.New district-mandated tests are now being used to ensure equality among math
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Focus on the road. State highway chief urges teens to keep their cell phones off and their attention on while driving.
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Fingerprinting teachers becomes law. Texas now requires more thorough background checks for educators.
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Mystery of the birds. Starlings, apparently poisoned, are falling from the skies of Goshen.
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Features
Calling Dawson McAllister! National radio host helps young callers through their trying times.
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Through with chew. Young speaker warns students about the smokeless tobacco that nearly killed him.
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Help from afar. Philippines gets recycling boost from Rocky River home economics teacher.
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An eye on Washington. Beckman High sophomore Kevin Zepfel appeals to Congressional leaders for early childhood vision care.
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