CAT6 Testing Objective to Improve API Score Monday, May 17, 2004 By Era Dykhne Nervous students prepare to buckle down for STAR (Standarized Testing and Reporting Program) which took place on May 13 -14, and continues on the 18th. full story

Military Demands Registration [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, May 17, 2004 By Cindy Lee By law, young men between ages 18 and 25 are required to register for the Selective Service, allowing the government to compose a database of young men that can potentially be drafted if needed. full story

Dance Preps for Spring Fest Monday, May 17, 2004 By Jasmine Peters Dance Production is putting on the annual Spring Dance Show on Friday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m. in Stivelman Theater with school assemblies May 19-20. full story

Prestige Not Enough Monday, May 17, 2004 By Chen Lu Pan In this season of the school year, seniors have finalized their plans for the following year, but increasingly, students are choosing to reject top tier Ivy-League schools for less recognized universi full story

Teachers Deserve Disciplinary Power Monday, May 17, 2004 By Shane Apperson Over the past thirty years, classroom discipline has taken a surprising turn in public school education. The powers that be have passed on the power from the teachers to the students. full story

Media’s Portrayal of Females Lowers Teen Girls’ Self-Esteem Monday, May 17, 2004 By Jasmine Peters The television constantly displays females, either extremely tall or very thin. When teenage females see this, they feel unworthy, like they are different from the rest of society; some feel like they full story

Test Schedule Made for the Advantage of Seniors, Not the Student Test-Takers [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, May 17, 2004 By Jacob Berezin The time has come again for the state to measure the school’s progress with standardized testing. full story

Friends Joins the Sitcom Hall of Fame Monday, May 17, 2004 By Era Dykhne After ten years of religiously tuning in to see what’s new at Central Perk, heartbroken fans tearfully bid farewell to their favorite Friends: Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, and Joey in this full story

Mean Girls Take Over Box Office With Their Take on Teenage Life Monday, May 17, 2004 By Regina Shapiro Lindsay Lohan scored another hit role in Mean Girls, a comedy that grossed 8.6 million in its debut weekend and 42.9 million since opening on April 30. full story

Cherie’s Raw Talent Still Needs Polishing Monday, May 17, 2004 By Chenlu Pan Cherie, yet another pop diva trying to make it in the world of stardom, brings a nice voice to an overplayed genre. Her first album, self-titled Cherie, debuting on June 6th, takes barely different ap full story

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