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  • Students’ litter trashes campus

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Vanessa Garcia

    Eat your chips, drink your soda, walk a few steps and throw your refuse in the trash can. Seems simple enough, so why is it that the school is so filthy with food wrappers and water bottles? More ofte

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  • Students help grow family businesses

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Nick Prejido

    Many of the most successful businesses in the U.S. today started out as family businesses. The advantage to having a family business is the owner is usually the boss and they decide whether they want

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  • Unsafe websites prey on the unwary

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Jonathan Kelley

    Fifty years ago, if there was a virus going around it meant that some kid in the school had the flu, but now if there is a virus it could potentially destroy your computer. Many of the viruses on the

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  • Global Tech students building a blimp

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Stephan Panton

    For many years the Global Technologies (GT) program has worked on many competitions that challenged its students. Projects such as The Great Navel Orange Race and the Marshmallow Catapult Competition

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  • Hand sanitizers don’t always work

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Stephan Panton

    Hand sanitizers may seem like an effective way to quickly clean hands, but, according to a 2005 study by Purdue University, many hand sanitizers are not as effective as claimed. Many brands boast of r

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  • International Baccalaureate students place third in State Science Olympiad competition

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Nick Prejido

    Global Tech and IB students here at University collaborated to compete in this year’s Science Olympiad held at the University of Central Florida in March. The Science Olympiad was an opportunity for t

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  • Gauges, the latest in body jewelry fashion

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Vanessa Garcia

    It originated with ancient African tribes and has now reached our generation as a very distinguished trend; ear gauging is now the ‘new black’ in fashion. A few years ago, gauges were more of a TV thi

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  • What girls want:

    Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: Ashley Heartfield

    Almost all young men, whether they admit it or not, want to have a healthy, successful relationship with their significant other, but many find it hard and sometimes frustrating when they can not figu

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  • What boys want

    Wednesday, April 15, 2009 By: Brandi Jackson

    Because they are often relatively short-lived, many people view high school relationships as meaningless. Nonetheless, couples still concern themselves about finding new ways to keep the "fire burning

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  • Water Polo teams show future promise

    Wednesday, April 15, 2009 By: Myra Malik

    University’s boys and girls water polo teams experienced a rough start to the season. Because there were no coaches assigned to the teams just two weeks before the season began, rumors circulated that

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The Torch University High School Orlando, FL
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Eat your chips, drink your soda, walk a few steps and throw your refuse in the trash can. Seems simple enough, so why is it that the school is so filthy with food wrappers and water bottles? More ofte
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Recently the country has been facing a number of economic problems, or as some people would like to call it, a recession. The cost of living seems to rise everyday and Wall Street is in a deep slump.
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Many of the most successful businesses in the U.S. today started out as family businesses. The advantage to having a family business is the owner is usually the boss and they decide whether they want
full story 
Fifty years ago, if there was a virus going around it meant that some kid in the school had the flu, but now if there is a virus it could potentially destroy your computer. Many of the viruses on the
full story 
For many years the Global Technologies (GT) program has worked on many competitions that challenged its students. Projects such as The Great Navel Orange Race and the Marshmallow Catapult Competition
full story 
It is 10:45 and school is in session. The teacher is in the middle of a lecture as students study diligently in their textbooks. When all of a sudden, the school’s fire alarm goes off. A lifetimes wor
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Every month soldiers are deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and consequently, the deaths of American soldiers unfortunately increases as the wars continue. When President Bush was in office
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Hand sanitizers may seem like an effective way to quickly clean hands, but, according to a 2005 study by Purdue University, many hand sanitizers are not as effective as claimed. Many brands boast of r
full story 
Global Tech and IB students here at University collaborated to compete in this year’s Science Olympiad held at the University of Central Florida in March. The Science Olympiad was an opportunity for t
full story 
It originated with ancient African tribes and has now reached our generation as a very distinguished trend; ear gauging is now the ‘new black’ in fashion. A few years ago, gauges were more of a TV thi
full story 
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