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Severe fall storm surprises Sacto

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Jillian DePoy

According to KCRA News, the rainstorm in Sacramento on Oct. 13 was one of the earliest storms of that magnitude to date.
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Orchids and Onions

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Chris Thompson

Onions to the United States Postal Service for the 27 days it took to deliver The Octagon from West Sacramento to the 95864 ZIP code.
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Grand Prix racer's short-lived comeback hard on loyal fans

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Paul Kessler

When I heard that Michael Schumacher, possibly the greatest Grand Prix driver ever, would be ending his two-year retirement, I was ecstatic.
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Sick students should stay home

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Next time you have the sniffles, please stay home. You’ll recover faster if you relax, and the rest of the students won’t be avoiding you like the . . . flu.
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Indie band not anything special

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Brianna Makishima

The Sunstreak is a good band for people who are on the indie bandwagon, but not good for people who praise underground music.
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East Sac welcomes new pizzeria

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Jillian DePoy

OneSpeed Pizza (4818 Folsom Blvd.), nestled between a yoga studio and a hardware store, isn’t the average neighborhood pizzeria.
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What's your favorite Rocktoberfest lipsync?
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Possible move to Norway leaves former student at home

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Brianna Makishima

Students have always appreciated Country Day’s 7-1 student-teacher ratio, but former student Erin Mainwaring is experiencing a school even smaller than Country Day: her home.
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Iraq—it's not your grandparents' war

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By: Daniel Edgren

Five years later, after completing the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at George Washington University, Lieutenant Aaron Harris, '04, is at Camp Victory in Baghdad.
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The Octagon Sacramento Country Day School Sacramento, CA

Issue Date: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 Issue: Vol. XXXIII, No. 2 Last Update: Friday, December 04, 2009

Live Conditions from Sacramento, CA - USA

	Mostly Clear
	Temperature: 55.4 °F
	Wind Speed: 8 mph SE
	Gusts: 24 mph SSW
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DefenceTalk

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 By Daniel Edgren

Junior Daniel Edgren is a Unitarian Universalist and Life Scout who maintains an objective, nonpartisan perspective on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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Flag to Flag Action

Sunday, November 15, 2009 By Paul Kessler

Junior Paul Kessler brings you news from all things motorsports. Bringing to the table 12 years of motorsports obsession, he hopes to share his passion with you.

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Mock Trial downsizes from two teams to one

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Brianna Makishima

Last year there were about 30 students involved in Mock Trial, enough to be divided into two teams, but this year there will only be one team.

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Severe fall storm surprises Sacto

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Jillian DePoy

According to KCRA News, the rainstorm in Sacramento on Oct. 13 was one of the earliest storms of that magnitude to date.

full story

Orchids and Onions

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Chris Thompson

Onions to the United States Postal Service for the 27 days it took to deliver The Octagon from West Sacramento to the 95864 ZIP code.

full story

Grand Prix racer's short-lived comeback hard on loyal fans

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Paul Kessler

When I heard that Michael Schumacher, possibly the greatest Grand Prix driver ever, would be ending his two-year retirement, I was ecstatic.

full story

Sick students should stay home

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By

Next time you have the sniffles, please stay home. You’ll recover faster if you relax, and the rest of the students won’t be avoiding you like the . . . flu.

full story

Indie band not anything special

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Brianna Makishima

The Sunstreak is a good band for people who are on the indie bandwagon, but not good for people who praise underground music.

full story

East Sac welcomes new pizzeria

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 By Jillian DePoy

OneSpeed Pizza (4818 Folsom Blvd.), nestled between a yoga studio and a hardware store, isn’t the average neighborhood pizzeria.

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Homecoming

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