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The Colonial Gazette Fairfax High School Los Angeles, CA
Issue Date: Monday, March 22, 2010 Issue: Vol. 135 #4 Last Update: Friday, April 09, 2010
  • Dirty Bathrooms-Who's To Blame?

    Monday, April 05, 2010 By: JARIM KU

    When nature calls, you’d be lucky to find a school bathroom that’s open. Even then, more obstacles await. You have to check to make sure everything is in stock from toilet paper and seat covers to eve

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  • Lady Lions Roar Their Way To The Playoffs

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010 By: ALEX YAMADA

    The Girls Soccer team had a successful season. They managed to get to the semi-final round of the playoffs, but were eliminated by Fremont in a thrilling 2-3 overtime game. This is the second time in

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  • Happy Gaming at "Game Club"

    Monday, April 05, 2010 By: MIN-JI YI

    Final Fantasy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and Pokémon. If these are common words in your lexicon, it’s about time you began spending your lunchtime at Room 405 on Fridays.

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  • Avoid These "Hot Spots"

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010 By: ALEX YAMADA

    Throughout the campus are secret hideouts that students seek for some privacy. Though the meaning of the word “privacy” ranges from getting intimate with a significant other to taking drugs to tagging

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  • Fairfax KIWIN'S Builds, Serves and Rocks-Literally

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010 By: MIN-JI YI

    The KIWIN’S Talent Show took place on a rainy day, but the students’ spirits were not dampened. The talent show, a first in KIWIN’S history, took place on February 27, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Los

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  • A Different Kind Of Basketball Team

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010 By: JARIM KU

    Fairfax’s athletic teams are widely known. The basketball team is ranked fifth, while the football team is ranked fourteenth in the city.

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  • Color Guard Rises To The Top

    Tuesday, April 06, 2010 By: ALEX YAMADA

    The Lions Color Guard won second place on Saturday, February 27 in a contest in West Hills High School for the first time.

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  • Fairfax Goes Clean And Green

    Friday, March 26, 2010 By: MIN-JI YI

    Every day after lunch, students hold their breath in anticipation as Assistant Principal David Siedelman’s voice travels through the speakers. Students listen carefully for the right words – they chee

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  • Mayor Villaraigosa Visits Campus

    Friday, March 26, 2010 By: MIN-JI YI

    In recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa visited the campus.

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  • Mrs. Kleifield Named Woman of the Year

    Friday, March 26, 2010 By: JARIM KU

    Mrs. Joyce Kleifield, best known as the lady in the Parent Center was named Woman of the Year by Assemblymember Mike Feuer.

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At-a-glance

The Girls Soccer team had a successful season. They managed to get to the semi-final round of the playoffs, but were eliminated by Fremont in a thrilling 2-3 overtime game. This is the second time in
full story 
The Lions Color Guard won second place on Saturday, February 27 in a contest in West Hills High School for the first time.
full story 
Fairfax’s athletic teams are widely known. The basketball team is ranked fifth, while the football team is ranked fourteenth in the city.
full story 
The KIWIN’S Talent Show took place on a rainy day, but the students’ spirits were not dampened. The talent show, a first in KIWIN’S history, took place on February 27, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Los
full story 
Tim Burton strikes again with his new hit movie, Alice in Wonderland. Viewers can expect to once again find the dark “Tim Burton effect” in this film, just like in his other works.
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The Fairfax student body is composed of 53.8% Hispanics and 19.5% Asian and Pacific Islanders. While some of these students are documented immigrants, others are undocumented or illegal immigrants.
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Everyday, students and outsiders vandalize school property, “creating” at least ten or more new pieces of graffiti. Tagging is found in various places, with the most common being the restrooms.
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Throughout the campus are secret hideouts that students seek for some privacy. Though the meaning of the word “privacy” ranges from getting intimate with a significant other to taking drugs to tagging
full story 
When nature calls, you’d be lucky to find a school bathroom that’s open. Even then, more obstacles await. You have to check to make sure everything is in stock from toilet paper and seat covers to eve
full story 
Final Fantasy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and Pokémon. If these are common words in your lexicon, it’s about time you began spending your lunchtime at Room 405 on Fridays.
full story 
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