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  • Passion keeps burning despite tragedy

    Friday, April 16, 2010 By: Leah Polak, Assistant News Editor

    A simple spark really can get some people’s fires going. Sam Casella, a freshman, is dedicated to everything about fires.

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  • 'Rosemary's Baby' traps readers in terrifying, surreal world

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010 By: Claire Scheffer

    Rosemary has the perfect life. She is married to a handsome actor named Guy, she just moved into her dream apartment in New York, and she is just about to have her first child.

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  • Hoover welcomes heroic speaker

    Wednesday, April 14, 2010 By: Alexa Costi

    Many Hoover students and staff members were in classrooms Sept. 11, 2001 when America was attacked by terrorists. But Hoover’s recent guest speaker, Mr. Joe Dittmar, was in the thick of it all. Dittma

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  • Feelings of abandonment lead to drug, alcohol abuse

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010 By: Taylor Hurles

    A man approached the seat set up for him in a warehouse at Deuel Vocational Institute. He took his seat. He had gray hair and wore his white t-shirt out. He’s 65 years old and spent most of an hour de

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  • 'I'm still here': Senior finds passion in rapping despite criminal past

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010 By: Michelle Pheav and Xe Xiong

    There’s a pattern to everything. In poetry, there’s the rhyme scale of an iambic pentameter. In music, there’s the precise beat of a metronome.

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  • CELL PHONE EXPERIMENT

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010 By: Ashley Ireland

    The Hawk Eye staff shares results from year-long test

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  • The "Glee" Phenomenon Returns!

    Monday, April 12, 2010 By: Jessica Han

    What do you get when you combine High School Musical with a twist of The Breakfast Club? “Glee”!

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  • Diet can’t be spelled without “die”

    Monday, April 12, 2010 By: Ashley Stevens and Katie McClish

    Many people assume that diet pills are a fast and easy way to lose weight, but in reality they can be dangerous and have many long term effects.     “Diet pills cause many symptoms such as dehydrati

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  • Ice rink collaspe devastates the community

    Monday, April 12, 2010 By: Ashley Fannon

    Imagine everything that means the most to you is taken away in an instant. This winter’s excessive snow took away jobs, extracurricular activities, and a source of many memories as well. On Feb. 7, 20

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  • Health bill gives Americans care they deserve

    Monday, April 12, 2010 By: Jessica Castro-Rappl

    The heated debate over the past year about the recently-passed healthcare bill has made the bill out to be something that it is not. The healthcare bill is not the devil incarnate and it is not just a

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Issue Date: Monday, April 19, 2010 Issue: Week of April 19, 2010
 
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News
Smoking remains a magnet for many teens. Despite a national decline in teen tobacco use, many of those hooked doubt they'll ever escape the dangerous habit.
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How do you make public roads and highways safer? Focus on kids; make sure they're safe drivers. Some teens agree that this is the way to go.
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Westboro Baptist Church's demonstrators in Richmond aimed to rile residents against the city's Jews, gays and deceased military personnel. They, instead, ran into a wall of peaceful resolve.
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It doesn't take a budget task force to predict bigger classes, fewer courses and teacher layoffs at Northgate High next year. Only the Legislature can change this future.
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It was a hard kind of irony that brought down Prince William Ice Center, crushed by February's heavy snow. With it went recreation for families, jobs for bread-winners and memories for many.
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The safety and security of students of primary concern, Texas authorities will fingerprint Kerr High faculty, as well as teachers statewide, under terms of a new state law.
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HISD Lengthening School Year
If this isn't incentive to achieve higher grades, nothing is. Houston Independent School District is planning to shorten summer vacation and lengthen the school calendar for academically struggling sc
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Features
Vocal chords resonating and fingers crossed, Jonny Rice is trying to hit it big in the music world. His recent demo is a big chance.
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Feelings of abandonment lead to drug, alcohol abuse
Abuse and parental abandonment led him to drug and alcohol abuse, and that in turn led him to cause a death. To counter his bad decisions, Cliff Bair offers his tough advice to teens.
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'I'm still here': Senior finds passion in rapping despite criminal past
After several brushes with crime, Davonte Harris has found a home in Stockton and Stagg High, and peers who appreciate his sound.
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