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  • Revelation reveals heart of Sons of Sylvia

    Saturday, June 05, 2010 By: Shannon O'Neil

    Sons of Sylvia has a unique and original sound that sets them apart from all the other bands heard today on the radio. The three brothers started their band years ago after winning Next Great American

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  • Student designers showcase eclectic styles

    Friday, June 04, 2010 By: Sanah Faroke/Section Editor

    Varela’s fashionista Vipers exhibited great talent as our student designers showcased their clothing line. The audience gathered into one room not for a musical, a dance show, or an award ceremony, b

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  • Aerial shot represents 10 years of excellence

    Friday, June 04, 2010 By: Kristina Camara/Photo Editor

    Exhausted from heat, students with designated yellow, red, black, gray and green t-shirts gathered outside on the basketball courts on May 5, in specific locations in an attempt to form Varela’s masco

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  • Controversy drives change

    Friday, June 04, 2010 By: Kelbi-Caitlin Carrig/Staff Reporter

    Four months after its worldwide release date, the movie ‘Creation,’ a movie about the scientist Charles Darwin and his life as a scientist, father, and husband, was finally shown by Newmarket Films in

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  • Jackie Chan’s remake of ‘Karate Kid’ exceeds audience expectations

    Friday, June 04, 2010 By: Jonathan Reyes/Section Editor

    This movie is a modern version of the 1984 classic ‘The Karate Kid.’ It stars Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith, and Taraji Henson. I walked into the theater with low expectations; I was convinced that this fi

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  • Miami-Dade enforces curfew on minors

    Friday, June 04, 2010 By: Raphael de la Cruz/Managing Editor

    Just a few weeks ago, district city commissioner, Richard P. Dunn II, asked the Miami-Dade police to start enforcing a teen curfew law that has been in place since 1994.

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  • Reading's Healing Hand in Haiti

    Wednesday, June 02, 2010 By: Jordan Didonato '11

    Tuesday, January 12, 2010 is a day that changed the lives of over a million people. 230,000 dead, 300,000 injured, and over 1 million homeless. The magnitude 7.0 earthquake that rocked Haiti on this f

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  • Supermoms run out of kids: school loses 2 volunteers along with class of '10

    Tuesday, June 01, 2010 By: Nicole Antoine

    Can the school run without parents J.P. Eltorai and Mouse Endicott?

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  • Latest Jeff Beck CD a must-listen for serious musicians, guitar fans

    Tuesday, June 01, 2010 By: Chris Thompson

    Making a truly compelling instrumental rock record is hard. Even with great melodies and progressions, something’s usually missing without a human voice.

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  • Formspring enables bullying, imperils users

    Tuesday, June 01, 2010 By: The Editorial Board

    Formspring is the new and controversial social networking site that has become popular nationwide in less than a year.

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Issue Date: Monday, June 07, 2010 Issue: Week of June 7, 2010
 
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News
More than 100 magnet teachers in Florida are upset at losing a 14 percent pay boost they're accustomed to getting each year. The reason? As usual these days, a budget shortfall, this one $26 million.
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Recent teen deaths attributed to bullies accelerated Massachusetts' passage of a long-in-the-works anti-bullying law, replete with new teeth and a new urgency.
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Sacramento police investigated Formspring death threats made against four St. Francis High School sophomores. Meanwhile, school officials urged their students to cancel their Formspring accounts.
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As education budgets shrink, school boards struggle to decide which programs to keep and which to ditch. But what about a program that specifically prepares kids for college? That's the question regar
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General Assembly opens short session, new ideas presented
Before hustling out of town, North Carolina's General Assembly pondered ways to square the state's wobbly budget with a wide array of concerns, from crime to schools to health to roads and bike lanes.
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Features
On the basketball court and in the classroom, Courtney Hamilton has been a star since third grade. Now, a basketball scholarship will deliver her to Chico State, where her story continues.
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Notre Dame De La Baie Academy's International Baccalaureate program is a rigorous road, but students who survived it say it has made them better students and stronger people.
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If Haiti is healing from the pain left by January's deadly earthquake, credit Reading, Ma. prosthetist Michael Domenicucci and the hopefulness of Haitians with a big assist.
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Their kids are gone -- grown and graduated -- and now Country Day super-volunteers J.P. Eltorai and Mouse Endicott are fading into memory, too, after many years and many contributions.
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Even before they've left Revere High, two of the school's bright lights have been accepted into Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy's accelerated medical program.
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