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Issue Date: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 Issue: November 2010 Last Update: Friday, November 05, 2010
  • Silly Bandz craze hits schools

    Wednesday, November 03, 2010 By: Tess Kaufman Monte Vista High School

    From sparkly unicorns, to glow-in-the-dark dolphins, these new fashion rubber bands Silly Bandz have everyone talking.

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  • Northgate sports medicine student revives stricken cheerleader

    Wednesday, November 03, 2010 By: Katie Pine Northgate High School

    Senior Jeremy Friedman put his Sports Medicine training to use Wednesday, September 1. During cheerleading practice in the forum, freshman cheerleader Holly Brown, who has a heart monitor and had fain

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  • 'Boobies' controversy spreads throughout schools

    Tuesday, November 02, 2010 By: Kimberly Ny Hercules High School

    What started as a fad has turned into a controversy at Rocklin High School in Northern California after 15-year-old student Hunter Cooper refused to surrender his breast cancer awareness bracelet read

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  • Teacher by day, groundskeeper for the Giants by night

    Tuesday, November 02, 2010 By: Abby Klinkenberg Acalanes High School

    It’s 6:05 when Tim Lincecum blasts a 92 MPH fastball past Rickie Weeks to begin the game. A tangible energy ignites, pulsing through AT&T Park as the orange and black clad crowd cheers and jeers, rele

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  • Dispute over 'Boobies' splits adults, students

    Tuesday, November 02, 2010 By: Nisha Panjabi & Shahzeen Nasim California High School

    Much to the dismay of many parents and teachers, students at Cal High and much of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have lately been sporting their love for “boobies” on their sleeves.

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  • Six exchange students learning US culture at Monte Vista

    Tuesday, November 02, 2010 By: Emma Hearne Monte Vista High School

    This year, Monte Vista is hosting seven foreign exchange students from around the world. Here, we asked them a few questions about their experience.

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  • Bay Area bands on the rise

    Tuesday, November 02, 2010 By: Sarah Hurt Monte Vista HS

    Vitamin T, Fallujah, Casket of Cassandra, Quiet Game Starting Now, Oh No Joe, and Amalgrama. What do these bands have in common? All of them are locally born and raised. Most of them were in the music

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San Pablo youth, residents and city officials gathered recently to discuss not only the good and the bad of the community, but what young people can do to make it a better place.
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In my theater I am a sculpture, the kind that is gently draped across the ceiling looking down on those fragile warm squishy things
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What is the difference between South Korea's national sport, the University of Florida's newest business management course, and the most popular real-time strategy video game ever? In one way, nothing
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When most people are asked, “What is squash?” their immediate response is that it is a type of vegetable. While that is correct, it fails to take into account that squash is also a sport. It is a spo
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From sparkly unicorns, to glow-in-the-dark dolphins, these new fashion rubber bands Silly Bandz have everyone talking.
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Senior Jeremy Friedman put his Sports Medicine training to use Wednesday, September 1. During cheerleading practice in the forum, freshman cheerleader Holly Brown, who has a heart monitor and had fain
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This summer I vaccinated a sheep -- with help, of course.
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Students petition to make rallies optional
A growing number of Monte Vista students are trying to overturn the time-honored tradition of mandatory attendance at rallies.
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Muslim community center project near Ground Zero is constitutionally permitted
Social tolerance is imperative for a successful and peaceful society. People must respect each other and their differences in order to progress and thrive.
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What started as a fad has turned into a controversy at Rocklin High School in Northern California after 15-year-old student Hunter Cooper refused to surrender his breast cancer awareness bracelet read
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