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  • New superintendent Tata visits Athens

    Tuesday, March 15, 2011 By: Jessica Castro-Rappl

    Anthony Tata, the new superintendent of Wake County Public Schools, visited Athens Drive Feb. 16 to meet part of the Wake community. Anne McLaurin, the school board representative for District 5, chos

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  • Libya fights for democracy

    Tuesday, March 15, 2011 By: Calen Lee

    The influence of citizen protests against corruptive governments in neighboring countries for the past three months has initiated Libya's fight for democracy by forming its own uprising. Libyan citiz

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  • Athens and the Social Contract

    Tuesday, March 15, 2011 By: Alex Keith

    Almost 200 years before Athens Drive shackled its first class of students, French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau published his treatise on government and the consent of the governed. Of The Social

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  • Athens sophomore becomes state champion gymnast

    Monday, March 07, 2011 By: Sara Shockley

    Many Athens Drive students may be more familiar with the world of competitive gymnastics through the ABC Family TV show “Make It or Break It” than from the school’s small gymnastics team. However, at

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  • Band program achieves extracurricular success

    Monday, March 07, 2011 By: Sara Shockley

    Some athletes compete outside of school, individually and in teams, and participate in tournaments. Like these athletes, Athens Drive band students can compete through an audition process in extracurr

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  • Chick-fil-A supports anti-gay organization

    Tuesday, March 01, 2011 By: Jessica Castro-Rappl

    The gay community has been making good progress lately. Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell has been repealed, and a tenth of the country allows same-sex marriage. Situations are getting better, but there are some

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  • Wake school board votes to keep accreditation

    Tuesday, February 22, 2011 By: Jessica Castro-Rappl

    After much turmoil between the Wake County Board of Education and AdvancED, the school system’s accreditation agency, the board voted 6-2 Jan. 25 in favor of complying with a review by the agency.

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  • NHS Board issues propsal to change entry requirements

    Wednesday, February 16, 2011 By: Jonathan Bushhouse

    The 2010-2011 National Honor Society (NHS) Executive Board issued a proposal to an NHS Committee requesting a change in the NHS acceptance GPA requirement. The proposal seeks to raise the previous GP

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At-a-glance

I suppose I have not read the newest edition of the parent handbook and seemed to have missed the chapter on how it is okay to give extremely young children pellet guns to play with.
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The annual Athens Drive Photo Contest took place during Teen Tech week in which students were able to compete in two categories: digital photography and computer modified pictures by sending in their
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Wake Cuts Teachers
Wake county budget cuts are planned to decrease the number of teachers in every school.
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Obamacare: Life for the Future
The Democratic Healthcare plan aka Obamacare
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Obama: American Citizen
Republican candidates, including Donald Trump continue this silly agrgument about Obama's Birthplace. It's getting silly and we have better things to worry about
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I suppose I have not read the newest edition of the parent handbook and seemed to have missed the chapter on how it is okay to give extremely young children pellet guns to play with.
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Paul Evan Seelig, 48, has been sentenced with up to 11 years in prison for falsely advertising and selling gluten-free bread. He is being charged with 23 counts of fraud.
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A new bill was introduced in North Carolina due to the death of a local teenager, on Tuesday, Feb. 8. The bill called “Laura’s Law” is named for Laura Fortenberry and is meant to toughen drunk driving
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Earth is constantly growing; competing for resources could make for an "unrecognizable" world by 2050, researchers warn. The U.N has predicted the global population will reach seven billion this year,
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The Supreme Court of the United States decided that the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) had the right to protest soldier funerals on March 2, 2011. The court based their decision on the right of assembl
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