Influenza epidemic spreads across country Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Alex Kubat, Assistant News Editor Every year the people all over the world are struck with the menacing disease known as influenza or the flu.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, 114,000 Americ full story

Class on a missionfree postage to troops Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Bob Herman, Sports Editor Stressful situations call for relaxation, and our soldiers need time to unwind while they are in Iraq.Students in Mr. Tom Clark’s U.S. History Honors classes wrote letters to state legislators concern full story

Reviews shouldn’t be cramming sessions [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Editorial It’s that time of the school year again and students are cramming facts from September into their heads. That’s right, it’s time to take the ever-dreaded finals.Some student would like to take their full story

A.U. provides unscripted comedy Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Amanda Henry, Feature Editor Acting comes easy to some, and for the Drama II actors in Actors Unlimited it is almost second nature. They love what they do, and the stage is like their home.“We all want to be here, and we all enjo full story

Wall climber wins Midwest Champion title Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Ashley Ladwig, Assistant Feature Editor Junior Brian Horgash climbed his way to the top at the Tenth Annual Wall Climbing competition in Bloomington, IL, on Nov. 22. He took first in the advanced division out of 44 contenders. full story

Love of music inspires students to form band Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Andrew Resa, Assistant Leisure Editor Music has played a major part in the world today. To some, it is an artistic form of expression that many use as a creative outlet. From the loneliest peasant to the mightiest Pharaoh, music has been full story

Flu bug bites students, attendance drops [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Becca Glaser, Staff Reporter It is obvious that this school is one of the largest in the area, not just concerning size. The 2,591 students enrolled here are perfect targets for the influenza virus.“The flu is specific by type—i full story

Boys basketball living up to number one stature [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Bob Herman, Sports Editor A preseason number one ranking was tagged on the boys’ basketball team this year, and so far the response of the team has only solidified that selection.“We won’t lose it,” head coach Mr. Jim Black sa full story

Centralettes leap into new winning season Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Nichole Odijk, Design Editor Grande jete, pirouette, sache, sache, shanet… foreign language? Well sort of, these are actually techniques used by dancers, more specifically the centralettes who are leaping their way into a succes full story

Wrestling team continues to fight [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, January 08, 2004 By Eric Gehrig, Assistant Sports Editor The wrestling team has started the season with a 2-5 record (thru Dec. 19). With a young team, they are fighting hard and hope to turn around their season.“I want our team to do as well as they can. full story

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