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  • York Students Read Across America

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Christopher Rhodes

    The Read Across America campaign began with a tailgate party on January 24, and will last until March 2. Sponsored by the York Education Association, the program’s goal is to amass 1001 hours of readi

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  • Godspell Creates Buzz

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Ian Newman and Elizabeth Lowry

    This year, one of the hardest parts of producing the annual musical has been deciding which musical to perform. During auditions in December, drama teacher Michael Camenisch designated Grease as the p

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  • York Violence Rates Misreported

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Elizabeth Lowry

    Students attending York High do not think that violence is a major problem. “I have not seen many fights in my time here,” says Patrick McClave (So.). However, an online site reporting statistics for

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  • Invasion Of Standardization

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Ashley Meredith

    Recently York County officials have warned the schools in the district of standardized exams. This means that every school in the York County School District will be required to administer the same ex

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  • Makeup Brings Down

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Brittany Morgan

    Every morning thousands of women apply makeup to their faces. This process can take more time and effort than taking a shower, shaving, getting dressed, and leaving the house, put together. The time s

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  • Beauty In A Bottle

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Ashley Ahrens

    Waking up on the day of the dance, an innocent girl looks in the mirror with horror to see in her estimation, what ranks up there with the end of the world: she has a zit. Teenage girls have an unmatc

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  • Monarchs Reign Over Conference Opponents

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Eric Olson

    Years after year, frustrating season after frustrating season. This had become the cycle for the Old Dominion Men’s Basketball program. Several years ago, Coach Jeff Capel Sr., father of Duke basket

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  • Athletics to AcademicsA Lesson in Humility

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Kevin Johnson

    Many people associate Ron Payne with academics and discipline, but there is actually a very athletic side to him. He played college basketball at Virginia Commonwealth University and then continued t

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  • Athletic Trainer Attains Aims

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Ashley Meredith

    Athletes who are hurt know whom to call: Benny Butler. Butler is one of the most experienced trainers around, and he calls York High School home. Not only is he the trainer at York, but also during fo

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  • Weather Curses Egg Drop

    Friday, February 18, 2005 By: Laura Mandeville and Nhi Nguyen

    Every year, the weather becomes oddly stormy around the same time, coinciding with Cynthia Hardesty’s egg drop experiment. Teachers even plan assignment dates around when Hardesty has scheduled the ph

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As time goes on, entertainment is becoming more interactive and accessible through the Internet. The people of the “Information Age” are turning off the TV and logging onto the computer. As a result,
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While the Oscars and Golden Globes celebrate box office smashes and avante guard cinema, the movie Napoleon Dynamite has garnered acclaim underground. The movie Napoleon Dynamite has been praised as
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While the Oscars and Golden Globes celebrate box office smashes and avante guard cinema, the movie Napoleon Dynamite has garnered acclaim underground. The movie Napoleon Dynamite has been praised as
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While the Oscars and Golden Globes celebrate box office smashes and avante guard cinema, the movie Napoleon Dynamite has garnered acclaim underground. The movie Napoleon Dynamite has been praised as
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While the Oscars and Golden Globes celebrate box office smashes and avante guard cinema, the movie Napoleon Dynamite has garnered acclaim underground. The movie Napoleon Dynamite has been praised as
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Carbon Leaf Draws Acclaim
The Celtic-rock styling of the band Carbon Leaf, best known for the song “The Boxer,” are earning attention. The first local radio station to pick them up was 93.7 Bob Fm. The only unsigned band to w
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This year, the Academy Award nominees for best picture are not necessarily well known by all, as some of them are limited-release films. The films nominated for best picture include The Aviator, Findi
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Celebrities: everyone wants to be one, or be associated with one. They have the houses, the cars, and the groupies, but it is easy to forget that many also try to contribute to the community. A number
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Time is running out, which means it’s time for seniors to select colleges, and stress soars to a high. Seniors rarely have time to sit down with guidance counselors to address all of their questions.
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This time last year, York High School students were preparing for a change of diet as One World Café replaced the traditional state-sponsored lunch program. The café serves pizza, subs, salads, chicke
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