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  • York Alumni Traverse Roads to Riches

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Laura Mandeville

    Once the four short years of high school end, York students branch out in all directions. Two 2004 graduates are delving into entertainment while attending college: Morgan Forehand and Kevin Bender, w

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  • Equipment Expenses Pay Off

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Kevin Johnson

    For students wanting to play baseball or softball, the expenses could add up more than they bargained for. The main reason baseball and softball players spend a lot of money is because they require m

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  • York Band Teacher Wins Teacher of the Year

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Bryant Wiedemann

    Just as Hollywood has its Oscars and the music industry has the Grammys, the teachers of York High have an award to strive for: the Teacher of the Year Award. While the honor may not involve red carpe

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  • Orange Dream Motivates Runners

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Mae Winchester

    At track practice lately, the rallying cry is the cheer, “Orange Dream!” But, as Kenneth Tappan (Sr.) asked, “What is the Orange Dream?” To put it simply, Orange Dream is the concept for the 2005 Gir

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  • Conservatives Contest Bad Rep in Liberal Media

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Michael Gwinn

    Conservatives: they are demonized by the media, and often betrayed as hate mongering, redneck, trailer trash, gun-loving, NASCAR watching, beer guzzling buffoons. They are also portrayed as the frien

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  • Finances For Your Future

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Brittany Morgan

    In this school, in order to pass an Advanced Placement Course, a student must take an AP exam. In order to get college credit, the student must take the exam and get a good grade. What are not self-ex

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  • Pop It Like Its Hot: : How Collar Popping is Saving America

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Ben Abel

    The great American poet Chris Bridges, known to many as simply Ludacris, once wrote in his eloquent lyrical style, “I brush my shoulder/ And I pop my collar/ Because I’m worth a million, gazillion, fa

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  • Baby Boom Permeates York

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Nhi Nguyen

    Pregnancy seems to be the theme among York High teachers recently; four of them announced their pregnancies this year. The four are Amy Holtschneider, Amy Hunter, Anastasia Proctor, and Amy Burns. H

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  • Teachers and Their Past Dreams

    Monday, April 11, 2005 By: Noel Sapp

    Many teachers dreamed of different occupations when they were younger. However, unrealistic goals and dream professions disappeared, replaced by a desire to help educate future generations.Photography

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  • Fox Earns New Title

    Wednesday, April 13, 2005 By: Hailey Shupe

    Chemistry teacher Antonia Fox, who has taught at York for nine years, has received a new office and position. Her new job is the Assessment and Compliance Coordinator of York High. In her new position

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Dating in High School is a common place accurance, but going to movies can make or break a dating relationship. With the many difference choices around at the box office, it is complicated to see a
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The popular cartoon Family Guy has been off the air for quite some time, but now the series is making a comeback.Family Guy takes place in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island, in the lower-midd
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Bollywood
Few people in the US would actually believe that there is a movie-making giant larger than the film industry here in Hollywood. In reality though, Hollywood no longer holds the monopoly, instead it is
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The school’s improvement plans for the summer of 2005 open many doors to new learning possibilities but will ultimately destroy the history of the school written and drawn on the walls of nearly every
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March 1, 2005As the end of the school year approaches, I find myself in a similar predicament as most high school age students: what am I going to do this summer? Upon realizing that my bank account i
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In February of this year, Delegate Algie T. Howell of Virginia and the Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill saying anyone who displays his or her underpants in a “lewd or indecent manner” would b
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The boys of the York High tennis team have dominated the district for the last eleven years. For the first time, they face the possibility of being just another team in the district. Last year, they
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Students at York High express their individualism through body piercings and tattoos. Numerous students proudly display their newly tattooed arm or their belly button rings.Certain tattooing or pierc
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This year the varsity girls soccer team has high ambitions and great expectations. The team of 2004 won the district tournament, and this year the team of 2005 plans to improve on last year’s finish.
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Complaints from several students who have taken the behind-the-wheel portion of driver’s education have triggered a state investigation of all behind-the-wheel programs. According to students, instead
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