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  • Carter Wallace: Third Generation Rose Princess

    Wednesday, April 04, 2012 By: Katie Park

    Wilson senior Carter Wallace represents Wilson on Portland's Rose Court.

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  • Teen perspectives on body image cause disorders

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Amanda Bartlett

    "I’m too fat. I’m too thin. I’d be happy if I had clearer skin, a smaller nose, bigger muscles or straighter hair." While these statements may come across as demeaning to oneself, issues with body i

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  • U-E Teachers Face Hard Times

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Taylor Pastrick

    ENDICOTT — Some teachers in the U-E School District will now have to follow the advice that they have been giving students for years. They must start the job-search process all over again, which is e

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  • 'Thirteen Reasons Why' tells interesting story of a suicidal teen

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Ruth Zetino

    “I guess that’s the point of it all. No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we just ignore it and move on with life.” In th

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  • Principal appreciative of students’ ‘Save U-E’ efforts

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Beth Florance

    Mr. Steven DiStefano, principal at UEHS, said he supports students in their efforts to save U-E’s teachers in light of recent proposals to eliminate or cut staff and programs. Because of proposed budg

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  • “Stop Kony 2012” is it real or is it fake?

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Taylor Lewis

    On March 5, 2012 a video known as “Kony 2012” was released to many social media sites including, Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr, and overnight it instantly became a viral sensation.

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  • Pete Wenger to be Senator for a day

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Gabby Molite

    Learn about Peter Wenger's day in the United States' Senate.

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  • The Hunger Games: Book vs Movie

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Erika Scotti

    My view on the subject of whether or not the very anticipated Hunger Games' script and actors related to the novel.

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  • Anonymous on the Internet

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 By: Xiyu Wang ‘12

    Anonymous...the internet group that has everyone asking questions.

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  • 21 Jump Street: Finally a Funny Movie With a Purpose

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 By: Lexie Forkner

    The nostalgically funny movie 21 Jump Street premiered March 16, 2012, a summative counterpart to the 1987-1997 TV show with the same title.

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The National Edition - Teen Generated News From Around The Nation my.hsj.org
Issue Date: Monday, April 02, 2012 Issue: Week of April 2, 2012
 
The National Edition is a collection of great journalism posted on my.hsj.org.

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News
Even as the economy flashes traces of sunlight, it is not enough to save many teachers and staff at Union-Endicott High School, where budget strictures have dictated job eliminations.
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Union-Endicott's principal understands his students' frustration over teacher and staff cuts, and he supports their protest. That said, he's urging them to refrain from rash behavior.
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Tragedy has made Trayvon Martin's name well known from coast to coast. Discussion of his demise focuses on race relations, the justice system and the law that has allowed his assailant freedom.
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Features
The road to a beautiful body may be fraught with dangerous turns and ruts. Teens dissatisfied with themselves could be at risk if they allow the media and others to dictate their ideal self-image.
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Is the Vibram Five Finger the running shoe of the future, or just a fancy fad? They're light as air, but DO look out for that rubble in the road.
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The cost of college may frighten you and your family, but you may be worrying needlessly. With a little work and a little help, you may find more scholarships than you ever expected.
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Sleep deprivation causes health complications for teens, problems can become irreversible
Sleep deprivation may make sense to a teen trying to juggle a busy schedule. It's also one of the most dangerous decisions he or she can make.
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The idea to allow De Pere High students to grade the graders -- their teachers -- was intriguing enough to give it serious thought. Reactions -- yea and nay -- were interesting.
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South Knoxville bears watching. Its experiment with 'cash mobs' aims to stimulate small businesses and the local economy as a community-minded effort.
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Opinion
If disproportionately high poverty, infant mortality and incarceration rates are 'just how it is' for people of color, affirmative action is 'just how it must be' for all of America.
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