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  • Sale of Beacon Journal is not good for Akron

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By:

    Although the Akron Beacon Journal's fate may be uncertain, the necessity for a local newspaper is as absolute as ever.The Beacon and the other 31 Knight Ridder papers were sold to the McClatchy Co. on

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  • Real Music competition supports community

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By:

    Becoming involved in the community is important for any school. And Hoban is doing just that.Hoban will host the first round of Real Music 2006 Friday, March 31, in the Barry Gym. It is a "battle-of

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  • Debit cards can help teens learn how to manage money

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By:

    In a world of credit cards and online banking, cash is becoming more and more obsolete and inconvenient. But many teenagers whose only option is cash may find it hard to adapt to the electronic world

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  • If Google demotes your company on its list, tough luck

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By:

    Uncle Ben always said, "With great power comes great responsibility." Or at least that's what he said in the movie Spiderman. But we all know these words have meaning for people other than Peter Park

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  • Closing of Catholic grade school disappoints parishioners

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Mark Cottrill

    After many years of educating the minds of young students, Annunciation-St. John School has announced that it will close its doors.According to the Akron Beacon Journal, the school has been struggling

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  • Six Spaniards to spend month at Hoban: BULLETIN BOARD

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Alex Bluebond, compiler

    Six students from Madrid will attend classes at Hoban from April 6 to May 1. They will be hosted by Hoban families.Extravaganza, Hoban's 21st annual dinner-auction fundraiser, is Saturday, April 8, a

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  • SADD members learn about drunk driving at DUI checkpoint

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Andrew Bluebond

    Six Hoban students celebrated St. Patrick's Day in a most unconventional way. They spent their Friday evening at Barberton High School observing a police checkpoint that targeted those driving under

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  • OGT assesses sophomores' understanding in five subject areas

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Andrew Bluebond

    With graduation on the line, sophomores took the Ohio Graduation Test the week of March 13-17.The test has five sections that are taken on separate days of the week. The sections are math, science, w

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  • New Borders Rewards program poses a concern for privacy

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Mark Cottrill

    Been to Borders lately? If so, you have probably been asked to sign up for the new Borders Rewards program.With Borders Rewards, customers get a card similar to that of a Giant Eagle or Acme card tha

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  • Artist incorporates Jewish faith into his reggae music

    Thursday, March 30, 2006 By: Alex Al-Doory

    Not since Bob Marley has a reggae MC gained so much attention. Matisyahu, a Hassidic Jew from White Plains, N.Y., is rapidly gaining popularity among reggae fans and college radio stations alike.Born

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At-a-glance

Knights baseball returns strong senior players
Getting into the swing of things, Hoban baseball enters its second year in the North Coast League. The Knights finished third last year.Coach Ted Guscoff returns for his fourth year. The team return
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Coach sees better year for boys volleyball
Expect an exciting season for the boys volleyball team. After a 9-13 season last year, the Knights are ready for a challenging but exciting schedule.Coach Matt Mihelic had a lot to say about last sea
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First game brings win for lacrosse team
After three scrimmages and one regular-season victory, the lacrosse season is under way.New head coach Chris Larker is excited about the season."The team is improving every day," Larker said. "We wil
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In new district and new league, girls track team hopes to succeed
It's the beginning of a new chapter for the girls track and field team.With 29 freshmen on the 66-member team and entering the Painesville Harvey district, it's going to be an interesting season for t
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Madness is defined as the quality or condition of being insane. The 2006 college basketball postseason has lived up to the name "March Madness."With huge upsets like 14th-seeded Northwestern State, 1
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Softball team hopes to retain its NCL title
After winning the cochampionship of the North Coast League last year, the softball team hopes to reclaim its title this season.Captains for the Knights this year will be seniors Carlie Calderone and C
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There was no state championship this year for boys or girls basketball, but that doesn't mean a basketball title was not claimed at Hoban.The 2006 intramural season concluded last Wednesday with an ex
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As the track and field season starts, boys team is optimistic
With the start of the team's competitive season close at hand, boys track and field coach David Arbogast hopes it will be marked by victories and personal records for the members."Our goals are to imp
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Upsets bring excitement and appeal to NCAA basketball tourney
Why are people so addicted to the NCAA basketball tournament that they will watch all weekend instead of showering or leaving the house? Because it is a chance to witness an upset.The word upset can
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Q Has reality programming gone too far with 'Black. White.'?
A: "No. In my opinion, that is reality and what we are faced with every day." --Sara Testa '06A: "No, I don't think it's gone too far. The issue does exist. Maybe it will open people's eyes for
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