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  • Where have all the Blue and Gold Days gone?

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By:

    Students have been asking themselves: Where have all the Blue and Gold Days gone? With the debut of the Game Day T-shirt this fall, it seems these shirts are replacing Blue and Gold Days.So far this

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  • School of the Americas should be shut down

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By:

    When President Bush says we need to stop terrorism in the Middle East, he needs to start more locally than that.Some have labeled the School of the Americas, located in Fort Benning, Ga., a terrorist

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  • ONE in TEN: The minority experience at Hoban

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By: Andrew Bluebond, Jennifer Joseph and Dwayne Yates

    On any given day, students might notice that the number of students has increased at Hoban, but they may not notice the change in the makeup of that student body. Hoban's student body has grown marke

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  • Banning books curtails our knowledge and right to free speech

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By:

    Last week was National Banned Books Week. The event celebrates the freedom to read the books you choose and reminds Americans that the censorship of reading material considered unconventional or offe

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  • Road Runner Marathon features a number of Hoban runners

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By: Matt Green and Brian Krinsky

    In the fourth annual Akron Road Runner Marathon Sept. 30, a number of teachers and students represented Hoban. In all about 4,800 people participated.Students included seniors Lindsey Bartkowski, Jef

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  • Q How would you describe your experience running the marathon?

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By:

    Compiled by Maureen BulgrinA: "I loved the race because it's such a great social event. It was encouraging to see other people from the Hoban community come out to participate." --Mitch Wagner, tea

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  • King, Marshall honored by Congress

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By:

    Compiled by Andrew BluebondSeniors Laurel Marshall and Dan King will receive Congressional Service Awards from Congressman Sherrod Brown in a ceremony at the Main Library auditorium at 7 p.m. Monday,

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  • Pep rallies get boost from new Spirit Stick

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By: Andrew Licking

    Anew addition to Hoban's pep assemblies this year is the Spirit Stick. To get the student body more excited and spirited about various games and events at Hoban, the classes compete for the loudest c

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  • New choir director also teaches Beginning Guitar

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By: Jennifer Joseph

    "I'm trying to make this their choir," said Bill Davies, describing his plans for his new position in the fine arts department.In addition to conducting the concert and chamber choirs, he also instruc

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  • Guidance department acquires an experienced new counselor

    Saturday, October 14, 2006 By: Andrew Licking

    Upperclassmen with last names from H to P are now assisted by a new guidance counselor, Lucy Ahern, who takes over for the retired Barb Lewis.After earning bachelor's and master's degrees from the Uni

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At-a-glance

Volleyball struggles to get back on track
With its current record of 5-15, the varsity girls volleyball team continues to remain focused and undaunted by the competition. The Knights won the first two matches of the season, then suffered a s
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Girls tennis closes on a positive note
Finishing with an 8-5 record, the girls tennis team is proud of its winning season. In one exciting match, junior Sophie Hicks played for three hours against an opponent from Elyria Catholic before f
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Now is the time to worry about playoffs
Winning back to back games is exactly what the Knights needed. Last Friday Hoban beat Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin convincingly, 31-14. Other than allowing a first-quarter touchdown on the first punt
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Two big wins create confidence for girls soccer team
With a big rival game out of the way, the girls soccer team is preparing for the postseason. The Knights traveled to St. Vincent-St. Mary Monday night, but results were not available at press time. H
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Haynesworth's deplorable behavior is flatly unacceptable
Hitting someone after the whistle is blown is considered a cheap shot in football. How about purposely using cleats to harm an opponent's face? That's not even a plausible action; it's just grotesqu
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SPORTS SPOTLIGHT
Compiled by Pat JusticePlayer: Chase HelmlingSport: Boys golfYear: SeniorData: Third-year letterer, second team all-NCL, Medalist Granville Invitational, tied for Medalist at sectionals.Quote: "W
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Cross country team prepares for NCL Invitational
After a loss to St. Vincent-St. Mary in an unconventional relay, the cross country team is preparing for the North Coast League Invitational.The girls team now has a record of 7-4, and the boys team h
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Struggling to keep up with Apple's iPod, Microsoft has decided to come out with its own music device, Zune.Similar to the iPod, it stores music and comes with a 30GB hard disk, a three-inch screen, an
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'Flyboys' presents its audiences love story set in WWI
Movies about wars and other controversial events are usually enjoyable and exciting. That's the reputation Flyboys, directed by Tony Bills, has. Based on a true story, the movie has a World War I se
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Upperclassmen with last names from H to P are now assisted by a new guidance counselor, Lucy Ahern, who takes over for the retired Barb Lewis.After earning bachelor's and master's degrees from the Uni
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