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  • Willkommen! German students arrive

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Ayla Kremen

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  • Not an ordinary day for dance class

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Chris Smith

    In order to work out and perform a variety of entertaining activities, the Special Education students visited the dance studio last Tuesday. The dance class took time away from practicing for a spring

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  • Blood drive reaches goal of 60 units

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Jean Park

    The annual Inova Blood Drive, sponsored by the Key Club, turned out to be a huge success, meeting the goal of 60 units of donated blood, an increase of 20 percent from the 40 units last year, said Key

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  • So this one time, on a music trip...: Chorus does to Boston

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Rachel Jacobson

    Day 1--Performance at the Cathedral of St. PaulAt the cathedral, men’s choir, women’s choir, Madrigals and Armonia all performed in a beautiful space. There was a lot of practice put into all the song

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  • efore walking the runway, juniors on quest for perfect dress: Prom fashion show, at lunch today, to highlight trends

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Lisa Sullivan

    The junior class is putting on its annual prom fashion show today to display different dresses from local stores. Each girl was assigned a store and given the opportunity to pick out any dress, regar

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  • Contestants win awards

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Ryan Cox

    The judges walked by as sophomore Thomas Kane talked about oxidization of metals and household chemicals. His heart raced. Would they ask him a question he didn’t know? Would they like his presentatio

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  • Vision Warrior opens eyes to drug abuse

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Chelsea Peterson

    The lower gym was alive with hushed whispers on March 8 as the junior and senior classes tried to decide whether or not Scot Anthony Robinson, the Vision Warrior, was for real. He thundered into the g

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  • Vision Warrior shouldn’t have been in the gym

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Tommy McDonald

    The “Vision Warrior” came to McLean a few weeks ago to teach us about drugs and addictions. This talk (only for the upper classmen, mind you) brought out the many flaws with our assembly system.

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  • Mirror, mirror, am I really what I see?

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Catherine Watkins

    “Do I look fat?”“Oh my god no you are so skinny!”“Yeah, your legs are like twigs!”“No they are definitely not.”“Why are you losing weight? You are so skinny!!”“No, I need to lose it!”“Do you have an e

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  • The Buzz about the birds and the bees : Dramatic increase in sexual content appears in the media

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006 By: Caroline Chon

    Taking a break from homework and briefly flipping through the channels on your television, it is hard not to notice the sexual content and references presented so frequently on TV shows.

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Highlander McLean High School McLean, VA
Issue Date: Thursday, March 30, 2006 Issue: March 30, 2006 Last Update: Thursday, April 20, 2006
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At-a-glance

For a city old enough to have been surveyed by President George Washington in 1748, Alexandria’s Old Town has plenty of appeal even today. If you spend anytime in Old Town, you’ll inevitably find your
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Clarendon is known for its unique shops, and wide selection of restaurants. It is a shopping haven just minutes from McLean that provides an easy alternative to the craziness and congestion found in
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If you plan to stay in town for spring break, there is plenty of entertainment to be had right around here. Several musical artists are stopping through the D.C. area during that week.
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The best part of any winter day in Northern Virginia is the sunrise. The crisp sunrise is not the heart of a day, but watching it burn off the night bears witness to a satisfying day ahead. My favorit
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At first sight, anyone can see that the historic Georgetown district is a haven for teens and college students. On any given night, the well lit streets are teeming with a range of all types of people
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Chew on this: Faculty members and students use smokeless tobacco at school
The students don’t seem to mind. The athletes don’t seem to mind. The administration doesn’t seem to mind. But some coaches have used chewing tobacco on school grounds.
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Head swimming Coach Gretchen Schule will be teaching next year. However, it won’t be at the Spring Hill Recreation Center where she has coached the swim team for three seasons; instead, it will be in
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This spring the track team will have a new head coach. P.E. teacher Don Vivacqua will be taking over for science teacher Emily Smith.
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“Tweeeeet.” The whistle sounds after the ball rolls out of bounds and the attention turns to the referee, a teenager dressed in a white and black shirt. With more students looking for jobs, becomi
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The coaches and captains on the varsity girls lacrosse team got into a dispute Tuesday night at Langley. The coaches stood on the side lines and the captains called time-outs and did the subbing, whi
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