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  • Snyder takes final bow: Curtain closes after 44 years of teaching

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Liza Roesch

    Pictures of casts, past and present, are scattered around Bill Snyder’s narrow office. They represent the hard work and dedication of a man who has devoted the last 44 years of his life to teaching.

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  • School board reaches middle ground for drug testing decision

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Michael Parsons

    The room was as sharply divided as the community. Crowded rows of people were segregated by their conflicting stances. Yellow pins marked the opponents of drug testing, while white stickers identifie

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  • Program makes students serious about college

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Brittany Bennett

    Juniors K’Shonda Crump and Brittnay Keating are getting a head start on college preparation, as they take advantage of Jamestown’s new college preparatory program, Degree To Be. Crump and Keating are

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  • Spilt milk to one is more work for another

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Lianna Reagan

    Principal Chuck Wagner calls it “trash art.” The custodians call it a mess. Either way, everyone thinks that the amount of trash in the cafeteria is out of control.As soon as students leave after each

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  • Saying goodbye to Mr. Snyder

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Riley Leonhardt

    The first time I did a play with Mr. Snyder, I was timid beyond belief. I had just moved to Williamsburg and had yet to find my niche. Admittedly, I was somewhat frightened of Mr. Snyder himself. I he

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  • Rants and Raves: : Students, Teachers sound off about Jamestown

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Eagle Eye Opinion Editors

    Injured player roots team to victoryAs you may know, the baseball team lost seven seniors last year, all of which were starters. This does not mean that the team will not do well this year. In fact

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  • Sophomore teaches seventh grader without words

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Kelsey Lilley

    It’s 3 o’clock on a Wednesday afternoon. Sophomore Meghan Rodgers sits in the back of the Berkeley Middle School cafeteria with 15-year-old seventh grader Mark Smith*. He can’t speak because he is non

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  • Passion for technology fuels senior’s drive to succeed

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Fernando Perez

    Breaking and fixing computers sounds like the work of a madman, but for senior Travis Webb, this is his passion.“I dedicate a lot of time to computers,” said Webb who was recently accepted to Virginia

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  • Ridley takes pride in father’s, soldier’s work

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: VJ Anello

    Math teacher Patricia Ridley knows both the pain and joy that comes with being a “brat”. Her father Lynn D. Ridley, who retired from the military 10 years ago, and now works to develop democracies a

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  • 30 Hour Famine inspires some to do more for others

    Tuesday, April 25, 2006 By: Jae Aron

    “I’m starving.” We say it, yet we never mean it. For more than a day, over 100 students from Jamestown participated in the “30 Hour Famine” through the Williamsburg Community Chapel, to try to experie

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Issue Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 Issue: Volume IX Issue VI Last Update: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
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The youngest girl was napping. Her two older sisters were supposed to be sitting in the next room watching television, where the group had been playing a Playstation version of Jeopardy. Their babysit
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Home-schoolers learn what homework really means
Sophomore Sydney Giblin walked through the Smithsonian as many students do during the school year. She walked with her mom, gazing at the various exhibits. It is a regular field trip to Washington, D.
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Teachers, students donate hair, make a difference
After learning her cousin had been diagnosed with leukemia and might need a bone marrow transplant, junior Tabitha Burke said she felt a rush of disbelief. But once the initial shock wore off, she kne
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Mr. Howellman of many comings and goings
When he was only 18, social studies teacher Bob Howell visited the Philippines. He said the people there were fascinated by his appearance. “I was the only white person they had ever seen and they all
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Step team bonds while working as one
With no coach, the Jamestown step team had no hope for winning competitions. And what began as a call for help ended up forming an unlikely family.“Jamestown had some real talent, but they had no coac
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Movie opens eyes to futuristic governments
“V for Vendetta” is a brilliant film that combines dazzling special effects with a political message. The film, directed by the Wachowski brothers (The Matrix Trilogy), is based on the graphic novel b
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CNN, MSN, The Virginia Gazette. These are just a few of the many traditional sources where students can learn about what is going on in the country and in the world. However, learning about the news i
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