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  • Baker Bravely Battles Breast Cancer

    Monday, February 05, 2007 By: ANDREA MOORE

    A trip to the doctors left television production teacher Pamela Baker in shock after she was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma breast cancer on Nov. 8.

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  • Lindenhurst High School victimized by vandals

    Monday, February 05, 2007 By: Todd Henao

    On January 4th, students got off their buses, out of their cars, and walked their familiar routes to the Lindenhurst Senior High, only to find the building vandalized with offensive phrases and symbol

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  • Switchfoot leads with a new foot

    Tuesday, February 06, 2007 By: Caroline Radaj

    Eleven seconds.

    That’s how long it took me to gravitate towards Switchfoot’s new CD, “Oh! Gravity!”

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  • Youth Speaks offers students ways to "vent" emotions

    Tuesday, February 06, 2007 By: Morgan Hidalgo

    Youth Speaks, a nonprofit organization founded in San Francisco, has been assisting the youth of our nation express themselves freely for almost ten years. From vocal performances, to books, to CDs, y

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  • Fall Out Boy’s Infinity on High a “Thriller”: New songs catchier than “Sugar, We’re Going Down”

    Thursday, February 08, 2007 By: Makeba Hinds

    Following the success of their third album From Under the Cork Tree, Fall Out Boy returns with their third studio project Infinity on High. The album was released Tuesday, but after fighting off hund

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  • Harry Potter Will Cast Last Spell Soon: The release date for the seventh and final book in the acclaimed children’s series is set to be released at the end of July

    Thursday, February 08, 2007 By: Tara Thomas

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows the last book in J.K. Rowling’s series will be released on July 21st, 2007 in the United Kingdom, the United States, and other English-speaking countries. The date

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  • Never Too Late for Norah Jones: Despite a long absence from the recording studio, Norah Jones’ newest release, Not Too Late, is sure to please all expectations.

    Thursday, February 08, 2007 By: Clare McInerney

    In the three years since the release of her sophomore album, Feels Like Home, Norah Jones has done everything from guest performances, collaborations, touring with new bands and even appearing in film

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  • Steel drum assembly a hit with students

    Thursday, February 08, 2007 By: Matthew Jordan

    Hoban is known for many strong programs, but music might not be one of them. That all appeared to change last Thursday. The University of Akron steel ?drum band played alongside the newly formed Hob

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  • Firewall blocks education

    Friday, February 09, 2007 By: Melissa Smith & Rachel Smith

    Over the past few years, the GISD has continuously harnessed usage of the Internet for students of all ages. Whether for a research paper or personal entertainment, the administration has made the Int

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  • Photo class matches new technology

    Friday, February 09, 2007 By: Amber Girven, Design Editor

    Photo classes received a face lift at the beginning of the school year. The class switched from a traditional photo class which utilizes darkroom facilities and print labs to a digital format. “We [Mr

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News
Teachers are concerned that the new graduation requirement of four years of math and science classes will cause students to drop out.
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Principal Paul Cook wants sports teams to be known as the Warriors and will discourage the commonly used nickname “Tribe.”
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The Portland school board decided recently to close Lincoln High School to transfer students for one school year, hoping to prevent the student body at Lincoln from growing.
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The town and school district are debating building a new high school.
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Vandalism upset students at our school and another local high school.
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Features
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows the last book in J.K. Rowling’s series will be released on July 21st, 2007 in the United Kingdom, the United States, and other English-speaking countries. The date
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Youth Speaks is a nonprofit organization founded in San Francisco which hosts events to help young adults explore their creativity and expand skills they possess to build a better life for themselves
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A graduate of the high school now works for the famous Pixar Studio, producers of films such as Finding Nemo.
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A trip to the doctors left television production teacher Pamela Baker in shock after she was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma breast cancer.
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Opinion
Firewall blocks education
The district's website blocking, while it is meant to protect students, has made it difficult for student to use the Internet for educational purposes.
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