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  • New coach pilots young team

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Megan Quick

    As they pass the halfway mark in their season, saying the girls’ basketball team is sporting a winning attitude would be understatement.  With their 14-1 record, 6-0 in the CIML, the team is finding

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  • Snow’s a positive for some athletes

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Kyle Stackpole

    Many people worldwide are enticed by the magical art form of snowboarding. Even those who have never set foot on a snowboard find it engaging.  Everybody knows about the phenomenon that is snowboard

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  • Parental ‘hovering’ may weaken students’ skills

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Ryan Nolan

    Television shows like “Saturday Night Live” often portray scenes where parents learn of teenagers corrupting society and engaging in scandalous activity which leads the parent to believe her own child

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  • Dinner Theatre showcases vocal talent

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Emily Hart

    On Jan. 14 and 15, family and friends of the choral students were graced in the beautifully decorated Commons area with music, dancing and costuming of the greatest kind.  The area, which was dresse

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  • Music answers to all tastes

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Kendall Higday

    Many people like different types of music, ranging from rap to hip-hop to rock to country. In those genres, some artists are admired more than others.  Lil’ Wayne (Weezy), Eminem, Wiz Khalifa and Dr

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  • Duo set to perform with singer

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Whitney Blakemore

    Two senior dancers will be performing at a live concert with musician Christina Perri in Arizona this Saturday.  Seniors Audrey Holland and Brenna McDonald will have an opportunity of a lifetime afte

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  • Kaizen students launch airplanes while learning business strategies

    Tuesday, March 08, 2011 By: Courtney Brown

    Last year, the school adopted a new class, Kaizen: The LEAN Business Model, as a career/tech credit.  Kaizen was offered second semester and was only supposed to take in 10 students. With over 20 st

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  • Exchange students enjoy temporary home

    Monday, March 07, 2011 By: Megan Quick

    Foreign exchange students come here from all different countries and this year we landed two boys, both from Europe, both living under the same roof.  Seniors Gojko Perovic and Dmytro Kubrak are here

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  • Dirty Dancing: Students view area uproar over "grinding" as overplayed

    Monday, March 07, 2011 By: Whitney Blakemore

    It’s not new that the “older” generation” would view certain habits and behaviors of younger people as being shocking and sometimes inappropriate.  “Grinding,” a current dance style, has hit the rada

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  • New categories expand speech opportunities

    Monday, March 07, 2011 By: Jessica Wade

    Many have heard their shenanigans ringing through the hallways after school, but few know the truth about what Speech Club really is.  If you think that these kids stand behind lecterns all day givin

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Rampage Southeast Polk High School Pleasant Hill, IA
Issue Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Issue: January 2011 Last Update: Thursday, March 31, 2011

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‘Knight of Dreams’ theme set in place for Prom
Monday, March 07, 2011 By Faith Gachii
Though Winter Dance is just around the corner, Prom is still in the back of a lot of people’s minds and approaching faster than we think.  This year’s Prom will take place April 16 in the Commons fro
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Superintendent makes public his retirement
Monday, March 07, 2011 By Megan Quick
Superintendent Tom Downs has announced that he will step down from his post as of July 1 after eight years in the district.  Downs said he started thinking about retirement last June, giving the boar
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