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Rocket Reporter Moon Valley High School Phoenix, AZ

Issue Date: Friday, April 15, 2011 Issue: Volume 46, Issue 8 Last Update: Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Funeral protest law passed

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Cameron Roberson

A law has been passed which makes it unlawful to protest, picket, or conduct any other protest activity within 300 feet of any funeral or burial service. The ban is in effect from one hour before a fu
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Tucson shooter faces jury, Representative recovers

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 By: Laurisa Martin

Jan. 8 proved to be a devastating Saturday for those in Tucson, when Jared Lee Loughner attempted to assassinate Republican Representative Gabrielle Giffords. She was shot in the head, and six oth
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Libya embroiled in conflict

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Danny mehmedi

The Middle Eastern country of Libya has been in a state of unrest and chaos for nearly two months because of battles between rebels trying to oust current leader, Col. Muammar el-Gadhafi, who has rule
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NJROTC earns trip to Lowell Observatory, meteor crater

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Amanda Rivera

On March 17 and 18, approximately 35 students boarded a bus headed to Flagstaff. NJROTC took a field trip to NAU’s, Naval Observatory, Lowell Observatory, and the meteor crater which is locat
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Earthquake shakes Japan, tsumani follows

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Amanda Oxley

The disasters in Japan on March 11, are still deeply impacting the U.S., who has started emergency funding and helping residents of the towns washed away. Japan was hit by a 9.0 magnitude e
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Freshman proves she can hang with Varsity players

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Zack Patterson

Very rarely does a freshman make a varsity team, but freshman Bella Rodriguez is an exception. Playing since she was five and training everyday for two and a half hours, Rodriguez certainly e
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Trejo clinches state title with undefeated record

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Amy Madanat

An exceptional athlete amongst many students on the Moon Valley campus, Mikah Trejo is the first undefeated state champion wrestler since the 1980’s. Trejo took a few moments of his time to sit down w
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Students lose access to Cactus Park

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Bryanna McLain

Next school year the Cactus Park parking lot is being closed to students’ vehicles. “They have good reasons to close the park, what with all the profane treatment to other peoples’ vehicles,
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Self-help guru charged with manslaughter

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Karson Smith

Self-help guru; James Arthur Ray, has been charged with manslaughter which was prompted by a sweat lodge ceremony held in Sedona last year. Ray is accused of manslaughter after one of his “ce
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Student overcomes obstacles, makes most of life

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By: Ali Miles

Students see him walking around campus holding a cane helping to guide his way around; however, most do not know his story. Sophomore Dani Noah has not only lost most of his hearing, but has
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War spews between Twi-hards

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By Amanda Rivera

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Twilight is a story about a young girl moving states when her mother decides to travel with her new husband for his baseball league. The girl, Isabella Swan, also known as Bella, starts school mid-yea

War spews between Potter-heads

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By Jasmine Ray

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Joanne Rowling was on a train trip heading towards London when an idea came to mind: a young boy attending a school for wizardry. She never would have guessed that the adventures of Harry Potter would

AP classes - Do they benefit or burden students? BURDEN

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By Dani Galipeau

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Advanced Placement classes—boon or burden? It’s a question that often plagues the minds of many of Moon Valley’s juniors and seniors; however, when it comes right down to it, what you get out of AP de

AP classes - Do they benefit or burden students? BENEFIT

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 By Katie Powell

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The one question that plagues every student before they hit their senior year is this: Should I or should I not take Advanced Placement (otherwise known as A.P.) classes? I may not be a senior yet