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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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At-a-glance

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When becoming sexually active, there are many ways to prevent pregnancy.   These methods range from condoms to birth control, however, there is talk about a specific product that, up until now, was
Bath salts not for bathing
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People nationwide have discovered new ways of getting high without breaking the law.   With substances like “bath salts” and “spice” state officials are racing to ban this fairly new narcotic.  
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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
full story 
Teenage pregnancies are common in the United States.    According to guttmacher.org, "in 2006, 750,000 women younger than 20 became pregnant. The pregnancy rate was 71.5 pregnancies per 1,000 women
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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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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
NJROTC earns trip to Lowell Observatory, meteor crater
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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
full story 
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
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Do you remember your first… BACK FLIP – “I was 10 and decided to do a back flip on my bed.” Sophomore Gaby Lopez. “I was 13 and I was super excited because all the work I put into it finally paid of
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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
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