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The Talon Sandra Day OConnor High School Phoenix, AZ
Issue Date: Friday, February 09, 2007 Issue: Volume 5 Issue 4 Last Update: Wednesday, January 31, 2007
  • Jordin Sparks' singing success reaches national TV premiere

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Monique Bruce and Nicole Valencia

    A moment of silence spread around the set as the announcer of Phoenix Fox 10 prepared to reveal the winner of the 2006 Arizona Idol competition. In a matter of seconds, former OHS student, Jordin Spar

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  • Departments compete for Freddies: 700 attend Future Freshman Night

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Samantha Eddy and Puja Patel

    About 500 incoming freshmen had a chance to preview what OHS had to offer at Future Freshman Night on Jan. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the main auditorium.

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  • Students cause multiple accidents in teacher parking lot: Cost for repairs takes toll on district employees who park at school

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Nate Smith and Jon Porter

    After a long day of instructing, the last thing a teacher wants is to walk out to his or her car and find it damaged. Car accidents in the teacher parking lot have become a growing problem.

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  • True Valentine’s Day spirit comes in form

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Liz Cantrell

    The odds are most likely that in your lifetime you will hear the words, “It’s the thought that counts.” Usually, this statement is followed by a brief disappointment; whether it be the time you rec

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  • Skilled assistant dog is guide for handicapped student

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Stephanie Nunez

    A familiar face around campus will receive a new kind of help. For the first time in OHS history, Juelz, a one-year-old German Shepherd, will be on campus assisting senior Charley Gentry.

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  • The Adventures of Matt and Andy

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Becca Mehnert

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  • Drama Club pays dues to Charles Schultz

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Kira Decker

    You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” is the key saying that Charles Shultz has put in our hearts and our homes. On Feb. 15 through 17 and 22 through 24 at 7 each night, the drama club will put on You’re a

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  • Olson 1st All-American at OHS; Dempsey, administration elated

    Wednesday, January 31, 2007 By: Ashley Kurtz

    Camille Olson, senior, was recognized as one of Arizona’s five All-Americans for cross country on Jan. 21. She is the first All American athlete at OHS.

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Features

The odds are most likely that in your lifetime you will hear the words, “It’s the thought that counts.” Usually, this statement is followed by a brief disappointment; whether it be the time you rec
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Romance novels aren’t the only place where love conquers adversity. Some students at OHS have strayed from the realm of “normal” dating, finding happiness in significant others who are older, of a di
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Skilled assistant dog is guide for handicapped student
A familiar face around campus will receive a new kind of help. For the first time in OHS history, Juelz, a one-year-old German Shepherd, will be on campus assisting senior Charley Gentry.
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Cheating becoming more common and easier during school
In the past it was the struggling student who was more likely to cheat just to get by. Today it is also the above-average college bound students who are cheating.
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