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  • Rising to Fame

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By:

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  • Cookies double in price

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: Malka Abramoff

    For sophomore Yuval Peleg, lunch includes buying cookies for 50 cents. Staring at his purchase, he asked, “Wait, I only get one cookie?”

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  • Editorial Cartoon

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: Drew Lerman/Editor-in-Chief

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  • Students march in memory of Holocaust

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: Lindsey Young/Ad Editor

    Senior Nicole Worthalter has been waiting six years to make this journey.

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  • Living the American dream: Everybody has a story: With over 3,800 peers, faces are lost in the crowd; however, behind every face is a story. In this section, a randomly-chosen student will be featured monthly. Check here each month to see who’s next.

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: Sarah Ashey

    Most students struggle with the two-year foreign language requirement needed to attend a university. When freshman Yuliya Yaremkevych learned she would be moving halfway around the world and would hav

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  • Silver Knights still shining

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: James Windley III

    In order to be nominated for a Silver Knight award, a candidate must excel in community service and academics. So who exactly are those 15 brave souls willing to undergo the arduous nomination process

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  • Notes Reader proves useful

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006 By: Eric Alves

    Music, photos, videos—the latest iPods have every feature you could ever want. The Notes Reader is one feature that people tend to overlook, and is available on every iPod with a display.

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  • CHAMPIONS!: Lightning boast five state finalists, including two state champions in Damion Stephenson and Aymen Habiballah

    Friday, March 31, 2006 By: Carol Kerpel

    While the student body mourned the varsity basketball loss at Regional Finals, they overlooked the wrestling team’s victory at States.

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  • Star FocusActors prepare for Fame

    Tuesday, April 04, 2006 By: James Windley III

    Nowadays, it seems like any person with a camera and a bit of money can gain fame. The motto of this year’s musical, Fame, however, states that celebrity comes to those who earn it, by “doin’ hard wor

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
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The Bottom Line: Summary opinions of The Strike editorial board
Benefits of SHAPEStudents Helping Achieve Philanthropic Excellence, or SHAPE, is a community service subdivision of the Student Government Association with the powerful task of appropriating money to
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Preserve net neutrality Preserve net neutrality
Our parents had television. Their parents, the radio. Today, we have the Internet. Fast and unfiltered, engaging and informative—some even say democratic—the mighty Internet is this generation’s fav
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Don’t tie student performance to teacher pay
Over the past few years, the issue of whether teachers should be paid based on the performance of their students has been debated. Many argue that teachers are underpaid and that their compensation sh
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Remove bias from school reading material
Eighteen-year-olds are just figuring out who they are. As they make the move from living at home under the pressure of Mom and Dad to where they can think freely, their minds are highly impressionabl
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Force students to take May exam Force students to take May exam
As we enter the final stretch before AP exams, our classes divide in two: Those who are taking the test and those who aren’t. Those who take the test will study, pay attention in class and do the prac
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