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Movie star Colin Hanks recalls his years at Sacramento Country Day

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Mollie Berg

Actor Colin Hanks is well known for his movie roles. And when he recently had a baby, it was all over the Web. But few know he also spent 10 years at Country Day.
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High-school jazz band unsatisfied with performance at recent festival

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 By: Mary-Clare Bosco

The high-school jazz band placed fourth of eight in the Folsom Jazz Festival, Jan. 29.
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Both wrestling team members injured prior to postseason

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Paul Kessler

The two-man wrestling team has been dealt a critical blow. Both competitiors, senior Alex Graves and junior Matt Einhorn, are injured and will not finish the season.
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Sophs Frankel, Winfield take 2nd, 3rd in slalom

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Ryan Ho

Sophomores Jacob Frankel and Logan Winfield surprised themselves by taking second and third place for the ski team during a slalom race on Feb. 4.
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Cooking in the Cave: For great pizza, keep toppings simple, protect delicate herbs

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Jeffrey Caves

What is it about pizza that has so enchanted people over the centuries? Chef Jeff tries to answer that question and provides his own recipe.
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D’oh! Senior tries—and fails—at baking

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Lauren Taylor

Working eight hours at Freeport Bakery taught senior Lauren Taylor just how hard being a baker is.
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Props to College Board for making AP Bio bearable

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Editorial Board

We applaud the College Board for finally seeing sense and cutting down the material. Those lucky sophomores! They’ll never know what they missed.
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Faculty members okay Minecraft at school

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Ian Cardle

At a Jan. 12 faculty meeting, high-school teachers debated Minecraft, a popular PC video game, for the school and its students.
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Science teacher braces for AP changes: College Board to cut down on 'trivial' material

Monday, February 14, 2011 By: Parul Guliani

When science teacher Kellie Whited heard that the College Board is planning to revamp the AP Biology curriculum to reduce memorization and increase analytic thinking, she was “thrilled.”
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Science teacher braces for AP changes: College Board to cut down on 'trivial' material

Monday, February 14, 2011 By Parul Guliani

When science teacher Kellie Whited heard that the College Board is planning to revamp the AP Biology curriculum to reduce memorization and increase analytic thinking, she was “thrilled.”

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Military alumni split on repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Monday, February 14, 2011 By Chris Thompson

Marine Kyle McNally, '08, and Army lieutenant Aaron Harris, '04, have different feelings about the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

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Board considers quad tree removal, library planter modification

Monday, February 14, 2011 By Christina Petlowany

Student input at a meeting regarding upgrades to the high-school campus convinced headmaster Stephen Repsher to focus on reconfiguring the planter boxes in front of the library.

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Faculty members okay Minecraft at school

Monday, February 14, 2011 By Ian Cardle

At a Jan. 12 faculty meeting, high-school teachers debated Minecraft, a popular PC video game, for the school and its students.

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Movie star Colin Hanks recalls his years at Sacramento Country Day

High-school jazz band unsatisfied with performance at recent festival

Both wrestling team members injured prior to postseason

Sophs Frankel, Winfield take 2nd, 3rd in slalom

Cooking in the Cave: For great pizza, keep toppings simple, protect delicate herbs

D’oh! Senior tries—and fails—at baking

Props to College Board for making AP Bio bearable

Faculty members okay Minecraft at school

Science teacher braces for AP changes: College Board to cut down on 'trivial' material

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