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  • Silence on the sidelines stems from new OHSAA Rule

    Monday, October 30, 2006 By: Tiffany Johnson

    It is Friday night; the cheerleaders yell, the audience leaps to their feet as the football sails through the air and the band...does not play.

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  • Great Role Models

    Monday, October 30, 2006 By: Jessica Ybarra

    Maestros en Mosaics painted a mural of Henry Trost; the mural is located in the front office of the main building. See the story behind it.

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  • School shootings should make us prioritize our values

    Monday, October 30, 2006 By: Simon Apostol

    In a coincidence of the most ugly kind, we have been witness to a rash of school violence over the past month. August 24: a 27-year-old man looking for his ex-girlfriend in Vermont kills one elementa

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  • Vice president Cheney to visit LHS: Wyoming native will attend Republican rally

    Tuesday, October 31, 2006 By: Zach Johnson

    Vice president and Wyomingite Dick Cheney, will be in Laramie Saturday, Nov. 4, to be the main attraction at the Republican rally in Plainsmen Gym.

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  • Local Program Reaches Out to Homeless Teens

    Wednesday, November 01, 2006 By: Ana Riberich

    Many teens don’t realize is that over two-million of their peers are living out of their cars, or surviving while out on the streets everyday in the United States. Students don’t know that some of the

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  • Pandora.com lets loose wide range of musical tastes: Students spread, share their favorite tunes online

    Thursday, November 02, 2006 By: Lauren Friedman

    While Pandora is famous for opening a box and letting loose the misfortunes of mankind in Greek mythology, the website Pandora does exactly the opposite; it brings music to the hearts of millions.

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  • Unknown Vandals Break Cafeteria Doors

    Thursday, November 02, 2006 By: James Kruger

    Ten of WJ’s cafeteria windows were damaged last week after unknown vandals threw bricks and other objects through one of their two-panel panes.

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  • Whitman Grad- Cum-Author Alexandra Robbins Advises Against the 'Overachiever' Lifestyle

    Thursday, November 02, 2006 By: Jennifer Perlmutter

    Every high-schooler knows what it’s like to be stressed. There’s stress with school and college applications. There’s stress with social lives and friends. Stress with sports and clubs. The list goes

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  • Children Face Undue Pressure at Younger Age

    Thursday, November 02, 2006 By: Josh Gallagher

    Whatever happened to the good old days when kids actually had a childhood without a care in the world? Nowadays it seems like young kids are practicing for the SATs right after they learn their ABCs.

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  • Independent MoviesThe Alternative to Hollywood

    Thursday, November 02, 2006 By: Ethan Clark

    Little Miss Sunshine. Sideways. An Inconvenient Truth. What do these three films have in common? They were all produced with limited budget and technology, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, and

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Issue Date: Monday, November 06, 2006 Issue: Week of Nov. 6, 2006 Last Update: Monday, November 18, 2002
 
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Residents of Corpus Christi are probably hesitant to vote for the auto ban on the beach because they feel that more beach than they expected will be restricted.
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It’s not often that El Dorado County has events that are big enough to draw crowds by the thousands, unless it is the county fair. However on Tuesday October 3, 2006 when President George W. Bush came
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Ten of WJ’s cafeteria windows were damaged last week after unknown vandals threw bricks and other objects through one of their two-panel panes.
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MCPS has again revised the R-rated movie ban in high schools that was implemented last year.
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Following an internal WJ investigation conducted on Oct. 4, two varsity football players and one junior varsity player were dismissed from their teams due to academic ineligibility.
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Vice president and Wyomingite Dick Cheney, will be in Laramie Saturday, Nov. 4, to be the main attraction at the Republican rally in Plainsmen Gym.
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It is Friday night; the cheerleaders yell, the audience leaps to their feet as the football sails through the air and the band...does not play.
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Features
Kinsey, the therapy dog, is beloved by both the students she works with and the faculty.
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Author Alexandra Robbins spoke about her book "The Overachievers" that documents the stress kids are under in high schools like Whitman.
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Local Program Reaches Out to Homeless Teens
Many don't realize that across the country two million teens are homeless. Point Northwest works with the New Hope YMCA to help runaway and homeless teens all across northwestern Hennepin County.
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