The Blue Streak <![CDATA[The Blue Streak]]> en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:46:36 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Senior class gears up for dodgeball tournament for fundraiser]]> By Courtney Boman
Dodge, dip, dive, duck and dodge are the five the five d’s of dodge ball according to “Dodgeball: The True Underdogs Story.” full story > ]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:12:00 GMT <![CDATA[How the economy is affecting students, their families with jobs, college, and everyday life]]> By Kathryn Silvers



As the economy crashes, many families try to plan what their futures will consist of. The Consumer Price Index or the CPI is a program that produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services. The graph above shows the decrease in consumer prices from September 2007 to September 2008.

The United States has the largest economy in the world. In 2007 it was estimated that $13.8 trillion was the gross domestic profit of the U.S.’s economy. full story > ]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:11:00 GMT <![CDATA[New officer joins school security staff]]> By Tyler Wright



Some might think of it as being pressure coming into a new school with the expectations to serve and protect. Not for Matt Simpson. Simpson is the new head security hired to replace Officer Jerry Ta full story > ]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:07:00 GMT <![CDATA[Various clubs volunteer for the Halloween Holiday]]> By Katelyn Eshelman



Throughout the week of Halloween clubs such as Interact, National Honor Society and Thespians have been volunteering at different events. Boo at the Zoo took place on Sat. 25, National Honor Society helped out at the event. Over 6,300 people attended the event.

The Halloween season is not just about getting candy. Various clubs are giving back to the community by volunteering at different seasonal events. One event most people knew about was Boo at the Zoo full story > ]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:04:00 GMT <![CDATA[2008 Election]]> By Courtney Boman
The road to the 2008 elections has brought many surprises and new expectations for future elections. ‘Decision 2008’ has involved both negative and positive aspects, ranging from numerous ad campaigns full story > ]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:00:00 GMT