<![CDATA[Highlights]]> <![CDATA[Highlights]]> en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:21:37 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Amnesty International takes action]]> By Yannell Selman



WORKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE: The school chapter of Amnesty International holds a rally during lunch to gather support for the Darfur cause.

The primary concern of the local Amnesty Chapter is the Darfur Genocide, and the Chinese and American intervention of it. In short, the Sudanese government is supporting a paramilitary operation in th full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 16:09:00 GMT <![CDATA[A world in social trouble: Local organizations spread Darfur awareness]]> By Jonathan Torres



Photo by Yannell Selman

The crisis in Darfur, a region in Sudan, is a problem that many feel can no longer be ignored. Local and national organizations are banding together to assist in the cause. full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 14:39:00 GMT <![CDATA[Kick it to the side and find a real sidekick]]> By Katie Bueno



SIDE-KICKING IT: Aimee Munoz, junior, swiftly types on her sidekick to chat with friends and surf the Net during school. This convenient new technology can also become an addictive habit.

Phones should be phones, not lifestyles, fashion statements, or children. full story > ]]> Thu, 17 May 2007 13:23:00 GMT <![CDATA[Drama program branches out]]> By Victoria Karr



HEY BIG SPENDER: Annalis Garrido, Annie Segarra, Molly Brunk, and Roshana Gossoff dance and sing to a number from the musical Sweet Charity. Musical performances like these are typical fodder in the drama -program these days. Upcoming plays will also include song and dance.

This year the drama students have made bounds and leaps in the performing arts. Now including dance and music into scenes and solos, showcases have become more varied than just the usual scene-monolog full story > ]]> Fri, 18 May 2007 16:05:00 GMT