Paw Print <![CDATA[Paw Print]]> en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:19:19 GMT 15 <![CDATA[MySpace website popular <br /><br />with online predators]]> By Christine Codde
For millions of MySpace users the threat of being faced with online predators isn’t a large deterrent from the popular online social networking site. The website, which is currently estimated to be th full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 16:02:00 GMT <![CDATA[Traditional Muslim garment, Burqua, prohibited on school campus: Student reporter attempts to break barrier between races]]> By Christina Salomon



In various Middle Eastern countries a Burqua is a common facial veil worn by women.

For one day I dressed like a Muslim woman. For one day I felt the oppressive garment, what is known as a combination of the Abaya, Hijab, and Burqa, burden my conscious with the fact that everyone cra full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 16:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Local communities offer free activities for everyone]]> By Brittnee Trammell



Fishing can be an inexpensive way to enjoy the day.

Frisbee Golf The whole family can enjoy a game of “disc golf” together in the warm weather. The object of the game is to throw specially made discs into a steel basket in the least amount of throws full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:57:00 GMT <![CDATA[No racial double standards, just ignorance: Radio talk show host Don Imus fired for making racial slurs on air]]> By Chloe Shepard



Talk show host Don Imus was fired from his CBS radio show.

When it comes to racism, Caucasian people are notorious. So it’s no surprise that even in the year of 2007, racism, prejudice, sexism, and discrimination run rapid in the United States today. Many o full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:54:00 GMT <![CDATA[Drug companies mask cures with medication]]> By Brittnee Trammell



Americans need to be aware of the negative affects of pharmaceutical drugs and how the drug companies are using our lack of knowledge to their advantage. The goal of the medical society is to cure p full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:50:00 GMT <![CDATA[No excuse for Virginia Tech shooter]]> By Christine Codde



As the nation bore witness to the chilling photos and video recordings of the Virginia Tech Massacre, countless questions raced through our minds. Why did this happen? How did it happen? Who is going full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:47:00 GMT <![CDATA[McMahon signs with Concordia]]> By Amber Kantner
How many people can honestly tell others that the sport that they have been playing for years has won them a full-ride scholarship to college? The number is extremely small; however, senior Cassye McM full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:44:00 GMT <![CDATA[Football coach puts emphasis on student learning]]> By Courtney Hume
Next year’s new football coach has chosen to coach the Ponderosa Bruins over countless schools in the area. Coach Jason Tenner will be the new head football coach starting next year. He will be taking full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:41:00 GMT <![CDATA[Annual Multiple Sclerosis walk raises awareness about disease]]> By Blake Buchanan
On April 23 thousands of people gathered together nationwide to participate in an organized walk in support of those fighting Multiple Sclerosis. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society arranged the w full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:38:00 GMT <![CDATA[Speech, Debate team sends five to Nationals]]> By Stacy Buell
Five students from Ponderosa’s Speech and Debate team have proven to be in the top 1% of the nation’s high school level speakers by qualifying for the Forensic League National Tournament to be held Ju full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:35:00 GMT <![CDATA[Sequoia House dinner proceeds benefit scholarships]]> By Amber Kantner
This year’s Sequoia House fundraiser proved to be a success by raising $4000 to go toward scholarships and student awards. A joint effort between the Ambassadors Club and the Ponderosa High School Fou full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:32:00 GMT <![CDATA[New, improved website provides useful information]]> By Stacy Buell



Ponderosa’s website offers many links to important campus-wide information.

This year Ponderosa High School has leapt into the electronic age with the new and improved Bruin website, http://bruin.eduhsd.k12.ca.us/webpage(template)/index.htm. Jeff Burghardt, the Webmaster an full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:29:00 GMT <![CDATA[Students take first in Economics Challenge]]> By Stacy Buell
The world of economics can be a confusing place, but four brave Ponderosa High School students battled through the jungle and won the National Council on Economics Education (NCEE) California State Ec full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:26:00 GMT <![CDATA[Every Fifteen Minutes comes to PHS]]> By Cody-Leigh Mullin



The program is staged at high schools throughout the District every four years.

Every Fifteen Minutes, a drunk driving simulation, was re-enacted on Ponderosa?s campus to spread awareness about the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol on March 27-28. full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:23:00 GMT <![CDATA[“Every Fifteen Minutes” comes to PHS]]> By Cody-Leigh Mullin



The program is staged at high schools throughout the District every four years.

Every Fifteen Minutes, a drunk driving simulation, was re-enacted on Ponderosa’s campus to spread awareness about the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol on March 27-28. full story > ]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:15:00 GMT