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  • Who knew we had rights?

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Ishmael Robertson

    School is not prison; in 1969, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that students and teachers do not shed their rights when they come to school. Some students, however, are not always aware of their rights.

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  • Automobile accidents steal too many teenagers' lives

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Angellic Ross

    No one expects to get into a car accident. No one expects to be hit by another driver. Senior Audrey Nilssen did not expect either one as she drove and decided to make a left at an intersection.

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  • Should it be easier to fire bad teachers?

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: EJ Hardebech & Bailey Pritchet

    By News Editor Emerson Hardebeck     There is nothing so poisonous as a bad teacher. A teacher who will dry up kids’ innate curiosity and passion for a subject so quickly and completely it will seem

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  • Don’t let the bed bugs bite

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Matt Connor

    “My grade point average has dropped,” said Arjuna Sivakumar, a sophomore. “I only get about eight hours of sleep a night. With all of my homework, it’s difficult to get enough sleep.”      Based on

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  • Revealing the history behind interracial relationships

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Angellic Ross

    When English teacher Angela Goodwin and her husband Dwight go out in public, they sometimes get stares from people.

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  • Lottie Hanson: end of the line

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Shandra Clark

    Being the youngest of  ten children may seem absolutely incomprehensible to the majority of kids. In fact, the U.S. Census Bureau reported in 2000 that the average number of children per family in the

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  • Book Thief steals your imagination...

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Tamara Stewart

    “They say that war is death’s best friend, but I must offer you a different point of view on that one. To me, war is like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeat

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  • Plans for the DREAM Reform Soar

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Kiley Garrett

    In 2009, Barack Obama was sworn into the presidency, promising America change. Pride swelled within the hearts of patriotic citizens as hope bloomed before them. With outstretched arms and open minds

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  • Moral Corruption in Politics Leads to Public Resentment

    Tuesday, February 02, 2010 By: Erin Pelletier

    Politics is often a business prone to corruption. Politicians, presented with power and glory, often find themselves in politically undesirable situations. Many politicians, both Republican and Democr

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  • Ke$ha's Animal Needs to be Tamed

    Monday, February 01, 2010 By: Christina Butan '13

    Ke$ha is the new and popular pop star of the moment. This 22 year old is quickly winning hearts with her pop beats and playful lyrics but, if we all sat down and took a closer listen, we might regret

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The National Edition - Teen Generated News From Around The Nation my.hsj.org
Issue Date: Monday, February 08, 2010 Issue: Week of Feb. 8, 1010
 
The National Edition is a collection of great journalism posted on my.hsj.org.

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News
To conquer today's economic woes, you just might have to change yourself. That's what some jobless workers in Eldred, Pa. decided, several fruitfully.
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Driver distraction is the culprit in most teen accidents, and more than 4,000 times a year, those distractions are deadly.
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Hurricane Katrina isn't the only villain in Louisiana's recent history. Industrial waste emissions have, before and since, threatened the health of the state's people and kept grassroots environmental
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Earthquake Affects SVHS Student’s Family in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Far from the tragedy befalling Haiti, Sierra Vista sophomore Stevenson Pierre was nonetheless at wit's end upon hearing the news: His family, you see, was in Port-au-Prince.
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Art class's posted work on school bulletin board -- work that took hours for some -- is defaced. Art teacher vows to hang art again, though.
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Features
Notre Dame Academy alum Christine Ertl says her spirit to serve took root while in high school. Today, as a college sophomore and following a mission trip to Uganda, she's glad of her choice.
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It probably doesn't surprise those who know Christian “C Smooth” Roovers' passion for music that he turned it into his very own business. Now you can call him 'C Smooth the DJ.'
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Even in 2010 -- even after a year with an African-American president -- interracial relationships remain rare, controversial and, for some, taboo.
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Lottie Hanson is a throwback. The youngest of 10 siblings, she knows 'controlled chaos,' and what it is to bump heads with a brother or sister. She'll also tell you the bright moments far outweigh the
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Summer Vacation is a Relic from an Agricultural America that No Longer Exists
Year-round school may be inevitable, but that doesn't mean everybody will like it, even if the payoff figures to be better preparation for an increasingly competitive world.
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