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  • Possessed:: Holiday shoppers too wrapped up in gifts, not real meaning of Christmas

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Tana Wolf

    My name is Tana Wolf, and I am a grinch. I hate Christmas thoroughly. The lights, the songs, the trees, the smiles, the shopping, the movie; everything about it drives me nuts. I do not wish to spend

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  • Control of household comes to abrupt end

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Julia Snell

    My family sits around our television, watching the classic home video of one of my earliest Easter holidays. My older brother runs around the yard, collecting as many eggs as possible, and I, the midd

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  • Rising Sun does not shine above the rest

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Adam Shepard

    You lie on your bunk in the bowels of the USS California, listening to the radio on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Suddenly, nearby explosions rattle you out of a listless daze and onto your feet. “Let’s go

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  • Dig deeper, look harder to find the perfect gift

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Allie Trimmell

    The holiday season is stressful for everyone and agonizing over that perfect gift for that perfect someone only adds to the chaos. Stores try to make it easy on you, categorizing items to fit the “fas

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  • McGreggor

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Adam Shepard

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  • Home for the Holidays: After seperation, families enjoy quality time together over the holiday season

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Callie Reber

    For those in the military, home for the holidays means more than just Christmas presents and delicious food. It means a chance to spend time with the family you left behind. Students here at MHS are

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  • Not Just Another Name: Allison (Al-ee-sun): of noble bith

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Tana Wolf, Allie Trimmell

    The class of 2005 chose six seniors for the High Life to feature in six subsequent issues. These are their stories. For Alison Vo her name is like her heritage, a mixture of two cultures. Whether it c

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  • Determination: Wrestlers work hard to improve

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Tawnee Hoefer

    Despite the rocky start for the wrestling team this season, the team has been increasing its skill and record. After traveling to the Emporia Invitational on Dec. 18, the Bullpups took 6th out of 16.

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  • Girls dominate new league

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Amanda Kiem

    Playing like a girl is no longer an insult. This year the MHS girls basketball team is proving that no matter what one’s gender, good practice, perseverance and faith can lead to many well deserved vi

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  • Despite first loss, boys stay focused

    Thursday, December 23, 2004 By: Brittney Regier

    New uniforms, new team and new depth; the new face of MHS boy’s basketball is in full force this seasonThe team this year is a little unique. With graduation taking 6’7 Jordan Fithian, 6’3 Adam Wago

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The High Life McPherson High School McPherson, KS
Issue Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 Issue: Volume 86, Issue 7 Last Update: Thursday, December 23, 2004
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“Me?” he says as he ponders how to describe himself. “That’s tough.”Trent Ruxlow, soph., may not be able to describe himself, but he can describe his favorite pastime. “I love to play Halo 2,” he said
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Students saw a glimmer of hope this month when the Board of Education decided to create a calendar committee to come up with different calendar options for the 2005-2006 school year. The committee cam
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For some spending the holiday’s with family is the normal tradition, but for others it means working behind a cash register. Some have to or end up working on Christmas Eve. According to Ashley Hurd,
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Playing school ball is no longer the only option as more and more high schoolers are turning their attention towards recreational league basketball.“My favorite part of rec basketball this year was si
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New uniforms, new team and new depth; the new face of MHS boy’s basketball is in full force this seasonThe team this year is a little unique. With graduation taking 6’7 Jordan Fithian, 6’3 Adam Wago
full story 
Playing like a girl is no longer an insult. This year the MHS girls basketball team is proving that no matter what one’s gender, good practice, perseverance and faith can lead to many well deserved vi
full story 
Despite the rocky start for the wrestling team this season, the team has been increasing its skill and record. After traveling to the Emporia Invitational on Dec. 18, the Bullpups took 6th out of 16.
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The class of 2005 chose six seniors for the High Life to feature in six subsequent issues. These are their stories. For Alison Vo her name is like her heritage, a mixture of two cultures. Whether it c
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