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  • White bids fond farewell to students, colleagues

    Monday, May 12, 2008 By: Stephie Sheridan, Staff Reporter, 5/14/05

    For 16 years, Rae White has taught Advanced Placement Literature at Gaithersburg High School. She has been a teacher for 41 years, her career stretching from Illinois to Japan. She has taught seventh

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  • "I love to make people laugh": Dee Hazzard

    Tuesday, May 13, 2008 By: John Jackson

    Live, laugh, love. In three simple words, this sentiment sums up the hopes of many. Ambition, humility and happiness, on the other hand, are three words to sum up senior Dee Hazzard.“I love to make pe

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  • Teacher sensitivity: Dealing with student behavior and building relationships in classrooms

    Thursday, May 15, 2008 By: Teresa Palkowski

    Every student has been through it –the process of discovering the true personality of a teacher– what sorts of tests they give, how they treat different students, if they’re easy-going or strict. T

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  • Students Protest for Immigrant Rights

    Monday, May 19, 2008 By: Nilska Guerrero

    On May 1, Venice students gathered in front of the school to protest the lack of immigrant rights. Students skipped class, but stayed on campus while school police and administrators remained on the s

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  • Sentence to Sentence: For Victoria Redel, writing is a daily mission

    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 By: Tachrina Ahmed and Dayanara Veliz

    Victoria Redel, the author of several novels and collections of poetry, including “Loverboy” and “The Border of Truth,” stood in front of a crowd of teenagers from the Bronx Academy of Letters. With h

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  • Gas prices pinch pockets

    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 By: Pedro Silva

    With the rise of gas prices in Arizona and around the nation, WHS students have felt the pinch of soaring fuel costs.

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  • Limiting speech: Project lacks support that free speech should protect

    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 By: Stagg Line

    Stereotypes exist everywhere and will probably never go away. People make fun of them all the time and take stereotypes lightly, but stereotypes aren’t a laughing matter. Instead, people should be edu

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  • P.E. teacher is selected for Olympic Trials

    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 By: Vanessa Ortiz

    As students rush out of the gym Tiffany Banks sits in her office finishing a day’s work. She looks like any physical education teacher. She sports blue sweats and a gray 80th Texas Relay T-shirt, with

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  • An ‘Atmosphere’ of good music: Music Reveiw

    Wednesday, May 21, 2008 By: Nolan Bethely (Staff Writer)

    Hailing straight from theSouth side of Minneapolis,Minnesota the Hip Hop duoRapper (Slug) and Producer(Ant) from Atmosphere areback with the follow up of their2005 album “You Can’t ImagineHow Much Fun

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  • Two ‘Iron’ thumbs up for super hero flick: Movie Reveiw

    Wednesday, May 21, 2008 By: Vinh Ho (Staff Writer)

    Iron Man is known to mostpeople as a super hero frompast comics and TV shows.Many people have awaitedfor this long past due superhero to come out. The movie,starring Robert Downey Jr.as Tony Stark and

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Issue Date: Friday, May 23, 2008 Issue: Week of May 25, 2008
 
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Stagg High senior reflects on motorcycle crash, and his determination to ride again.
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Ride to replace one that was sold to Oklahoma developer.
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California to join a handfull of other states with the ban.
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'T' sign seen as drug related; students say it was for the dance theme
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Gas prices pinch pockets
Students feel pain, ponder alternatives.
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Mostly orderly protest stays on campus, defies principal
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Features
Looking for the cause, looking for an answer. Cutting suggests myriad problems.
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Disturbing, riveting. Holocaust survivor shares her story with Durham sophomores.
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Teens seek to keep the flame burning for loved ones far away.
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On track for the big stage. Stagg High teacher Tiffany Banks headed to track and field trials.
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