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  • Community unites for Shabbat dinner: Jewish youth gather at K.I.

    Monday, February 28, 2005 By: Elisa Davis

    Friday, Feb. 11, marked the first ever community wide Shabbat dinner held at Kehilith Israel (KI) synagogue.Starting around 6:30pm, the guests began to arrive. Guests ranged from high school students

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  • A new hero of the Holocaust is showcased in “Life in a Jar”

    Monday, March 07, 2005 By: Elisa Davis

    On February 23, Academy students from grades four through twelve joined together in the social hall for a performance called “Life in a Jar.”

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  • All-school Academy ski trip

    Monday, March 07, 2005 By: Hannah Robinow

    From Jan. 20 through Jan. 23, Academy students and families from various grade levels traveled together to Winter Park, Colo., for the first ever family shabbaton sponsored by the Academy.

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  • Tsunami disaster inspires student help Lower School students join world wide relief effort

    Monday, March 07, 2005 By: Hanna Sorkin

    Academy IMAK students surpassed tsunami relief drive expectations and raised over $1500 from Tuesday, Jan. 18 through Friday, Jan. 28.

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  • New Junior Spirit Squad

    Monday, March 07, 2005 By: Brittany Lutzk

    On Tuesday, Jan. 25, seven Academy students from kindergarten through third grade cheered during the girls’ Varsity basketball game, and then performed a dance during halftime.

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  • Journey to Understanding

    Monday, March 07, 2005 By: Lisa Rapschutz

    On Thursday, Jan. 27, nine Academy high-schoolers joined students from various Kansas City schools at the annual Journey to Understanding program to discuss their religous backgrounds and individual b

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  • Got the itch for Hitch?: Movie buffs flock to see newly released romantic comedy starring Will Smith

    Monday, March 14, 2005 By: Elisa Davis

    Hitch, the newly releasedmovie featuring Will Smith, Kevin James and Eva Mendes opened in theatres on Friday, February 11. Hitch was a surprisingly refreshing new movie. Although the previews portraye

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  • Another Katie, another Coppaken: Transfer student joins Rams team

    Monday, March 14, 2005 By: Jacquie Pener

    On Friday, Jan. 14, the Academy welcomed new student, sophomore Katie Coppaken, to the classroom.By Saturday night, she was already in the midst of the most exciting girl’s varsity game this season.

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  • Undefeated basketball season

    Monday, March 14, 2005 By: Laura York

    Middle school basketball has begun with a great start. The boys have had a great season so far, and are looking forward to the continuation of their winning streak. The team, so far undefeated, has pl

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Girls preseason soccer practices kick off
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Hanna Sorkin
The count down has started; girl’s soccer season is just around the corner. Returning high school players are gearing up for the upcoming practices and games, while freshmen players are preparing for
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Patriots take another Super Bowl victory
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Ari Horing
The Super Bowl, the most anticipated sports event, was held on February 6th, 2005 between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots. Ten of the twenty-most watched TV broadcasts of all time
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Ari Horing makes National Team
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Zak Reneau
On Friday, Jan. 7, junior Ari Horing received news that he was accepted into the Youth Men’s United States soccer team for the 17th Maccabiah Games in 67 years, which are being held in Israel, on July
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Undefeated basketball season
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Laura York
Middle school basketball has begun with a great start. The boys have had a great season so far, and are looking forward to the continuation of their winning streak. The team, so far undefeated, has pl
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Academy prepares for upcoming Weiner Tournament
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Kaley Wajcman
Coming this March, the Academy will be participating in the 18th annual Joseph J. Weiner Basketball Tournament in Baltimore, MD. This tournament will bring together six Jewish day schools from America
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Captain’s Corner
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Alex Claster
As in past years, fans and players were unsure about this season’s turnout. Therefore, this year, our team set specific goals and pushed hard in practice in order to accomplish our objectives.
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Another Katie, another Coppaken: Transfer student joins Rams team
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Jacquie Pener
On Friday, Jan. 14, the Academy welcomed new student, sophomore Katie Coppaken, to the classroom.By Saturday night, she was already in the midst of the most exciting girl’s varsity game this season.
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Blue Valley book ban censorship or protection?: Pro: Book banning protects students’ educational process by securing ideals
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Ruth Newman
We are privilaged to have access to so many books, but should high school students take part in consuming ideas that may not be appropriate in a educational setting?
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Blue Valley book ban censorship or protection?: Con: Censorship hurts life education
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Laura York
As a literate student at the Academy, I cannot help but notice the recent banning of books in the Blue Valley school district. This, I feel, is a piece of news that all students should take notice of.
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Reality televisionHigh ratings, low ideals
Monday, March 14, 2005 By Hannah Robinow
Reality bites. No, it really does. I have not had an “Extreme Makeover”, nor have I been an “Apprentice.” I have not relished any part of “Survivor” unlike the average American. My excuse for my devia
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