five m-e's go to the note, two to twinz at ff5 [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, May 01, 2009 By Dave Simpson On April 17, the TV studio hosted the nearly sold out 5th annual, fire-alarm-interrupted, Film Festival where one film won five of six judged categories, and where one director won his second consecut full story

Locked bathrooms raise eyebrows [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, April 21, 2009 By Sara Sherr Signing out to go to the bathroom didn’t used to be a daunting task. It used to contain only three steps: ask the teacher, sign the pass, walk to the closest bathroom and, well, you know the rest. full story

Training For The Future [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By Sara Sherr The scene: a basketball game at MHS. A student hurls his body forward, successfully blocking a shot. His efforts are valiant and the cheer that erupts from the crowd ricochets off of the walls at th full story

Professional Athletes Using Steroids Set Bad Examples for Students [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By Dave Glovach With the constant pressures of impressing not only their high school coaches, but college coaches, scouts, and their parents, getting that college scholarship, and making it to the next level of their full story

Students Learn More than Reading and Writing During PSSA Week [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By Mindy Szkaradnik and Kristen Gardner While juniors were occupied taking PSSA’s, the freshmen and sophomore classes were engaged in multiple assemblies that provided informational life lessons. full story

Open Mic Night for Alex's Lemonade Stand [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By Mindy Szkaradnik and Alex DuVernois MHS's Leo Club is hosting an Open Mic Night at Fairview Village Church of the Nazarene on May 8 from 7-10 p.m. The club will donate all proceeds from the event to the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, full story

Students Learn the Hard Facts About AIDS [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By Jen Haws Junior and senior physical education classes were briefly interrupted when Jimmy Biddle, a 10-year AIDS victim, discussed sex and STDs during the week of March 2. full story