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Issue Date: Friday, February 19, 2010 Issue: Febuary 2010 Last Update: Wednesday, March 24, 2010
  • Avatar sweeps the nation

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Thomas Terrazas

    James Cameron, who is known for directing movies such as “The Terminator Two”, and “Titanic”, has created yet another cinematic masterpiece. His newest film, “Avatar” is possibly one of the best movie

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  • Where have all the good books gone?

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Amanda Spaziano

    Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tolstoy. These are the names of some of the worlds most cultured and famous classical authors in Literature’s history, but now, unfortunately, names such as Meyer, L.J. Smith,

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  • Thieves lurk in locker rooms

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Kristina Chepak

    Thievery has reached an all time high here at Escondido High. From the classrooms to the lunch tables, people’s belongings are disappearing left and right, but the apex of the thievery happens in the

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  • Does 2012 read doomsday?

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Susie Salazar

    I remember watching a Mayan video in my seventh grade social studies class. The video was comically dramatic as the narrator announced the date of ultimate doom in a deep voice: Dec. 21, 2012. I thoug

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  • Students neglect new opportunities

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Class Editorial

    Since Escondido High School opened its doors to students in 1894, it has greatly evolved to include numerous organizations that serve a variation of students, cultures and interests such as The Learni

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  • Skateboarding gets out of control

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Zion Sanchez

    Ollie, pop shove it, and kick flips are all cool tricks,but not all skaters know what happens when you fall because it is unpredictable. “After skating and getting a broken shoulder I felt like my bas

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  • What’s love got to do with it?

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Ariana Owens

    Love is in the air, or so you thought. Being hit with the famous words “We need to talk” or “It’s not you, it’s me” is something everyone dreads. All is going good and it’s as if Cupid has worked

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  • What’s hot and what’s not?

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Rochelle Blake

    First impressions can be based on variety of things but when it comes down to it most people would agree that looks determine whether or not you will want to see that person again. Is it the hair, t

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  • Marijuana to be legalized?

    Friday, February 19, 2010 By: Kristiana Aguilar

    In California, where medicinal marijuana is legal, residents of the state are questioning the idea of marijuana becoming legalized for personal use. Organizations, such as NORML (National Organization

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  • The economy's bringing animals down with it

    Wednesday, February 10, 2010 By: Kelsey Strauss

    The dramatic, sad music starts. A pleasant and empathetic female voice begins delivering animal shelter statistics while images of abused animals float by on the screen. The voice, usually that of a p

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There can never be too much drama in drama class. Drama has lots of fun events coming up. Students think drama is all about plays, but drama is about having fun and enjoying what you do. “Worki
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James Cameron, who is known for directing movies such as “The Terminator Two”, and “Titanic”, has created yet another cinematic masterpiece. His newest film, “Avatar” is possibly one of the best movie
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Cool kids, nerdy kids, cool songs, “cheerios,” teen pregnancies and hilarious cat fights. “Glee” has been one of the most up and coming TV shows this year. They won Favorite New TV Comedy at the Peo
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article “Is Cheer Leading a Sport?” This article interested me because some activities are not considered a sport, such as cheer leading. I liked the d
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article “Stress Affects Students at EHS.” I am writing to let you know that I liked the article. This article caught my attention because of the fact th
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article “PDA, People Doing It All Over, and Over, and Over.” Personally, I am uncomfortable with the display of affection between couples that is going
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article “Dress to Impress,” which is about not having to dress to impress and clothes policy that we have to follow. This caught my attention because I
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Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tolstoy. These are the names of some of the worlds most cultured and famous classical authors in Literature’s history, but now, unfortunately, names such as Meyer, L.J. Smith,
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High schools are the latest anti-war battleground. Military recruiters walk around school campuses to talk to students about their future. But the question is, whether or not they should be allowed.
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Thievery has reached an all time high here at Escondido High. From the classrooms to the lunch tables, people’s belongings are disappearing left and right, but the apex of the thievery happens in the
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