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  • Will Students Give Up Their Cellphones?

    Wednesday, March 23, 2011 By: Lexie Neville

    There are currently no legitimate exceptions to the cell phone rule, but some feel there should be

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  • Sugarland Releases Fourth Album, The Incredible Machine.

    Friday, March 25, 2011 By: MOXIE

    To hear Jennifer Nettles tell it, it’s a brand new day in Sugarland. Despite winning multiple Grammy, CMA and ACM awards—and selling more than 8 million records—the country-music duo of Nettles and Kr

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  • Sons of Sylvia...The Next Great American Band?

    Friday, March 25, 2011 By: MOXIE

    Sons of Sylvia frontman Ashley Clark sings in “Revelation,” the band’s autobiographical tale of finding destiny through music and the unbreakable bond of brotherly love.

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  • Online Learning

    Friday, March 25, 2011 By: Katie Martineau

    Online courses offer a new experience for high school students.

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  • What can students do to stop the smoking in the bathrooms?

    Thursday, March 24, 2011 By: Joshua Newhall

    At Apponequet Regional High School one of the most talked about issues is the matter of smoking in the restrooms. Everybody has opinions on it, most of which are negative. Meghan Bealka,’14, stated, “

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  • Addicted to Perfection

    Friday, March 25, 2011 By: Heather Perona

    After multiple studies conducted by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, it was found that one in 10 women suffer from an eating disorder. With this information, the Academy was ab

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  • SMHS alumni study abroad around world

    Friday, March 25, 2011 By: Brandi Porter

    Three 2007 SMHS graduates took advantage of their universities' study abroad programs and traveled various countries around the world.

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  • Social science department bonds over bow ties

    Wednesday, March 23, 2011 By: Pablo Montiel

    Once a week, Nunn and most other members of the Tracy High social studies department wear bow ties, partly to be fashionable and partly as a bonding exercise.

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  • Inclusion rally promotes autism awareness

    Wednesday, March 23, 2011 By: Lisa Nelson

    Inspirational autistic teen speaks at inclusion rally.

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  • Publicizing Teacher’s Evaluations in Murrow

    Wednesday, March 23, 2011 By: Rosalinda Marchiano & Amanda Kurland

    Mr. Gary Ragovin, a Communication Arts teacher, finds it unfair that teacher evaluations are going to be publicized for all to see             “It would bother me if my teacher evaluation was shown t

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Issue Date: Monday, March 28, 2011 Issue: Week of March 28, 2011
 
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News
It's the law in California: Students need pertussis shots or they won't be admitted to school.
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Everybody nationwide, it seems, is talking about bullying, but Arizona leglsiators are providing citizens the primary tool to stop it: Definitions to help identify it.
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Teachers at one high school are uneasy. Education officials, unions and the justice system disagree.
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Is Middlebury Union's block schedule the reason some students struggle with academics, or is it a educationally valid way to expand their attention? That's the nut of the current debate.
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If cell phones are taking control of student minds, how will teachers get their own ideas across? Solving that riddle to the satisfaction of all Joel Barlow High constituents won't be easy.
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Many teens wanting tattoos are turning to unlicensed artists or friends get them. This trend makes health officials nervous.
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Features
He may seem funny, even goofy at times, but make no mistake: Catonsville social studies teacher Graham Long is seriously smart and his gray matter has landed him a Fulbright Scholarshhip.
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It seems the 'energy shot' has become as much a part of the early morning scene as coffee on the run, particilarly for young people. But what are the physical costs of products like Red Bull and Monst
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Eating disorders can destroy your organs, bend your mind, even damage your hair. They can affect anybody and everybody, from impressionable teens to rabid perfectionists. Talking about it helps.
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Not a bad gig if you can land it. Three 2007 Sunrise Mountain grads traveled throughout the world, learning other cultures and discovering themselves.
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