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  • Why Is Spelling a Lost Lesson?

    Friday, August 31, 2012 By: Julie-ana Hopkins

    There seems to be a disturbing trend going on in elementary schools across the nation. Are the basic fundamentals of writing becoming a thing of the past?

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  • How Did You Spend Hurricane Isaac?

    Friday, August 31, 2012 By: Dena Fleuridor & Tomahawk Times Saff

    Students and Teachers make the most of their tropical storm Isaac experience. Share your pictures from the storm by Sending them to TomahawkSHS@gmail.com.

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  • Street Fair; Family Attraction or Beer Bust?

    Friday, August 31, 2012 By: Logan McCormack

    Is the Orange International Street Fair a legitimate family fair for fun, or just an excuse for people of many ages to get publicly inebriated?

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  • Foreign exchange students confront many challenges

    Thursday, August 30, 2012 By: Alexis Loudermilk

        Brazil. Norway. Spain. Vietnam. Students from around the globe travel to attend school at Maize for a year.      These teenagers look forward to experi

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  • "The Phantom Tollbooth" A Good Read

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By: Liz Vasquez

    RHS Staffer Liz Vasquez read "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster. Read on to find out her take on the book's message.

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  • To Sleep or Not to Sleep: That is the Question

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By: A. Yvette Mallari

    People don’t need to go to a zombie movie to see shuffling masses of undead humans—a high school would do just fine. Except the cause isn’t a virus, but a lack of sleep.

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  • 'ParaNorman' Appeals to More Than Zombies

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By: Brittany Kaminsky

    ParaNorman, codirected by Chris Butler (Corpse Bride, Coraline) and Sam Fell (Flushed Away) was released on August 17, 2012, and audiences are bound to be left in awe of its spectacular stop-motion an

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  • AT&T's 'It Can Wait' Campaign Can't Wait

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By: Lauren Intrieri

    AT&T has launched a new campaign that deals with the issue of texting and driving. The “It Can Wait” campaign wants to inform new and old drivers about the dangers of using your phone at the wheel.

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  • F-35s Land at Luke Air Force Base

    Tuesday, August 28, 2012 By: Michaela Craft

    On August 1, 2012, Luke Air Force Base was chosen as the second official training base for the F-35 Lightning II, a fifth generation fighter replacing the soon to be retired F-16.

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  • Ed's Declassified School Survival Guide

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 By: Edward Ornstein

        Some young adults are better students than others, and it's not just due to intelligence. It's rare for a student to be so intelligent that they automatically ace every test; m

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Issue Date: Monday, September 03, 2012 Issue: Week of Sept. 3, 2012
 
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News
A switch to 'healthier' choices on Germantown High's cafeteria menu is a 'step in the right direction' to school officials and a yucky idea to some students.
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It might have seemed as though Palm Beach school officials were playing 'chicken' with Hurricane Isaac as it approached. Eventually, though, they cancelled school and gave way to a soggy respite.
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When AT&T discourages texting while driving, drivers young and old should note the danger and heed the notice.
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The new F-35 Lightning II fighter jets may have the ability to evade enemy detection, but they won't escape the notice of Glendale-area citizens when training begins at Luke Air Force Base.
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The youth vote remains the unsettled wilderness of American politics, as millions of eligible young Americans decline their ballot right due to confusion and ignorance of the process.
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Features
Everybody agrees: Students aren't getting enough sleep. Though they differ on the reasons, they concur that conquering the problem will lead to better class performance.
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Bearden High has joined the galaxy of schools that have added science fiction to the curriculum. The genre's ever-expanding audience prompted the decision.
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Opinion
The erosion of grammar and spelling among teens may not beckon the end of mankind, but it might predict the demise of good writing.
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Youthful memories see the Orange International Street Fair as a family-safe event, and a staple of summer's past. Now, the fair is stained by an adolescent awareness: Alcohol dashes fond recollections
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They may not represent the majority of teen parents, but these two from Maplewood High are doing what they can to fulfill their responsibilities to their children.
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