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  • If You Want AC/DC, You Got It…on iTunes!

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Maverick Cummings ‘13

    I will be honest and say that I spent two whole days trying to lift an AC/DC album title or song in order to make a heading for this article. I listened to every AC/DC album from High Voltage through

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  • Putting faith to the test

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Tony Marquez

    One student still finds comfort after going through life's challenges

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  • DWI; Driving While InTEXTicated

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Jenessa Corbet

    Texting turned 20 years old on December 3 when British engineer Neil Papworth sent “Merry Christmas” on his computer. How has texting changed our lives since then? Instead of writing lett

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  • Community gathers to remember Newtown tragedy

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Kaidia Pickels

    Local boys from Cub Scout Pack 160 dispersed among a large crowd gathered inside the Scottdale Volunteer Fire Department, tipping their lit candles toward those the community members held in their han

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  • Ke$ha slays with Warrior

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Cole McDonnell

    Cole McDonnell reviews Ke$sha's new album Warrior!

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  • Wake Up Early for Forensics

    Friday, December 21, 2012 By: Joshua Ruegsegger

    In the age of social media and texting, the ability to speak confidently and clearly seems to be a lost art among teenagers, though not for those in Forensics. “Forensics is an activity where pe

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  • Students with special needs thrive in Speacial Olymics basketball

    Thursday, December 20, 2012 By: Katie Jordan and Gabhriel Bell

    The DGS Special Olympics basketball team will be seeing a new face on the sideline this year. Special Services teacher Kevin Ahrens seized the opportunity this season to become the new head coach for

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  • Homemade gifts bring joy and hold sentimental value, technology provides crafting options

    Thursday, December 20, 2012 By: Grace Berry and Lizzie Pruitt

    Crafts provide a new, creative way to give to others during the holiday season.

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  • Korean Dramas are Addicting

    Thursday, December 20, 2012 By: Ateh Nde

    Ate reviews her passion for Korean Dramas.

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  • Sniffing out trouble: Hired company brings in dogs to search for illegal items

    Wednesday, December 19, 2012 By: Veronica Vargo

    It is no longer a surprise when K-9 units appear on campus. In the past, dogs have been mentioned in security letters and the handbooks, but now, their presence is clear.

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Issue Date: Monday, December 24, 2012 Issue: Week of Dec. 24, 2012
 
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Community gathers to remember Newtown tragedy
Communities far removed from the shooting in Newtown, Conn., mourned together to find strength for themselves and to raise support for the families who lost loved ones.
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The kitchen team at Revere High School has sorted its plate offerings with new guidelines from the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.
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Akron celebrates the new year
A rivalry to Times Square revelry (though, admiittedly, a teensy bit smaller), First Night Akron is a community event to ring in the New Year.
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At Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, dogs use their noses to help students use their heads before bringing drugs or other contraband to school.
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Sometimes, bus drivers and students don't mix, and when that happens, the drivers count on support from administrators. In Houston, drivers worry they're not getting that backing.
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If colorful lights aren't twinkling at Hartwood Acres Park during the holidays, trouble is afoot. Indeed, that's the case this year, as Allegheny County's economic woes nixed the popular display.
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Nobody was hurt and little damage resulted, but students and staff at Midwood High at Brooklyn College were nonetheless stunned by an arson at their school.
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Features
Without carrying the Bible, Quran, or Maha-bharata, students carry their religious beliefs into school, especially around the holidays.
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Grace Epperson's journey of faith is her life story, the chapters marked by personal challenge and a determination to trust her God in trying times.
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Students either come out of their shells or feed off the audience when competing in forensics meets.
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