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  • SGA to conclude toy collection this week

    Tuesday, December 20, 2005 By: Catherine Watkins

    When SGA officer Alex Hubbard delivered packages for Friends of Frosty last year, she was overjoyed by the responses of the children at the elementary school.

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  • Principal’s secretary promoted

    Tuesday, December 20, 2005 By: Lee Betancourt

    Principal’s secretary Sue Robinson, a fixture at McLean for five years, will leave after Winter Break for a new job in the county government.

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  • Tuesday, December 20, 2005 By: Koji Takagi

    As you walk through the front entrance of McLean High School, and hear beautiful voices harmonizing together, it is bound to be one of the many choruses practicing for upcoming concerts.

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  • Moore’s hopes hold high through treatment

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Vipul Tripathi

    “Hope. Trust. Strength. Faith.”These are the words that chemistry teacher Terry Moore lives by. Diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor last June, Moore has been supported by students and members of th

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  • Early action, decision mania sweeps senior class

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Coby Ascunce

    Chasing down the mailman is no easy task, but for early decision applicant Kathryn Mooney, it was the task at hand. After discovering that her friend had just received an acceptance letter to the Coll

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  • English class takes creative approach to learning

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Ryan Cox

    Instead of watching one of the movies made for the book “The Great Gatsby”, Marc Cascio’s honors 11 English class will be making its own. The idea came to fruition after Cascio decided not to show any

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  • Walk-in study center open for tutoring

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Marguerite Schauer

    Now as students feed their bodies, they can also feed their minds. Beginning today, the College Career Center’s Walk-in Study Center will be open everyday for all students during A, B and C lunches to

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  • Students strive towards highest honors in scouting

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Kristen Atwood

    The pounding of hammers echoed throughout Turkey Run Park on the morning of Nov. 19, overpowering the calls of birds and other wildlife in the park. The noise was coming from a group of boy scouts, le

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  • New home for the holidays

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Ayla Kremen

    Hurricane Katrina may have destroyed New Orleans, but it did not destroy the spirit of the people who called it home.

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  • Festive lights keep the season glowing

    Thursday, December 22, 2005 By: Nicole Zazueta

    The holiday season is slowly approaching, and as you drive down the street you can’t help but notice the 12-foot-inflatable Santa outside of someone’s house that has been there since the day after Tha

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Highlander McLean High School McLean, VA
Issue Date: Friday, December 16, 2005 Issue: December 16, 2005 Last Update: Thursday, December 22, 2005
Current Conditions Rain Showers
Temperature: 81.2 °F
Wind Speed: 2 mph E
Gusts: 7 mph ENE
Rain Today: 0.03 "

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Although the weather threatened rain, McLean's McLeaders braved the overcast skies and left school for a day of playing outdoor games and riding zip-wires. On Dec. 5 the group went to Inner Quest an
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The holiday season is slowly approaching, and as you drive down the street you can’t help but notice the 12-foot-inflatable Santa outside of someone’s house that has been there since the day after Tha
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Unless one of things you’re “wishing” for this holiday season is cavities, gingivitis, or tooth decay, there are a couple things you should remember while munching down on candy canes, pumpkin pie and
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Hurricane Katrina may have destroyed New Orleans, but it did not destroy the spirit of the people who called it home.
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The pounding of hammers echoed throughout Turkey Run Park on the morning of Nov. 19, overpowering the calls of birds and other wildlife in the park. The noise was coming from a group of boy scouts, le
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After a trip to a calculus convention in Boston, Calculus AB teachers Jennifer Pierce and Rebecca Dauber have added new policies to their teaching agenda to bring about better results from students.
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The perpetual notion that what we learn in school won’t be relevant later in life will be displaced, at least for calculus students this Monday.
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This flu season, there is a new threat upon the world: the H5N1 avian flu strain. While the strain is not known to transfer between humans yet, it is rapidly mutating and organizations like the World
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Light the fuse, get back and let’um fly. Regular physics classes built and launched rockets a week and half ago on a cold, windy day. The project was a way to enhance the students’ comprehension on h
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Light the fuse, get back and let’um fly. Regular physics classes built and launched rockets a week and half ago on a cold, windy day. The project was a way to enhance the students’ comprehension on h
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