Checkmate!
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Ayla Kremen
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Truancies, tardies remain target of improvement
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Kristen Atwood and Marguerite Schauer
Truancy Officer Marsha Kiser often finds herself at various students’ homes before school begins in the morning, personally forcing them to get ready and physically taking them to school.
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One Acts underway after selection and tryouts
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Allison Hutchins
Rehearsals for the annual One Act plays have been underway since tryouts on Jan. 9. Approximately 75 students tried out to be a part of the eight plays that will be directed entirely by students.
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Lounge opens for students
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Rachel Jacobson
Need a place to go after school? Don’t have a ride home? Not a problem—“Come to…The Lounge!” The lounge is a place for students who don’t want to go home or for one reason or another can’t get home. I
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Case Day, a McLean’s student perspective
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Christian Wright
As a reporter covering Case Day, I arrived at Langley at 7:10 with notebook, pen, and press pass. I noticed after settling in that there were a lot of students. What shocked me was that they all were
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Editorial Cartoon
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Max Cawley
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When should we leave Iraq?: Set withdrawal date
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Max Cawley
On May 1, 2003, George W. Bush spoke on an aircraft carrier with an enormous sign: “Mission Accomplished.” It was to notify the American public of “the end of major combat operations in Iraq.” Yet thr
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Community service on the slopes
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Rachel Bensinger
War is traumatic for anyone, but to return home without an arm or leg is especially devastating. Wounded veterans can become depressed, wondering if they will ever be able to lead a normal life. They
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Alumnae returns to Tulane after being relocated
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Lisa Sullivan
When Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans, freshman in college, Melanie Stephens was forced to leave Tulane University and spend a semester at the University of Virginia. After becoming adjusted t
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A road worth taking: Movie Review
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Marshall Betts
Dealing with the immense pressures of a national sports game is an incredible task. Millions of people are going to be watching you, thousands of dollars in bets are placed, months of preparations are
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Highlander
McLean High School
McLean, VA
Issue Date: Thursday, January 19, 2006
Issue: January 19, 2006
Last Update: Wednesday, March 01, 2006
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By Jean Park
Five seconds. 35 seconds. One minute. Four minutes. The time ticks away after logging on. The blue screen stares blankly while the hourglass cursor continues to process.
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By Jean Park
The Highlander e-mailed a survey to all teachers. The survey asked about Blackboard, Smart Board, and general technology in the classroom, 26 teachers responded. Here are some of their comments:
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By Rachel Bensinger
The days of chalkboards and clapping erasers are long gone, and soon the whiteboard with erasable markers may follow suit. The latest blackboard technology, called Smart Board, is a computerized, inte
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By Catalina Moreno
After a sporadic two-year trial by some of the teachers at school, Blackboard is sweeping through the school. The Web site serves as a way for students to communicate during snow days or long breaks.
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By Peter Jameson
iPods have made it into the classroom. Banned in several school districts, Apple’s popular MP3 player is considered a disruption by some teachers But, as new education tactics emerge, the iPod is find
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By Ted Timberlake
With one meet left in the season the boys swim team has been able to procure a 5-1 record with wins against strong teams like T.J. and Madison, their only loss coming against Langley in the first meet
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By Ned Burchfiel
Dive Coach Laura Wilson was in a Zen-like pose, sitting cross-legged on a nearby swimming platform as the boys and girls dive team practiced together one steamy Tuesday afternoon. Her team chatted hap
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By Andrew Tompkins
Cruising down a snowy slope at 5 m.p.h. may not seem like too much fun, but according to Jan Fairbank, a teacher in the work study program, “It was incredible.”
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By Andrew Lee
The Special Olympics teams stepped off the soccer field and entered the gym as their basketball season started Dec. 1. “We have the potential to do very well in our division this year, Coach Rita Kunt
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By Sarah Ross
5:01 to go. 5:00. 4:59. Loud music blaring, balls dribbling, hoops swishing. The McLean girls varsity basketball team looks…tired? Yes. Tired. But, this is the warm-up. The game hasn’t started yet!
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