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Long-time principal redirects service Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Mary Kneefel, Editor-in-chief He has seen every tip-off, touchdown, basket, foul, win and loss. He has heard every song, solo and monologue. He has shaken every FC graduate's hand for over 20 years; however, this streak will soon full story >
Entrepreneur fair stimulates business: Students utilize techniques, anticipate profit Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Benjamin Dang, News editor Posters and advertisements cover the hallways as students prepare for the Entrepreneur Fair. Utilizing the techniques and skills they have learned in economics, students hope to make a profit while pr full story >
NOTS captures underwater enchantment: Fourteen-year tradition features oceanic decorations, awards class-made movies Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Jennifer Sherfield, Senior editor For many, the winter formal highlights each school year. The event usually takes place in a decorated gym, where students dressed in formal attire congregate to dance until midnight. This campus, how full story >
Spanish class crosses ethnic, academic boundries: La Paella restaurant visit flavors campus experience Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Abigail Schoettler With the colors of the Spanish flag painted on the walls, the La Paella restaurant opened its doors to students. The Spanish eatery hosted the annual Spanish II and III class trips to a cultural full story >
Snow ends winter activity search: Sierra Summit sells season passes, offers over 45 trails Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Michelle Rose While the regular movie scene involves a complete lack of activity, shopping typically empties wallets, and Call of Duty 4 seems to have lost its appeal after being released in November, many appear d full story >
Horse steers rider's time: Senior breaks 8 year-old strawberry roan, practices barrel racing Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Alyssa Quenzer A lone rider and horse gallop through the countryside, while the scenery passes. The rhythmic trot pulses through her body, while the wind blows through the hair of senior Angela Costanzo . As a c full story >
Fresno parkway expansion creates gem: San Joaquin Valley River restoration includes trails, salmon runs, nature walks Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Alyssa Quenzer The San Joaquin River Parkway provides a relaxing setting for community members to spend time with family or friends. Hawks circle above in the sky, while cyclists and joggers gaze at the beauty of th full story >
Quirks manifest multiple intelligence: Habits reveal mindset, guest speaker presents educational applications Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Mary Kneefel, Editor-in-chief Imagine the kid in math class, who just cannot seem to stop tapping her pencil against the desk. Although the monotonous drumming often creates frustration for the teacher and peers, her mannerism all full story >
High school courses reciprocate benefits: Journalism causes focused essay composition, improves SAT scores Sunday, April 06, 2008 By Jennifer Sherfield, Senior editor "Why would I want to be a journalist?" Although this question often surfaces when approached by publication recruiters, many believe participation in a publications class not only improves literacy bu full story >
Reluctant readers worry educators: Adolescent illiteracy initiates debate, government plans academic strategy Friday, April 04, 2008 By Claire Kister, Features editor With interactive games like the Wii and access to every song in the universe with a download to an iPod, it seems obvious why teenagers dump their books for new technology. Some feel these new form full story >
Beauty empties wallets, hazards health: Personal care products contain toxic ingredients, Skin Deep recommends safer alternatives Friday, April 04, 2008 By Austin Ward Before going on a date or a movie with friends, showers, using shampoos and conditioners, and other grooming applications are common place. Bedtime routines include washing faces with over-the-counter full story >
Seasoned vocalist amplifies voice: Junior balances choral group, varsity cheer commitments Friday, April 04, 2008 By Sarah Ingersol and Austin Ward Voices blend together in perfect harmony. Singing reverberates through the music suite as choral members harmonize to the director's instruction. Many students participate in campus choral groups for full story >
Self discovery beyond city limits: FC grad asserts deliberate decisions determine future success Friday, April 04, 2008 By Thom Breckenridge, Guest writer This May will mark 10 years since I graduated from Fresno Christian. This milestone makes me realize that all of those clichés about time flying, as you get older are actually true; maybe that’s why t full story >
Disaster shatters diamond dream: Third baseman loses position, independence Friday, April 04, 2008 By Brittany Shaffer Last softball season I sat on the bench most of the time. This spring I finally earned my starting position at third. However, my dream was unfortunately shattered. But this pain and disappointmen full story >
Biblical literalism argues hypocrisy Friday, April 04, 2008 By Nigel Alcorn The Bible was never meant to be taken as a literal account of ancient history. Its creators were almost never biblical characters themselves, but usually included many authors writing over a span of c full story >
Fiction examines anti-hero: The Meaning of Night follows virtuous villain, challenges judgement Friday, April 04, 2008 By Brittany Lauber "After killing the red-haired man, I took myself off to Quinn's for an oyster supper." With an opening sentence shocking in its flippancy, The Meaning of Night , by Michael Cox , entices readers int full story >
Hollywood dilutes Horton's charm: Appropriate content appeases parents, elicits no laughs Friday, April 04, 2008 By Chelsea Joy, Reviews editor A few years ago, somebody in Hollywood got the bright idea to subject viewers to a live-action Dr. Seuss with How the Grinch Stole Christmas . Following that blight on the movie landscape came the ev full story >
Drillbit Taylor bullies positive plot: Owen Wilson's latest comedy balances adult humor, serious plot Friday, April 04, 2008 By Ryan Swain New friends. An unfamiliar campus. More responsibility. For some teenagers, high school is a welcoming new experience. However, for those few unlucky kids who happen to differentiate from their peers full story >
Dull plot ruins 21's bright lights: Box office addition one-dimensional characters, dubious morals Friday, April 04, 2008 By Brittany Lauber Brilliant minds, devious plans, secret identities, high stakes and Las Vegas casinos. With these elements how can a movie to put down a losing hand? It seems that Sony Pictures thought along the full story >
Dull plot ruins 21's bright lights: Box office addition one-dimensional characters, dubious morals Friday, April 04, 2008 By Brittany Lauber Brilliant minds, devious plans, secret identities, high stakes and Las Vegas casinos. With these elements how can a movie to put down a losing hand? It seems that Sony Pictures thought along the full story >