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Student Dies of Meningitis
Thursday, November 04, 2004 By: Noel Sapp
Brittany Eddy, a rising Junior, died on July 26, 2004 while attending a volleyball camp sponsored by Liberty University. She died of pneumococcal meningitis. On the way Lynchburg, Eddy complained ab
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Flu Shot Shortage Creates High Demand
Thursday, November 04, 2004 By: Brittany Collins
Influenza is a serious disease caused by a virus that spreads from an infected person to the nose and throat of others. Influenza, also known as the flu, causes fever, cough, sore throat, headache, c
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Every Child Left Behind Under New Legislation
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Brittany Morgan
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is supposed to be a program meant to raise the educational level of the students of America. This program is completely unrealistic and will not help the students o
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No Child Left Behind Act Leaves Behind Disbelievers
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Bryant Wiedemann
George Bush’s No Child Left Behind Act, which was signed into law on January 8, 2002, aims to right the wrongs in the public schools. American students have been falling behind the rest of the world w
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Guidance vs. Students
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Ashley Ahrens
In the past, schedules have been issued long before the start of school. However, this year, it was decided without explanation that they would not be issued until the first day. Students started the
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Curriculum Before Currency
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Brittany Morgan
Students should absolutely not work during the school year. Working takes away from a student’s schoolwork, social life, and it even causes physical and psychological damage. Talia Frye (Sr.) agrees.
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Teachers’ Dress Code
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Ashley Meredith
Teachers dressing in casual dress has no effect on their students. Every Friday in October, teachers can wear blue jeans if they pay five dollars. This weekly event will not disrupt the learning takin
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Falcons Lose Homecoming
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Penn Stephenson
With seven-tenths of a second remaining before halftime, the Falcons needed one defensive play to stop Jamestown High’s scoring drive. Instead of a pivotal stop, Sean Blow (Jr.) attempted to intercep
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Mechanics of Flying
Monday, November 08, 2004 By: Hailey Shupe
How high can you go? The sky is the limit when you are a flyer on a cheerleading team. If you don’t know what a flyer is, it is the person being thrown in the air. The skills performed by college chee
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Golf Team Recruits Female Talent
Monday, November 15, 2004 By: Drew Price
Though high school golf is traditionally a male dominated sport, York High School has a new player who is challenging this stereotype. This year, Yoori Kim (Jr.) became the first female to earn a spo
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The Talon
York High School
Yorktown, VA
Issue Date: Thursday, November 04, 2004
Issue: October/November 2004
Last Update: Wednesday, November 17, 2004
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Josh Panchison
Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and Pink Floyd. Ring any bells? They should, because these old school bands are making a big comeback into mainstream pop culture.Recently, the powerful lyrics and scream
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Ian Newman
Does anyone remember the days when leaves turned you into a raccoon, or when a little red and orange flowers turned you into a fire shooting man in a white suit ; when mushrooms made you bigger or gav
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Carmela Socolovsky and Ian Newman
AlfieJude Law plays a British Playboy in New York City who eventually learns the consequences of his careless attitude in this remake of a Michael Caine film.Released: November 5, 2004MPAA rating: R T
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Mark MacLeod
To ensure box office success, major movie producing companies are resurrecting old franchises for new generations. The millennial generation grew up hearing about Hitchcock’s Psycho son Norman Bates,
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Donny Jameson
Halo 2, the sequel to the highly popular Halo video game for Microsoft Xbox, is expected to be a huge success when it releases on November 9.Bungie, creator of Halo, is a fairly new company and was un
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Mark MacLeod
“Satan rules rock music,” and “Ozzy chants with the devil!” These were the cries of many parents in the 80’s and early 90’s when metal was king. Though it was never proven that Ozzy chanted with the d
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Erica Penn
On Friday October 29th, Kenneth Tappan (Sr.) was escorted to the parking lot after a random drug search. The group included several officers and administrator Ron Payne. It was a tense and very seri
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Nhi Nguyen
As the school 2004-2005 year began, York High gained a new principal, Principal Royce D. Hart. Naturally, with any newcomer, rumors circulate throughout the school. Chia-Lin Winchester (Sr.) said, “
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Kevin Johnson
For the first time ever, students graduating after 2005 will be required to take a new type of SAT with significant changes in math and English. The new SAT will affect every junior and under classme
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Wednesday, November 17, 2004 By Christine Barthelemy
Watch out for the invasion: not of aliens, but of student leaders. Hundreds of students from the peninsula swarmed the auditorium on October 26, 2004. Their intent of the conference was to learn more
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