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WALRUS: School of the Arts' Students Take Initiative On Saving Our Planet

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Lauren McGuire

Almost everywhere you go now you hear the saying "We’re going green,"--on the radio, television, and even in school. The theory of global warming has swept the nation with its risks and simple ways of
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America Said "Change": The Expectations of Obama's First Term

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Jack Scardino

As it has become known, the 44th president of the United States will be Barack Obama. The passion that has been generated in what has been called “the most important election in U.S. history” has als
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Teens, Parents, and the President

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Meredith Jeffers

Asking somebody who they’re voting for is like asking someone what their weight is: it’s personal and really no one else’s business but their one. It’s just common courtesy, a timeless tradition, to k
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SOTA students vote in mock election

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Stefan Cohen, Social Studies teacher

A huge thank you to everyone who made the Mock Election a rousing success. The look of our students as they exit the voting machine and get their stickers is priceless. There is a great deal of exci
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National Young Leaders Conference

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Kadisha Phillips

The National Young Leaders Conference is a program hosted at the National 4-H center in Chevy Chase, Maryland, situated around the unique aspects of the United States government and leadership buildin
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Girls Varsity Volleyball's happy ending

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Petra Sosa and Lija Zurovskis

For years, games have come and gone with no victory in sight for SOTA’s girls Varsity Volleyball team. They have worked hard every year, but the win has slipped through their fingers. But with a close
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Advanced Voice Class promotes voter registration: Commercial jingles aired on local stations

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Evelyn Donaldson

“No more rejection, represent your section, be a part of this election…” This was one of the original jingles created by Ms. Mattison’s senior voice class. The class promoted voter registration dur
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Fall Superstar Fest

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Cory Wolin and Robin Eli

Rochester was hit by hip hop’s biggest names this weekend at the two-day concert, “Fall Superstar Fest”. Artists on the roster included T-Pain, Rock Ross, Plies, on Saturday night and Ludacris and Lil
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Volunteers"The Heart of Politics"

Friday, November 07, 2008 By: Cassie Pavone

The floor of the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Rochester, New York, was alive with excitement as the local Democratic National Committee anxiously waited for the moment that would ch
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Advanced Voice Class promotes voter registration: Commercial jingles aired on local stations

Friday, November 07, 2008 By Evelyn Donaldson

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“No more rejection, represent your section, be a part of this election…” This was one of the original jingles created by Ms. Mattison’s senior voice class. The class promoted voter registration dur

Volunteers"The Heart of Politics"

Friday, November 07, 2008 By Cassie Pavone

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The floor of the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Rochester, New York, was alive with excitement as the local Democratic National Committee anxiously waited for the moment that would ch