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Purple Press Astoria High School Astoria, IL
Issue Date: Monday, August 20, 2012 Issue: Vol. 5 Last Update: Monday, April 22, 2013

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On Friday, April 12, the Astoria High School Spanish Club went to Macomb. While there, they went bowling at Diggers Bowl and ate at Guadalajara. Miss Kelcie Brasel, the Spanish teacher, thought this w
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On Friday, March 15, Correctional Officer Carl Cannon visited Astoria High School. Cannon worked in the prison in Peoria, Illinois, for twenty years before becoming a Correctional Officer. Before that
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The Astoria high school art club hosted fine arts week on March 11th through the 16th. Monday through Thursday were dress up days, and on Friday there was a talent show along with an 11:30 dismissal.
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The Astoria High School drama club hosted the play “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” which premiered March 22nd, 2013, and ran through the 23rd. Unfortunately, the Sunday matinee was cance
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On Monday, March 4, 2013, Astoria High School students from the National Honor Society hosted a blood drive. Medical personnel from the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Bank came to draw blood. Out o
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On Valentines Day, Feb. 14, 2013,  advisor Mr. Doug Banwart and the boys from student council--Eli Wherley, Justin Batterton, Alex Briney, Josh Webb, Jacob Shawgo and Jacob Schisler--went from cl
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Astoria High School senior Demri Cameron, daughter of Marty and Wendy Cameron, has been chosen to be one of only 135 members of the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois class of 2013.  This is a not
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Members of the Astoria FFA went to Snow Star in Andalusia IL. to go skiing on Feb. 18. Seventeen people, including some from Rushville, went on the ski trip. They left Rushville at six o’clock that mo
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The FCCLA and FFA at Astoria High School sponsored the two sweetheart dances that were held on Saturday, February 16, 2013. The Jr. High students’ dance began at 5 p.m. and ended at 7 p.m. The High Sc
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On February 7, 2013, the FCCLA officers Alyssa Batterton, Ashley Ragle, Brittany Belville, Valery Westbrook, Lizzy Parker, Mackenzie Pilger, and Demri Cameron and top salesperson Taylor McKinney joine
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