The Visor - Archbishop Hoban High School

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NFL rule change protecting the quarterback takes away from game Monday, April 20, 2009 By Chris Bernardo Every year the National Football League (NFL) owners meet to discuss and vote on new rules that could help improve the game. Rule improvements from the past include protecting a receiver from full story >
New skipper, Diestel, has high expectations for baseball squad Monday, April 20, 2009 By Ryland Parnell Pulling out the foam fingers that read “We’re #1,” roasting peanuts, painting the lines on the field and taking batting practice...ahhh, the beginning of baseball season. The baseball full story >
New Found Glory finds its way to the top Monday, April 20, 2009 By Danielle Wargo Allow New Found Glory to reintroduce true pop punk music. Take it from them. After all, they’ve been on the scene from the start. Their latest album, Not Without a Fight, t full story >
Boys volleyball team prepares to build off of last season’s success Monday, April 20, 2009 By Joe Easton by Joe Easton His heart pounding with anxiety and his eardrums throbbing with cheers from fans, outside hitter Jojo Sokol was filled with adrenaline while playing for the state championship i full story >
91.3 The Summit a commercial free winner Monday, April 20, 2009 By Kelly McNicholas Li stening to FM radio has become all but obsolete in the generation of MP3 players and digital radio who boast commercial free listening. MP3 players play the owner’s favorite music full story >
New tennis coach Benny Pietrangelo back on the sidelines again Monday, April 20, 2009 By Nikki Bowser Hoban is filled with interesting and unique characters. One of those characters, Benny Pietrangelo, is looking to take over the school. Not only does Benny teach Spanish I and Italian full story >
Heaters add versatility to learning environment Monday, April 20, 2009 By Danielle Hale Change is good. It is a necessity of life. Some people are afraid of change, although it normally results in benefits and goodness. One recent change at Hoban over the summer was the installation full story >
Boys track team conquers Dover Relays and beat Canton CC Monday, April 20, 2009 By Chris Bernardo The objective was simple: win and get a free dinner at Cici’s. This was the challenge that faced the boys track team Tuesday, March 24 during the annual Blue and Gold meet when the team was full story >
New camera system ensures safety, helps prevent theft in hallways Monday, April 20, 2009 By Nick Kallas All eyes are on you now, not necessarily in the literal sense but more along the lines of technology. Many students have seen the thick black wires creeping through the ceiling located near the full story >
Lacrosse team looks to seniors and captains for leadership Monday, April 20, 2009 By Nikki Bowser Coming off a 6-6 season, second year head coach Jason Horinger has one goal for the lacrosse team. “I want to improve in every aspect of the game. In games, in practices– I just full story >
Stress: What can Cause it and how to Deal With it Monday, April 20, 2009 By Terence Hillery, Andrew Antonucci, Jessica Contrera, Ashley Markowski College and Grades College admission is stressful for many high school students with multiple applications to fill out, a painful waiting period to see if they’re accepted or rejected, and full story >
Dress code change myths debunked Monday, April 20, 2009 By Victoria Grieshammer The dress code has proven to be a constant topic of argument. Some want more rules, but most prefer less. Either way the school is always buzzing with talk of dress codes and detentio full story >
Students spring break in France Monday, April 20, 2009 By Danielle Hale When people think of spring break, they normally think of Myrtle Beach, Cancun and Hilton Head Island, not France. For 16 students, France is what comes to mind. On April 4, 16 Hoba full story >
Accusations of racism about Resident Evil 5 way off base Monday, April 20, 2009 By Ray Strayton I have been playing video games since I was about five years old. I remember playing the old school, gray brick that was Nintendo’s original system (Yes, I have been playing games for that lo full story >
By not choosing to reuse, Mother Nature loses and so do we Monday, April 20, 2009 By Gregory DalSanto Reduce, reuse, recycle! These three words have been carved into every teenager since they were young. Recycling does help the environment, but how much does the Hoban community actually know abou full story >
Segregated senior prom in Georgia is a shock to our diversity Monday, April 20, 2009 By Ashley Markowski Senior prom is one of the last opportunities to make memories with the classmates that you have ventured through high school with for the last four years. However, students at Montgomery Coun full story >
Segregated senior prom in Georgia is a shock to our diversity Monday, April 20, 2009 By Ashley Markowski Senior prom is one of the last opportunities to make memories with the classmates that you have ventured through high school with for the last four years. However, students at Montgomery Coun full story >
Recession affects the accessibility of college dreams Monday, April 20, 2009 By Visor Board A college degree has become a virtual prerequisite for a successful and secure career. To a certain degree, whether consciously or not, it also represents how smart and persevering a student can full story >
Tireless preparation pays off at Extravaganza Monday, April 20, 2009 By Visor Board La Fiesta Grande, also known as the annual Extravaganza, was a great success as usual. Without the numerous parent volunteers, the evening could not have gone as smoothly as it did. From N full story >