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  • ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ to premiere tonight: Musical to feature high-tech set, sound

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Chris Smith

    Dozens of lepers surround Jesus who is just trying to heal them. The begging lepers swarm over Jesus, like a football pileup. Jesus can only be heard shouting, “There’s too many of you!” and “Don’t pu

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  • Carder receives coach of the year award

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Wafic Omran

    As Tiffany Carder taught her fourth period English class two weeks ago, assistant principal Edward Tabish interrupted and handed flowers and a letter of congratulations for her winning the first North

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  • Smith to retire after 36 years of teaching

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Lee Betancourt

    In 36 years of teaching and 19 years at McLean, Donna Smith has worn many hats. She’s taught Personal and Financial Math, General Math, and Algebra II and currently teaches four periods of Algebra I.

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  • P.E. teacher to retire from 33 years of teaching

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Rachel Jacobson

    After 33 years, three different renovations and working under six different principals, physical education teacher Ted Pease will be retiring.

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  • Project Enlightenment brightens up Memorial Day weekend

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Chelsea Peterson

    Imagine walking across the lush green turf at Mount Vernon and seeing the pictures of a text book come alive. Now imagine hearing people talk actively about the current events and issues that are affe

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  • Sign, banners display Highlander Pride

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Kristen Atwood

    A brick shortage has slowed the process of the building of a new sign at the Davidson entrance to the school. Demby Banbury, Assistant Student Activities Director, said that the contractor building th

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  • Amnesty International rallies to save Darfur

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Lisa Sullivan

    Students from the Amnesty International Club attended a rally on April 30 in order to persuade the U.S. government to take action in Darfur. Speakers at the event included actor George Clooney, Eli Wi

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  • More respect for Memorial Day

    Thursday, May 18, 2006 By: Tommy McDonald

    People of my grandfather’s age are dying. These men and women lived through some of the harshest times of our nation’s history. With the Great Depression, and World War II, this group is aptly named t

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  • So long, farewell: Gifts that are sure to please almost any graduate

    Wednesday, May 24, 2006 By: Caroline Cohen and Allison Hutchins

    Now that graduation is just around the corner, mailboxes are filling up with invitations to tons of graduation parties. If you’re stumped as to what to give your friends, or if you’re running low on f

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  • All Work and Some Pay: Profile on student jobs

    Wednesday, May 24, 2006 By: Geoff Spriggs

    Surviving the summer at home, while doing nothing is a near impossible task. Now, try this same task without any money; now do you see how hard it is? To some students, employment is something that ex

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Knowing almost nothing of American football, senior Karri Kuuttila won a football scholarship.Kuuttila, who has never played football other than tossing the ball around with friends, will join the div
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Field hockey is full of traditions. Bags full of food on game days, power breakfasts, quotes and game words, but mostly winning.
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Before getting involved in a sport or exercising, preventative measures should be taken to avoid injuries. Stretching is an easy task that only takes several minutes and can prevent serious injury.
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To top off a successful 9-5 season, coach Seth DeRose was announced as the boys tennis coach of the year.
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Losing to Woodson in the district playoffs, the boys lacrosse team ended its 4-10 season. The team lost 11-2 in what seemed to be a close game at the beginning.
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The girls soccer team lost 2-1 against Woodson on Tuesday in the first round of districts, ending their season with a district record of 3-3-1.
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After beating an undefeated and highly touted Madison team April 25, the baseball team won all five of its remaining games, ending the season in second place in the Liberty District with a 15-5 record
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Last night the softball team took on Woodson in the first round of districts for the second year in a row. Results were not avaible at press time, but the team hoped to repeat the 15-0 victory it had
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After finishing Liberty District play with a 6-1 record, the varsity boys soccer team is now trying to earn another chance to play Woodson and avenge their only district loss. The team got off to a s
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Saturday, the boys and girls crew teams had 14 rowers win gold medals and nine win silver at the Virginia Scholastic Rowing Championship Regatta.
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