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  • Seniors Last Semester

    Friday, March 23, 2012 By: Brooke Wivagg

    Less than three months remain in the 2011-2012 school year meaning it is almost time for all of the seniors to say goodbye to Briar Woods High School forever.

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  • One Direction or Big Time Rush?

    Friday, March 23, 2012 By: Taylor Lewis

    What makes Big Time Rush beautiful?

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  • Swinging into the Softball Season

    Thursday, March 22, 2012 By: Kira Warner

    The 2011 state champion Briar Woods High School varsity softball team is back in action.

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  • “What Kind of Excuse is That?”

    Thursday, March 22, 2012 By: Aaron McAndrew

    Throughout this school year, I find more and more people coming into their morning classes late. While I have at times been late because of medical appointments and other such things, I find the reaso

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  • Giving Up What Falcons Love Most

    Thursday, March 22, 2012 By: Melissa Hyatt

    Have your friends gone M.I.A. on Twitter or Facebook? Have they recently been turning down their favorite snack cart sweet?

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  • St. Patty’s Day Shake

    Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By: Natalie Harding

    Why should you never iron a four leaf clover? You don’t want to press your luck. Could Ronald be pressing his luck with the arrival of his annual green holiday milkshake?

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  • Shin Splints, Knee Surgeries, and Stress Fractures Galore!

    Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By: Lakshmi Kopparam

    Running down the field you may not feel the pain of your swelling ankles as you race past the opposing team’s defense to score the game winning points, but once you get home those ankles are telling y

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  • Hunger Games Hype

    Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By: Sammie Adas

    With the Harry Potter series now officially over and Twilight on its last installment, a new young adult trilogy is poised to take the thrown.

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  • Girl Scout Cookie Craze

    Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By: Fizzah Abbasi

    They are everywhere-at school, in front of grocery stores, at work. These brightly colored boxes of cookies have captured the hearts (and stomachs) of kids and adults alike.

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  • #takeover

    Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By: Erin Sinski

    From Twitter to Facebook to TV, 2012 is the year of the hashtag.

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Seniors Last Semester
Friday, March 23, 2012 By Brooke Wivagg
full story 
Less than three months remain in the 2011-2012 school year meaning it is almost time for all of the seniors to say goodbye to Briar Woods High School forever.
Hipsters Too Mainstream?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By Aaron McAndrew
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According to Dictionary.com, the definition of a hipster is a person who is characterized by a particularly strong sense of alienation from most established social activities and relationships. Conden
#takeover
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By Erin Sinski
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From Twitter to Facebook to TV, 2012 is the year of the hashtag.
To 3D or Bust
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 By Shaira Haq
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Going to the theaters these days will feel like a pleasant trip back to childhood for many students at Briar Woods High School, as many childhood classics are re-released to theatres in 3D.

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