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  • Nielsen sets example on court and off

    Friday, October 09, 2009 By: Drew Price

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  • Volleyball team accomplishes first at Desoto Central

    Friday, October 09, 2009 By: Alex Mitchell

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  • Coach's corner with coach Lindsey

    Friday, October 09, 2009 By: Keeley Fortin

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  • Jaguars use second half comeback to defeat Cordova

    Friday, October 09, 2009 By: Casey Greene

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  • Lollapalooza: rocking the windy city

    Friday, October 09, 2009 By: Paul Gomez & Dixie Thompson

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  • Kennedy family, nation lose influential members

    Monday, October 05, 2009 By: Jordy Gentry

    In the past few months, the Kennedy family experienced the loss of two of its most influential members, Edward “Ted” Kennedy and Eunice Kennedy Shriver.  They both had a significant impact on the nati

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  • Rotary student, teacher awarded to Benson, Allmon

    Monday, October 05, 2009 By: Jordy Gentry

    Beth Allmon and Mrs. Amy Benson were awarded Student of the Month and Teacher of the Month for September by the Rotary Club.  Upon receiving this award, both recipients were shocked and pleased.     

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  • Q & A with foreign exchange students

    Monday, October 05, 2009 By: Keeley Fortin & Drew Price

    Daniel Gillissen   Q. Where are you from? A. The Netherlands Q. What were some things that surprised you when you first arrived here? A. “The accent. Things like y’all and yes sir and yes ma’am

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  • New administration makes positive changes

    Monday, October 05, 2009 By: Ellen Davis

    It does not take an expert observer to see that much has changed at Desoto Central High School this year.  Although some of these changes can be attributed to expected progression such as the big swit

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  • Homecoming week gets Disney makeover, bringing magic home

    Monday, October 05, 2009 By: Keeley Fortin

    Thinking back on the previous years in high school, one week stands out against the rest. It’s the week when school spirit is at an all-time high, and when each grade comes together as a whole, strivi

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H1N1, more commonly known as the swine flu, has been the topic of conversation since the first identification in April.       The outbreak of swine flu began in Mexico, which was in the middle of an
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With the skyrocketing percentages of junk food-related chronic illnesses such as Type-II Diabetes and heart disease, some students are turning to alternative diets such as vegetarianism and vegan life
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Change means to make radically different. This year Desoto Central High School things are changing. The block schedule will allow students more credit opportunities, and the longer class blocks give t
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A ‘historic milestone’ has been overcome in the fight against HIV.      The world’s largest HIV vaccine trial, which involve more than 16,00 participants, took place in Thailand.       Researchers
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On the road, teens should only be watching one thing
Twenty-one percent of fatal crashes that involve teenagers are the result of using a cell phone.  Most teens are guilty of texting while driving.  Seventeen states have banned texting while driving: A
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Gates of Fire
Book review of Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
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The ACT is one of the most important tests a person will take throughout his of her entire life. This test determines which college one will be able to attend, what type of scholarships one will recei
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At the center of several current studies is a new correlation between deeply-religious states and the high rates of teen pregnancy.      The newest study finds that states that have sprawled, tight-k
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