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  • Homework Help: Mentors devote time to students

    Thursday, May 04, 2006 By: Anna Claussen

    The library of Southwest Middle School is crowded. The tables are filled with pairs of people: one student and one mentor, working together. They work on math problems, reading assignments, science

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  • Is Religion Killing Us?: Violence in the Bible and the Quran

    Thursday, May 04, 2006 By: Kristin Sanderson and David Hird

    Is religion killing us?’ Not a common question being asked among high school students today. But for Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, an entire book was written on the subject. “Is Religion Killing Us? Violen

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  • Music Fun And Friendship: ALHS music groups to perform at Big 9

    Thursday, May 04, 2006 By: Sierra Scherf

    Once a year, music students around southern Minnesota rendezvous and perform selected pieces for each other. The groups are critiqued by judges who are qualified in the selected fields. The entire day

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  • First: The Mat, Now: The Field: Berhow selected for All-State football team

    Thursday, May 04, 2006 By: Leah Matheson

    Many Albert Lea High School students have watched or heard about Ben Berhow taking heavyweight state champ in the wrestling tournament last month. What you may not have heard about is his excellence i

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  • Hail To The Queen Fairy: The forgotten history of May Day

    Thursday, May 04, 2006 By: Rachel Rietsema

    Kitchen counters are covered with chocolate, bags of popcorn and flowers ready to be assembled into May baskets. You may ask, what’s the reason behind all this nonsense of this first day of May? To ce

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  • Neal Skaar: Renaissance Man: ALHS teacher proves to be jack of all trades

    Tuesday, May 16, 2006 By: brandon mclaughlin

    Neal Skaar was born on June 12, 1946. He grew up on the Skaar family farm just outside of Hayward, MN.

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  • Academic All-Star: Zogg wins KIMT award

    Tuesday, May 16, 2006 By: hillary miller

    Walking down to the office, she tries to figure out why she would have to meet with one of the counselors. With a million thoughts running through her head, she comes up with nothing and rules out the

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  • Three Grades In One: Schulz combines many classes

    Tuesday, May 16, 2006 By: whitney walters

    Taking advanced classes within your own grade curriculum can be challenging. Now think of taking classes that are typically taken by students a grade or two higher than you. Alaina Schulz, freshman, i

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  • Broadening Horizons: Klapperick expands experiences

    Tuesday, May 16, 2006 By: whitney walters

    As he drives along the interstate listening to music, he thinks about his math assignment and what he wants to accomplish with foreign language. He doesn’t have a typical math class though, and the fo

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  • Note By Note: Senior finds passion in music

    Tuesday, May 16, 2006 By: mariah howe

    Since the day she was born, the soft, soothing sounds of music have filled her ears. The simple sounds of instruments and voices have created hopes and dreams, and have persuaded her to look receptive

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