The Oarsman Venice High School Los Angeles, CA
Issue Date: Thursday, October 26, 2006 Issue: Volume 91/ No. II Last Update: Thursday, October 26, 2006
  • The Scoop on Class Rings

    Wednesday, October 25, 2006 By: Daisy Castellanos and Veronica Castañeda

    Venice High students are asking themselves, “Should I buy my class ring?” The cheapest ring costs $59.95 and the most popular ring among students is the Vanguard style.

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  • Citizen Cope: A Hit But a Bit Whiny

    Wednesday, October 25, 2006 By: Jennifer Fiederer

    Clarence Greenwood, a.k.a. Citizen Cope, has recently come out with his third album, called “Every Waking Moment.” It is a combination of genres including rock, soul, funk, and many other styles that

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  • Clubs at Venice

    Wednesday, October 25, 2006 By: Corinne McElwain and Jennifer Fiederer

    The Black Student UnionThe Black Student Union tries to develop students into community leaders. They organize and present historians, motivational speakers, field trips and celebrations centered on b

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  • Gondos Running Away From The Pack

    Wednesday, October 25, 2006 By: Isaac Rosenthal

    With three games left in the season, the Gondos have a 5-2 record, and are sitting atop the City Section and Western League. They’re ranked 20th in the Southland by the LA Times.

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  • Assistant Principal Leaves: Replacement Causes Uproar

    Thursday, October 26, 2006 By: Laura Gonzalez

    After six years of working hard at Venice, Ms. Ceci Grakal, assistant principal, decided to leave Venice High School. Yet, Ms. Grakal isn’t going far, not even a mile away!

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  • Some Teens Not Too Old For Trick or Treating

    Thursday, October 26, 2006 By: Karen Pichardo

    Nowadays people might think teenagers are too old and mature to dress up in costumes and go trick or treating. The truth is that there are still high school students who, like Katherine Lucero, enjoy

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  • Birth of a Killing: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

    Thursday, October 26, 2006 By: Rahel Abebe

    The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (rated R), released on Oct. 6, is a look into the past of how the killer Leather Face came about. Inspired by a true story, this bone-chilling horror movie

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  • Red Jumpsuit Apparatus: Group Produces Raspy Cough

    Thursday, October 26, 2006 By: Corinne McElwain

    “Don’t You Fake It” is the very first album by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus. It has recently been nominated for the monthly Yahoo!’s “Who’s Next?” award which tries to call attention to new and rising b

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  • Tennis Team Is A Hit

    Thursday, October 26, 2006 By: Isaac Rosenthal

    The Lady Gondos tennis team has had a good year going into their last match of the season tonight. Coach Mike Finegold says that the team’s 8-4 record is not quite as good as last year’s, but that th

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After six years of working hard at Venice, Ms. Ceci Grakal, assistant principal, decided to leave Venice High School. Yet, Ms. Grakal isn’t going far, not even a mile away!
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This year's Homecoming theme will be "Hollywood Red Carpet." The Homecoming game will be held on Thursday, Nov. 9, preceded by a parade.
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Five Wanted Felons Arrested in Venice Neighborhood
On Oct. 3, five wanted felons were arrested and four children were put into protective custody during a sweep around Venice High School organized by the Los Angeles City Attorneys Strategy Against Vio
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Student body elections for the offices that were still unfilled from last semester will be held from Nov. 27 through Dec. 1 during nutrition and lunch in front of the cafeteria. Once elected, the winn
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Nowadays people might think teenagers are too old and mature to dress up in costumes and go trick or treating. The truth is that there are still high school students who, like Katherine Lucero, enjoy
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Birth of a Killing: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (rated R), released on Oct. 6, is a look into the past of how the killer Leather Face came about. Inspired by a true story, this bone-chilling horror movie
full story 
A dry, shredded, green, and brown mix of flowers, stems, seeds, and leaves from the plant Cannabis Sativa is the most commonly used illicit drug among the teens.
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The Venice High girls’ golf team currently triumphs an 21-0 record, leading the City One League. The undefeated team has won every game by at least 50 points.
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Isaac Rosenthal: From My Soap Box: Enough Already!
I thought I’d seen it all when I saw hockey player Marty McSorley slash an opponent on the neck with his stick. I hadn’t.
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