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  • A Different Kind of College

    Thursday, April 30, 2009 By: Robert Torres

    For students interested in having a college experience that is vastly different from those available at standard campuses, “Great Books” colleges are one avenue that may be of interest. Great Books c

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  • Every 15 Minutes

    Thursday, April 30, 2009 By: Erica Sieg

    At the end of April, some of Magruder High School’s students will be involved in a brutal car accident. One will be charged with murder, one will be permanently paralyzed, and one will die. Ambulances

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  • Magruder Senior Saves Lives, Still Has Time To Do Homework

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Natalie Devlin

    After a long day, one student finally gets a chance for a little rest. She is briskly awoken later by the ear-breaking sound of a siren. Lights flash and the student springs to action. She arrives at

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  • Spring Has Sprung: Gardeners Don't Throw in the Trowel

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Amy Soukup

    Now that spring has arrived and the cold weather is over, why not try planting a garden? It can add color to a lawn or back yard, and also provide tasty, nutritious produce. No matter what kind of s

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  • Spring Has Sprung: Tools of the Trade

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Amy Soukup

    Any starting gardener can build a beautiful plot – and keep it producing flowers, vegetables, and herbs – with just a few simple tools.Weed Killer – Before beginning a garden, it is crucial to remove

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  • A Day in the Life of: Magruder's Attendance Ladies

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Jessica Wiggs

    The day begins at 6:45 each morning at Magruder High School’s attendance window. “Please excuse little Johnny at 1:30 this afternoon for a doctor’s appointment,” Susy Helenek and Marisita Nicholas re

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  • College Corner: Duquesne University

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Jeremy Ehrlich

    Located in the heart of Pittsburgh, Duquesne University is a surprising candidate for one of the most quaint and serene campuses in the nation. The university features tree-lined sidewalks and concret

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  • Teachers Announce ‘Staff Skip Day’

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Amy Soukup

    Irritated with the sudden proliferation of ‘senior skip days’, occasions on which the senior class feels entitled to ditch school, Magruder teachers have announced their own “staff skip day”. “W

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  • Bo Obama Remains Nation's Major Source of News

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Amy Soukup

    For the 8th straight day, First Dog Bo Obama, the most famous puppy in the United States, has been the primary – and in some cases, only – source of news in the nation. His bright eyes and wagging ta

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  • Magruder's Ultimate Players Hammer the Competition

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Joey Schaefer

    One of Magruder’s most fun, yet hidden clubs is the Ultimate Frisbee team. This club of hardworking students competes in the Washington Area Frisbee Club, a Sunday Frisbee league. Coached by Governmen

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The Magruder Messenger Col. Zadok Magruder High School Rockville, MD
Issue Date: Monday, April 27, 2009 Issue: April 2009 Last Update: Thursday, April 30, 2009
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For students interested in having a college experience that is vastly different from those available at standard campuses, “Great Books” colleges are one avenue that may be of interest. Great Books c
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During the day, Courtney Anker is a student at Magruder High School. After school, she becomes a softball playing activist who would do anything to protect an animal. A junior at Magruder, Anker is tr
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Every 15 Minutes
At the end of April, some of Magruder High School’s students will be involved in a brutal car accident. One will be charged with murder, one will be permanently paralyzed, and one will die. Ambulances
full story 
After a long day, one student finally gets a chance for a little rest. She is briskly awoken later by the ear-breaking sound of a siren. Lights flash and the student springs to action. She arrives at
full story 
There is no doubt that government teachers are clicking their heels because of what trickled onto CNN and other news publications last Tuesday, April 21. Finally, students have the chance to watch th
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