The Freelancer - Mountain View High School

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Start later for education. Monday, May 21, 2007 By Daniel Rhodes “I know it’s early, but you have to pay attention.” Everyone has heard this from a first period teacher, but imagine if that quote ceased to exist. In fact, what if school didn’t start till a quar full story >
The inconvenience of “An Inconvenient Truth” Monday, May 21, 2007 By Sara Bollman Sometimes the truth really is inconvenient. Perhaps this is why there has been such an uproar over the Oscar-winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” and whether or not it has a place in the cl full story >
Isn’t this place supposed to be civilized? Monday, May 21, 2007 By Sara Bollman For the first 15 years of my life, I was under the assumption that America was a civilized nation. I guess the validity of this statement depends essentially on your definition of “civilized.” Fo full story >
Republicans are back Monday, May 21, 2007 By Sara Bollman The Republicans are at it again. Alumnus Ty Palmer is back. What in the name of all things red, white, and blue is going on? Meeting for the first time this year in September, Mountain V full story >
Freelancer gets national recognition Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By full story >
Anime fans freak Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Josh Gamble When most people hear the word “convention” they think of over-weight, un-bathed geeks leaving their mother’s basement once a year to dress up like Spock and argue about the logistics of sci-fi shows. full story >
Tennis players are 'love' -in it Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Anthony Fisher U.S. Open. French Open. Wimbledon. MVHS Tennis. No matter how you serve it, tennis takes skill. “To be a great tennis player you must combine athleticism, mental toughness, heart, and the eye of full story >
Anything you can do, I can do... Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Amber Shuttleworth Like most high schools, Mountain View has stereotypes. Put aside who is cooler, sportier, or smartest, there’s still the age old question—who’s better when it comes to the battle of the sexes? Ho full story >
Welcome to the 'Big Spud' Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Sara Bollman Life in the potato state can often seem somewhat lackluster. Between the general lack of excitement, illogical weather patterns, not to mention the stereotypes that go along with being an Idahoan, tee full story >
School's a bore; we don't need more Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Aly Fawcett Our six hour school day drags on long enough already. We definitely don’t need to be extending the number of hours we spend here. However, plenty of people would argue that high school students ne full story >
Correction: White is not supreme Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Editorial Board In the April edition of “The Freelancer”, an article including statistics about the racial diversity of Boise in comparison to New York City might have contained a questionable use of terms. A sidebar full story >
Laptop rules clarified Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Nick Fisk full story >
Teen party leads to sexual assualt Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Nick Fisk Five seconds is enough time to make a basket, open your locker, or start your car. Now, it is becoming more common for five seconds to be enough time to turn your head and have someone slip something full story >
Correction Tuesday, May 01, 2007 By Editorial Board full story >