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  • Movie Review: Perfect Score doesn’t make the grade

    Tuesday, February 10, 2004 By: By Allison Rose

    Usually, the SAT’s are nothing to joke about, but Paramount Pictures took this stressful standardized test and turned it into the longest hour and a half PG-13 rated comedy/drama in Hollywood history.

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  • More Renovations coming to Broughton: $450 million school bond means renovated Holliday Gym for Broughton Community

    Tuesday, February 10, 2004 By: Street Jones -- Reporter

    On Oct. 7, 2003, Wake County voters passed a $450 million school bond. This means one thing for Broughton High School: a renovated Holliday Gym. The Holliday Gymnasium will be under renovation from

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  • I.B. in for a Lot of Work

    Tuesday, February 10, 2004 By: Matthew Wright

    International Baccalaureate is “an international program with prescribed courses and assessments including exams, papers, and portfolios,” says Gerry Tylavsky.

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  • Where is the news when you need it?

    Wednesday, February 11, 2004 By: Brian Ivory

    February 1 was the day of the Super Bowl in Houston between the Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots. Anyone who was "into" football was watching.Keep reading-no halftime story here.

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  • Spring referendum seeks tax increase

    Wednesday, February 11, 2004 By: Ashley Plaetzer

    Only four short years ago, a referendum was passed to raise taxes 26 cents per assessed valuation. This spring the Hononegah School District is asking for that to increase to 55 cents, meaning that ta

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  • Big brother is watching you: Teachers say cheating at Hononegah is minimal

    Wednesday, February 11, 2004 By: Jarrod Peterson

    Has student cheating become a larger problem than we think?Teachers don’t think so.Hononegah teachers agreed that cheating at the high school level has not increased dramatically in recent years.

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  • Yearbook Recall Causes Controversy

    Wednesday, February 11, 2004 By: Liz Crowe

    In December Gilmour students received their 2002-2003 yearbooks and immediately began flipping through the pages. Before they had a chance to even read the senior quotes or look at their team picture

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  • Carissa Explains it All

    Wednesday, February 11, 2004 By: Carissa Ray

    Over Martin Luther King weekend, I was talking to a grade-school friend who attends another high school. As seniors tend to do, we were talking about college – in this case, choosing a major.

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  • Hyped Over Hairspray: Hairspray Debuts on Broadway

    Thursday, February 12, 2004 By: William Morrison

    One of the most popular plays right now is “Hairspray,” based on the movie created by the eccentric John Waters. It is a musical that takes place in Baltimore during the 1960’s. It is a time where bi

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  • Review of Coolie by Mulk Raj Anand

    Thursday, February 12, 2004 By: Sreeganesh Sarma

    Coolie is the story of Munoo, a child laborer in India who goes through many hardships. However, it is not just the story of Munoo.

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Issue Date: Saturday, February 14, 2004 Issue: Week of Feb. 16, 2004
 
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News
Students who loiter in the school after 2:35 p.m. will now have to pay a fee before leaving the building.
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Only four short years ago, a referendum was passed to raise taxes 26 cents per assessed valuation. This spring the Hononegah School District is asking for that to increase to 55 cents, meaning that ta
full story 
On Oct. 7, 2003, Wake County voters passed a $450 million school bond. This means one thing for Broughton High School: a renovated Holliday Gym.
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Features
To master the SATs, some students take prep courses once or twice a week, ranging from $700 to $1000. Beginning in 2005, the methods of review for the SATs will change.
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Has student cheating become a larger problem than we think? Teachers don’t think so.Hononegah teachers agreed that cheating at the high school level has not increased in recent years.
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Even if you won't be 18 by the March primary, you are legally able to vote if you will be 18 before the general election in November. Everyone should educate themselves, register to vote and particip
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International Baccalaureate is “an international program with prescribed courses and assessments including exams, papers, and portfolios,” says Gerry Tylavsky.
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What could be a touchier topic than school consolidation? As most people know by now, many elementary schools in Mineral County will be shutting down or consolidating within the next few years.
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We hear about it all the time, from the daily announcements, to Mrs. Knight on the loud speaker, to the radio during inclement weather. Ever wonder what it is? Or who actually goes to it?
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Unsolicited commercial e-mail, otherwise known as SPAM or junk mail, is one of the most unanimously agreed annoyances of the 'tech net' age.
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