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  • Going Green Catching On

    Sunday, October 11, 2009 By: Maria Marrugo,Yessica Rodriguez, Staff Writers

    How the world and our community is going "green"

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  • EHS Art Teacher Uses Art for Healing

    Friday, October 16, 2009 By: Aubrey Armitage- Staff Writer

    EHS art teacher Alan Keck gives back to Emporians every Monday night.

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  • Nobel Effort or Nobel Results?

    Monday, October 12, 2009 By: Julie Sanchez

    Opinions Editor Julie Sanchez questions the awarding of the Nobel Prize to President Obama. Was the honor awarded prematurely?

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  • 'The Killers' put on a killer performance

    Wednesday, October 14, 2009 By: Rebecca Fortes

    The Killers completely and undoubtedly tore the roof off of the American Airlines Arena. They performed for the first time in Miami on Saturday, October third.

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  • From American suburbia to African villages: Students deliver change, bring back perspective from Ghana, Kenya

    Tuesday, October 13, 2009 By: Mallory McPherson

    “It really is the best place in the world,” senior Destiny Bell said. “Everyone is so happy and welcoming even though they have nothing.” Bell is one of the many Arapahoe students who traveled to Afr

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  • Unique Downtown Shopping

    Tuesday, October 13, 2009 By: Abby Spudich- Copy Editor

    In the midst of a city filled with corporate giants such as Borders and Starbucks there is a small turn of the century region; a haven for small local businesses. This region is downtown Edwardsville,

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  • Dig Pink

    Tuesday, October 13, 2009 By: Ben Griffith

    Sweat soaks the freshly-delivered pink jerseys, a crowd of proud parents and fans sporting pink tees cheer ferociously, and an inspired coach drives her players to get involved in the community.

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  • Clean Those Hands!

    Monday, October 12, 2009 By: Tai Faro

    Students in Ms. Grant and Ms. Brereton’s 10th grade literature class completed an action research project on the number of people who used the restrooms without washing their hands.

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  • Flu season strikes

    Monday, October 12, 2009 By: Hilary Zirbel

    The flu season is making its annual rounds of educational institutions in the area. In the Dakota Valley school district, several students have stayed home sick with the flu or with flu symptoms in th

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  • Being in high school means being a kid: Students prove there is still a little kid in all of us through the simple nostalgic things we do.

    Monday, October 12, 2009 By: MOLLY COOGAN

    Tom Wargo once said, “Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional.” These wise words do not exactly fit high school, the time students are supposed to grow up and find themselves. But as Wargo sa

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The National Edition - Teen Generated News From Around The Nation my.hsj.org
Issue Date: Monday, October 19, 2009 Issue: Week of Oct. 19, 2009
 
The National Edition is a collection of the best journalism on my.hsj.org.

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News
Land set for campus renovation, brings controversy
Uncertainty over construction of new learning space, the future of the agriculture program and displacement of the school community hangs over the new Orange Glen campus plans.
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ACL has spelled trouble for Notre Dame Academy's soccer teams as several key players have been felled by the leg injuries since the semifinal. This is an injury that affects teen girls much more often
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Magic Johnson Theater Closing to Hurt Greenbriar Area
It's been a long time since Magic Johnson owned the theater that bears his name in Greenbriar. Now, it's a theater with no name and no apparent future, closed following the last showing of Oct. 11.
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Young love is hard work, fraught with normal awkwardness and pressures of the teen years. Add to it a manipulative partner and you have a recipe for abuse.
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Construction uncovers Native American burial ground on San Ramon campus
When a construction worker on the San Ramon High campus struck a buried skull, authorities feared a homicide. Now, officials believe the worker may have found the remains of an ancient native; archaeo
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Features
Having dodged the cancer curse that felled members of his family, Emporia High art teacher Alan Keck celebrated by offering a pottery class to others in the community who are fighting the disease.
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News Editor Rena Wang reports on the harmful effects of coffee addiction, and the growing numbers of MHS students imbibing.
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Sometimes, all it takes is a trip halfway around the world to change a young perspective. A group of Navajo students will always see the world differently following a summer mission trip to Africa. Th
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Unique Downtown Shopping
Big box stores and chilly corporate icons are not the stuff of Edwardsville, a bastion of small locally owned businesses reminiscent of yesteryear.
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Holding it All Together, One Teen's Story of Growing Up Fast
Age 14. Pregnant. Scared. Confused. Responsible for a life on its way. This is one girl's story, and many girls' story. A story of caution.
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