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  • Tardiness takes on a new approach

    Friday, October 30, 2009 By: Dianne Quiday

    A new electronic tardy system introduced to Carson High brings a faster and more disciplinary action to students who are tardy in the morning. The new electronic system provides an easier job to the d

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  • Coming out is hard to do

    Wednesday, October 28, 2009 By: Michelle Ramirez

    Gay students have a hard time "coming out of the closet" because of the things that people might say.

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  • Family Guy Favorites Spins in New Direction

    Friday, October 30, 2009 By: Emil Mombay

    Straight out of the town of Quahog, Cleveland Brown, the gentle and often wacky character from Family Guy, is coming to a prime time TV slot near you. In this cartoon, Cleveland finally steps out of P

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  • Car Accident

    Friday, October 30, 2009 By: Jenna Kaye

    Four high school students, three from U-E, were involved in an almost fatal car accident on Sunday, Oct. 25, around 4 p.m. in the Town of Maine.

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  • A "Haunting" Tour

    Thursday, October 29, 2009 By: Bailey Kirkpatrick

    Halloween has always been a foundation for many scary movies, whether the setting of the movie takes place on October 31, the movie debuts on the 31, or the movie is about the horrors of the number 31

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  • Once tallest, now history

    Wednesday, October 28, 2009 By: Ross Steinberg, Lamar High School

    Demolition of the legendary Savoy Hotel doesn't go unnoticed

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  • Confessions of a Closeted Nerd

    Monday, October 26, 2009 By: Doniya Soni

    Let’s say we’re playing a game of charades. I’m jumping up and down, I’m pointing at my forehead. I’m pretending to fly on a broomstick. What book am I? Harry Potter, of course!

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  • Who You Gonna Call? Ghost Hunter

    Monday, October 26, 2009 By: Leah Yingling

    Patti Starr may see dead people, but they are nothing like what Haley Joel Osment saw in the Sixth Sense. Starr, a top ranked Lexington-based ghost hunter, said, “Hollywood and TV have demonized ghos

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  • Language isn't foreign for college-bound students

    Monday, October 26, 2009 By: Megan Haag

    College bound students need to explore foreign languages if they want to be fully prepared for University life. Most colleges require 2-3 years of foreign languages to apply. However, South Dakota sch

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  • Get Ready for a Thriller!

    Monday, October 26, 2009 By: Jillian Dunaway

    Fans raved as Michael Jackson announced his THIS IS IT tour on March 5 in London’s O2 Arena complex. Tickets flew from box offices; everyone wanted to see the King of Pop in what he had called “the fi

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Issue Date: Monday, November 02, 2009 Issue: Week of Nov. 2, 2009
 
The National Edition is a collection of the best journalism on my.hsj.org.

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News
Three Union-Endicott High students were among four seriously injured in a car crash in the Town of Maine.
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For decades a Houston landmark, the legendary Savoy Hotel has been demolished. It will be missed by many.
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St. Joseph High in Brooklyn institutes new policy that bans use of elevator in the morning and the drinking of soft drinks. “I love the stairs; we’re going to have sexy legs,” one student says.
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'Fight, team, fight' might have been an ironically fitting cheer when a football game between Highland Park and Topeka morphed into an all-out brawl with no winners.
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Features
Ghosts don't need busting; they need understanding. That's the opinion of Patti Starr, a professional ghost hunter who says the entertainment media lay a bad rap on those in the next dimension.
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South Dakota is just fine with English that it doesn't require its incoming students to know another language. In a global society, some say, that's not a helpful philosophy.
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Opinion
Americans have reason to envy Ugandans. Strange thought, isn't it? That is, until you consider the burdens we carry in our materialism, and the freedom they feel in its absence.
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High school fights have become international amusement in recent times, thanks to social networking. With it comes humiliation to combatants and a black eye to society.
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Coming out is hard to do
Gay students have a hard time "coming out of the closet" because of the things that people might say.
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Changing homes during the school year can be disruptive, but it doesn't have to be a disaster. More students are moving these days due to this testy economic time, but some are learning to adjust.
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