September Holidays and Observances

September 16, 2009  
Filed under A&E

The month of September is known for football games, Labor Day, and Patriot Day on the 11th. But did you know there are approximately 92 designated days of recognition, important birthdays, or holidays in September. The entire month includes many different observances, including Better Breakfast Month,... Read more »

Beatlemania Strikes Again

September 16, 2009  
Filed under A&E

Even now, almost 50 years after they got together, the Beatles are still impacting the world through their unique, peace-loving music. The Beatles: Rock Band came out September 9, causing a stir among music and video game fans. This version of Rock Band is parallel to the others, but instead of a collage... Read more »

College Tips

September 16, 2009  
Filed under News

Since competitive colleges are increasingly difficult to attend, it is important for high school students to begin the application process early in order to make themselves stronger candidates for admission and scholarships. CollegeBoard.com and other such sites offer helpful tips for college bound seniors... Read more »

Fall Fashion

September 16, 2009 • Alyssa Murray  
Filed under Random, Top Stories

Homemade fashion can be stylish everyday and year-around. Most students have some sort of homemade accessory or clothing item in their closet, whether it would be a puff-paint t-shirt or an old beaded, childhood necklace. Do-it-yourself jewelry can be seen on anyone, anywhere. Hemp bracelets, pop-tab... Read more »

Hallway survey

September 16, 2009  
Filed under Random

When you’re walking down the hallway, and there’s a person walking the opposite direction from you, do you make eye contact or look elsewhere? “I glance at their face. I don’t stare! I’m not a weirdo!” Dalton Pfannenstiel, freshman “I guess it depends on who the other person is. Sometimes... Read more »

Decent concerts in Kansas? NO WAY?!

September 16, 2009  
Filed under A&E

With school coming back to its regular pattern, everyone’s out looking for a little escape from the homework and that ever so time consuming part-time job. Check out your calendar and plan a get away to a place where you’re surrounded by music and people. Soon you’ll be in complete bliss feeling... Read more »