Book Club to have first meeting
September 18, 2010 • Rachel Luedders, Online Reporter
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Book Club will have its first meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 in the library where they will discuss “Pop” by Gordon Korman. Students can join Book Club by going in the library, giving librarian Elizabeth Harris your name, and attending the meetings. The discussion will be led by senior Trey Desaire.... Read more »
Seniors prepare for college at upcoming conference
September 18, 2010 • Julie Balzer, Online Reporter
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Seniors will have a chance to determine what schools they may want to attend during the upcoming College Career Planning Conference. According to counselor Harvey Davidson, the event will take place from 2 p.m. until the end of the school day on Sept. 21 in the library and cafeteria. Seniors who attend... Read more »
Freshmen transition from middle school years
September 18, 2010 • Chelsie Schoendaller, Online Reporter
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It’s tough to go from being rulers of middle school one year to the freshmen who get pushed around and have no clue where to go the next. “The hardest thing on the first day was not getting lost on the way to your classes,” freshmen Shelby Matlock said. Freshmen believe that they are not always... Read more »
Students practice day-care as a career
September 21, 2010
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Helping students learn about children and how they develop are the main themes in the class child development offered to juniors and seniors. This class studies day care as a career by bringing in preschool kids to work with each high school student. “The students are divided into three groups: activities,... Read more »
Student eating habits not affected by state regulations
September 21, 2010 • Erica Staab, A&E Editor
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It’s fourth hour, and with three minutes until the bell rings, there is no one hastily trying to get a last minute caffeine fix. Last year at this time, there would have been a mass of kids trying to get a beverage to keep them energized through the last hour of the day. With the new health regulations... Read more »
New law makes texting behind the wheel a fineable offense
September 21, 2010 • Anna Shippy, Staff Reporter
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It happens to all of us. We are driving down the road when we hear our phone ring or feel it vibrate, meaning we just received a new text message. Everyone tries to resist the urge to read what is probably just another message from their best friend. Even though we know we shouldn’t, we read... Read more »
Debolt tragedy vivid safety reminder
September 21, 2010 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
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Alicia Debolt was just a kid like any of us are or once were. She was just getting ready for her first day of high school. She spent the day with her family shopping for school clothes, and then vanished. None of us really think we are going to be the one who has an Amber Alert issued for them. Did... Read more »
Girls golf breaks second record this season
September 22, 2010 • Sami Hobson, Assistant Editor
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Despite gusty winds at Salina Municipal Golf Course, the Lady Indians had five of their top six under 90 and broke the record for low 18-hole score. Finishing with a 334, the ladies were a mere one stroke behind second place finisher Manhattan. Garden City led the way with a 317. Individually, junior... Read more »
Fall fashions
September 23, 2010 • Jenna Ball, Staff Reporter
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The start of the school year comes with new rules, fresh faces and different styles. While walking the halls before each bell rings, different looks stand out. Some teens are taking these new fashions to the next level. Others however, are staying within their comfort zone. From skirts to socks, and... Read more »
Healthy eating
September 23, 2010 • Lexi Pfannenstiel, Staff Reporter
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High-schoolers these days are very busy with many priorities. Between homework, sports, clubs, and work, they find it hard to make time for healthy eating. Since teens are so active, nutrients are very important. However, it’s hard for students to find time for this while always being on the go. It’s... Read more »
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