Got Bieber fever, baby?

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September 23, 2010 • Lexi Pfannenstiel, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Feature

One of the most popular teen stars today, Justin Bieber, is learning to live with the crazed fans that surround him every day. This 16-year-old pop singer has risen to fame within the past few years after being discovered on YouTube. Bieber wasn’t posting videos to be noticed, he posted them for friends... Read more »

Some athletes participate from sidelines

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September 23, 2010 • Lexi Pfannenstiel, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Opinion

Studies prove that most deaths and catastrophic injuries observed in athletes occur to cheerleaders. While I can somewhat agree with the ruling of cheering not being a sport, I don’t agree that cheerleaders aren’t athletes. This past July, a federal judge ruled that the activity is too underdeveloped... Read more »

Local schools to participate in ‘Big Read’

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September 23, 2010 • Bonnie McRae, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Feature

Communities all over the United States are participating in The Big Read being held by National Endowment of the Arts, or NEA occurring from September 2010 to June 2011. Book clubs, middle schools, and high schools around Hays will be participating in The Big Read this October. The Big Read is a program... Read more »

Leadership team helps freshman adjust to new school

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September 26, 2010 • Rachel Moravek, Online Reporter  
Filed under News, Top Stories

A handful of students persevere to influence freshman in a positive way and learn to be leaders by participating in the school leadership team. According to counselor and head of the leadership team, Sherri Matlock, the kids have been working hard at becoming the leaders that others see them to be. Training... Read more »

Cheap summer trend sweeps schools

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September 28, 2010 • Bonnie McRae, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Feature

Silly Bandz are the latest fad among teens and tots. Although these silicone rubber bands are intended for younger kids, many high school students and even college kids are sporting these zany bands. The very first silly band originated in Japan in 2002 and was used as just a basic rubber band. Robert... Read more »

Victory Wall mystery solved

September 28, 2010 • Jordan Dietze, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized

As you walk down the Commons Hallway to go to lunch, writing on the wall catches your eye.  As you scan over you realize one thing, it’s all the wins that every team has had in the year. Every time any sports group wins, someone write s up what the points scored were and whether if it was varsity,... Read more »

Students agree that boys, girls can be true friends

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September 28, 2010 • Katie Krug, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Feature

“And suddenly she realized she was in love with her best friend, the guy that had always been there for her.” It sounds like every clichéd line from almost any teen romance book or movie plot line today. Only it may be more real than most people think. He’s the best friend, the shoulder to cry... Read more »

Football gets WAC win on the road

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September 29, 2010 • Jordan Dietze, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Sports

The Indians keep rolling along against other WAC teams to maintain the lead for the WAC championship. On Sept. 24, the Indians traveled their longest road trip this year to Garden City, only to win.  The final result of the game ended 17-3 in the Indians favor. On the first drive of the game, the Buffaloes... Read more »

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