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CHAIN-LINK JUNGLE–Construction fences in parking
Brenda Reimer
Staff Writer
With the new construction comes what seems like a mile of chain link, dozens of orange cones and new parking dilemmas. “I don’t think they thought this through very well,” junior Stacy Loewen said. “I have been late to class every day since the changes.” Teachers...
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Season-ending sports injuries add insult to injury
Angela Sims
Features Editor
While playing in the Denver City basketball tournament, senior Madison Froman got a rebound and was about to turn. She saw another player and turned quickly the other direction. Her knee buckled and popped. Soon after, she received the news that changed her senior year....
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Specialist guides students through techno maze
Angela Sims
Features Editor
Living without technology is almost impossible these days, and even though it comes with problems, when it works, it can be a student’s best friend. When it doesn’t work, it can the worst enemy. Technology specialist Terry Wickson said the more teachers use technology,...
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FAITH: Students let devotion dictate daily lives
Brenda Reimer
Staff Writer
In a world where nothing is certain, where stress and conflict take over, teens look for an anchor. That anchor for many is faith. “So many kids in high school are looking for something–a purpose–what they’re supposed to do in life,” junior Kenzie Perryman...
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- NHS to host blood drive on Feb. 6 - January 20, 2012
- UIL academic team competes in Andrews meet - January 20, 2012
- Student council to host basketball queen coronation on Duct Tape Day - January 20, 2012
The journalism and social studies competed in Wink on Jan. 21, scoring 107 points overall. In news writing, senior Angela Sims was first and junior Crystal Fehr took third. In feature writing, Sims was first and Fehr was sixth. In editorial writing, Sims... Read more »
Indians on hunt for second district win versus Andrews
Written by Crystal Fehr, Sports Editor
The Indians will take on Andrews tonight after the 80-50 win over Fort Stockton on Tuesday, which brought their record to 1-0 in district and 13-7 overall. “District is going to be very competitive,” Coach Paul Page said. “Andrews will be tough,... Read more »
January 20, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports
OUR VIEW: Fighting second semester stress
The second semester on any level can be a stressful time of year. Tests, graduation plans, prom…not only are the academic problems eating away at you, but also add in social life, jobs, money needs and parking issues and you have a recipe for... Read more »
January 20, 2012 • 0 comments • Filed Under Op-Ed
OUT THERE: Maggie makes picks for Academy Awards (Part One)
Written by Maggie Teichroeb, Editor in Chief
ds are nearing, and it is my duty to review the movies that are most likely to be nominated. Some of the front-runners include: The Help, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Hugo, Super 8, The Artist, The Descendants,... Read more »
January 20, 2012 • 1 comment • Filed Under Arts/Entertainment
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- RECOLLECTIONS: War Whoop remembers technology with former adviser - December 2, 2011
- RECOLLECTIONS: Andrews teacher talks about recycling project - September 23, 2011
- RECYCLING GAME: Working to clean up the environment - September 23, 2011
In a random poll of 10 percent of the student body, the Journalism I class found the following statistics. (65 students were polled) STATISTIC: 97% of students polled have cellphones FACT: Droid and iPhone are the most popular phones among students polled STATISTIC: 92%... Read more »
December 2, 2011 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features
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