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RECOLLECTIONS: War Whoop asks students about electives
Posted on February 10, 2012Posted in Features
Students talk about elective choices they have made and the advantages of those choices. WW: What’s your favorite part about being in the elective you’re in? Jasmine Whitzel: I joined computer maintenance because... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesTECHNO POLLING
Posted on December 2, 2011Posted in Features
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... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesRECOLLECTIONS: War Whoop remembers technology with former adviser
Posted on December 2, 2011Posted in Features
Local merchant Jean Moffatt has been in the journalism and printing industry in Seminole forover 50 years. She a former journalism teacher and she and her husband own Seminole Office Supply. WW: How has technology changed... Read more »
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Specialist guides students through techno maze
Posted on December 2, 2011Posted in Features
Written by 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... Read more »
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FAITH: Students let devotion dictate daily lives
Posted on December 2, 2011Posted in Features
Written by 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... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesRECOLLECTIONS: Andrews teacher talks about recycling project
Posted on September 23, 2011Posted in Features
The Andrews Future Problem Solving team won second place internationally with its recycling project. FPS teacher Cindy Tochterman was the sponsor for the project. WW: Why did you start recycling? Tochterman: We have a program... Read more »
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RECYCLING GAME: Working to clean up the environment
Posted on September 23, 2011Posted in Features
Written by Angela Sims, Features Editor
Mount Rumpke is the highest point in Ohio at over 1,000 feet. It hasn’t always been there. This is no purple mountain’s majesty…it’s garbage. Mountains similar to Mount Rumpke could end up consuming America. According to... Read more »
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Congratulations, Class of 2011!
Posted on May 31, 2011Posted in Features
Honor graduates Valedictorian Aidee Avila, Salutatorian Alma Pinon 3. Connie Friesen 4. Jonathan Whisenant 5. Savanna Winn 6. Justin Banman 7. Brock Tittle 8. Keithen Hughes 9. Katie Garcia 10. Madhuri Dave 11. Reed Chappell 12. Susie... Read more »
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Texas budget causes economic woes–Education funding precarious as legislators argue over HB1
Posted on May 13, 2011Posted in Features
Written by Katie Garcia, Op-Ed Editor
The Texas public school system has an influx of 85,000 students each year, and for the first time, because of a funding change in 2006, the state will not have enough money to fund the student population. Because of this revenue shortfall,... Read more »
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Teacher hopes to add Ukrainian boy to family
Posted on May 13, 2011Posted in Features
Written by Jennifer Hughes, Editor in Chief
Skimming across a blog, her eyes caught something. She continued reading. She didn’t know that if she kept reading, her life would change forever. English teacher Jan Cagle didn’t know what would lie ahead as she filled out the... Read more »
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