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  • Summer reading could be more open

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: the Visor editorial board

    The last exam on the last day of school means freedom (for about two and half months)... or does it? The thought alone of summer reading is enough to ruin a student’s summer, not to mention the act o

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  • Not all lessons can be learned in traditional classroom setting

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Josephine Landenberger

    At first glance the name of this column has little meaning. It is simply my name with the beginnings switched around. But actually, this column name holds a lot of meaning. Brother Joe LeBon is the

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  • Combating gas prices may require changes in driving habits

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Terence Hillery

    Welcome! For returning students, I’m glad we can all spend another year together at Hoban. Freshmen go ahead and take a deep breath; by making it to ninth period you’ve already won half the battle.

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  • Dara Torres sets record as oldest swimmer

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Ashley Markowski

    Swimmer Dara Torres broke the American record for the 50 meter freestyle that she had previously set at the age of fifteen. Records get broken all the time; however, what is remarkable is she now brok

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  • Shanteau swims despite cancer

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Kelly McNicholas

    Everyone loves to root for the underdog, and this Olympic summer, swimmer Eric Shanteau is the most popular underdog going. His story began in Omaha, Nebraska at the U.S. swim trials. Shanteau took

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  • James goes public with a 'gold guarantee'

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Greg DalSanto

    Akron native and NBA superstar LeBron James has gone on record in Time magazine of guaranteeing a gold medal in Beijing.With Kobe Bryant, Dwayne Wade, James, and other NBA superstars, the USA Men’s Ba

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  • Beijing's air quality worries athletes and fans alike

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Terence Hillery

    Even before the athletes began competing, high air pollution levels cast a shadow on the Beijing games. City officials began a campaign to limit pollution levels on July 20 and have met with moderate

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  • Summer is over, thanks to Terence Hillery’s phone call

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Andrew Antonucci

    After working every weekday this summer, I was finally looking forward to sleeping in for the first time. I had turned off my alarm and drifted off to a well-deserved, deep sleep. One week before sc

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  • Take part in traditions and don’t let high school pass you by

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Greg DalSanto

    Many of you probably already know who I am, but for those of you who don’t let me tell you a little bit about myself. Raised in Stow, I attended Holy Family and am the final child in my family to wal

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  • Boys volleyball team wins state title

    Sunday, August 31, 2008 By: Greg DalSanto and Kelly McNicholas

    The boys volleyball team won the state championship game on June 1.The first football game is Thursday, Aug. 21, at Dowed Field at 7 p.m. The Knights meet Garfield.The Fall Sports Assembly is Thur

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The Visor Archbishop Hoban High School Akron, OH
Issue Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Issue: 08-09 Issue 01 Last Update: Monday, September 01, 2008
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The Visor and its online companion (http://my.highschooljournalism.org/oh/akron/hoban) are published about twice a month during the school year as a forum for the expression of student news and opinio
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Tampa Bay draws strength from discipline, teamwork
Although I am a senior, this will be my first year writing on the Visor. My name is Chris, but for my column I chose a different name. My brother, Gary Bernardo, attended Hoban and graduated in 2004
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Boys volleyball team wins state title
The boys volleyball team won the state championship game on June 1.The first football game is Thursday, Aug. 21, at Dowed Field at 7 p.m. The Knights meet Garfield.The Fall Sports Assembly is Thur
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Football and girls soccer hopeful for big 2008 campaigns
After a rare 3-7 football season last year, the Knights hope to bounce back. The football team is passionate and determined for a successful run.Practice has gone well this summer according to head c
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Take part in traditions and don’t let high school pass you by
Many of you probably already know who I am, but for those of you who don’t let me tell you a little bit about myself. Raised in Stow, I attended Holy Family and am the final child in my family to wal
full story 
Summer is over, thanks to Terence Hillery’s phone call
After working every weekday this summer, I was finally looking forward to sleeping in for the first time. I had turned off my alarm and drifted off to a well-deserved, deep sleep. One week before sc
full story 
Even before the athletes began competing, high air pollution levels cast a shadow on the Beijing games. City officials began a campaign to limit pollution levels on July 20 and have met with moderate
full story 
Akron native and NBA superstar LeBron James has gone on record in Time magazine of guaranteeing a gold medal in Beijing.With Kobe Bryant, Dwayne Wade, James, and other NBA superstars, the USA Men’s Ba
full story 
Everyone loves to root for the underdog, and this Olympic summer, swimmer Eric Shanteau is the most popular underdog going. His story began in Omaha, Nebraska at the U.S. swim trials. Shanteau took
full story 
Swimmer Dara Torres broke the American record for the 50 meter freestyle that she had previously set at the age of fifteen. Records get broken all the time; however, what is remarkable is she now brok
full story 
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