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  • A man of amplitude: Physics teacher Robert Schlichting is one of three finalists for a prestigious science teaching award

    Monday, February 27, 2006 By: Abby Spegman

    Cleveland physics teacher Robert Schlicting is one of three Oregon science teachers nominated for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, which recognizes exemplary

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  • Gettin' Funky: New band teacher Kenney Polson is jazzing up the band program

    Monday, February 27, 2006 By: Hannah Sanford

    The lunch period has just ended, and students dash frantically into the Cleveland band room, hoping to make it to class just in time before the tardy bell rings. The blows of trumpets and “rat-a-tat-t

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  • Look Mom, I'm Bilingual!: Footnotes. A Bi-Weekly Column.

    Monday, February 27, 2006 By: Bess Myers ('06)/ Eastside Online Humor Columnist

    February 20 had all the makings of a very bad day.

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  • Black and Asian Student Groups Bring Culture to WJ

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Alex Gorelik

    This February, the Walter Johnson student body got the chance to experience not just one but two cultural assemblies brought by the Black Student Union (BSU) and Asian American Club (AAC). The assembl

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  • Lean Wit It, but Don't Buy It

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Jonathan T. Mapp

    Unfortunately Dem Franchize Boyz has failed to live up to the title of their second album, On Top of Our Game, despite being produced by rap mogul Jermaine Dupri. Although Dupri has produced albums fo

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  • Revolutionary Girl Utena review

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Kayla Guissi

    Utena Tenjou, the heroine of “Revolutionary Girl Utena,” might seem cliché at first. As a child, she was saved by a mysterious prince who promised to return for her one day. However, unlike your typic

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  • Security changes help, not hinder

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Stagg Line Staff

    Although only a small percentage of students will admit that they feel safe on campus, most have never been put at risk. The administration works every day to ensure a safer and more cohesive learning

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  • Campus security tightens after scare

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Kayla Guissi

    In the wake of an alleged assault early last month, the administration has visibly overhauled on-campus security, with further changes to begin next year. Immediately following the assault, two additi

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  • Teen ticket vendor ‘shocks’ Miami

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: James Windley III

    It is a well-known fact that Miami is a city full of exciting events, including film festivals, symphony orchestras, even flamenco dancing. Today’s students, however, have trouble locating a performan

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  • Round-about the law: Safety, speed concerns of neighborhood residents as students find new cut-through

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Nick Gex

    Imagine a sea of brake lights stretching as far as the eye can see. Imagine a constant stop, go, stop, go, stop, go rhythm in a two-lane line of cars. Now imagine that it’s 8:15 in the morning and you

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Issue Date: Saturday, March 04, 2006 Issue: Week of March 6, 2006
 
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In early February, all AHS students were asked to sign an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), a contract that outlines new school computer rules.
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Business leaders, elected officials, and parents came to shadow a student during morning classes, in order to close the gap between the community and the school.
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Neighborhood residents are concerned about safety as students use neighborhood streets as a shortcut.
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In the wake of an alleged assault early last month, the administration has visibly overhauled on-campus security, with further changes to begin next year.
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The administration will install new equipment that it hopes will solve the school’s mold problems.
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The new law, which extends driving restrictions for new drivers from six months to one year, will affect many students at the high school.
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Despite Mayor Tom Potter’s tax proposal to bail out Portland Public Schools, city residents have been lukewarm to any new taxes and it appears the proposal will not make it to the May ballot.
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Features
Mr. Haig gave seniors a taste of his extensive knowledge about terrorism during his visit last month.
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While most people may only speak of the desire to help the disadvantaged, a Wootton graduate has embarked on her own mission to aid the impoverished children of Ecuador.
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Here is some basic information on Mormons, which is what people call members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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