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  • Freshman dies crossing Evergreen

    Friday, December 16, 2005 By: Adrienne Turner

    Fifteen-year-old freshman Tiara Fisher was hit by a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck while crossing Evergreen to her waiting school bus the morning of Dec. 7.

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  • ‘05 graduate murdered over Thanksgiving Break: Suspect remains at large

    Friday, December 16, 2005 By: Jensen Allen

    A former Southfield High School graduate of The Class of 2005, John Everett Harrell, Jr., was murdered on Nov. 22 when an intruder who has not yet been found allegedly killed the 18-year old, accordin

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  • BIG men and women on campus: Teen obesity takes a heavy toll

    Friday, December 16, 2005 By: Alexandria Clark and James Andersen

    "May I have a pepperoni hot pocket, a pretzel, two strawberry shortcake cookies and a slushy?" This type of lunch order is commonly heard in the Southfield High School store. Sure these snacks may tas

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  • Boys’ Varsity Basketball: Ferndale falls to Blue Jays

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Rachel Wiedemann

    Senior Derrick Summers scored 27 points as the Boys’ Varsity Basketball team defeated Ferndale High 58-48 on Dec 9.

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  • ‘Strange Boarders’ delights crowd

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Rae Larkins

    Southfield High presented a humorous production of “Strange Boarders” prior to the Thanksgiving Break. It’s unfortunate that so few bothered to attend.

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  • Katrina’s aftermath: Wells returns to New Orleans

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Kristin McKissic

    After two months at Southfield High, junior Gabriel Wells has moved back to New Orleans.

    Wells is one of several Hurricane Katrina evacuees that transferred to Southfield High.

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  • No home for the holidays: Katrina evacuee celebrates first Christmas in Michigan

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Kristin McKissic

    There’s no place like home for the holidays, according to the popular Christmas song. But, freshman Randall Greene is not going to be able to go to his Louisiana home for the holidays.

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  • SHS competes in Battle of Bands

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Ashley Branch

    Fifteen local high school bands competed on Nov. 13 in the Battle of the Bands at the Pontiac Silverdome. They went head-to-head to win in one of four categories. Southfield was originally there as a

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  • Murder trial ends

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Justin S. Johnson

    Michael Anthony Hall, 37, of Royal Oak Township, was convicted of second-degree murder of former Southfield High junior Lauren Wilson-Church.

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  • ACT comes to SHS

    Monday, December 19, 2005 By: Jensen Allen

    Southfield High School has been chosen as one of 36 pilot schools in Michigan for the ACT.

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School dress code policy needs tweaking
For the most part, students have been cooperative with the new dress code. They’ve ditched the blue jeans, tall tees and hoodies and have traded them in for collared shirts and dress slacks. However,
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School grounds need more upkeep
The topic of school conversation lately has involved personal appearance and the pressures of conforming with the new dress code. Yet attention should be given to the appearance of our school. So far
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The State Legislature is considering passing a law which requires teenage drivers to pay a $50 fine if they are caught talking on a cell phone while driving. Specifically, House Bill 5133 refers to d
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