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Bon Voyage, Seniors!
Posted on May 9, 2012Posted in Top Stories
Ms. Duvall: “I wish you the best of luck in whichever paths you life will lead you. I’d like to wish you all the best of luck in your futures. I’ll leave you with a quote from Mark Twain: ‘Twenty years from... Read more »
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Seniors’ Last Will and Testament
Posted on May 8, 2012Posted in Top Stories
We, the senior class of 2012, being of sound mind, hereby bequeath the following to those left behind at Brooke High School: I, Kayla Adams, hereby leave my spot in Madrigal to the person lucky enough to fill it. I leave locker... Read more »
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Washington D.C.
Posted on April 17, 2012Posted in Student Life, Top Stories
Written by Lindsey Willis
Last Friday, Brooke High School juniors and seniors took a trip to Washington D.C. Over 100 students took the opportunity to visit our nation’s capital to see firsthand theHolocaustMuseumand other monuments and historic places. When... Read more »
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Team Peeta
Posted on April 11, 2012Posted in Culture, Top Stories
Written by Michelle Woodstuff, Author
Recently love triangles have become intensely popular. In practically all movies and books that are surfacing, a love triangle is present. Twilight is a prime example. When Twilight hit the big screen raging... Read more »
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Team Gale
Posted on April 11, 2012Posted in Culture, Top Stories
Written by Lindsey Willis
Every fan knows that when a movie or book series becomes popular people begin to choose a side, or team as many fans call it, and debate over which character is better than another. Everyone knows the Team Edward and Team Jacob debate... Read more »
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Brooke Art Classes Make a “Peep” with the first Peepshow!
Posted on March 13, 2012Posted in Top Stories
Easter is fast approaching and that means that once again, stores are selling everyone’s favorite Easter treat, Peeps. Peeps may be a delicious treat but did you know that they can be used for more than just eating? This year, the... Read more »
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Real Bullying
Posted on March 13, 2012Posted in Advice and Opinion, Top Stories
Written by Janna Bright, Staff Writer
Bullying. It impacts every aspect of your school years. In middle school, it’s a little different than in high school, with just a little taunting and mean words. In high school, the words are harsher and come from jealousy spurred... Read more »
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Posted on March 13, 2012Posted in Top Stories, Weekly Puzzler
Ronnie was asked by his brother to take care of his house while he was on vacation. He said, “I’m going to be gone for a couple of weeks. Go water the plants and make sure no one has broken into the house.” And... Read more »
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Posted on March 2, 2012Posted in Top Stories, Weekly Puzzler
Two girls are born in Boston to the same parents, but not at the same time. (Otherwise, they’d be twins.) One is a citizen of the United States; the other is not. How can that be possible? If you think you know the answer,... Read more »
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2012 Softball Preview
Posted on February 29, 2012Posted in 2012 Spring Sports Preview, Sports, Top Stories
Written by Ciara Chiodo, Staff Writer
It’s going! It’s going! It’s gone! The 2012 girls’ softball season has officially commenced. After weeks of grueling conditioning, tryouts have finally begun. The first day of the tryouts began on Monday, February... Read more »
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