Sharks Update: They’re Back with a Bite
September 17, 2009
Michelle Sisto, A&E Senior Editor
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Sharks Hockey has returned, and with some drastic changes to the team and structure – which should be no shock to anyone who watched the playoffs. Here is what’s new and can be expected out of the new season. Captain Position Yes, it’s true. Patrick Marleau, former Shark’s captain of approximately... [Read more]
Summer Trips 2009: Ecuador and the Galapagos
September 17, 2009
Tanya Padgoankar, Special Sections Editor
Filed under Features
Imagine paradise. Now try to picture it 1,000 times better, and you might just get your first glance into the astounding beauty of Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. This past June, I traveled to South America along with 11 other Presentation girls for the trip of a lifetime. From hiking on the foggy... [Read more]
Summer Trips 2009: China
September 16, 2009
Meghan Merwin, Staff Reporter
Filed under Features
Traveling over five thousand miles to a foreign country with only ten other people can be pretty intimidating. But when traveling with six Pres girls to a country as fascinating as China, it doesn’t matter how nervous you are. You’ll have fun no matter what. The culture shock of entering Beijing... [Read more]
Summer Trips 2009: England and Scotland
September 16, 2009
Michelle Sisto, A&E Senior Editor
Filed under Features
Platform 9 and Three Quarters. Big Ben. The city of London. Castles and fortresses. And kilts galore! That was what I and other students had the opportunity to enjoy on the unforgettable school trip to England and Scotland. There were several aspects of the trip that I thoroughly took pleasure in.... [Read more]
Fall Trend Report: There’s No E.N.D. to These Incoming Trends
September 16, 2009
Emily Wallace, Opinions Assistant Editor
Prepare to step out of your comfort box and go on a shopping rampage. This fall will go down in trend history. Designers have created a brilliant, exciting collection of must-haves for this autumn. Apple has worked endlessly to perfect the most convenient MP3 player. Musical artists have strived to create... [Read more]
Groovy Golf
September 16, 2009
Alex Bolino, Staff Reporter
Filed under A&E
As the weekend draws near, you try your best to concoct a plan of something to do with your friends. Many teenagers find this difficult, considering that bowling gets old and the mall gets boring if you don’t have unlimited amounts of money. After deciding against your usual activities, you should... [Read more]
Walls Fall as the Season Changes
September 15, 2009
Lucy Ainley, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The smell of new paint and fresh carpeting fills the air of the recently renovated athletic offices. Many may have noticed that these offices are no longer in the same spot, but have been moved over a considerable amount to the left. The new offices now extend into what used to be Ms. Ornelas’ training... [Read more]
Jammin’ For Jesus
September 15, 2009
Meghan Merwin, Staff Reporter
A new year, a new beat, and a new leader. At the request of former director and Dean of Discipline Ms. Schrader, religion teacher Mr. Buell has taken authority over the Liturgical Band this year. “I just felt like in some ways we needed to have a different kind of energy brought to [the group],”... [Read more]
Julie and Julia
September 15, 2009
Katja Kane-Foempe, Special Sections Editor
What’s 6’2, has red curly hair and would do anything for a stick of butter? The answer is no one other than the classic Julia Child. Julia Child is the primary source of Julie Powell’s success in the writing business. Julie Powell, an almost 30-year-old woman working for a government agency... [Read more]
Fall Back on Your Couch
September 15, 2009
Alex Hencken, A&E Assistant Editor and Cecile Pham, Staff Reporter
This fall, many well-enjoyed shows return. Audiences have been waiting anxiously for theses season premieres, so make sure you mark your calendar! Bones (FOX): Last time we saw this crime-fighting duo, Special Agent Booth was just waking from surgery on a brain tumor, during which he dreamed of an... [Read more]



