Sharing is Caring! Giving This Holiday Season
December 14, 2009
Cecile Pham, Staff Reporter and Emily Wallace, Asst. Editor, Opinions
Filed under Features
Finally, the moment we have all been waiting for: Christmas break! Two weeks of pure joy and relaxation. While it is true that you should take this time off to relax and reenergize yourself, you should also consider giving some of your energy to help those in need this holiday season. Here are a few... [Read more]
Mike Honda Knows His Civics
December 14, 2009
Clarissa Caruso, Staff Reporter
Filed under Features
Imagine being a United States representative…the prestige, the conveniences, the perks…right? Wrong! The reality is that our representatives and senators are constantly under pressure, worrying about policies, and rushing from one meeting to the next. The American public often romanticizes the life... [Read more]
Player Profile: Emma Caringello
December 14, 2009
Kaity McCullough
Filed under Player Profile, Sports
The Voice: How long have you been playing soccer? How did you get into soccer? EC: I have been playing since I was five and I started in Rec. My parents put me in it because its just one of those sports that everyone plays at that age, and I just stuck with it. The Voice: Do you play any other sports? EC:... [Read more]
Game of December: Varsity Basketball
December 14, 2009
Ramey Parks
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
The Panther’s Varsity Basketball team took on the Evergreen High School Cougars on December 8, 2009, and came out with a strong win of 76-43 by the end of the night, making their league count 2-0-0. Nici Gilday, a guard who has been on the Presentation Varsity team since her freshman year, was proud... [Read more]
Christmas Party Ideas
December 14, 2009
Natalie Audelo, Staff Reporter
Filed under Special Features
It’s that time of year again, the time for gatherings with family, friends and the in-laws. Bring out the fancy finger food, deck the halls with boughs of holly, blow up the inflatable Santa Claus that’s been sitting in the attic, strap the reindeer to the roof and grab the pants with the elastic... [Read more]
Point/Counterpoint: Final Exemptions?
December 14, 2009
Michelle Sisto, senior a&e editor, Emily Wallace, asst. opinions editor
Filed under Opinions
Seniors Only Every student that is not a senior wants the senior privilege. They feel it is unfair that only seniors have the privilege of not taking second semester finals if they receive an A in a class. Juniors especially feel annoyed with this because they are upper... [Read more]
So… You Think You Can Dance?!
December 14, 2009
Katja Kane-Foempe, Asst. Editor - Special Sections
Which popular television show includes one Simon Cowell-like judge, a judge that has her own “hot tamale train” and a host who pronounces judges “joodjes?” You guessed it; it’s So You Think You Can Dance! The most notable part of any season of SYTYCD are the top ten dancers.... [Read more]
Evaluating Evaluations
December 14, 2009
Kathy O'Neil, asst. opinions editor
Filed under Opinions
Most students love evaluation days. When else do they get to rant about their teachers to someone who has the power to do something about it? There is great satisfaction in marking “seldom” when asked if the teacher demonstrates competence in those classes where you think that the teacher... [Read more]
Sing Like No One’s Watching: Holiday CDs
December 14, 2009
Lindsay Vong, Asst. Editor - A&E and Kaitlyn Jensen, Senior Editor - Opinions
David Archuleta – Christmas From The Heart American Idol David Archuleta released his first holiday album this year called Christmas From the Heart. Audiences all over the country fell in love with his surprisingly mature and sultry voice, and awkward but cute personality in 2007. You can’t help... [Read more]
Have a Good Read This Christmas Eve
December 14, 2009
Lucy Ainley, Senior Editor - Sports
After a long, busy and stress-filled semester, there are few better ways to unwind during the holiday season than with a good book. Although the assigned reading texts in English courses are some of the best works of literature in history, some find it a nice change of pace to switch over to some easier... [Read more]
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