Do You Believe in Magic?
May 20, 2011
Kathryn Stephan, Special Features Editor
Filed under Features
“Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Walt Disney’s message continues to impact the development of Disney parks and resorts around the world today. Since the opening of Disneyland in 1955, Disney’s Parks and Resorts division... [Read more]
Donald Trump’s Wild Ride
May 20, 2011
Archana Bettadapur , Reporter •
Filed under Top Stories
“I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” These eternal words, valued so highly by citizens all across America, might have been coming out... [Read more]
Should the U.S. Release Bin Laden’s Death Photo?
May 20, 2011
Erica Nash
Filed under Opinions
It’s rather astonishing that this is even an issue. It is our right as American citizens to see that Osama Bin Laden is truly dead. The American public has a right to view the photos of his body, especially those with family members who died in 9/11. Seeing the pictures will finally allow the families... [Read more]
Adieu to You, Teachers
May 20, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized
Seniors aren’t the only members of the Presentation community that will be absent next fall. Our teachers Ms. Judnick, Ms. Richardson and Ms. Lezotte will be leaving with the seniors, too. Ms. Judnick is leaving Pres because she’s been accepted into the Master of Fine Arts Creative Writing Graduate... [Read more]
Holy Comic Book Movies, Batman!
May 20, 2011
Jamie Pierce
Filed under Top Stories
Does anyone remember the days when being a geek meant that you were supposed to be weird? When you only knew a few people who really knew their superheroes? When people thought that comic books were no more than picture books? Well, those days are coming to an end, thanks to the plethora of comic book... [Read more]
San Jose Giants
May 20, 2011
MC Guidoux
Filed under Sports
Sure, everyone knows about the San Francisco Giants—2010 World Series Champions—but what about their minor league affiliate, the San Jose Giants? The San Jose Giants are a Minor League Baseball team in the class “A” California League. Since 1988, they have claimed the California League Championship... [Read more]
Summer Staycation
May 20, 2011
Jacqueline Gill
Filed under Special Features, Uncategorized
Most people think that having a vacation means that you must hop on a bus, train, or plane, and travel anywhere but here. Well, they’re wrong. The point of a vacation is to take a break from the daily hassles of life, something that can be done anywhere. There is no need to travel anywhere to... [Read more]
History of the Senior Gift
May 20, 2011
Sarah Yeider, Opinions Editor
Filed under Features
Each year, the graduating senior class leaves a gift behind for the students and faculty of Presentation. We all see these gifts around the school, but you may not even know that seniors donated them. Did you know that the water machine in the center was a senior gift? How about the tile crest on the... [Read more]
Diving Through the Centuries
May 20, 2011
Leanna Boyd
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
Ka-thump…Ka-thump…Ka-thump…the sound of air whistling as a body twists and turns in the air. Splash! People cheer as a head breaks the water’s surface and the diver exits the pool while the judges announce the score. The origins of diving date back to 17th century gymnastics movement in Germany... [Read more]
We Should Not Release Photos of Osama bin Laden
May 20, 2011
Meghan Merwin
Filed under Opinions
The defeat of one of the most dangerous men in our generation is undoubtedly a symbolic and important step in the War on Terror. But soon after the news was revealed, many Americans began calling for pictures of bin Laden’s body to be released as concrete proof of his death. While wanting proof is... [Read more]



