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Faculty edges out students
Posted on March 25, 2010
Posted in Sports, Student Life, Top Stories

Written by JT Shores, Staff Writer

The faculty came out on top of Wednesday night’s First Annual Faculty vs. Students basketball game narrowly beating the seniors 83-80, despite a variety of unusual calls against the seniors such as face mask, dress code and patty... Read more »

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Getting ready for the big dance…Prop Prep!
Posted on March 18, 2010
Posted in Entertainment, Student Life, Top Stories

Written by Elizabeth Hernandez, Staff Writer

Prom is the most awaited dance in high school and it’s suppose to be the best night of your life. Prom is your final school dance and a step closer to graduation, preparing for prom is full of nostalgia, in-decisions, and nerve... Read more »

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Gang Life: What’s the story?
Posted on February 12, 2010
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Written by Chelsea Qualls, Staff Writer

Gangs are defined as “a group of people who through organization, formation, and assembly share a common identity and use it to do criminal activity.”  Gangs are responsible for roughly half of all homicides and other... Read more »

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Post-Holidays means Fun Fair Days!
Posted on February 12, 2010
Posted in Entertainment, Student Life, Top Stories

Written by Aimee Wolfe, Staff Writer

Fried Oreos, elephant ears and extremely long corn dogs. The Drop of Fear, roller coasters and the Gravitron! The fair is back in town! Every year the South Florida Fair attracts people of all walks of life to come enjoy the delicious... Read more »

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Hidden Treasure at Forest Hill
Posted on February 12, 2010
Posted in Student Life

Written by Alisha Ortega, Staff Writer

D-20:  Not many people are aware of or know what D-20 is, most of the schools population tend to focus on the aspects like sports and other more active events. D-20 does not really fall under any of these categories. But in reality,... Read more »

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What’s the problem here?
Posted on February 12, 2010
Posted in Opinion, Student Life

Written by Xaimara Rosario, Staff Writer

    We as students are equip with the knowledge and tools to be successful. Well at least that’s what the faculty states. Yes they might fill our heads with knowledge. Yes they might equip us with the right tools. How can... Read more »

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クラブ That’s Japanese for club
Posted on February 10, 2010
Posted in Culture, Student Life

Written by Monique Boileau, Staff Writer

“We have a Japanese club?” This is, more often than not, the response students give when Mrs Saarela announces a Japanese club meeting on the morning announcements. So to clear up all the confusion, yes! Forest Hill does,... Read more »

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When infatuation turns criminal
Posted on February 9, 2010
Posted in Student Life

Written by Christina Trupia, Staff Writer

 Have you ever noticed someone that is weirdly always around? Or have you ever been on Myspace or Facebook and had someone repeatedly send you messages or inappropriate confessions on your wall? Or how about this, has someone tried... Read more »

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The Dangers of Texting: On the Road and off
Posted on February 2, 2010
Posted in News, Student Life, Top Stories

Written by Casey Truman , Staff Writer

How many people do you know text while driving? Do you yourself text while driving? We’ve all heard the stories, and heard the facts: Texting while driving is dangerous. About 56% of teens text while driving (note: These statistics... Read more »

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