Run Kid Run make a name for themselves
May 29, 2009
Filed under Entertainment Archives
It can be difficult for a band to make a name for themselves in the expansive world of rock and pop music, even if they have an original and pleasing sound. Run Kid Run is a new Christian-minded band coping with that exact problem; their music and their message are great, but many of their fans consider... Read more »
Majora’s Mask: perfect sequel to classic game
May 29, 2009 • written by Ramin Izadi
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The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask was produced two years after The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and is a direct sequel to the game taking place after the events of the previous game from when Link was a child. The game is the second Zelda game to use 3-D graphics, and the same exact ones from... Read more »
Truman trial heats up
May 22, 2009 • written by Lauren Redding
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May 22 marked the first day of John Kirkendall’s annual Harry Truman mock trial for his ordering of the dropping of the atomic bomb. A select group of students in Kirkendall’s American Studies II class were chosen to be the attorneys; the other students in the class participated as... Read more »
NHS breakfast honors members, families
May 22, 2009 • written by Lauren Redding
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On May 22, members of the National Honor Society and their families were invited to attend a celebratory breakfast to commemorate a year of academic and community service excellence. Attendees dined on pancakes, bacon, eggs and other breakfast foods. Read More →
The Round Table named the best in the county
May 21, 2009 • written by Lauren Redding
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Members of the Middletown High School journalism class were honored at the The Frederick News-Post/Mike Powell Excellence in Journalism Awards ceremony on May 19. Student journalists submitted articles which were judged by FNP editors. MHS competed against five other county schools: Urbana, Frederick,... Read more »
Yates named Mr. Middletown 2009
May 20, 2009 • written by Lexi Grossnickle
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The eagerly anticipated 11th annual Mr. Middletown pageant was held on Friday, May 15, where Jaraad Yates was named as Mr. Middletown 2009. The pageant was emceed by Middletown High School psychology teacher Jeff Colsh and MHS guidance counselor Peggy Throne. The judges were MHS computer graphics... Read more »
Acting class wows audience
May 20, 2009 • written by Meghan Hughes
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On May 18 the students of Marcy Nicklas’ advanced acting class presented its final performance project consisting of three one act plays. The first performance was “Gloria Mundi” by Patricia Brown directed by seniors Katie Johnson and Angie Bernazani. The setting was a mental hospital where all... Read more »
Upperclassmen girls prove their worth
May 20, 2009 • written by Leah Numbers
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On May 19, the junior and senior girls took the field to compete in the annual Powder Puff football game. When the two teams took the field, the seniors were outnumbered but they still pulled out a 5-4 win. Touchdowns were made by seniors Taylor Bradshaw, Mary Burns, and Andrea Wiles. Mary Burns... Read more »
NHL mobsters: fact or fiction?
May 14, 2009 • written by Rosco Windon
Filed under Opinion Archives
When thinking of the National Hockey League, the thought of slapshots and dekes flash through the mind. What doesn’t, however, is the involvement of its players in the mafia. NHL players Andrei and Sergei Kostitsyn are currently having decent hockey careers and look to have promising futures with the... Read more »
MHS backyard plays host to ‘Ag Day’
May 12, 2009 • written by Lauren Redding
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Middletown High School hosted Agriculture Day on May 12. Agriculture teacher Keith Staley planned and coordinated the event, which showcased numerous farm animals and machinery. Local elementary school children were invited to partake in the agricultural fun. Many MHS students also enjoyed strolling... Read more »

