Students, teachers donate blood

October 30, 2009  
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[video MHS blood drive @ Yahoo! Video By Ginny Dinh Round Table reporter The fall blood drive is coming back to Middletown High School. There have been 4 blood drives in the past 2 years, and each year MHS has exceeded its goal of 30 usable units of blood. “I’m helping people in need,” said Adrienne... Read more »

Halloween parade scares up fun for all

October 30, 2009  
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Band marches into area elementary schools

October 30, 2009  
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By Brittany Titus Round Table reporter The Middletown Marching Knights performed at local elementary schools on Oct. 28. Wolfsville, Middletown, and Myersville elementary had the privilege to hear the Knights play different songs. embedded by Embedded Video Download Video The Marching Knights played... Read more »

Adults seem to have lost faith in teenagers

October 30, 2009  
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By Sarah Jacques Round Table editor Today, I was in the library, waiting for my teacher to finish going over a handed-back test that I had missed taking on account of illness. I was lying down on a couch taking a much-needed nap when a teacher approached me, an incredulous look on her face. “Why are... Read more »

Obama declares H1N1 national emergency

October 30, 2009  
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By Audrey Tolland Round Table reporter President Obama has declared the spread of the H1N1 virus to be a national emergency and a “rapid increase in illness,” according to ABC News. Obama signed the declaration Oct. 5 and then announced it the following day. Since the H1N1 pandemic began in April,... Read more »

Friday, October 30, 2009

October 30, 2009  
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“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is Art”, by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The Reflection’s Program is quickly coming to a close. There are six day’s left BUT it is not too late to begin an idea for this program. Why? Because you have a two hour dismissal today and no school on... Read more »

D.C. sniper sentenced to death

October 29, 2009 • written by Julia Karcewski  
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In the news: John Allen Muhammed, known as the D.C. Sniper from 2002, will be executed on Nov. 10 by lethal injection, according to Virginia Officials. Larry Taylor, a spokesman for the department of corrections, says that Muhammed had the choice between lethal injection and electrocution but refused... Read more »

Man forces employees to change names

October 29, 2009 • written by Jordan Sunkel  
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In the news: Anglicizing his Hispanic employees’ names, Larry Whitten is being pursued by racism charges when he tried to resurrect a failing hotel in Taos, New Mexico according to a report by msnbc.com.  Not only did he force them to pronounce their names differently, without the accents, but he... Read more »

Beard, Cockerham named Homecoming royalty

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October 29, 2009  
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By Kara Henson Round Table editor-in-chief Homecoming king Justin Beard, a choir member and ballet participant at Dee Buchanan Dance Studio was “surprised” about his victory. The hunky, black haired heart throb told Round Table reporters that he is “just a normal guy” and that he expected one... Read more »

Piano class holds recital

October 29, 2009  
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By Kara Henson Round Table editor Middletown High School held a presentation for students in Jessica Parsley’s piano class on October 29. “The show went well. The students have worked really hard and today it showed,” said the Middletown piano and chorus teacher. Twenty-four students participated... Read more »

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