MHS students audition for West Side Story
January 31, 2012
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MHS students audition for this year’s spring musical “West Side Story” on Jan. 31. The cast list was posted on the drama board on Feb. 1. – Photo by Cortney St. John Read More →
Iraq government crumbles without U.S.
January 31, 2012
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By Roy Gutman McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) BAGHDAD _ Faster than anyone expected, barely a month after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq’s government appears to be coming apart, prompting fears that the country is headed for another round of sectarian strife. Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki, a Shiite... Read more »
Florida Primary wrap-up
January 31, 2012
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By Scott Powers The Orlando Sentinel (MCT) ORLANDO, Fla. _ The two main Republican candidates wound up their Florida primary campaigns Monday night in Central Florida, with Mitt Romney in The Villages retirement community pushing his theme of being the best choice to beat President Barack Obama and Newt... Read more »
Oakland strategizes to combat Occupy movement
January 31, 2012
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A protester jumps to hit the Wells Fargo sign, at 12th and Broadway, with a hammer as Occupy Oakland protesters take to the street in Oakland, California, Wednesday, November 2, 2011. (Karl Mondon/Contra Costa Times/MCT) By Matthew Artz Oakland Tribune (MCT) OAKLAND, Calif. _ City leaders are... Read more »
Baltimore police chase ends in shooting
January 31, 2012
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By Dean Jones Jr. The Baltimore Sun Jan. 31–A suspect was shot at least once just after 2 a.m. in Baltimore after a chase involving officers from multiple jurisdictions, according to a city police spokesman. Baltimore County officers were pursuing the suspect before being joined by city officers,... Read more »
Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 Morning Announcements
January 31, 2012
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If you did not pick up your dance ticket refund on Friday, please see Mrs. Martin in Room 422A, before or after school. Please bring your ticket or identification to claim your refund. The SGA will be holding Talent Show Auditions this Thursday, February 2nd at 2:30 in the Auditorium. Please stop... Read more »
Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 Morning Announcements
January 30, 2012
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If you did not pick up your dance ticket refund on Friday, please see Mrs. Martin in Room 422A, before or after school. Please bring your ticket or identification to claim your refund. The SGA will be holding Talent Show Auditions this Thursday, February 2nd at 2:30 in the Auditorium. Please stop... Read more »
NHS decorates the halls with inspirational quotes
January 27, 2012
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MHS National Honor Society members create posters during their club period. The posters featured inspirational quotes and were placed throughout the school. – Photo by Cortney St. John Read More →
Music fills the halls of MHS
January 26, 2012
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Middletown High School students filled the chorus room on Jan. 26 to practice the music for the upcoming musical, “West Side Story”. Auditions for the musical will be held on Jan. 30-31.; sign-ups can be found on the drama board. – Photo by Shannon McKenna Read More →
Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 Morning Announcements
January 26, 2012
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If you purchased a ticket for the winter formal, refunds will be given on Friday January twenty-seventh during lunch and after school. Please bring your ticket to claim your refund. In their last home meet of the season, the Knights swimming and diving team secured two victories against Walkersville.... Read more »

