Yearbooks are priceless…actually, they’re $79.64
June 2, 2011
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By Lisa Conley Round Table editor Students eagerly line up outside the auditorium doors, chatting with friends as they slowly move forward. Once inside, they are greeted by the sight of a table stacked with books. Each student is handed a sleek yearbook, the excitement obvious as they begin to flip... Read more »
Osama bin Laden is dead! Should we celebrate?
May 24, 2011
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By Eric Nickols Round Table reporter Shortly before midnight on May 1 eastern time, President Obama announced the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. As the news of this incident raced across the world, sounds of cheering erupted across the country while large crowds were drawn to the gates of... Read more »
An evaluation of the Republican presidential debates
May 16, 2011
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By Brendan Raleigh Roundtable Reporter On May 5, the first of the Republican Presidential Primary Debates was held in Greenville, South Carolina. Candidates participating in the debate included the following: Rep. Ron Paul, from Texas; Herman Cain, former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza; Former Pennsylvania... Read more »
Let’s take a walk in Wonderland
May 11, 2011
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By Jason Dagenhart Round Table reporter So how did you spend this year’s Prom? Did you spend it having fun with your friends while shaking what your momma gave you? Or did you spend a romantic candlelit dinner before the prom with your significant other and then go dance the night away? Or maybe you... Read more »
An angled view for senior pictures
April 26, 2011
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By Dan Roeder Round Table reporter Senior photos are supposed to be important, so I’ve been told, but I had never really subscribed to the value of them. They would make sense, of course, if my scintillating beauty had propelled me through my high school career, for it would be necessary to encapsulate... Read more »
Inspiration for the uninspired
April 15, 2011
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By Ana Billotti Round Table reporter Lack of inspiration is a common occurrence among high school students. We are often stuck with completing projects, papers, and homework for which we are severely uninspired to not only complete; but even pick a topic to begin writing or designing about. It is not... Read more »
The constant change
April 15, 2011
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By Jason Dagenhart Round Table reporter Change; it’s all around us. It is as constant as the earth we stand on. It happens everywhere, everyday, to everybody, and there is nothing we can do about it. We see it biologically, with the “evolution” of species, or more like just plain adaptation. We... Read more »
Public school chops brown bag option
April 14, 2011
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By Chelsea Titus Round Table editor The classic brown paper lunch bag: a sandwich (with crusts cut off, of course), a little baggie filled with mounds of goldfish, an apple, and an apple juice box. Sounds like an ideal child’s lunch, right? Well, not for Chicago’s Little Village Academy public... Read more »
When free costs us
April 11, 2011
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By Ana Billotti Round Table reporter Free is not a word that we hear every day. Well, it is, but usually only because we are talking to others about the outrageous price of going to the movies or gas and we just think to ourselves; why can’t everything just be free? It would solve all our problems,... Read more »
I think, therefore I’m wrong
April 4, 2011
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By Jason Dagenhart Round Table reporter What’s the most common theme among relationships? Perhaps it is the love that the two birds share, or the tenderness they show in their hearts, or maybe it’s even the long list of things they want to do together. Wrong! The most common theme (and possibly rule)... Read more »
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