Poetry remains popular among students, teachers
November 17, 2011
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By Alexis Ramsey Round Table reporter Although poetry doesnt show up as often as it use to, it still has found it's way into the new society. People use poetry as a way to express their emotions in a written form. - Photo by Shannon McKenna Time moves liquidly – dripping Syrup ... Read more »
ACL: Adamant, Courageous, and Loving life
November 9, 2011
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By Shannon McKenna Round Table editor Forseth preforms with the dance line for the half time show during the state tournament football game. - Photo by Shannon McKenna The loud pop was the first sign. Practicing a trick she had done numerous times over the last few months, it had become nearly effortless.... Read more »
All the words your mother- and teachers- don’t want to hear
March 7, 2011
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By Ana Billotti Round Table reporter Driving to school, Josh, a tall, well-built senior, is listening to his favorite song of the moment. It’s by Cee Lo Green and contains plenty of expletives. He starts singing along, feeling like today is going to be a good day for him. When Josh gets into school,... Read more »
In the spirit of dance
February 17, 2011
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By Cortney St. John Round Table editor Great dancers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.” – Unknown Reviewing all the steps in her head, she waits backstage for the other dance to finish. Looking down at her pink satin pointe shoes, she prepares... Read more »
Tips and tricks to keep a healthy winter glow
January 21, 2011
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By Chrissy Payne Round Table editor With winter in full swing it is more than important to keep yourself looking great. Not only does winter bring snow and sleet; it also brings chapped lips, dry skin, and dry hair. There are many ways to fight the side effects of the winter weather and here are some... Read more »
Hip hip hooray, Bolt and Larson give birth the same day
January 20, 2011
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By Carly Fisher Round Table reporter Middletown High School English teachers Melissa Bolt and Becky Larson not only work at the same school, have coached the MHS cheerleading squad together and have been great friends for years. So when students and staff learned that their due dates were only... Read more »
Middletown volunteer serves community for over 20 years
January 4, 2011
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By Matt Carlstrom Round Table reporter For Marda Blaine, volunteering is a part of life that comes naturally. Having worked in the Middletown school systems since her son, Matthew, who graduated from MHS in 2003, began kindergarten at Middletown Elementary School. She began helping her son’s teacher,... Read more »
Unwrapping Christmas’s origin
December 16, 2010
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By Matt Carlstrom Round Table reporter People celebrate Christmas in different ways. For many, Christmas is a time of family, memories, and joy in the midst of a cold and dismal season. For Christians, these celebrations also recognize the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ. And for still many, the religious... Read more »
Horticulture class sells poinsettias
December 2, 2010
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By Chelsea Titus Round Table editor While serving as the first US Ambassador to Mexico in 1826, Joel Roberts Poinsett noticed a beautiful plant by the side of a road in southern Mexico. Fascinated by the leaves, Poinsett brought it back to his greenhouse in South Carolina. The plant that he discovered... Read more »
Face the music
November 29, 2010
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By Shannon McKenna Round Table editor He walks down the sidewalk, dancing to his own tune and bobbing his head to the music. Scruffy, sun-bleached hair sticks out from beneath his large, black headphones, which are prominently resting upon his head, covering his ears like fuzzy winter earmuffs. The... Read more »
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