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The Fifth Graders Are Coming!!!!!!

By Alexis George As the feet of what you once were a year ago touch the middle school grounds you feel your heart thud in your chest. This shouldn’t be very nerve racking but the truth of the matter is, there are around 100 or so 5th graders staring right at you and you have […]

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The Amish Make Great Ice Cream

By Maddie Moran If you like good homemade ice cream that comes with a good price and an amazing waffle cone you should go to Big Olaf’s Amish creamery. This is located on 1267 Beneva Rd., Sarasota Florida. You’re probably thinking, why are you doing a ice cream shop review of a place so far […]

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Salty Or Sweet?

Looking for something salty or do you have a sweet tooth? By Alexis George   Salty or Sweet? That’s the question plenty of people ask themselves when they want a snack. But will the world ever know which people prefer? Well the thing is it depends on the snack. If I offered you a bag […]

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Autotuned

Is Voice Modification in CD’s Dishonest? By Sarah Raines You’re listening to your favorite singer in the car and you ask yourself, “How does she hit that high note?” or, “Why aren’t I as great of a singer as him?” What you don’t know is that the singer may actually be tone deaf. Recently, they […]

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The Road to Houston

By Peter Tsipis The first two rounds of March Madness is over and only 16 teams remain. The most surprising thing that has happened this year is the number of upsets there have been. One of the big upsets was George Mason beating Villanova. George Mason came out of nowhere this year and got a […]

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The Earthquake in Japan

By Sarah Raines On Friday March 11, Japan was struck by an 8.9 (now upgraded to 9.0) earthquake, creating a large tsunami with waves around 23 feet high. While we were in bed, the earthquake shook the whole country. Buildings swayed, glass shattered, and cars were swept away in the tsunami that followed the quake. […]

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HATE

By Alexis George You whisper in your friend’s ear, “Don’t you just hate her sweater.” But whether you realize it or not hate is a strong word and can really hurt someone. The biggest thing with hate is saying you hate someone you barely even know. When I walk down the halls and hear someone […]

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An Interview with Mr. Griggs

By Lauren McNamara Q: Mr. Griggs, I have heard that your the head custodian. Do you really like your job? A: Yes, I do like it. Q: How hard do you think your job is from a scale from 1-10, 10 being the hardest? A: It would probably be a nine. Q: What is your […]