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Helping others is their cup of tea
At a time when most seniors already have one foot out the door of high school, a small group is working to show that there is still some truth behind the classic English teacher’s adage that “words can jump off the page.”
Forgive and forget, or should we?
Is it just me, or is the celebrity world infected with an extreme case of the softies.
Baseball Defends League Title
Last year, the baseball team ended with a record of 20-6, working its way to the state quarterfinals. The boys lost a heartbreaker in the bottom of the seventh, but they hope the skill and high amounts of effort the team put in will be carried through to this year.
‘Slumdog’ teaches us to reach higher
As 2008 came to an end, with the United States riding a wave of hope following Barack Obama’s historic election and the rest of the world celebrating the change in the direction of global politics, the Indian metropolis of Mumbai became the victim of horrific terrorist attacks.
Water conservation helps not only Africa, but home too
Small steps can be taken by everyone to reverse water-wasting habits. More efficient appliances (like showerheads or faucets) can be installed to reduce household water use by up to ten percent.
Koomson inspires students to give back
As a child growing up in Africa, all he wanted was a better life.
Hockey, hamburgers and hospital runs
Seven Conestoga students put in more than 100 hours of training for the chance to volunteer at the Berwyn Fire Company, some as beginner firefighters and others as emergency medical technicians.
Here’s the scoop: Rita’s vs. Handels
Spring’s just a week old, but already local ice cream shops are rolling out new flavors
The next Socrates? Philosophy club wants you
Every Wednesday, as the final bell sounds, signaling the end of the school day, a select group of Conestoga students make their way towards room 214, also known as the “Philosopher’s Corner.”
