Monthly Archives: February 2009

Are we getting enough attention? How about too much?

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Melanie Crisamore

Often time’s kids don’t like to listen to teachers. Teenagers have an opinion about school, that its “boring” and we aren’t going to “use” any of the stuff that we are learning. Harrisburg Area Community Collage (HACC) begs to differ. … Continue reading →

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Lovely day, among other random thoughts

Posted on February 11, 2009 by laura dzwonczyk

It is GORGEOUS outside! I command you, do something in the outdoors today! As soon as I finish prepping a casserole for dinner tonight, I’m taking a glass of iced chai (prompted by Slumdog Millionaire, which was one of the … Continue reading →

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Right & Wrong (Eulogy pt II)

Posted on February 11, 2009 by amber routson

In life there are choices, But why do you keep Making the wrong ones? Each choice is a fork In the road… One is the right way The other–the wrong way Which do you choose? The one less traveled on. … Continue reading →

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PSSA’s-Good or Bad?

Posted on February 10, 2009 by maria stayer

With the PSSA’s this week, I was just wondering what other students thought of them. Are they a good idea or a waste of time? When I took them last year, they seemed never-ending. New tests are constantly being added, … Continue reading →

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“Slumdog Millionaire” Wins Big

Posted on February 9, 2009 by ariel siegelman

I have to say that I didn’t really know what to except when I first sat down to watch “Slumdog Millionaire.” But once I figured out the format within the first ten minutes, I said to myself, “Oh, I get … Continue reading →

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To call “The Notebook” a tearjeaker would be an understatement

Posted on February 9, 2009 by ariel siegelman

So I was channel-surfing the other night hoping to find a movie that happened to be playing, and I was in luck. I caught “The Notebook” just as it was starting. It was one of those movies that I knew … Continue reading →

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The Uninvitied

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Melanie Crisamore

Last night it was like a warm October evening. Just like Halloween should have been this year, where did I end up? Last night I saw “The Uninvited” it was a very good story line. The ending is one of … Continue reading →

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Flaw or trait?

Posted on February 9, 2009 by amber routson

Is being too nice and forgiving a good trait to have, or is it a flaw?!? …just wondering. Love, Peace, & Music Amber

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History teacher has helped make subject fun

Posted on February 7, 2009 by corinne elliott

Phil Scott is a teacher I greatly admire but never had a chance to thank for how wonderful he was to me. Mr. Scott has probably been teaching for more than 20 years, and this year is his last. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Sweet dreams are not made of these

Posted on February 7, 2009 by laura dzwonczyk

I’ve never had a recurring dream, but it seems there’s a first time for everything.

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