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Monthly Archives: July 2011
A little about me
Hi everyone! My name is Paige Benjamin and I’m going to be a senior this fall at Central York High School. I’m involved with student council, interact club (fall), and the Pennsylvania Student Press Association. I also run varsity cross … Continue reading
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Mourning the loss of an old friend: Borders
I walk through the familiar rows of shelves, pass by the old faces of employees I’ve seen on at least a weekly basis for a few years, and continue to ask myself how this happened. As Borders closes its doors … Continue reading
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Introduction
My name is Carson Jenkins, and I live in Delta, Pennsylvania. It is a small area located along the Mason-Dixon Line. There isn’t much around here city-wise, and we’re about half an hour away from the nearest Wal-Mart (my favorite … Continue reading
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Introducing…Willow!
Hi! My name is Willow Pinkerton and I am very excited to be on the Teen Takeover staff! I am 14 and will be starting my ninth grade year in the fall. I live in the York Suburban school district, … Continue reading
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Doppelganger
This coming weekend is promising to be a very interesting one. But I suppose I should start at the beginning of this story… I was adopted as a baby. I couldn’t tell you how long I have known this; my … Continue reading
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Making the most of the last month of summer
PART ONE: Down by the river… After about a forty minute drive from Springettsbury Township, my friend and I arrived at this scenic spot on the Susquehanna River overlooking the Holtwood Dam. The drive through Red Lion to the river … Continue reading
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Me in a Little Bulleted List
My first name is Brady and my last is Achterberg. My middle name begins with a C, a Ch in fact, but it’s not Chicken, so I think I’ll change it someday. I have a proud distinction from the rest … Continue reading
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I see London, I see France! Vacation Time
Well I’m off! I’m about to embark on a 10-day journey to Europe to take in the sights and sounds of Paris, France and London, England! My family, along with my aunt, uncle and cousins, will be flying out of … Continue reading
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And a new member springs from the ground…
It is me, Madeleine Nesbitt. After being plagued with a lack of Internet for a week, I’m alive and ready to tell you a bit about myself, such as the fact that I went to the aquarium with a fake … Continue reading
Looking Back
To think: about two months ago I was fretting over auditions, one month ago I was wondering how everything would come together, a week ago I was worried about learning all my places, four days ago I was nervous for … Continue reading
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