Author Archives: katelyn swade

Safety Issue at Susquehannock

Posted on February 2, 2010 by katelyn swade

I like to think of myself as a trusting person, but perhaps I am too trusting. I would have never thought anyone would want to come into our school or do anything to harm the people of our comfortable community … Continue reading →

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Bad Move for Nick Sparks!

Posted on October 9, 2009 by katelyn swade

Having spent the last few nights vigorously reading an amazing new book by Nick Sparks, I must say I am appalled. The Last Song was an incredible and very sad story about a teenager as she is forced to reunite … Continue reading →

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An Incredible Night

Posted on July 28, 2009 by katelyn swade

On Saturday, my sister asked me if I wanted to go to the MTV Music Festival with her in Inner Harbor. Never Shout Never, The Veronicas, The Academy Is, Gym Class Heroes, and Boys Like Girls were all playing tonight. … Continue reading →

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I Hate the Rain

Posted on March 28, 2009 by katelyn swade

Today is one of those days were I am forced to wonder if we really need rain to survive. I know we need water and plants and all, but it seems like the rain ruins everything. It’s so cold and … Continue reading →

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Should Texting While Driving be Illegal?

Posted on February 2, 2009 by katelyn swade

Today, many teens and adults do not focus solely on the road while driving. Multitasking has become a major problem while behind the wheel and has become a source of accidents. Case in point: Texting while driving. In fact, seven … Continue reading →

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Cyst for Christmas

Posted on December 21, 2008 by katelyn swade

On Wednesday this week, I started to feel a sharp pain in my foot. By Thursday, my foot was throbbing and I was in pain! I had this huge lump sticking out of my vein on the top of my … Continue reading →

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Sparks changes note in ‘Lucky One’

Posted on December 2, 2008 by katelyn swade

At the end of a morning run in Iraq, U.S. Marine Logan Thibault noticed something out of the corner of his eye. A picture was lying in the sand. Thibault reached to pick it up, and saw a beautiful woman … Continue reading →

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Refereeing helps soccer skills

Posted on November 1, 2008 by katelyn swade

Susquehannock High School senior Micah Collins has a very impressive record. He is an involved student at Susquehannock and participates in many school activities including varsity football as the punter and kicker and varsity soccer as the goalie.

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A Perfect Sisterhood

Posted on October 6, 2008 by katelyn swade

Author Barbara Alpert writes, “She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partner in crime, your … Continue reading →

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Sleeping in Never Felt So Good

Posted on September 13, 2008 by katelyn swade

I don’t know about any of you, but this school year feels like it has been really slow and it’s only the fourth week. With field hockey after school everyday and loads of homework in the evenings, I never can … Continue reading →

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