Running in the Drake Relays is not only a privilege but for some runners it’s an expectation. This year none of the track runners made it to the relays. Senior Reanna Lewis has been running track since she was five. She has been running varsity since freshman year. Lewis ran in the relays her freshman, sophomore [...]
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Austin Casillo-Leovan junior is a second year player of the fast paced game of rugby along side his teammates Jerray Scott, Nick Cunningham, Tommy Clark, Logan Pifer, Jaden Wilson, Malik Harris and Seth Erickson. Aren’t there many injuries? ”It is full contact without pads. The injury risk are high.” Players do a good job at preventing [...]
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For the week of January 7th I battled an extreme case of phantom vibrations. This came about from a challenge I had received from the Challenge staff. I had to give up my phone for the entire week. This challenge brought some interesting problems that no one would ever expected. I found myself having to go about [...]
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Tragedies are always occurring every day but recent ones have opened a few more people’s eyes. School shootings have become the new trend in malicious people’s minds, causing a new outlook on school security and gun use. Hearing about the Newtown shooting in Connecticut and one in Houston, Texas, the NRA has been trying to [...]
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Whether it’s hanging out a friend’s house on the weekend or getting recklessly hammered at a party, reputation will always be noticed by the adults and students around. In the past, Hoover has a had an issue with the negative portrayal of its students and the overall atmosphere of the school. Since students make up [...]
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Spreadsheets, problem solving and the presentation are done. Time to relax. The season has just ended for the scarcely known Real World Design Challenge team. Science teacher Mark Schnurstein with the help of fellow science colleague Adam Puderbaugh oversees the students involved. Students Marissa Van Elson. Tomas Read, Matt Murr and Dylan Mangano are the ones involved. [...]
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