“Hold On” Haiti
February 23, 2010
Filed under Scene
Tory Osment || Web Editor Wyclef Jean has recently released a new music video telling his people, Haitians, to “hold on, be strong”. Jean’s new music video for the song ”Hold On” is a calling to his people to keep moving through the tough times. He teams up with Mavado... Read more »
Seniors Scramble to Set Up Performance
February 23, 2010
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The Senior Scramblers nearly cracked this time around. Fortunately, thanks to the dedication and hard work of Physics teacher Jan Mader, STUCO and the Bison performance team, students flocked to early morning practices the two days preceding the Feb 11 performance. Members of the Performance team collaborated... Read more »
Olympic Updates: Upsets and Medal Records
February 23, 2010
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Mary Koppy| Editor-in-Chief America’s 5-3 hockey victory over the Candian team fell ironically close to the aniversary of the “Miracel on Ice,” the unprecedented American upset over the Soviet Union. The only difference between the two upsets came in the fact that, despite the overwhelming... Read more »
Culturally Irrelevant pt. 4: “Le Petit Soldat”
February 23, 2010
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In Godard’s controversial follow up to “Breathless”, he combines existential longing with political intrigue. Bruno Forrestier, a deserter of the French Army during the Algerian War of Independence, has fled to Geneva, Switzerland. Being trained by French dissidents to assassinate... Read more »
Two Americans Briefly Detained in Haiti
February 23, 2010
Filed under News, Uncategorized
Mary Koppy| Editor-in-Chief Haitian officials briefly detained two American citizens in Port-Au-Prince on Tuesday as they attempted to leave the country escorting six Haitian children. Later both the U.S. and Haitian governments confirmed that the incident was a misunderstanding and that the officials... Read more »
A Trophy for the Boys
February 23, 2010
Filed under Move
The State wrestling tournament was a successful one for the boys, the hardware they brought home flaunts their third place. Sophomore Josh Morin, a 125 wrestler won first place for his weight class and so did sophomore Cole Mendenhall at 119. Justin Smart, a senior, won second place for the 105 weight... Read more »
Sexting and the Line
February 22, 2010
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Tory Osment|| Web Editor Lately the issue of sexting and other messaging abuse has gotten the attention of the media and MTV has a new campaign, A Thin Line. The point of this campaign is to make teens aware of the dangers of sexting and even texting things that may harm someone emotionally. One commercial... Read more »
AA Band Festival Marching Into Town
February 22, 2010
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Courtesy of Mr. Dusty Molyneaux| Band Director The AA Band Festival arrives this coming week—March 1 and 2 at GFHS. Over 200 band students will rehearse with superb guest directors over the course of the two days and combine into two mass bands and a percussion ensemble. We will have guest bands... Read more »
Bison Performance Team Illuminates Pep Assembly
February 22, 2010
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The Bison Performance Team entered the pep assembly in the dark. Good thing they brought their own light. Armed with pitch black costumes and glow stick skeletons, the performance team put on a show in the dark of the old gym. Their dance routine featured fluorescent lightsabers and glowing jewelry,... Read more »
Iniwa Answers Re: Poll Questions from Paper
February 21, 2010
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For those brave souls among you who dared to test you (hopefully) extensive knowledge of Great Falls history, here are your long awaited answers: Questions 1: Answer A – The Valeria Library, built in 1890, was Great Falls’ first library. Question2: Answer D – In 1964 Iris was named... Read more »
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