Two Americans Breifly Detained in Haiti

February 23, 2010  
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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 »

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 »

National qualifier meet brings an end to Speech and Debate season

February 16, 2010  
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Jesse Whyte | News Editor The GFH speech and debate team took a trip on Feb 12 to a Missoula for National Qualifiers. Through two days of intense debating and acting, the students showed off their hard work and dedication. The debaters had to deal with double elimination, they did not have five guaranteed... Read more »

Music Department Allows Electronic Scale Test Submission

January 18, 2010  
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Copy by: David Cerotzke With finals week comes numerous responsibilities. In the case of the music department, these consist not only of a written test, but also a playing evaluation. Students in band must perform all twelve major scales in an acceptable manner by Jan. 20. The methods of submission vary,... Read more »

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Port-au-Prince Haiti

January 12, 2010  
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A 7.0magnitude earthquake struck Haiti Tuesday nearly ten miles from its capital, Port-au-Prince. The presidential palace, parliament building, and other detrimental government buidlings have been reduced to rubble. Several aftershocks struck after the intial quake, one reaching nearly 5.9, reported... Read more »

School Board Trustees vote to renew contract

January 12, 2010  
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The district school board unanimously decided to renew Cheryl Crawley’s contract for three years as Superintendent of schools.  Despite allegations made by Tifonie Schilling, mother of the abused student from North Middle school, the board announced at the end of the meeting on Monday Jan. 11, that... Read more »

Memorial Dance Cancelled

January 8, 2010  
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A dance scheduled for this Friday in memorium of two GFH students killed in an automibile accident over winter break has been cancelled. Family members of the deceased students felt the dance followed too closely on the heels of the tragic crash and requested that the fundraiser be cancelled. They offered... Read more »

Memorial Dance for Deceased Students

January 6, 2010  
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On Friday January 8, 2010, the key club will be sponsoring a dance to help support the families of Michael Martinez and Destiney Moore.  To help lighten the financial load of the families all the money earned at the dance will be split and donated to the families.  By attending you will be helping... Read more »