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Newman’s Oscars
By SAM NEWMAN Glitz and glam, actors and actresses, nominees and winners, the Academy Awards is the undisputed award show of awards shows. Ellen DeGeneres returns to the stage as host for the second time […]
Month: February 2014
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It Ain’t Easy Bein’ Cheesy
BY ROB JENIS I love cheese. I’ve always been an advocate for a bunch of different types of cheeses. So, naturally, when I saw crumbled feta and shredded mozzarella cheese as choices for salad toppings […]
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A Look at Live News
By RACHEL HIRSCHHEIMER and ALEXIS CORBIN News 12 In the control room, News12 producers, editors, and the director make a live broadcast possible. Anchors Stone Grissom, left, and Stacey Bell spend many late nights […]
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The Life of a News Reporter
By ALEXIS CORBIN and RACHEL HIRSCHHEIMER The hours are crazy, the stories are sad, and only the strong survive. It’s the life of a news reporter. “You learn along the way,” WNBC traffic reporter Lauren […]
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It’s Hunting Season!
The Jayhawk is gone! In our efforts to raise money for Habitat for Humanity, grab a team of 5 and participate in an “Amazing Race” style scavenger hunt to find our missing mascot. Sign up […]
TV and Movies
Ten Years Since “Fetch”
By ALEX MARSHALL and KELLY SMITH As their backpacks become lightweight drawstrings and their attendance begins to dwindle, this year’s crop of Jericho High School seniors is beginning to come to terms with its final […]
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Sophomores Visit Lincoln Center
By DREW COHEN Students of Mrs. McGee and Mr. Romano’s sophomore English class recently attended a field trip to Lincoln Center. The students were granted the privilege of watching a poetry slam and receiving an exclusive […]
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2014 Olympics: A Rivalry Continues
By GIULIA MILANA The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia have begun. Eighty-eight nations from all over the world have prepared for the 2014 Winter Olympics since the conclusion of the Vancouver Winter Olympics four years ago. With […]
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5,745,000 Paper Copies A Year at JHS
By EVAN SILVERA and DREW COHEN Students and faculty alike at Jericho High School have attempted to minimize paper waste’s negative effects on the environment. However, despite considerable efforts, the paper wasted by the Jericho community still has […]
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Opting Out of Standardized Tests
BY NIKKI DUKOFF and CHLOE CITRON Standardized tests are being administered to children in grades three through eight throughout the New York State public school system. Over the years, these tests have had adverse effects on some […]