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Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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Living with a legend

Miranda Chiechi May 2, 2013

Junior Cleo Lissade grew up an old soul. Raised by her grandparents, she enjoys listening old music from the 50s and 60s like Earth, Wind & Fire and watching classic movies. She cherishes the days...

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Four-year-old Lydia Hood and two-year-old sister Kiera pose with Goofy in Disney's Magic Kingdom

Lydia Hood goes to Disney

Alyssa Schmidt May 2, 2013

History teacher Jesse Hood watches his daughter’s bright red hair swish behind her as she skips down the street in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Four-year-old Lydia Hood’s mesmerized eyes go from...

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Earth Club

Alex Rodriguez March 21, 2013

Earth Club members will be going green this April 13. The members will be removing trash from a strip of highway at the corner of Highway 377 and 1171. “We have had the highway for a year and a...

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New Horizons

Miranda Chiechi February 7, 2013

It was December, and students were in classes, learning, just like any other day of school. Until students from Physics teacher Sohail Khan’s class entered, adorned in Santa hats and singing Christmas...

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LOVE TO THE MAX

Madison Ermenio January 18, 2013

Red balloons scatter across the sky. On Sat., Jan. 7, more than 300 people, including friends, teammates and family attended a balloon release held at the Bridlewood golf course to honor the memory of...

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Back on track

marisa charpentier, managing editor January 15, 2013

It was the last race of the day. The crowd, bundled up in sweaters and coats, waited for the final runners to cross the finish line of the district cross country meet in October 2002. Track and Cross Country...

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Hit by the Storm

Madison Ermenio January 15, 2013

Amid smoky piles of debris, bits and pieces of houses and cars, in Manasquan, NJ, the mouth-watering smell of seafood swirls in the air. Owners of the local restaurant “The Beach House” waste no time...

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Reigning family

Reigning family

Ben Horton December 5, 2012

Sometimes, dynasties fade away and aren’t what they once were. But, once in a while, a dynasty never stops, no matter the circumstances. Marcus drum line is an example of this case. On Sept. 22, the...

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Wrestling award dedicated to student’s memory

Austin Rickerson & Miranda Chiechi December 5, 2012

A new wrestling award was created this year in memory of Jared Corkran, according to Coach Prado. Corkran passed away Nov. 17 in Arkansas due to an ATV accident. Players and coaches will vote for the...

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The Marcus band features music by Bach

The Marcus band features music by Bach

Sydney Sund December 5, 2012

The Marcus High School band has won the UIL state championship band competition for the fourth consecutive time in a row. The UIL State competition is a biannual marching band competition that is held...

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Student turned storyteller

Alex Helm November 14, 2012

 The ink flows across the lined pages, spilling one word after another: "… I knew something was trembling. A secret, foreboding a new era. A deadly secret – I could feel it in my bones – that would...

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Artwork show in honor of Veterans Day

Madison Ermenio November 14, 2012

Silence fills the classroom. A bead of sweat rolls down freshman Meghan Adams’ face. She focuses intensely on the strokes of the brush, moving her hand ever so slightly. This isn’t any ordinary art...

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