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.Students protest bake sale ban

By Meghan Brown

In efforts to combat childhood obesity, Mayor Bloomberg has banned schools from saving bake sales and the students are angry. Currently, 40% of children are overweight or obese and because of this the mayor has decided that banning the sale of baked goods is a necessary step to take. The A-812 Regulation of the Chancellor states that baked goods cannot be sold during the school day. The regulation also affects vending machines. If you’ve walked past the vending machines lately, then you probably noticed that Doritos and extra sugary pop tarts are no longer an option.         (read full article)

Mind the GAP Program

By Alex Khainimov

Mind the Gap is a Program that involves seven selected high school students, and seven selected elders aged 65 and older. Then they are paired off so that every teenager has an elder to work with.

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Being an uncle again

By Ethan Rosenberg 

On Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Julia Leigh Goldstein arrived.  How can I possibly express the joy I felt when Julia finally came into this world?  Although I’ve been an uncle twice before, this was a little different. 

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Where did the Turkey come from?  By Elaine Wu 

Thanksgiving is an American holiday where families and friends get together to have a feast and express gratitude.

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Black Friday Sales

By Lillian Wu

     Black Friday is the time of the year in which people start to celebrate the holidays... and the greatness of discounts in stores.

     Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, and day that most people try to make a dent in their holiday shopping.  It began  in the 1970s but did not get really popular until the year 2002. People have begun to get excited on Black Friday so that they can get those great deals when looking for gifts for Christmas. 

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How To Make Sushi

By Kelly Sae

      

     Homemade sushi is a great way to learn new something from the Japanese culture and to save you money from eating expensive sushi in Japanese restaurants.

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We all know Facebook, but when did it really start?

by Zoe Chen

    The 5th most valuable US Internet company has reached more than a million youths and adults users participating in their social networking site today within five years. From friend requests to event invitations to group invitations, Facebook helps keep people keep in contact and meet other people in reality and inside the online world.

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How to prepare for the SATs

By Fatima Amir 

Are you one of the high school students stressing out about the SATs, and scared that you won’t pass since you have no idea how you should start? Well, here is the answer to your problems, a five-step procedure on what you should expect on the SATs and where should you start studying.

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Wicca: Misunderstood

By Ann Marie Mallon

 

     People normally base their opinions on Wicca on the stereotypical view of witches meanwhile they don’t know the ideology and practices that the religion entails.

     Contrary to popular belief the religion is not a tool used to justify hurting others or the worship of Satan.

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 QoL project: tough but interesting

By Zainab Toom

     When everyone in my house is sleeping, I was working on my project. When I tried to go to sleep, I felt the pressure of completing the project like a on my chest.

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Working at a Financial Office

by Maria Justiniano

 

    My regular school day began at the High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology. Not knowing that my after school life would change forever.  I was in my work skills class with Mr. Everett when he told me Ms. Sce was looking for the day before.

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