Sasquatch! Unleashed

May 30, 2008 by Adriana Janovich  
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By LISA GARRIGUES
NACHES VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
THE GORGE AMPHITHEATRE, George, Wash. — This year’s Sasquatch! Music Festival was my first concert experience.
When I bought my ticket, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I hadn’t heard of many of the bands. But I was going with my brother Mark and sister Emily, who [...]

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“Pretty. Odd.” is pretty good for Panic at the Disco

May 30, 2008 by TJ  
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By ALEX BACON
EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL
Panic at the Disco (now minus the !) just released its sophomore album, “Pretty. Odd.”
I’m a big fan of the band’s first album, “A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out,” but with “Pretty. Odd.,” I was disappointed.

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Fun at the Follies

May 30, 2008 by TJ  
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By ANDY CARROLL
LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL
La Salle High School recently held its seventh annual follies.
The show, put on by the parents and students of the school, is an evening of various dance acts and skits.
It saw humble beginnings in 1965 at Marquette High School, a former all-boys Catholic school in Yakima. The idea was that [...]

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A day in the life — Photos

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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Ana Ramirez

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Kateri Town

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Evalyn Suarez — West Valley High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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Mornings are always hard, especially mornings when you have to get up at 5:55 a.m. and didn’t get to sleep until 2 a.m.
The thing that wakes me up is seeing my friends, especially Jazmyne. She’s a little on the overly energetic side and really doesn’t care what others think, so she often has random outbursts.
The [...]

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Chelsie Standfill’s Day — Highland High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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6:30 a.m. Why do alarm clocks create such an annoying buzz to wake you up? What’s wrong with a nice, calming sound, like chirping birds? Oh yeah, they’re still sleeping!
7 a.m. Time for my morning coffee, the only thing worth getting out of bed for. That and school, of course.
7:35 a.m. Walking down my driveway [...]

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Molly Scofield’s Day — Eisenhower High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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6:20 a.m. I get out of bed and stumble to the coffee machine to retrieve my first cup.
6:50 a.m. Get a second cup of coffee and hope to God I’m not late.
7:20 a.m. Tell my mom I love her and leave for school.
7:30 a.m. Arrive at school just in the nick of time and get [...]

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Kami Cross — Eisenhower High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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6:31 a.m. Wake up 30 minutes earlier than usual.
1:15 p.m. I sit and listen to the new music on my iPod, and text message one of my friends, three seats back on the bus. I sit with my sister. I am tempted to sleep.
2 p.m. I get home and begin to watch “Dawson’s Creek.” I [...]

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Kacie Cross — Eisenhower High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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6:30 a.m. Wake up and shower.
7 a.m. Get dressed.
7:30 a.m. Go to Ike and get on the bus heading to the leadership convention in Ellensburg.
8:30 a.m. Arrive in Ellensburg.
8:30 a.m. Listen to speaker.
10 a.m. Do group activities, meet new people.
11 a.m. Listen to speaker again.
12:30 p.m. Go to lunch: Taco Bell.
1:15 p.m. Arrive at Ike.
2 [...]

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Alyssa Patrick’s Day — Eisenhower High School

May 24, 2008 by TJ  
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5:47 a.m. My alarm goes off, a wonderful mixture of two radio stations and static. Naturally, I hit the snooze button.
6:05 a.m. The alarm goes off again. I lay there. Dad asks, “Are you getting up?” “Yes,” I grunt and roll out of bed. Then, into the nice warm shower.
6:15 a.m. I search through my [...]

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