Fresh Faces: Kennedy Rainford
December 29, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Kennedy Rainford
Homeschool, sophomore, 14.
Favorite activities: Dancing, hanging out with friends and family, volunteering in my youth group and children’s department at my church.
Favorite food: Salmon and pasta.
Favorite music: Christian rock, praise and worship.
Favorite films: “The Notebook,” “Dumb & Dumber,” “Just Married,” any type of comedy.
Favorite books: The Bible, “In A Pit With A Lion On [...]
Fresh Faces: John Jenson Hein Jr.
December 29, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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John Jenson Hein Jr.
Highland, junior, 17.
Favorite activities: Sports, mobbing, spending time with family and friends.
Favorite food: Biscuits and gravy.
Favorite music: Country.
Favorite films: The Rocky series, “Braveheart,” “300.”
Favorite books: “Slam.”
Three words to describe yourself: Loud, funny, outgoing.
Greatest achievement: Becoming a starting varsity post.
If you could leave tonight on an all-expenses-paid trip, where would you go? China.
What [...]
Why are free and independent news media important?
December 23, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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High school students in central Washington are invited to take part in an essay contest, sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists.
The topic is “Why are free and independent news media important?”
All students in grades 9-12 in public, private and home schools are eligible. Students must submit original work and have a sponsoring teacher sign [...]
Fresh Faces: Meha Naran
December 22, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Meha Naran
Grandview, freshman, 15.
Favorite activities: Drawing, writing, solving math problems.
Favorite food: Tacos, Indian food.
Favorite music: Hip-hop, rap, sometimes light rock.
Favorite films: “Twilight,” “Slumdog Millionaire.”
Favorite books: None.
Three words to describe yourself: Artistic, helpful, intelligent.
Greatest achievement: Winning first place for the Mid Valley Art Contest in seventh grade for an abstract painting.
If you could leave tonight on [...]
Fresh Faces: Justin Valicoff
December 22, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Justin Valicoff
East Valley, senior, 17.
Favorite activities: Beach volleyball, aquatic activities, fly fishing, jogging.
Favorite food: Grilled cheese sandwich.
Favorite music: Lil Wayne, Fire Team Bravo Bravo.
Favorite films: “Flywheel,” “Dumb and Dumber,” “The Hangover.”
Favorite books: “The Heroin Diaries.”
Three words to describe yourself: Stupefying, electrifying, boss.
Greatest achievement: Gamecrew, our crazy basketball cheering section.
If you could leave tonight on [...]
Fresh Faces: Nick Butterfield
December 21, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Nick Butterfield
La Salle, senior, 17.
Favorite activities: Sports, watching movies.
Favorite food: Seafood alfredo or portofino.
Favorite music: Country, oldies.
Favorite films: “Gladiator,” “Lucky Number Slevin,” “The Count of Monte Cristo.”
Favorite books: “Soldier X.”
Three words to describe yourself: Tall, dark, handsome.
If you could leave tonight on an all-expenses-paid trip, where would you go? Honduras.
What would you do with $1 [...]
Helping Hands
December 21, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Some of the Unleashed photographers have put together a photo project showing teens making a difference in their communities.
The student photographers have been working on the photo essay for about two months now. They are: Colleen Fontana of Davis High School, Hannah Besso of Davis High School, Alex Braman of Davis High School, Amanda Marquez [...]
Wisdom Teeth Removal: Once is Enough
December 21, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Number of teeth removed: Four.
Number of hours in surgery: Three.
Number of days eating only pudding: Also three.
Number of stitches: Two.
Number of weeks until complete recovery: Also two.
Number of times I’ll have my wisdom teeth removed: Hopefully only once.
Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, are the last of your teeth to come in. They get their [...]
Our Wish List
December 21, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Wondering what’s on our wish list this holiday season?
Here’s a look at what students on the Unleashed team want this year.
Have a happy holidays!
A new, warm pair of boots.
An iTunes card.
Many, many books.
Happiness.
Less homework.
No more snow.
Fun times with family and friends.
A great upcoming year.
Every little kid to receive a present this year.
Great grades.
— Laura Aguilera-Flemming, [...]
Fresh Faces: Trey Trepanier
December 20, 2009 by Adriana Janovich
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Trey Trepanier
Highland, freshman, 15.
Favorite activities: Basketball, football, baseball, hanging with friends.
Favorite food: A nice taco.
Favorite music: Basically anything.
Favorite films: “Remember the Titans,” “Hoosiers.”
Favorite books: NO.
Three words to describe yourself: Athletic, hardworking, weird.
Greatest achievement: Starting on the varsity football team.
If you could leave tonight on an all-expenses-paid trip, where would you go? Seattle or New York.
What [...]
