Students Find “PATH” to Success

January 29, 2010
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Neuqua Valley High School has strived to provide each and every student with a proper education and the necessary academic support that is needed in order to be successful in the classroom. With a combination of the efforts from family members and the administration staff, Neuqua Valley was able to constitute an organization that...
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Winter Weather Gives Students Hope

January 29, 2010
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When students hear about possible winter storm warnings hitting town, the excitement level skyrockets, and rumors of snow days circulate around the school. The next morning those students look out their window and wait for the call from the school cancelling the day, which comes on rare occasion. Disappointment takes over, and questioning begins...
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The Measures that Keep Neuqua Safe

January 29, 2010
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Neuqua Valley has already experienced both security breaches, the Naked Man incident to name one, as well as the efforts the district makes to ensure student safety. However, the biggest danger is not simply the threat of an unauthorized individual breaking in, but the students who unknowingly let them in.
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Rocking Out with Mom

January 29, 2010
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“Be Your Mom’s Guitar Hero!” This year, Neuqua Valley is hosting their annual Mother-Son Brunch on January 31st, at the Bolingbrook Country Club.
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School Climates

December 18, 2009
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It seems as if Neuqua’s temperatures are always to the extreme. As the school year starts out in the middle of the summer, the temperature inside the school feels like winter.
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Teacher Makes “New” Impact

December 18, 2009
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In November, Neuqua Valley Technology teacher Matt Zawlocki was awarded the “New Teacher of the Year” by the Technology...
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Terrorists Near Naperville

December 18, 2009

In early November it was announced that a prison in northwestern Illinois was a possible choice for the relocation...
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Education Moves “Upward”

December 18, 2009

The administration of Neuqua Valley High School has recently designed a program, known as “Upward,” to promote challenging courses...
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Rotunda Facelift

December 18, 2009

Neuqua’s Gold Campus rotunda is getting a makeover this December with a mural by Timm Etters.
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Finance Club at Neuqua

November 24, 2009

With the country still sitting in a financial slump, the emergence of one new club at Neuqua Valley High...
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Obama Wins Peace Prize

November 24, 2009

As President Barack Obama recently won the Nobel Peace Prize, it is clear that Europe loves Obama.
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Joseph Naper’s Cabin

November 24, 2009

To honor the founder of Naperville, Joseph Naper, The Naperville Heritage Society is planning on displaying his unfinished log...
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In-School Violence Outbreaks

November 24, 2009

One of the more disturbing trends in today’s society is the rise in school violence. Incidents such as Columbine...
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Arts+Entertainment

A Very Potter Musical

Even after the release of the seventh book has come and gone, fans of Harry Potter continue to celebrate J.K. Rowling’s magical world through their own creative means.

Sounds of a Teenage Music Enthusiast

A Magical Extravaganza

Everyone knows the storyline of the Wizard of Oz: Dorothy and her unusual friends the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and the Lion go on a magical journey though a land called Oz.

Hunger Games

Earlier this year, Stephenie Meyer posted a message on her website, stepheniemeyer.com, praising the newly-released young adult fiction novel, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Suddenly, the book was flying off of bookshelves at Borders across the nation.

Felon Acceptance in Music

It seems that felonies and musicians are beginning to go hand-in-hand.

A Comedic God Amongst Men

We, as a society, so often find ourselves preoccupied with stories of shock and pregnancy, that we feel it is time to acknowledge the man who has brought us so much pleasure through all the pain. Andy Samberg, most renowned for his membership in The Lonely Island and performance in Saturday Night Live Digital...

Sports

No Bumpers Needed at Neuqua

For many people, the word “strike” usually brings the “great American pastime” to mind,...

Across the Spectrum

Neuqua Valley High School has one of the strongest athletic departments in the state...

Run, Beattie, Run

Although Chris Derrick graduated in 2008, the Neuqua Valley Men’s Cross Country team has...

A Basketball Rush

As basketball season resumes, the Gold Rush and the newly reunited Blue Crew are...

Unofficial Success

Attention Neuqua Valley meatheads: There exists a sport that incorporates all of the muscular...

Flag Football Makes a Triple Play

Neuqua Valley’s own Flag Football team took home their third championship title this past...


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