In a time where it is common to see a wide receiver from Notre Dame turn out to be a relief pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, student athletes are pushing themselves to the limit by participating on two or even three athletic teams. The question becomes, can Neuqua students, or high school students in general, [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Chicago Teams Make Early Exit in Postseason
October 24, 2008
For the first time in 102 years, both Chicago baseball teams had a chance this postseason to make it all the way and win the World Series. Chicago was hoping for a Red Line World Series, which would have intensified the already heated rivalry between the two teams. The Chicago Cubs, searching to end 100 [...]
To Sleep or To Study
October 23, 2008
To sleep or to study: this seems to be the issue facing thousands of students at Neuqua Valley High School. When multiple subjects hold tests on the same day, students must make the difficult decision to either spend additional time studying or rest their heavy head. The decision between these two tempting options has just [...]
Civil Rights Lawyer John Stokes Comes to Neuqua
October 20, 2008
There have been many significant Supreme Court cases in America’s history. From Roe v. Wade to Marbury v. Madison, the Court has held power to change the way society functions. During the years after the Civil War, African Americans were given the freedom they were so desperately seeking, but years of discrimination plagued over them. [...]
Three is a Crowd for One Bus Seat
October 1, 2008
Neuqua Valley’s bus company, Laidlaw, sends out 60,000 buses everyday that hold 4,000,000 students. Laidlaw promises to ensure safe bus transportation to all students and the company works hard to make certain that their drivers are trained and that the students are equipped with bus safety knowledge.
