Archive for November, 2009

Neuqua Valley High School has one of the strongest athletic departments in the state of Illinois. However, since Neuqua is so diverse, there are many opportunities to participate in a sport, not necessarily just a school sanctioned one, such as club sports and intramurals.
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Merry Christmas or have a good winter break? Depending on the teacher, students could hear either one.
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Although Chris Derrick graduated in 2008, the Neuqua Valley Men’s Cross Country team has had no shortage of outstanding times and talent. But the most reoccurring name throughout Neuqua’s halls is definitely Aaron Beattie.
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One of the more disturbing trends in today’s society is the rise in school violence. Incidents such as Columbine and the Virginia Tech shooting have hindered the reputation of school as a sanctuary for learning.
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Many students may not have noticed, but three weeks ago, Principal Bob McBride made the decision to show Neuqua Valley High School students just how messy they are.
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As basketball season resumes, the Gold Rush and the newly reunited Blue Crew are returning to the courts.
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The time has come again for Neuqua’s annual clothing drive. Neuqua’s student council holds it every year and this year the juniors were in charge.
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With the recession, many have been cutting back on expenses, including colleges.
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Yes, sadly it is true; the swine flu has officially come to Illinois. On Wednesday October 21st, St. Charles East High School was closed due to an over abundance of reported sicknesses.
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Finally, changing the world one step at a time has been taken up by a younger generation. In efforts to feed starving people of the world, Food Fight has been established by students to take action against widespread hunger.
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