“Lil, it’s 5:00, you need to get up.” Those were not the words I wanted to hear early Thursday morning. I grumbled and dragged myself out of bed, walked to the kitchen table and spent a good five moments trying to remember how to eat. Sure, I was excited. In a matter of 15 hours... »
Archive for January 28th, 2010
To Pledge or Not to Pledge
“I Pledge Allegiance to the flag…” begins the United States of America’s Pledge of Allegiance. I remember saying those words every single day from kindergarten to my eighth grade year. But when I started high school, people stopped saying the Pledge. In fact, most people didn’t even bother to stand up. This seemed a... »
Winter Fun in C-U
There are no more clouds in the sky. The winter sky is clear and blue. During the coldest season of the year, some people prefer to relax and stay warm inside their houses. However, there are also some people who choose to be out somewhere exposed in a new environment and do a variety of... »
2010 Prom Theme: A Red Carpet Affair
It’s that time of year again…the season of Prom preparation! Girls are beginning the search for the perfect dress, hair appointments are being made and the Class of 2011 is getting down to business to finalize the spring event. The theme for this year’s dance will be “A Red Carpet Affair.” Students will spend... »