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Mr. Johnson Accepts Principal Position at Centennial High School
Mr. Greg Johnson, who is our Associate Principal, is leaving to take the new principal position at Centennial High School. Johnson has been working at Urbana High School since 1997. Johnson was an English teacher for nine years at Urbana and also coached the girls and boys cross-country team during that time, excluding the first year... »
A Year in Review: Athletics at UHS
There have been a lot of great accomplishments by various UHS sports teams and I have picked a few sports and did a little profile on the team. Understand that I could not have picked every sport, so I had to pick and choose. I still love all the other sports teams!! Boys Football –... »
UHS Seniors Will Soon Walk the Stage
If you talk to any senior right now they will probably mention graduation, which makes sense. The high schools commencement ceremony is quickly approaching. The seniors graduate May 30 at 3 p.m. at the University of Illinois Assembly Hall. “It’s going to be sad graduating, I’ve had a lot of great memories here with my... »
UHS Screams for Ice Cream!
When you are craving ice cream next and are headed through the drive through of McDonald’s to get a chocolate shake, think of these alternatives. I gathered the five best places to get ice cream and frozen yogurt in the Champaign- Urbana area. I have been to all these places and know for sure... »
Students Interview Possible Teaching Candidates for the 2010-2011 School Year
As I walked in Mr. Buckles’s class the Monday before spring break I was not expecting to hear that Mr. Buckles was being riffed. Mr. Buckles is a second year social studies teacher and usually the teachers who are getting cut are in there first or second year of teaching. A few minutes in... »
Girl’s Soccer
The Urbana High School Girls varsity soccer team has started off with a perfect record 3-0. They lost five starting seniors last year, including goalie Aubrey Morse, but that has not stopped them from being successful. After winning the regional title last year the team is hoping to do the same this year. The team’s... »
Spring Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies are essential as you get ready for the spring. Sugar cookies are great and can be decorated in great spring colors. If you get fun cookie cutters like flowers and birds and other spring shapes the cookies can look fantastic. The best part about making these tasty treats is in the end... »
How To Become A Runner
Running is a great way to get exercise and it can be quite easy to do: all you need is a good pair of running shoes and then you can steep outdoors and run. If you are looking to become a runner, here are a few wonderful tips you might want to look at... »
Mr. Urbana Pageant
For the past four years, Business club has put on a pageant at Urbana High School. Mr. Urbana, an all boys pageant, was started in 2007 by Nancy Miller. Miller was President of Business Club in 2007 and came up with the idea for the pageant. The show started because other schools were having pageants,... »
2010 Winter Olympic Highlights
The Olympics are fun to watch, there are so many great sports. As I have watched the Olympics for the past sixteen days I have gathered the the top five American moments. I hope you enjoy my top five moments as much as I did watching them. 1) Men’s Hockey USA vs. Canada-The United States beat... »
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