Student News and Views of Theodore Roosevelt High School
Sweat drips down cross country runner and freshmen Edda Pavon-Sanchez’s face; the blistering sun beating down, and her ankle throbs from twisting it halfway through the race. She could stop, slow down, or give up like many would, but she doesn’t, and she won’t, because, she’s strong enough and insane enough to keep going. […]
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In the month of September, five gay teens committed suicide due to the bullying of peers. In 2009, the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) surveyed over 7,000 middle and high school students and nine out of the 10 LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) students said that they were harassed at school. The […]
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Coming off a big blowout last week, the Rough Riders found themselves fighting for dear life. At the end of the first quarter the no. 1 team in the city, the MacArthur Brahmas, looked like the best team going up 14-0 before the half. But coming in to the second half, the Rough Riders changed the […]
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MODERN TRENDS CHALLENGING TO FOLLOW, MOST WANT TRENDSETTER LABEL Carrie West TBS Contributing Writer History often repeats itself in a fashion sense from Gouchos in the 18th Century to leg warmers, which were first popularized in the 1980s. What was once old is new again and part of fashion today. There are many who claim to be original with their fashion, […]
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