January 22, 2010
Janie Simonton | Staff Writer The Mason girls’ gymnastics team tucked its third of three wins under its belt on January 16. According to senior Kara Esler, the sweeping eight-point win the Comets held over Clayton Northmont was enormous. “We definitely did really well, because eight points is a huge, huge amount,” Esler said. “Usually ...
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January 22, 2010
Carlie Sack | Staff Writer Student clubs of Mason High School are stepping up to help provide relief to Haitians devastated by recent earthquakes. Helpers of People of Everywhere (HOPE) Club, International Club and Mason African-American Students for Change (MAASC) collaborated to in order to collect donations from MHS students in first bell classrooms last ...
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January 15, 2010
Janica Kaneshiro | Staff Writer Whether trying to become a celebrity or just sharing their videos with the lives of others, now that YouTube is accessible to the average high school student, students at Mason High School, such as senior Jacob Burress, now have the opportunity to show fellow “YouTubers” their talents. “I ...
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January 15, 2010
Beena Raghavendran | Staff Writer Not just anyone can become valedictorian anymore, according to honors-level teachers at Mason High School. As this annual contest approaches its finish (the last day of second trimester), the love for learning in students competes with the drive to be the best.
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January 15, 2010
Tony DeLotell | Staff Writer Whether they like it or not, athletes are role models. Millions of kids will watch in awe every time LeBron James dunks a basketball, every time Albert Pujols hits a home run and every time Peyton Manning throws a touchdown pass. For this reason, all athletes should be expected ...
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