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Part 1 Hua Mulan

By Kate McKeown,Tripp Middle School Clash! Shwing! Clash! A fierce battle rages between the Chinese and the Mongolians on a snow covered slope. Horses whinny and stagger on the frigid earth out of fright as their riders unsheath iron weapons slung about their waists to defend themselves against oncoming opponents. Strong muscles ripple and strain […]

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A healthy boyfriend and girlfriend relationship

By Brittany Groves,Elm Street School A healthy relationship between a girlfriend and a boyfriend is having an equal say in things. The relationship shouldn’t include hostile behavior between the two people. They should be comfortable around each other and should have a lot of trust between them. One should not be controlling over the other. […]

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Lisbon High School Drama 2005 performs One-Act Play!

By Chelsea McMaster By JenniferRussell-Bickford,Lisbon High School Lisbon High School The Regional Drama Festival in Yarmouth on March 18 and 19 concluded the year for Lisbon Drama. The cast, crew and director faced many challenges and obstacles in the production of this play. After changing scripts a month into practices and losing a key actor […]

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If you were an animal, which one would you be?

Alex JuddSeniorAn eagle, so I could fly and I’d be at the semi-top of the food chain.Megan DeveauSophomore A pygmy marmoset, because they are cute and fluffy.Ryan DelormeSeniorA cat because you can lounge all day and get free food.Toni DemersSenior A hyena, because people would then have reason to run from my laugh.Steven CyrSophomoreA cat, […]

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The Hyena

By Brittany Groves,Elm Street School The hyena is famous for its weird howl that resembles a hysterical human laugh. The hyena hunts animals for food. They eat remains of the dead animals they find. The hyenas have a powerful jaw and strong teeth that come in handy to crush and even eat large bones. The […]

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A Catholic school tradition lives on at Holy Cross!

By Michael Girouard,Holy Cross Junior High School The week of Jan. 30 was an exciting week for Holy Cross School, and Catholic schools all around the country. It was Catholic Schools Week, a week where students, teachers, and faculty can show their pride for their Catholic School. Each day of that week, Holy Cross had […]

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If you could travel anywhere, where would it be and why?

Dustin NadeauSeniorSpain, because it’s a cool place.Ali JamesSeniorIreland, because I love Irish accents!Rana EnosSeniorSpain, because I love the culture and history.Kaila FletcherFreshmanDenver, Colorado, because I’d like to see my aunt and to see the Broncos.Brian DuboisFreshmanI would like to go to British Columbia, Canada, to go snowmobiling and then travel to Utah to go mountain […]

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Lisbon High School Winter Carnival

By Kristal Robishaw By Jason Hayes,Lisbon High School Lisbon High School This was my first -winter carnival here at Lisbon High School. Being a freshman, I wasn’t very familiar with the whole experience. As a Student Government representative, I got to help decide on the theme and what we were going to do for activities. […]

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Tragedy

By Miranda Holbrook • Monmouth Academy If I could take back a second in time,I would take back destruction and crime.People living in a hateful placeBeing afraid to be judged because of your race –September 11th affected us allBut now we need to be brave and stand tall.They thought it would destroy us,But it brought […]

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Koala Bears

By Brittany Groves,Elm Street School The Koala Bear is a warm-blooded mammal. It’s nickname is “Native Bear.” It’s scientific name is Phasclarctos Emereus. They have white on the underside of their stomach and gray on the rest of their body. The Koala has big ears and a big nose. They have very sharp teeth and […]