In this movie, there was a lot of action, and there was a lot of sadness. Here are my opinions on The Return Of The King.This was the final movie in the series, the one to tie everything together. I would say that the producers did an excellent job. They followed the book well, and […]

On Nov. 3, Oak Hill High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) attended the statewide Fall Leadership Workshop at the armory in Augusta. Many schools from all over the state showed up for the annual event. The workshop began with the Pledge and the reading of the FBLA creed. Students then separated into different […]

From Nov. 20-23, some of Maine’s State Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) members journeyed south to Baltimore, Maryland for FBLA’s annual National Fall Leadership Conference. Members from all over the eastern part of the U.S., Virgin Islands, and parts of Canada attended the conference. The conference was held on November 21-22. It consisted of […]

Animal shelters are packed to capacity in America. Little tails will never wag again. Sad eyes will never say, “I love this family” again. Lives will never be given a second chance because there is no room for them at animal shelters. Euthanasia is becoming part of our everyday speech.These things seem scary, but there […]

Opinion: Do you think that having American troops in Iraq is a good idea and why?Karen Downing(Advocate advisor)“I think that it is necessary to help Iraq so that the events of World War II don’t repeat themselves.”Sherrie Chagnon(secretary)“I don’t think that it is good having Americans in Iraq because I don’t want my country to […]

Howard Dean may be the next president of the United States and the citizens seem to be fine with it. Here are some issues Dean will cover in his campaign.Civil Rights seem to be a big issue in Dean’s race. He is all for the ADA (American Disabilities association) and wants to widen the scope […]

On Tue., Jan. 20 the junior high of Saint Peter and Sacred Heart School went to the Auburn Land Lab and worked on team building. We went snowshoeing and we had to use a compass to find clues hidden among the trees on various points in the path in the woods. It was fun because […]

The roughest thing about the Boston Celtics this year is watching them play. Though they may have the second best record in their division, their playing doesn’t show it.The Celtics take bad shots, can’t pull down rebounds, and don’t hit any of their clutch free- throws. The only Celtic that has been impressive this year […]

(Editor’s note: In last week’s Academic Advocate, Angelika wrote about the trials and tribulations of catching a train on time and making sure you’re in the right “wagon.” Her story continues here. . . )When I wake up from my nap there is a guy sitting next to me. I hadn’t thought I would fall […]

A Chinese auction of epic proportion recently ended the annual calendar sale at St. Dom’s. Ten randomly selected students who sold thirteen or more calendars participated in the auction by choosing an empty cardboard box, turning it around and receiving (or trading) the revealed prize, represented by a picture. The rewards included digital cameras, DVD […]