Ten HiLite staff members earned awards in the 2012 International Writing/Photo Contest sponsored by the American Society of News Editors (ASNE) and Quill and Scroll. There was a total of 3,039 entries in 12 divisions, and 401 individual student winners were selected in the different categories. In addition, senior winners are eligible to apply for [...]
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On April 19, there will be an all-school convocation during SRT. According to Richard Saucedo, performing arts department chair, the school will recognize Jazz Band 1, Wind Symphony 1, Symphony orchestra, Accents, Ambassadors and the world color guard. In addition, they will also acknowledge the basketball team for winning the State championship. “Mr. Williams had [...]
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Although Kyle Tosh, Kroger bagger and junior, is a labor union member, he said he doesn’t remember the name of his own labor union, and he doesn’t pay much attention to it either. It sends him emails he never responds to, and it leeches $7.40 out of his paycheck a week. Other than that, Tosh [...]
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When his orchestra conductor said last year to not be afraid of all the black on the sheet music, almost the entire orchestra turned toward junior Alex McManus, one of the only African-American members of the Philharmonic Orchestra. While the comment wasn’t directed at him, and McManus took the response good-naturedly, the heads turning toward [...]
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On March 2, a deadly tornado outbreak, occurring over parts of the southern United States into the Ohio River Valley region, claimed the lives of more than 30 people. Indiana was not free from this destruction, especially in towns such as Henryville. The tornado caused much destruction in the town, some of which included severe [...]
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With spring break fast approaching in a few weeks, students will disperse to destinations across the country, or even out of it. However, one popular destination, Mexico, has attracted additional dangers. Places like Cancun have drawn many visitors over spring break; however, in the past year, drug-related violence has erupted. New studies released show that [...]
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