The Indiana Fever recently lost the WNBA championship, but whether they won or lost is irrelevant. What is relevant is that the Fever will remain in Indiana for at least one more year. Before their season started, many people, including myself, believed this would be the final year of women’s basketball in Indiana. Why? Because [...]
Continue reading …Athletes recovering from injury find it hard to readjust after being out for a long period of time By Faraz Majid <fmajid@hilite.org> Junior Claire Kittaka was in soccer tryouts along with her other fellow teammates when she had tried to cut around another player. While doing so, she had planted her foot awkwardly and immediately [...]
Continue reading …1. Afraid of shots? The vaccine comes either as a shot (in the arm) or as a nasal spray. 2. What if I already got the seasonal flu vaccine? You will still need to get the H1N1 vaccine; the seasonal flu vaccine will not protect you against the H1N1 virus. 3. Who can get the H1N1 [...]
Continue reading …By Michelle Hu <mhu@hilite.org> As humans, it’s difficult to visualize large amounts of anything. But while $829 billion dollars seems like a lot of money, when it’s spent over 10 years for 40 million uninsured Americans, it’s basically nothing. The new health care plan promotes the spending of $829 billion over 10 years to pay [...]
Continue reading …By Nina Underman <nunderman@hilite.org> Junior Bradley “Brad” Ellis knows first-hand how easily germs can be spread in a school environment. A wrestler for this school, Ellis woke up one morning during his freshman year and noticed large red bumps on his head and face. He had what is known as a staph infection, caused by [...]
Continue reading …Plays the Field: Freshman Brooke McCallum plays tennis outside of school to improve her success on this school’s team
October 29, 2009 No CommentBy Darlene Pham <dpham@hilite.org> For three times a week, at two hours each time, freshman Brooke McCallum plays tennis at the Carmel Racquet Club. Like many other students here, McCallum wants to participate on a school team. She said she hopes to try out for the Women’s Tennis Team in the spring. McCallum has a [...]
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