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Mercer Lives Life to Fullest Despite Illness
written by Allex Ohler
Freshman Nicholas Mercer thinks about the day he was diagnosed with a rare cancer called Basal Cell Nevus Carcinoma syndrome also known as Gorlin’s syndrome. This cancer...
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Judged by Fashion
Destiny Baise woke up in the morning ready to tell the world who she was without saying a word. Clothing is an outlet of expression that she uses to portray her personality everyday. “Fashion is your...
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Man’s Best Friend
Dallas Reid endures the repetitive whistle of the Andy Griffith theme song, petting Leon and Roxie, his young Boxer pups. The aging parakeet , Annie, has forgotten all but the first bar of the tune, which...
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Getting Pumped Up for Work
Jackie Kuenstler and David Williams get the party started. The music plays. The guests show up. The drinks have been poured (soda, that is), but without them, everything comes to a halt. When kids show...
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Venable Forced to Grow Up to Raise a Child
Tannyr Venable looks across the room, hearing the sound of a horn – his favorite toy. He then looks at the young girl holding the horn. The baby smiles, suddenly getting excited to see his mother....
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Shackelford, Davis at War (Prank War)
A year ago a battle started brewing. A battle of teachers. A battle of revenge. A battle of 27 pranks. It started after a ceiling tile went missing from Stephanie Shackelford’s room and she found hole...
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Absence Fails Cause Students To Rethink Education
This is his sixth year of high school, and he’s decided to make a change. Oscar Enriquez already had four absence fails after his freshman year, but after a series of trials, he learned life needs an...
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Sexting: Unforseen Consequences
[From The Rider print editon] Sarah Smith* fell asleep clutching her white teddy bear. With her phone a couple inches from her head, she never thought any one would find the secret inside. It was just...
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