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February 16, 2010

We’re Feeling LUCKy

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Legacy United through Caring and Kindness, a.k.a. LUCK week (though we think it should be LUtCaK) starts next week. In an amazing display of, you guessed it, caring and kindness,... 

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Yay!

Free AP Tests

IF you took the AP course for which you are taking an exam, the district covers the $56 price... 

Spring Break

After the first part of the TAKS test, a week of sleep, vacations, and no homework seems like... 

4th Six Weeks Over

Report cards have been passed out and the first third of the second semester comes to an end.

Nay.

AP Tests

All the homework, projects, quizzes, and daily grades boil down to one test which determines... 

Fitness Gram

As if TAKS, snow days, and sick days don’t interrupt classwork enough, on Tuesday all... 

2 Six Weeks Left

The afterglow of the 4th six weeks ending fades a bit when one remembers there are two left.

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Not Showing Our True Colors

Anyone who has lived in the MISD over the past few years should remember the fierce rivalry between Summit and Mansfield High School. Namely, their series’ of shirts with slogans like ‘out with the... 

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Enforcing No Hats Rule Causes Bigger Distraction

Recent reinforcement of the no hat policy creates a more extreme punishment for a policy that should not even be in place. Normal hats, hoodies and beanies do not distract from classroom activities. The... 

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Nation’s Sex-Education in Need of Overhaul

Teen pregnancy elicits strong responses from teens and adults. Disgust, anger, contempt, shame and disappointment are common reactions. To parents the news that their ‘baby’ has become pregnant or... 

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Ben Barber: The Final Frontier

Students of Mansfield ISD have the option of straying from the typical path of academics and diving into in-depth classes from a large pool of occupational pathways.  Students who have a particular passion... 

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Non User-Friendly Grading System Needs a Change

Few topics have made it into this publication so often. Few topics have been so universally despised. Few deserve it so much. Infinite Campus has yet again caused problems throughout the school. A glitch... 

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