After receiving a letter to the editor concerning wrestling uniforms, the local Latino population, and gay rights, the original authors of the articles offer their counter-points.
Entries Tagged as ‘February Articles’
March 2, 2007
Snooping parents
By Adam Amor
When senior Rebecca Cho dumped her school stuff in her bedroom, she noticed that her trash can had been emptied. This seems innocent enough, unless the trash can emptier also steals personal items.
March 2, 2007
Letter to the Editor
In this last school newspaper, three articles in it, I felt were not relating to the real problems that had been going on.
One, the wrestling article, I do not think that two seniors should have a say-so for the uniforms. Modesty, yes, it is great that it should apply, but it [...]
March 2, 2007
Cell phones in school
By Ben Hartshorn
Let me guess, you have a cell phone. How did I know? In the U.S. alone, over 150 million people have cell phones, so chances of you having one are pretty good. If you have one, I am also guessing that you use it in class when you are not supposed to. Many [...]
March 2, 2007
Profanity down the halls
By Justin Greer
Profanity is everywhere.
It’s in the media: books, music, movies and television. It can be heard on the news, in the White House, on the streets and in the supermarket.
It can also be heard in the halls of THS.
March 2, 2007
Fixing the racial split
By Chris Lanham
White, black, brown, or somewhere in between – there are many different skin colors, and all can be found at Timpanogos High School. But with each color of skin comes a wide variety of stereotypes.
March 2, 2007
March to Mecca
By Noora Islam
Guest Writer
In Islam, there are five pillars of faith that Muslims must live by. First is the establishment of faith, second is praying five times a day, third is fasting from dawn till dusk during the month of Ramadan, and fifth to perform a pilgrimage to Mecca if you are financially, physically, and [...]
March 2, 2007
Kids and cars
By Rochelle Dowd
The Timpanogos High School parking lot is daily filled to the brim with automobiles of every year and make. One might wonder who all of these cars belong to.
According to a recent survey, of the 47 percent of THS students that drive to school 53 percent own their own car. Other students said [...]