Graduating Class Of 2010 Reminders
May 22, 2010 by EllynK
Filed under Featured, News, Student Life
Attention all Seniors! For many of you today is your very last day of high school, but there is still a lot to be done and to remember. First, be sure to order your final transcripts. Many colleges will not allow you to attend their school until they receive these. Also, don’t forget about the [...]
What to Write
May 22, 2010 by EllynK
Filed under Entertainment, News, Student Life
It is that time of year again when yearbooks come out. Now it may seem that yearbooks are so much fun and full of memorable experiences, but one thing that can ruin a yearbook: a bad signing from someone. You do not want to be that person who signs a yearbook with “H.A.G.S” or “K.A.T.S”. [...]
Most Stressful Jobs in America
CareerCast.com has accumulated a list of the most stressful jobs in America by looking at 21 different factors that have the potential to cause stress on the job. 200 professions were ranked by factors including work environment, job competitiveness, opportunity for promotion and perceived risk of unemployment.
After taking a look at this list, you may [...]
The New $100 Bill!
Last month, the Treasury Department announced that it was revamping the $100 bill to prevent counterfeiting. The Associated Press said that the updated design features a new “moving” microprint technology that is “like something straight out of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.”
Divorce Looming for Tiger Woods?
April 16, 2010 by meganp
Filed under Entertainment, News
Tiger Woods went to rehab, staying out of the public eye, and made his appearance at the Masters in Augusta, Ga. Everyone is wondering what’s going on in his life and if his wife will ever trust him again. He vows to change himself: a source tells People magazine that he is doing outpatient rehab and resuming [...]
A Mars Landing?!
President Barack Obama declared on April 15 that his new space exploration plans would allow American astronauts to travel to Mars and back during his own lifetime. This may lead one to believe that the President’s prediction crosses the line in confidence and reasonability since the special rockets that are planned to carry out this [...]
Cuts in Education, Cuts in our Future
March 17, 2010 by Danny Montenegro
Filed under Featured, News
In this recession and difficult economic time the State of Georgia has fallen into a $1 billion budget deficit for the fiscal year. Over $300 million worth in budget cuts are planned for the university system of Georgia. Many schools are running out of places and programs to cut funds from and are preparing to close [...]
St. Patrick’s Day: A Rather Green Gathering
Whether we treat it like an average day in March or wear green and party with all our friends, St. Patrick’s Day is quite an enigma of a holiday. Dutifully, some of us put on our green so as not to be pinched and discuss our questionable Irish ancestries. But where did these traditions really [...]
