Who Is Who? Take Your Kid To Work Day
May 2, 2013
The Take our kids to Work program was discovered by Gloria Steinem and the Ms. Foundation for Women in 1993. The program was allowed boys in 2003. Take your kid to work day is an educational holiday to take your son or daughter to your work to see what they would like to do in the near future. It... Read more »
Kraft Cluster Outstanding Educational Reward
April 30, 2013
Meet Ms. Hansel, an honors biology teacher with the CWMP who received an outstanding reward called the “Kraft Cluster Outstanding Educational Reward”. This reward was giving to Ms. Hansel April 16th. This reward is given to a teacher that has been an outstanding educator this year. Ms. Hansel... Read more »
Mood somber at Jeremy Herbstritt 5K as runners remember Newtown, Boston Marathon victims
Britney Milazzo, MCT
April 17, 2013
UNIVERSITY PARK — You see mass tragedies on television, but you don’t think you’re ever going to be part of one. That’s what a handful of locals who were in Boston on Monday for the marathon said they thought when two bombs exploded. “If you’re going to mess with the human spirit, runners... Read more »
Wood shop for next year with Mr. Taylor.
April 9, 2013
Mr. Taylor is taking up a new opportunity for students at our school next year. Many people are interested in his idea of next year’s Wood shop and Photography classes. Wood shop could help students in many fields like construction, architecture, or mechanics. Photography will help the students... Read more »
Faculty Profile: Principal Mike Vigue
April 5, 2013
He arrives on campus each morning by 5 a.m., hours before faculty and students arrive. He multi-tasks like no other with the help of a Blackberry, keeping track of a mile-long to-do list. This is the Mike Vigue we’ve come to know over the last two years. But who is our principal behind the scenes?... Read more »
Student’s Lawsuit Over Grade Thrown Out
Riley Yates, MCT
February 19, 2013
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Northampton County, Pa., judge rejected the claims of a Lehigh University student suing over her C+ grade, reaching the verdict following a trial that captured national and international attention. Judge Emil Giordano decided that the university neither breached contract nor sexually... Read more »
Microsoft Escalates Google Battle with Attack Ads
Brandon Bailey, MCT
February 19, 2013
Escalating one of tech’s biggest rivalries, Microsoft Corp. is accusing Google Inc. of compromising the privacy of Gmail users — leveling the charge in an unusual, in-your-face ad campaign that it hopes will resonate with consumers even if some analysts call it alarmist and irresponsible. The public... Read more »
As immigration vote looms, some Southern Democrats get queasy
Franco Ordonez, MCT
February 19, 2013
WASHINGTON — Immigration isn’t a touchy subject just for many Republicans. Southern and moderate Democrats also may be a bit skittish about the idea of granting a path to citizenship for the nation’s 11 million illegal immigrants. A small group of Senate Democrats, because they represent conservative... Read more »
Florida writes
January 10, 2013
It’s that time of year again. Florida writes. On February 26, 2013, 10th graders will be tested on their writing skills. It’s the beginning of the FCAT tests and it is very stressful. The Florida writes is a state mandated test implemented in grades 4, 8, and 10 as required by a law passed by the... Read more »
Hunt will put a squeeze on Everglades pythons
David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel
January 8, 2013
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nearly 400 people have signed up to enter the Everglades and do battle with Burmese pythons, the giant constrictors that have emerged as the latest and weirdest threat to South Florida’s wildlife. The 2013 Python Challenge, which begins Saturday, has attracted participants... Read more »
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