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CF grads share holiday plans
The holidays have always been an important part of our lives, and for students, it typically means a nice long break from school to celebrate...
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As Thanksgiving nears, Americans should dig deeply into its history
Thanksgiving is a day celebrated by many and rejected by others. The story taught in American elementary schools is that the settlers and Native Americans...
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Hispanic traditions celebrate upcoming Christmas season with rich traditions
We Hispanics celebrate Christmas differently than how other Americans do. We have so many traditions leading up to Christmas Day. The first tradition we celebrate...
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Check out Vala’s Pumpkin Patch in 2023
Pumpkin patches in the fall are a time-honored tradition for most families. They can be something simple like a farm field filled with pumpkins lined...
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Hi-Line survey finds majority of Holmes staff, students waiting for Christmas
There are many strong opinions about what holiday comes first: Thanksgiving or Christmas? In a Hi-Line survey, 10 percent of ninth graders had many different...
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Follow these recommendations for gift giving ideas
Gift-giving season is right around the corner, and people are ready to shop for their loved ones. but before you put out your cards, have...
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Thanksgiving shares conflicting origin stories
Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrating blessings while sharing a grand meal with friends or family. There are many different stories that are told about how...
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Diversity of fruits, veggies key to healthy diet
North America is known for its fast food restaurants and its unhealthy menus. Many generations now have grown up with hamburgers, fries and loads of...
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Junior embarks on NaNoWriMo novella goal
November is National Novel Writing Month in which many writers participate in a challenge with the goal of writing a novel. The specific goal is...
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Junior shares strategies for tackling overwhelming course expectations
As the end of the first semester nears, stress has been creeping in for one student. Junior Gillian Irish said she has noticed an increase...
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Umemezie earns 10th National Youth Poet Laureate title
Three hundred people sit in a crowded room. In front of them, sits a stage with four young faces alongside the host of the event. One by one each...
