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Green house receives renovation
By Martha Hall on October 18, 2011
Katherine Mayhew/Staff Writer A selection of students and teachers are working to renovate the greenhouse into working use. The CFHS greenhouse, located in back of...
Classes trade in books for Kindles
By Rhydian Talbot on October 18, 2011
Rhydian Talbot/Staff Writer A select few classrooms and the high school’s library have welcomed the arrival of the Amazon Kindle into their systems. The Kindle,...
Fall play offers play on emotions
By Martha Hall on October 12, 2011
Katherine Mayhew/Staff Writer With a mere 10 days before the premiere of this year’s fall play, the cast and crew are preparing for another exciting...
Branstad proposes exit exams
By Sara Gabriele on October 11, 2011
Sara Gabriele/Editor-in-Chief Governor Terry Branstad has released a blueprint for overhauling Iowa education. Included in the Governor’s plans is a measure that will directly affect...
Twenty CFHS staff lend hands to Extreme Makeover project
By Martha Hall on October 11, 2011
By Izzie Hayes/Staff Writer By this time, almost everybody in the Cedar Valley knows that the Gibbs family of West Union was chosen to be...
Marching band earns division one ranking
By Martha Hall on October 11, 2011
Katherine Mayhew/Staff Writer The marching band received a Division I ranking in the 2011 IHSMA State Marching Band Festival competition last Saturday, Oct. 8. The...
Wellness Walk: Student Senate hosts one kilometer walk to promote healthier lifestyles
By Martha Hall on October 4, 2011
Katherine Mayhew/Staff Writer The student senate is hosting a one kilometer walk around the track on Friday, Oct. 7 at noon. They would like as...
Musicians prepare for Iowa All-State
By Martha Hall on October 4, 2011
Rhydian Talbot/Staff Writer Auditions for the Iowa All-State Music Festival are approaching, and students from CF are busy preparing. The festival is a compilation of...
Cedar Valley Arboretum: Many things offered in public greens, gardens
By Martha Hall on October 4, 2011
Lindsey Davis/Staff Writer On any given weekend afternoon, many are left trying to find something to do. Instead of choosing to see a matinee, students...
Student led prayer group formed
By Martha Hall on October 4, 2011
Chandal Geerdes/News Editor Claim Your Campus is the newest group to join Cedar Falls High School. This group is student led and has one thing...