All posts tagged "ellen gustavson"
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Sophomore interviews First Lady on CSPAN
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer How many CFHS students get the opportunity to speak with the First Lady of the United States? It looks like sophomore Sara...
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The Lightning Thief provides generic, predictable thrills
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer For those of you out there looking for a fresh, unique adventure movie with stunning actors and a completely unpredictable plot: this...
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Miracle on Wheels: Swartdogs win big in Kansas City, earn spot at Nationals in Atlanta
The Swartdogs, Team 525 earned a top spot in the Atlanta Championship last Friday and Saturday after it won the regional FIRST (For Inspiration and...
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Jazz bands perform in busy concert season
The jazz ensembles are in the middle of a terrific season of shows and contests. They have performed in the IHSMA Jazz Festival, Tallcorn Music...
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Lady Gaga: Turning heads with more than her music
Maybe it’s the ludicrous outfits and platinum blond hair. Maybe it’s because she’s such a diva. Or maybe it’s just the music. Whatever the reason...
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Model UN gears up for spring conference
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer The CFHS Model United Nations is starting up again for its spring session with a large number of participants. Cedar Falls will...
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Non-profit online site helps feed the hungry
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer Every six seconds, a child dies from hunger. The issue of world hunger is a growing problem, but there is something every...
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Drinking tea provides numerous benefits
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer Paper or plastic? Elevator or stairs? Coffee or tea? It seems tea is less common here than, say, England, but it’s still...
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Sequel New Moon outshines Twilight
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer A Romeo-and-Juliet-based romance, complete with sexy vampires and werewolves fighting. What could be better? Excitement is running high for the movie New...
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Veteran’s Day holds special meaning for CFHS teacher
Ellen Gustavson/Staff Writer Tomorrow, Cedar Falls High School will be holding its annual Veteran’s Day assembly to recognize veterans that have served or are serving...
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Colleges returning to using standardized testing for admissions
Standardized testing has long been debated over. Now with many colleges after the pandemic requiring SAT scores again to apply, many students struggle to rise above their scores. These...
