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Staff, students looking ahead to new school
The current Cedar Falls High School has been up since 1954, and the class of 2023 will be the last ones to graduate from the...
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DECA members advance to Nationals in Atlanta
Business club DECA had a total of 15 high school students participate in the state competition this year. This year, the theme for competitions is...
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‘Two Seconds’ speech ensemble earns All State
Speech Team students Sophia Woods, Harrison Kirschenmann, Meghan Chagdes, Eli Flikkema and Jamie McDowell have been honored as “All-State Performers” for their acting piece called...
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Speech sending 19 to state individual contest on March 12
Nineteen members of the speech team are going to the State Individual Contest in Clear Lake on March 12. Speech member Elene Kodanashvili said that...
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Comp I course teaming with UNI English education majors to provide writing feedback
In English teacher Brenna Griffin’s HCC Comp I class, not only are students receiving feedback from her, but also real college students looking to commence...
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Orchard Hill choirs sing National Anthem for Blackhawks game
Orchard Hill fifth and sixth grade chorus sang the national anthem at the Blackhawks hockey game on Friday, Feb. 25. At the beginning of the...
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Senior’s PSA wins $1,000, first place in American Lung Association contest
Senior Leah Takes’ love for creating cinematography recently culminated in $1,600 of validation. In her 21st century literacy class in spring 2021, English teacher Brian...
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Poll of Peet freshmen shows differing opinions on free COVID tests, masks
On Dec. 21, Biden announced that the government had bought half a billion COVID-19 tests to be purchased for free and shipped country-wide, with citizens...
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For college applicants, choices opening up regarding optional ACT
Senior Koro Castillo has taken the ACT twice during the span of her high school career. “I took it my freshman year, just to see...
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Twenty seven seniors graduate after fall semester
Students have an opportunity to graduate a semester earlier than other seniors. There are 27 students this year who’ve graduated early, each with unique reasons. ...
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Holmes science club readies for Iowa Science Olympiad
The Holmes science club has included students from all grade levels at Holmes since 2001, bringing together a diverse group of students with a shared interest in science. The...
