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17 May 2013
17 May 2013
By Brandon James Reporter For 28 years Mrs. Chipper Cullen has taught at Waynesboro Public Schools. Cullen has taught at Wenonah, William Perry, Westwood, and Kate Collins. Cullen plans for this to be her last year as she is retiring at the end of the year. At WHS Cullen has been an instructional coach with [...]
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16 May 2013
Students are connected to each other, to their parents and to the world when they are outside of the school walls. It is important to stay connected while they are inside the school walls as well. The world has changed and schools need to adapt to that change. Technology expands our content, engages today’s students, [...]
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14 May 2013
By Brandon James Reporter For 10 years Mrs. Dawn Argenbright has been teaching special education, and plans on retiring at the end of the year. Argenbright has taught all core classes to her students except for math. She has also worked with other teachers, has been a class sponsor, and a quiz bowl judge. “I [...]
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14 May 2013
By:Sabrina Painter The Waynesboro High school track team has 28 members, who compete in five categories: sprints, middle distance, distance, jumps and throws. But they are all one team. “Track is a wonderful sport. There’s a sport for everyone and there is no other sport like it,” Coach Charlie Cox, track team head coach, said. [...]
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14 May 2013
The Purple and Gold Connection will be hosting a field trip this weekend to the Monacan Pow Wow. The van will leave the high school at 8:30 in the morning and will return around 3:30 pm. Purple and Gold will provide breakfast and admission to this event. If you would like to join us in [...]
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14 May 2013
By Marissa Mayes, reporter Soda, potato chips and granola bars. Some students are eating these snacks and sometimes even lunch during classes. It seems that food is always on the mind in classes. Eating during class has become big deal. Why is that a problem? “Students eating during class can be a distraction because they [...]
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13 May 2013
By Dalton Lafferty, Tech/Design Manager Senior Claire Brooks, a music obsessed runner, loves food and classic rock “a little too much,” in her opinion. In her spare time, Brooks performs any combination of running, eating, jamming, or road tripping. In her not so spare time, she’s a barn hand in Fishersville. Brooks loves playing guitar [...]
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06 May 2013
The annual Giant Pride Day is quickly approaching. Teachers and students are currently working hard, and scrambling, to make the best of the beneficial event. Mrs. Laura Riggan, one of the main organizers of Giant Pride Day, is among the hard working. She believes that we need to come up with ideas that offer [...]
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03 May 2013
“I hated piano when I first started taking lessons. I just wanted to be outside playing with my friends.” said senior Scarlette Harris, who now says she couldn’t live without music. Harris has become a very successful musician over the years. Her parents told her she had “an ear for music” and so she kept [...]
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