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Junior recieves cooking certification

Junior recieves cooking certification

Corral Staff November 19, 2013

Following his passion for food and cooking, junior Corey Fox got his ServSafe Food Safety Certification after a lengthy process. “It is a certification that says I can work at kitchens and restaurants,”...

This is the rubric used to score the schools projects. Rubric courtesy of Julia Goldman.

Operation 350 plans community garden

Corral Staff November 18, 2013

The school environmental club, Operation 350, has had an upsurge of activism this year. Starting with the compost bins in the cafeteria and the stream cleaning efforts, president senior Julia Goldman has...

Students in government classes dont know which colleges do or dont accept AP credit and whether the college credit they can earn from the honors class is the same amount. Photo by Hanna Whitehouse

Uninformed students upset with schools over AP credit

Corral Staff October 18, 2013

Every year students enroll themselves in an Advanced Placement (AP) Course in hopes of earning college credit, but recently students this year have discovered that not all colleges accept AP credit. “It...

Mitch Weinstein (11) ponders a move while playing a game of chess in Mr. Dan Kelty’s room during Ac Lab. Photo by Jason Sobelman.

Chess club makes first move

Corral Staff October 4, 2013

Chess Club? Check. A new Chess Club has started up, sponsored by Spanish teacher Mr. Dan Kelty, a recent chess fan. “I’ve become a big fan of chess via an online chess site,” Kelty said. The...

Dr. Susan King teaches senior Natsu Gavin in her AP history class. King has transitioned from teaching Honors World History to the Advanced Placement course. Photo by Kirk Randolph.

Teachers step into advanced role

Corral Staff October 4, 2013

Some students are still trying to get used to their schedules for this school year. However, students are not the only ones that have some adjusting to do, as many AP classes have new teachers in them. “Anytime...

Junior Carsen Swallow organizes shirts at the Nike Outlet.

New stores offer employment opportunities

Corral Staff October 2, 2013

The opening of the new outlet malls this summer means more to students than just another place to blow through their piggybank savings. Over the course of the summer, two new outlet malls opened...

Walters channeled her own personality into her mural. Photo by Lillie Wasserman.

AP Art creates murals, brings new perspective to class

Corral Staff October 2, 2013

Paint a mental picture of an artistic melting pot, composed of a handful of extremely talented artists in school. This picture is one of AP Studio Art, in which students were given a twist on their pretest...

Freshman Zoe Miller performs with the color guard during Red and White Night. The color guard plans to make several changes to their show before the next band competition. Photo by Clare Conlisk.

"Treble" with the start: Marching band begins improvements after first competition

Corral Staff October 1, 2013

After weeks of practicing over the summer and almost daily practices during the school year, the marching band participated in its first competition, the Lafayette Marching Competition, on Saturday,...

The Pre-Professional Health Science Academy is sponsored by BJC Healthcare, and next semester Keane will be shadowing at the Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, a BJC Hospital. Photo courtesy of barnesjewishwestcounty.org.

Senior prepares for nursing career

Kate McNeal September 23, 2013

During the morning while most students are in class, senior Hannah Keane is learning with the Pre-Professional Health Sciences Academy to get ready for a career in nursing. “My counselor knew I was...

Dr. King shares story of getting PhD

Dr. King shares story of getting PhD

Corral Staff September 13, 2013

Following her passion for anthropology social studies teacher Dr. King went through a long and challenging process before receiving her  PhD and becoming an anthropology teacher. “I fell in love...

Drum majors impact band performance

Drum majors impact band performance

Jeff Eidelman September 11, 2013

Leading 90 students in the marching band comes with challenges, according to senior Leeore Levinstein, yet sometimes the impact drum majors have on bands goes unnoticed. “It is awesome to have a big...

Flagg joins counseling staff

Corral Staff September 11, 2013

We all know that there have been many changes to the counseling department, but many of us won’t recognize the new faces in the building. Ms. Flagg, the new counselor for last names A-E, hopes to reach...

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