Les Misérables proves to be anything but miserable

Les Misérables proves to be anything but miserable

May 17, 2010 • Marie Hofer  

“Master of the house, doling out the charm ready with a handshake and an open palm.” A line from Master of the House, a song which captivated Les Mis’ audiences while charming them with the wit and passionate talent of the cast and crew. Every year in the spring the theater department puts... 

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Verteran English teacher Helen Trares to retire after 37 years

Verteran English teacher Helen Trares to retire after 37 years

May 17, 2010 • Allison Jackson  

If you’re going to do something, do it right. You might as well give it your all,” is the quote that Veteran English teacher Helen Trares lives by. After 37 years of teaching, 24 of which have been at Hoban, Trares has made the decision to retire. “I’m looking forward to doing some part time... 

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Edwards strikes the right chord in senior class officer elections

May 11, 2010 • Evan Luse  

The 1990s was a period of flourishing technological advancement, but also one marred by disasters. But for junior Ben Edwards, the decade served as a platform of inspiration as he remastered the 90s hit “Jumper” by Third Eye Blind and transformed the billboard hit into a captivating campaign... 

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Third generation volunteer scores in the Touchdown Club

Third generation volunteer scores in the Touchdown Club

May 4, 2010 • Julian Smith  

ATC, CYO and Special Olympics have more in common than just helping others- they also recently helped Hoban graduate Michael Kurtz ’08 win the George Boss Award Sunday, April 25 at Guy’s Party Center. Kurtz joins his mother Cathy Lancianese (2001 winner) and grandfather Frank Lancianese (2007 winner)... 

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War bird given new life by an old friend

War bird given new life by an old friend

April 27, 2010 • Jay Hillery  

“Dad, they have one of your old birds…..no, it’s one from your squadron,” Ben Kovesci, son of technology director and Hoban sports management teacher Kim Kovesci, said. “It’s down at the pancake place that we used to go to. MAPS.” But for those who don’t... 

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The Last Song falls short but stills tugs at viewer’s heartstrings

The Last Song falls short but stills tugs at viewer’s heartstrings

April 22, 2010 • Danielle Hale and Marie Hofer  

Life, he realized, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.” It is nothing new to hear “the movie was not as good as the book”. When a book becomes a movie,... 

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Religious protesters disgracefully cross moral line

Religious protesters disgracefully cross moral line

March 23, 2010 • Marie Hofer  

The ceremonial folding of the flag and a twenty-one gun salute are common dignified events at military funerals, but dispicable acts of hatred have tarnished some recent military funerals…all in the name of “god.” “They turned America over to fags; they’re bringing them home in... 

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5 Hottest Spring Break Destinations

5 Hottest Spring Break Destinations

March 23, 2010 • Alexander Salamon and Evan Shaub  

Cancun, Mexico – Offers the Gulf of Mexico’s finest turquoise-blue water and white-sand beaches. Located in the Yucatan Peninsula region, it has a subtropical climate with average temperatures around 95º F. The tropical paradise offers activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, parachuting... 

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Almost Alice pleasing to a multitude of listeners

Almost Alice pleasing to a multitude of listeners

March 23, 2010 • Marie Hofer  

Strange maze, what is this place? I hear voices over my shoulder; nothing’s making sense at all.” Almost Alice is an eclectic hodgepodge of rock music as thrilling and unique as Tim Burton’s remake of Alice in Wonderland. The album features 16 different tracks of artists as different as the White... 

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Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich decides to support health care bill

Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich decides to support health care bill

March 19, 2010 • Lindsay Huth  

Some see him as a George Washington; others, Benedict Arnold. He’s Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich, and, after being one of 32 Democrats to vote against the Affordable Health Care for America Act, he’s decided to support it. “… Even though I don’t like the bill, I’ve made a... 

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