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Finding a balance is key to a healthy life
Posted on 03. May, 2013 by Kate Magill.
Balance. For many of us, between school, sports, work, family, friends and other obligations, finding such a thing in our lives can be difficult, at times even impossible. The same can be said for our health, an idea that writers Elizabeth Tzagournis and Cassie Lowery explore in this issue’s Spotlight, “Weighing in on Health.”
In their [...]
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A Perfect Match
Posted on 27. Mar, 2013 by Kate Magill.
As students choose their future colleges, many choose to forego the university system and find their own roommates online
By Kate Magill, ‘13
The acceptance letters have been ripped open, and the enrollment checks are sent. Now the only step left in the college preparation process is to find the perfect roommate. In past years, colleges have [...]
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A Global Perspective
Posted on 28. Feb, 2013 by Kate Magill.
Staff supports cultural awareness
staff editorial
Living in an affluent suburb, it is often easy to say that everything a student needs is right here. However, no education is complete without a global perspective of the world.
The importance of having a global perspective, one which emphasizes reaching out to other cultures, is a vital part of [...]
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A different set of beliefs
Posted on 19. Nov, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Students discuss their thoughts outside of formal religion
by Kate Magill, ‘13
Throughout UAHS, there are numerous religions by which students abide. However, one set of beliefs that often goes overlooked is atheism, which includes individuals who do not base their values in a religion or deity.
Senior Ally Cole is one student who considers herself an atheist [...]
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Letter from the Editor: Staff strives for responsible journalism, especially during election season
Posted on 26. Oct, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Although we as a staff choose to allow political campaigns to advertise with Arlingtonian, we do not in any way endorse one candidate or group.
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Capstone Construction
Posted on 28. Sep, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Senior project adjusts schedules, deadlines to relieve stress
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Letter from the Editor
Posted on 22. Aug, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Editor looks forward to a successful year, appreciates community support for Arlingtonian
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An Organic Experience
Posted on 22. Aug, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Local restaurants cater to those with alternative diets, offer a multitude of vegan and vegetarian options
by Cassie Lowery, ‘13 and Olivia Miltner, ‘13
Veggie burgers, wheat-free bread, and tofu. These are items not typically found in your neighborhood Panera or McDonald’s, but are nonetheless cornerstones of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. In the past, few [...]
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An All Too Common Occurrence
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by Kate Magill.
School violence prompts columnist to vie for more gun control, less bullying
by Kate Magill, ‘13
“Gunshots have been fired. There are multiple victims.”
Harrowing words such as these should be rarities, troubling phrases hoped never to be heard in an individual’s lifetime. However in recent years, school violence tragedies, many related to or caused by bullying, have [...]
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The Sweetest Sound
Posted on 29. Mar, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Symphonic choir students share their positive experiences working with the high school’s special education glee club
By Kate Magill, ‘13
Walking into eighth period on a Monday afternoon, senior Tanner McClellan immediately smiles. Already she is happy to be in her class, where she leads a group of special education students in a glee club. [...]
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Sophomore shares unique family experience
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Sophomore students shares story of adoption
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“It Gets Better”
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by Kate Magill.
Recent campaign helps struggling LGBT teens
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Students Speak
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by Kate Magill.
UAHS students are surveyed on the topic of homosexuality

