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By Nathan Andres & Zoe Litchford The tradition of the Olympic games was documented almost 3,000 years ago in ancient Greece and was held in the Sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia, where physical exercise and competition were enormously important. Greek athletes prepared in gymnasiums with specialized trainers. According to Paul Christesen, a professor of Ancient…
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By Rayne Steele If you’re a student in Champaign and need a quick lunch option, there are plenty of popular fast food spots everyone loves. Raising Cane’s is a top choice for its crispy chicken tenders, Texas toast, and legendary Cane’s sauce. Fast, filling, and perfect for a quick wind down with friends.
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Find out how to study abroad in high school.
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By: Jewel Goody Hardworking, determined, kind, friendly, goal-oriented, and sometimes even silly are great characteristics to describe February’s “Student of the Month”, junior Vivian Bui. Bui not only challenges herself in the classroom, but she is also involved in Key Club, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Creative Writing Club, Speech Team, Thespians, French Honor…
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By: Andrew Warner – Staff Writer Finally, winter is over and the sun is starting to shine again. What spring means to most people is the sign that school is coming to an end. But before it is over, the year always ends with a big bang from our theater department. This year Centennial will be…
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By: Andrew A. Lee On February 7th 2012, the African American Culture Club presided by Seniors Meriah Porter and Montego Dubose in association with Mrs. Helms, Mr. Carlson and many more organized the 2012 Centennial Annual Black Writers Read In. The Read in was a chance for Centennial Students from all over to get involved…
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By: Megan Wolter National Honor Society has been a part of Centennial for many years. NHS is a student-lead group made up of high school juniors and seniors who have a 3.5 or higher grade point average and work to improve their community. Members in the club focus on scholarship, leadership, service, character and citizenship.…
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By: Will James Staff Writer Archie Williams is a senior on the Charger Wrestling Team. On February 11th Archie Williams gave himself the best birthday present he could have asked for and that was qualifying for state for the second consecutive year with a record of 37-2. February 18th Archie made history by getting 3rd…
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By Will James – Staff Writer The Patriots had a chance to prove that the 2007 Super bowl was a fluke, and they did not succeed. The Giants were able to defeat Tom Brady and the Patriots once again with a score of 21-17. Going into this game many people, including Bill Belichick and his…
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By Jewel Goodly – Staff Writer On Friday, January 27th, while many people in the community were enjoying the basketball game between cross town rivals Centennial and Urbana, three teenagers in the area were in a horrible car accident. The driver was 16-year old Austin Dyson, who went to Mahomet- Seymour High School, and the…
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By: Abrar Al-Heeti It is that time of year again: student teachers are beginning to take over at Centennial. Undergraduate college students who plan on becoming future educators have come here to expand their knowledge of teaching in the best way possible: by experiencing it first-hand. As History student teacher Joe Martinez says, “There’s nothing…
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By: Megan Wolter There have been a lot of rumors surrounding the building and release of the much anticipated iPad 3, but what is the truth and what is just rumor? The first generation iPad was an amazing leap in technology, and when the iPad 2 came out, it didn’t disappoint. So will the iPad…
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By: Omar Sharif A driver’s license is one of the biggest status symbols Centennial High School students. It makes them feel more independent than ever before. Learning to drive is a huge passage rite for teenagers and their families. Although it is a time of great excitement, it is also a time of grave risk.…
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