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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 Megan Wolter – Opinions Editor Do you remember the old cell phone policy, where one could only text before or after school and during their lunch hours? That policy is coming back, but with a few adjustments.
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By Hannah Ritchey – Editor-in-chief Last fall brought the horrible news of no more senior policy to the class of 2012. This spring however, brings better news to the future seniors; Principal Greg Johnson announced that Centennial would be reinstating senior policy for the 2012-2013 school years. He also plans to keep it for upcoming…
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By Faith A. Middleton and Lexi Zahrn – Staff Writers Students are often skeptical of their teachers having lives outside of school, but teachers live for the weekend just as much as their avid learners. Ms. Joanne Nielsen, head of Centennial’s English department, counts down the minutes until the dismissal bell. Contrary to the beliefs…
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By Andrew Warner – Staff Writer Administration has been on pins and needles lately and with prom coming up they are on the verge of laying down the law. “After the past two years at Centennial, it has been a reoccurring issue that we have been trying to fix. Since students are not listening we…
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By Abrar Al-Heeti -Staff Writer There’s good news for anyone who will be driving to school next year – Principal Greg Johnson has decided, with the help of a lengthy petition from students, to establish free parking in the student parking lot as of next fall.
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By Jewel Goodly & Roni Adar – Staff Writers Rapper and singer J. Cole is scheduled to perform at the Assembly Hall on Tuesday April 17, 2012 at 7:30 for his Cole World tour. The ticket prices range from $65-$230. BIG K.R.I.T will be opening for J. Cole. J. Cole’s tour producers recently announced that…
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By Andrew A. Lee & Faith A. Middleton – Staff Writers Adapting a well known book into a movie is no simple task. The screenwriters, director and producers making the movie have the very difficult task of making sure the film stays true to the novel. This is important because if the movie strays too…
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Some Centennial students chose to wear hoodies on Wednesday, March 28th as part of a larger protest of the shooting of Florida teen, Trayvon Martin.
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By: Hannah Ritchey and Tara Mobasseri Though students might not have felt it, a big change took place in the Unit 4 school district. Dr. Judy Wiegand became the new superintendent. She did not land the job by chance. She has been with the school district for twenty-five years. Twenty of these years she spent…
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