Month: September 2009
AP Courses: A Survival Guide
Advanced Placement classes can seem daunting, stressful and way beyond overwhelming, but have no fear: AP classes can become manageable....
Drama Delivers In “Edges”
The play Edges creates a connection with different aspects in life that people are experiencing nowadays. These connections touch every emotional button from...
The Extra-Curricular Debate
Leadership position? Check. Service hours? Check. Varsity sport? Check. No time to sleep, brush your hair and inability to stop...
Serena’s Meltdown at the US Open
On September 14, 2009 at Arthur Ashe stadium in New York City, Serena Williams was charged a $15,000 fine for...
Girls’ Swimming Faces Setback
Sixteen is a small team, but in swimming it seems even smaller. The Urbana High School Girl’s Swim Team is...
Ten Minutes With Dr. Taylor
It has been three years since Laura Taylor became principal at Urbana High School . The school has certainly changed...
The Great Sports Debate
Are high school sports too competitive? Good question. "Year-round sports participation we see now at the Division One level has...
UHS Wins Spirit Contest Against Central HS
On the morning of Friday, September 4, 2009, Urbana High School won the week-long school spirit contest between UHS and...
Remembering 9-11
As I was coming home from a tennis match this week, something caught my eye outside of the bus in...
