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Dynamite Comes in Small Packages CHS Spring Production

Clackamas Lights Fire With ‘Dynamite’

Jesse Waian, Copy Editor

May 10, 2012

The CHS drama department was geared up for their spring play, “Dynamite Comes In Small Packages”; a compilation of short one act plays that opened on April 26 in the Clackamas... READ MORE »»

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ASPIRE comes to MHS

Mick Hangland-Skill, Staff

April 26, 2012

MHS is one of the latest schools in the state to participate in the career and college counseling program, Access to Student assistance Programs In Reach of Everyone (ASPIRE). ASPIRE... READ MORE »»

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Cavalettes dance team takes top spot for Show catagory at OSAA State Championships

Staff

March 16, 2012

Thursday night at the Memorial Coliseum, CHS’s Cavalettes dance team stepped up their leaps, twirls and footwork resulting in team members coming together to take first place... READ MORE »»

The Cavaliers' dance team reacts to winning.

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MHS take second at OSAA 5A State Championship

Staff

March 16, 2012

For the first time since 1954 the Milwaukie boys basketball team made state playoffs. Their run ended at the state playoffs at the Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene against Corvallis... READ MORE »»

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Students see Shakespeare in Ashland

Megan Westby, Copy Editor

March 14, 2012

Biannually, CHS students get the opportunity to view Shakespeare’s famous (and not so famous) plays in action at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) in Ashland, Oregon. This... READ MORE »»

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You can’t stop the beat

Kaitlynn d'Auvergne, Staff

March 8, 2012

The RPHS Theatre Department and New Century Players Troupe had taken on the challenge of putting on not your average child fairytale but the uplifting Broadway musical “Hairspray.” “I’ve... READ MORE »»

15-hour RPHS, MHS event raises money for cancer research

Meghan Zea, Editor-in-Chief

Rex Putnam will walk for a cure for cancer by hosting its fourth annual Relay for Life event on the track beginning at 6 p.m. on May 18 and ending at 9 a.m. on May 19. Relay... read story

May 18, 2012 • 0 comments

CHS Offers $500 to Mr. and Ms. Cav.

Megan Westby, Copy Editor

Annually CHS offers a $500 scholarship to a CHS boy and girl for demonstrated talents. This year’s public presentation will take place on May 11 in the CHS auditorium. “It’s... read story

May 10, 2012 • 0 comments

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CHS Lady Cavs lacrosse make play-offs

Megan Westby, Copy Editor

The Clackamas Lady Cavaliers girls lacrosse team made playoffs for the first time since the team’s formation in 2009. The Lady Cavs won against Lakeridge Pacers in a... read story

May 19, 2012 • 0 comments

RPHS baseball looks to wrap up the regular season with a win

Luis Marin, Staff

The RPHS Kingsmen are currently ninth-ranked in the state with a record of 17-8 overall and 16-5 in league. They have scored 178 runs this year, and are currently on a three... read story

May 18, 2012 • 0 comments

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Recent Sports Scores

  • Friday, May 11

    Baseball

    RPHS 3 - Wilsonville 2
  • Friday, May 11

    Baseball

    MHS 10 - Parkrose 4
  • Friday, May 11

    Softball

    CHS 7 - Oregon City 3
  • Friday, May 11

    Girls Lacrosse

    CHS 16 - Canby 12
  • Thursday, May 10

    Baseball

    CHS 9 - West Linn 8
  • Thursday, May 10

    Softball

    MHS 5 - Sherwood 12
  • Thursday, May 10

    Softball

    RPHS 2 - Sandy 0

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Poetry invokes emotion through words, patterns for senior

Emily Downing, Editor-in-Chief

Between President of the Diversity Club, being a Legacy Mt. Hood med surge courier, Music Director for multiple CHS musicals, participating in Key Club and holding a part... read story

May 14, 2012 • 0 comments

Showcase displays MAA talents

Mick Hangland-Skill, Staff

For the past three years, the MAA showcase has been showing off the myriad of talents the students at Milwaukie Academy of the Arts (MAA) possess. The MAA Showcase is put... read story

May 14, 2012 • 0 comments

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Abby’s Closet lets anyone dress to impress

Joelene Carroll, Staff

Opinion “The mission of Abby’s Closet is to inspire confidence and respect in high school women by providing free formal gowns for prom and other memorable... read story

April 18, 2012 • 0 comments

Preparing for prom

Emily Downing, Editor-in-Chief

Students are counting down the days until prom, and girls especially have taken it upon themselves to start preparing early. Teenage girls looking for... read story

April 18, 2012 • 0 comments

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‘Hunger Games’ not quite up to hype

Megan Westby, Copy Editor

Book Review It’s hard to ignore an entertainment phenomenon, especially when it’s the biggest one since the Harry Potter series ended. When small-talking with someone... read story

May 18, 2012 • 0 comments

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Approved senior pranks fall flat

Megan Westby, Copy Editor

Editorial Pranks were created and designed purely for one thing: Entertainment. Never have they been to benefit someone other than oneself. Individual gain is what matters.... read story

May 18, 2012 • 0 comments

Seniors earned camp out loss, need to regain administrative trust

Brian Williamson, Editor-in-Chief

Editorial Clackamas High School has established a notorious reputation for taking senior pranks too far. Within the last five years, the graduating class has been recognized... read story

May 18, 2012 • 0 comments

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