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Shawnee Mission North
High School's Monthly
Newsmagazine
Volume 81
Issue 4 ~ December
 















  focus
  The Mission offers a guide to beat the monotony of holiday vacation in Kansas City. Includes coffee houses, shopping, skiing, etc.

  news
     >> DECA explores student store possibility
     >> Scholarship established for SM North students
     >> New Beginnings for pets
     >> Semester Schedule changes to be altered
     >> Peer mediation solution
     >> SM North's marching band travels to California
     >> Local businesses help North with financial problems

Correction: The Mission regrets that juniors Dustin Spieker and Amanda Snow were left out of the N.H.S. newsbrief of new initiates in the November issue.

  special
     >> Act of Kindness by Christina Sanabria

  features
     >> Virtually Wartless
     >> Code Blue: Health Careers II
     >> Class allows students to earn certification
     >> Eye see color: colored contacts fad

  photo story
     
>> Parading North: school pride

  arts
     >> Movie theaters in review
     >> Artistic applications: art students look for colleges
     >> Saturday Night's alright: book on show's history
     >> Sex and violence: do video games cross the line?

  sports
     
>> Hunting grounds: student panel on hunting
     >> Ahead of the game: dual player spotlight

  opinion
     >> Pro-athletes magnified in the media
     >> Racism eases with each generation
     >> Staff Editorial: winter break is cut short

  spotlight
     >> Albert Briggs: Shooting for KU

 

 


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