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10             first track and field             After spending two weeks snuggling up  in  the warm comfort
                      conditioning session






                                                        of our homes over break, catching up on  Pretty Little Liars  or


                                                      watching Elffor  the seventh time, January forced us to  roll  out



                                                      of bed before 11 :30a.m. We tried our best to  get back into the


                                                      swing of school bells and powerpoint lectures.  Rather than the



     SOPA                                           apocalyptic end of the world that 2012 was rumored to bring, the
     black-  18
     out                                               new year and start of the second semester brought a buzzing


                                                     energy to  school morale. The swim and dive team danced their


                                                     way "Through the Ages" in  leg  warmers and  scrunchies at their


                                                       themed toga, while NHS  kept their sprits up  with  karaoke and



                                                      plenty  of  Doritos  for  a long  eight  hours  during  their  lock -in.  The


                                                    thirty-on e days of January  wrapped up  with  wacked-out schedul-



                                                       ing  due to testing, delighting students with  shortened classes.
    -r=ools"

                                                   The first month of the year came and  went and the  mental count-


                                                    down officially began-   only four months to  go till  summer 2012.
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