Senior Pranks News
- Star on the rise Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:00PMDAN Hannebery became the first Oakleigh Charger graduate to win the AFL Rising Star award, after a presentation at Crown last Wednesday.
- Girls think they are cleverer than boys from age four, study finds Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:44PMTeachers' expectations may reinforce gender gap in school performance Girls think they are cleverer, more successful and harder working than boys from as young as four, a study has found. Boys come round to this view by the age of seven or eight and assume that girls will outperform them at school and behave better in lessons, research from the University of Kent shows. The study – Gender ...
- Girls think they are cleverer than boys from age four Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:44PMTeachers' expectations may reinforce gender gap in school performance Girls think they are cleverer, more successful and harder working than boys from as young as four, a study has found. Boys come round to this view by the age of seven or eight and assume that girls will outperform them at school and behave better in lessons, research from the University of Kent shows. The study – Gender ...
- We can match anyone, says Hannebery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:20AMAFL Rising Star winner Dan Hannebery says Sydney are confident heading into the finals series.
- N.C. State's Nate Irving relishing second chance Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:30PMRALEIGH — There are scars carved into his chest, hands and legs and a crucifix tattooed on his left forearm. There are photos — sitting in his room, saved on his cell phone — of the crushed sport utility vehicle stained with his blood. For...
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:18PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:18PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- Spring High alum turned Klein parent reflects on longtime rivalry Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 1:02AMThe stands were nearly empty at Klein Memorial Stadium as the Bearkats freshmen football team practiced on the field and construction workers prepared the renovations for the Stadium’s first game of the season on Aug. 27.
- Paul: GQ allegations 'absolutely untrue' Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:42AMFRANKFORT — Republican U.S. Senate nominee Rand Paul denied Tuesday trying to kidnap a woman
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:18AMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- Drug-crazed Rand Paul kidnapped woman in reefer frenzy Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:21PMThe young libertarian tied up a swim team teammate and tried to force her to do drugs (and worship a false idol)
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 10:35PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- Baseball's Most Fervent Ghost Hunters Are Back With More Fun Folklore Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:00AMThe critically acclaimed HAUNTED BASEBALL, released in 2007, introduced the world to Mickey Bradley and Dan Gordon, baseball’s most fervent ghost hunters. Now the authors are back, with more fun folklore that surrounds the sport of baseball, but to which fans have not previously had access…until now.
- Pete Kendall: Scent of football season, tomfoolery in the air Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:33PMIt took a man to play football in the Fort Worth ISD 48 years ago. If the physicality of the contact didn’t get to most lads, the aroma of the gridiron did.
- Mom defends son after lewd gift-bag prank Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:45AMLAS CRUCES - The mother of the 17-year-old who left an obscene gift bag for a local high school booster club president defended the "prank" Wednesday.
- The Situation Recalls His Pre-'Jersey Shore' Pranks On 'When I Was 17' Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:49AMThe Situation recalls his pre-"Jersey Shore" pranks on "When I Was 17." "There was mices everywhere," he said of releasing mice into his high school lunchroom.
- Booster club head: Gift bag a foul ball Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:02AMLAS CRUCES - A former Mayfield High School baseball player and his mother are being accused of leaving an obscene "gift bag" for the school's booster club president.
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- WHA School adds “prank” language, penalties to student handbook Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:27PMMonday night’s first reading of changes to the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley student handbook for grades 5-12 contained several interesting additions and changes, including language on student pranks, trespassing on school property and body piercings.
- Potomac woman heading of St. Andrew's Lower School Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:07AMDresden Koons of Potomac was named dean of the Lower School at St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac. She started July 1.
- US troops who have died while serving in Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 12:58PMBryan Hoover excelled at track, football and wrestling while attending Elizabeth Forward High School in Elizabeth, Pa. The 2000 graduate returned after earning a bachelor's degree in sports management from California University of Pennsylvania to coach students in track and cross country.
- 2 teens face felony charges for costly Gilbert school prank Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 12:09PMTriggering fire sprinklers at Williams Field High School caused $170,000 in water damage.
- Teens face felony charges for school prank Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 9:48AMTwo Williams Field High School students have been charged with felonies after they were accused of causing $170,000 in damage to the campus in May just days before the 4-year-old school graduated its first senior class.
- Senior Pranks: A High School Tradition Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:37PMSometimes grease on the doorknobs is sufficient, or repainting the senior rock. Sometimes the rock gets stolen or the high school mascot - a large tiki. Some took hoses on the roof and sprayed underclassmen below.
- Calendar Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:37AMDeadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026, fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
- SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Teens charged in vandalism at high school Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 2:42AMFour 17-year-old seniors from South Brunswick High School who graduated Monday were charged Wednesday with causing approximately $10,000 worth of damage after vandalizing the school with paint on June 17, police said.
- How Facebook has changed our idea of 'too much information' Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 3:24PMThe other day on the Internet, one man's Facebook circle received a public service announcement of sorts: "This goes out to any girl that ive ever been with. I got tested today for Herpes and i came out positive."
- Senior Pranks: A High School Tradition Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 3:22PMSometimes grease on the doorknobs is sufficient, or repainting the senior rock. Sometimes the rock gets stolen or the high school mascot - a large tiki. Some took hoses on the roof and sprayed underclassmen below.
- Maple Shade High says goodbye to class of 2010 Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 9:42AMIt was obvious the senior trip to Disney World in Orlando, Fla., was still fresh in the minds of many Maple Shade High School seniors as they made and listened to commencement speeches June 17.
- Film about small-town football brings Dolgeville filmmaker home Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 7:30AMBrendan Nagle has been playing with camcorders as far back as he can remember, filming an old Godzilla toy crushing LEGO cities. From there he graduated to shooting videos of the pranks his friends played on each other and turning in DVDs instead of term papers.
- Calendar Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 5:29AMDeadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026, fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:17PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- Prankster pioneered baby care Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 12:29PMBruce Storey, 1927-2010
- On Facebook, how much is too much information? Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 3:39AMThe other day on the Internet, one man's Facebook circle received a public service announcement of sorts: "This goes out to any girl that ive ever been with. I got tested today for Herpes and i came out positive."Privacy just isn't what it used to be.
- Taconic Hills grads face the future Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:26AMCRARYVILLE — Taconic Hills’ graduating seniors are not a docile bunch: This was suggested in the opening moments of Saturday’s graduation ceremony. As the class of 2010 filed in, women in white holding long-stemmed roses, men in orange with roses in lapels, cheers would rise from the audience as favorites appeared: “JeffREY!” “Lulu!”
- How Facebook has changed our idea of 'too much information' Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:40PMThe other day on the Internet, one man's Facebook circle received a public service announcement of sorts: This goes out to any girl that ive ever been with. I got tested today for Herpes and i came out positive.
- The Facebook effect Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 6:30AMAre we moving toward a more transparent culture? And would that be a bad thing? Facebook for beginners | Review: the new Facebook book
- Annual reunion rekindles memories for Red Wing-Red Cloud campers Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 2:35AMIn 1938, the summer camps on Point au Roche in Beekmantown were complete and open for business, able to accommodate 125 campers each. Eighteen cabins had been established for boys and 18 for girls.
- Former radio co-host airs lament over lack of local news Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 11:17PMFive little words prompted Wendy Caldwell to send an e-mail."Radio used to be fun."Today Caldwell, a former radio news journalist and morning co-host at two local stations, believes radio and fun are opposites."There was a lot of radio energy ... in the 1980s and early '90s, and then the advertisers...
- Living in a fishbowl Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 10:16PMFacebook leads a privacy revolution
- Real Life Heat: Top 5 (Legit) Backstage Fights in WWE History Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 1:45AMPro wrestling is fake. The results are pre-determined. The maneuvers are manipulated to appear more painful than they look. The characters are just that, characters, who punch a clock and return to their natural disposition once the lights burn out and the cameras stop rolling. Once the show is over, these WWE employees simply return to their "real" lives as any possibility of a conflict between ...
- Maple Shade High says goodbye to class of 2010 Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:10PMIt was obvious the senior trip to Disney World in Orlando, Fla., was still fresh in the minds of many Maple Shade High School seniors as they made and listened to commencement speeches June 17.
- SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Teens charged in vandalism at high school Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 10:31AMFour 17-year-old seniors from South Brunswick High School who graduated Monday were charged Wednesday with causing approximately $10,000 worth of damage after vandalizing the school with paint on June 17, police said.
- South Brunswick seniors are accused of vandalizing school Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:43PMSaed Hindash/The Star-LedgerGraffiti, some not fit to print, was painted on the back of South Brunswick High School, and on the Stouts Lane side, Thursday June 17, 2010. The South Brunswick Marching Band's trailer was also hit with graffiti. SOUTH...
- I'm So Bored: What Happens Between World Cup Matches Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 4:29PMWhat do soccer players do when they're not on the field? Not much—and it's starting to get to them Fabio Capello - John Terry - World Cup - Association football - Rio Ferdinand
- Voice of authority at Snohomish school retires Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 6:20PMPictures covered the walls of Butch Mesman’s office at Snohomish High School. For years, students gave him senior portraits and prom photos. They shared their smiles.
- Husband, father, mentor, 'Coach' Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 6:40AMSAN JOSE, Calif. » For the 2,000 in attendance at the HP Pavilion, yesterday's The Celebration of the Life of Charlie Wedemeyer was a perfect blend of smiles and tears.
- New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 11:48PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
- AP exams inspire Internet-age mischief among high schoolers inspired by 'This is Sparta!' prank Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 3:46PMFueled by the Internet and Facebook , tens of thousands of high school students have found a way to lighten the mood during Advanced Placement tests by scribbling the same prank phrases on their exams.
- It wasn’t a Bremen lion: Custodian finds calf in courtyard Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 2:46PMBREMEN — Senior pranks are the norm at high schools across the nation this week, but Bremen students went way above and beyond that standard overnight last Tuesday.