Boys’ Varsity Basketball
March 3, 2010
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Voorheesville 40, Hoosick Falls 59 Read More →
Winter Wonder Land in Spring
March 4, 2010 • Darren Staples, Staff Writer
Filed under News
The weather of the past month has acted more like winter than the entire season has been. The snowstorms in February have brought a drastic 21.6 inches. With this, the school had to call a contingency day. This loss of school is a sweet and sour aspect of snow because students lose a day off of their... Read more »
Mr. Gladd and the 1980 Olympic Miracle
March 4, 2010 • Reid Macdonald, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports
On February 21st the United States Olympic Hockey Team defeated the Canadian Olympic Hockey Team in one of the elimination matches. This victory marked the 30th anniversary of the United States victory against the USSR during the 1980 Winter Olympics, also known as the “Miracle on Ice” match. A little... Read more »
Boys’ Volleyball Season Comes to a Close
March 4, 2010 • Carolyn Barone, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports
The Voorheesville Varsity Boys Volleyball team ended their season on Tuesday, March 2 with a 75-43 loss to Maple Hill in their semi-finals sectional match. Despite this surprising loss, the team had a very successful season. Coach Thomas Kurkjian is very happy with the results of the season. “The Colonial... Read more »
Local Writer and Veteran Visits School
March 4, 2010 • Angela Barone, Staff Writer
Filed under News, Top Stories
On Tuesday, March 2, 2010, juniors and seniors of Voorheesville High School had the opportunity to hear the inspiring story of Ryan Smithson, a soldier with the United States army reserve who wrote a book, The Ghosts of War, about his experiences in Iraq. Smithson, who is from East Greenbush, decided... Read more »
Driving After 9 is No Big Deal
March 4, 2010 • Dylan Parry, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
For years it has been a law in the State of New York to not allow people under the age of 18 to drive after nine at night. The state believes that it will be a danger to the teenager driving, and also the other people on the road. The only conclusion I can come up with is that the state does not believe... Read more »
College Decisions: Playing the Waiting Game
March 4, 2010 • Alexa Dillenbeck, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
This past year has been filled with preparing for college; deciding, applying, waiting, and, finally, rejoicing or coping with whether or not the school you wanted so badly to get into will accept you. I applied to five SUNY schools and two others: St. John’s University and the University of Vermont,... Read more »
Debating the 22 Credit Rule
March 4, 2010 • Rolly Lloyd, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories
I am currently a senior at Clayton A. Bouton high school, which is nestled in the quiet town of Voorheesville. This is the time of year when most seniors would like to have the least and also easiest classes of all time. This was possible but the Board of Education at Clayton A. Bouton has changed... Read more »
Varsity Girls Lose to Schenectady Christian
March 4, 2010 • Andrea Warner, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports
A joyful victory for Schenectady Christian High School means a devastating loss for Voorheesville High School on Friday, February 26th at Maple High School. After a fairly close win to lose season ratio, members of the Voorheesville Girls Varsity Basketball team lost their sectional game to Schenectady... Read more »
Blackbirds Finish Strong
March 4, 2010 • Julianna Fedorow, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The Voorheesville Varsity Boys Basketball Team had a great last three games in their 09-10-basketball season. In their game on Friday February 26th against Greenville, Voorheesville took the game 58-42 where Chris Castren (senior) sparked a 20-6 first quarter run with two steals and breakaway layups,... Read more »
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