CMN, Tuesday Sept 30th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Tyler and I'm Shahir.
Today is Tuesday, September 30th, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News. Today is the first day of Jewish holiday Rosh Hashana which began at sun down yesterday. And today is also Eid, the last day of the Muslim celebration of Ramadan
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You should think about joining a program called By Design if you are interested in Visual arts. By Design is an intensive teen artist development and mentoring program at Minnesota Center for Book Arts. An Application is available on a website shown on the T.V. Bulletin Board. The Applications for this fall introductory session is due Oct. 6, 2008
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Congratulations to the Central 2009 National Merit Semifinalists : Nathan Arnosti, Maria de Sam Lazaro, Berit Goets, Daeus Jorento, Tristan McCormick, Hannah Peterson, Jennifer Wei, Frederick Wieffering, and Teresa Yang. These students are eligible for National Merit Scholarhsips.
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The award winning Central Math Team is looking for persons interested in math. The team will be holding an informational meeting tomorrow in room 568. Come learn how you can compete in math.

Now here's Mr. Schlukebeir and friends with the pledge of allegience

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Homecoming royalty voting will take place in advisory. Seniors will be voting for King and Queen. Juniors Prince and Princess. Sophomores Duke and Dutches. And freshmen Lord and Lady. Homecoming Royalty crowning will take place during the football game at half-time. All grades vote for all royalty.
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The performing arts group SYNERGY meets every Monday and Tuesday from 2:15- 4:15 in the Black Box.
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Seeds of Change meets every Wednesday and has tutoring everyday in the Black Box, sign up in the Black Box if you are interested.
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And now here is Huava with information from Student Council
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Participants in last years Hmong Women's Circle see Ms. Yang in the Counseling Office this week for some very important information.
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The winner of the week 4 math trivia question was Biftu Deressa. Congratulations!!!
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Roots and Shoots will meet Wednesday in room 207. Wear your dirty clothes.

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At 4:30 the Girls soccer team will take on the Arlington Phoenix in what looks to be an easy match against a team that is 0-9. The girls are currently atop the conference standings with a record of 8-0-1. The girls have only three games left in the conference season and look to finish strong.
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Yesterday the girls soccer team took on the 0-10 Arlington Phoenix. It was a easy match for the victorious Minute-maids as they won 7-0. The girls sit a top the conference with a 9-0-1 record and are in good place to win the conference with only two games left. Tomorrow, they take on the Humbolt Hawks, 3:15pm at Humbolt.
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Now here's Lexy with Habitat for Humanity
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On Thursday the homecoming game wont just be any old homecoming game. When the Central Minutemen take on the Johnson Governors the tie on top of the conference standings will be broken and only one team will be leading conference. Both teams are 4-0 going into this game and the winner has a very good chance of winning conference. It looks to be a close and exciting game so be there during the homecoming game to show some school spirit and don't forget to be at the 6:30 pep fest before the game!
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The Central boys soccer team took down the Arlington Phoenix yesterday in a very easy win here at Griffin. The boys won 5-0 and are now 10-0 in conference. Also, the boys are now ranked 8th in state because of their outstanding performance this year. The minutemen look hold their spot at the top of the conference tomorrow against the Humbolt Hawks, at Humbolt, at 5pm.
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CMN, Monday Sept 29th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Tyler and I'm Shahir.
Today is Monday, September 29th, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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Today is the last day to have pictures taken for a picture package. Yearbook and student ID pictures will be taken in room 420 until 1 o'clock today. Students should get a pass from their social studies teacher or come during passing time or lunch time.
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Mock Trial team meets today in Ms. Peterson's room 406 from 2:15-4:00. Members, and students interested should attend.
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Juniors that have not passed the Reading segment of the MCA II, remember to attend the mandatory informational meeting in the Auditorium on Tuesday during advisory.
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Senior Class Officer Primary Election is Wednesday during Advisory. Seniors will vote to select the top 3 Candidates for the offices of Senior Class President, Senior Class Vice President, Senior Class Secretary, and Senior Class Treasurer.
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This week's Math Trivia question......What is the solution to the equation 8x-10= 54? Put your answer in a complete sentence and into the box in Mrs. Olson's room (571). Include your name and advisory.
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Seeds of Change members will be taking a field trip Wednesday at 10:00am to see the play FENCES by August Wilson. Please turn in permissions slips to Cornilis in the Black Box or if you don't have one pick one up one from Cornilis.
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And now here are Patrick and Huava from Student council
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IB Exam registration begins Wednesday, October 1st for all IB testing students and teachers. Students on free or reduced lunch do not need to make any payment. All others must pay $25 per test. Please write separate checks for each test and make them payable to Central High School. Registration forms are available in room 551. See Mrs.J for any questions.
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The following colleges will be here this week in the CRC.
Gustavus Adolphus, Lake Forest College, Washington U of St. Louis, U of Richmond, Whittier College, U of Colorado, Swarthmore College, Tuskegee College, Barnard College, Bowdion, U of British Columbia, U of Southern California, Vassar College, Bryn College and last but not least Pomona College. For more information on times and dates see the bulletin board.
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Roots and Shoots will meet Wednesday in room 207. Wear your dirty clothes.
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At 4:30 the Girls soccer team will take on the Arlington Phoenix in what looks to be an easy match against a team that is 0-9. The girls are currently atop the conference standings with a record of 8-0-1. The girls have only three games left in the conference season and look to finish strong.
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For all girls interested in trying out for the Central gymnastics team there will be an informational meeting today in the gymnastics gym after school.
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Alpine ski team meets Thursday October 2nd in room 463 immediately after school. All students who wants to participate must attend.
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Now here Ren and Krispy to talk about Central's brand new Dungeons and Dragons club.
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The girl's Tennis team defeated Johnson on Friday by forfeit. Central takes on Minneapolis Southwest today at the University of Minnesota Baseline Tennis Club, at 3pm.
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Today at 3 the Central Minutemen Boys' soccer team will kick off against the Arlington Phoenix at Griffin Stadium. The boys are leading the Conference with an undefeated 9-0 record and only 3 games to play in the season. Good luck boys!
And now here are Wendy and Alicia from the IB Learner Profile to present today's sponsor.
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CMN, Friday Sept 26th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Ana Norell and I'm Cameron.
Today is Friday, September 26th, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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(VID) Last night the Central Minutemen football team came out victorious against the Como Park Cougars, 37-21. Senior running back DJ Johnson ran for 2 touchdowns to lead the team to a victory. Their record is now 4-0 and next Thursday they play the undefeated Johnson Governors for the Conference championship. This is Central Homecoming game. Come cheer on the Minutemen next Thursday at 7pm.
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The last day to drop a class will be Monday, September 29th. After this date you will receive an "N". You must also have a note from a parent or guardian and then you will then be put in a "Study Hall".
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Next Wednesday, Seniors will nominate the top three candidates for Senior Class Council.The categories are President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.Information about the candidates are available in a special addition of the Central High Times.
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For Juniors and Seniors who are interested in going to the College Fair on Thursday Oct.2. Permission slips are due to Ms.Krejce by Monday September 29. Ms.Krejce room is in room 367.
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IB Testing registration for students and teachers begins Wednesday, October 1st.
You may pick your forms up in room 551. Students on free or reduce lunch will not need to make a payment, all others must pay $25 per test. Make sure you pay on separate checks for each test. If you have any questions contact Mrs. J in room 551.
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Juniors and Seniors in UMTYMP or the University of Minnesota Talented Youth Mathematics Program should report to room 318 during advisory today, after the Central Morning News, for an important IB math meeting.
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Applications for 3-M STEP are available in room 367.
Completed applications must be returned to Mary Krejce on Tuesday, October, 14.
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And now here is Huava with Student council
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All girls interested in trying out for the Central gymnastic team, there will
be an informational meeting after school Monday Sept.29th in the gymnastic gym.
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(VID)The girls soccer team played what could be their most important game of the year on Wednesday against the 2nd place Highland Park Scots. The Minute-maids fought hard and senior Emily Johnson scored a goal to put the girls up 1-0.Highland got a late goal and tied the game. The game went to overtime but a winner could not be decided. With the tie the girls now stand at 8-0-1 in conference and still have a narrow lead over the Scots in the standings. They take on the 0-8 Arlington Phoenix on Monday, here at Central.
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Central Boys soccer plays Arlington on Monday. The boys are looking for their 10th conference win. The boys have a substantial lead in conference.
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Now here are Anna Graziano and Lexy Millet from the Gymnastics team
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Last night due to rain the Girls Tennis match was postponed, they will play the make-up game today at 315 against the Johnson Governors at the Bucky Olson Tennis Courts here at Central. The Girls have secured at least a tie for conference and possibly a win of conference. Good Luck girls
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(PICS) The Central Volleyball team beat the Harding Knights in three matches yesterday. Last night was also parent's night, where the players thanked thier parents with letters. Highlights of the game were twelve ace serves in a row made by Yadira Sevilla, Ellen Semf got fourteen kills, Sarah walker made eight kills, and Megan Tate made six. The girls are currently first in conference play with a record of 7-0. The girls have not lost a conference match in play since September of 2003.The girl's next game is next Tuesday at Como. the team is playing Como for the first time.
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The Girls Swimming and Diving Team beat St. Paul Academy last night 100 to 66. This was there second meet and victory they are now 2-0 in conference
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CMN, Thursday Sept 25th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Ana Norell and I'm Cameron.
Today is Thursday, September 25, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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Junior Anticipated IB Diploma Candidates are meeting today. Come to room 318 during 3rd period. Students who have not as yet received a pass from their advisor must see Mrs. J in room 551.
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Today at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria there will be an informational meeting for the Alpine ski team. All students interested in ski racing, snowboarding, and winter activities are welcome to attend. See Mr. Lanier in room 463 for any questions.
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Today there is a meeting for the full membership National Honor Society in the auditorium right after school.
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Now here is Charlie with a message from the Debate Team
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Just a reminder that CMEP applications are available outside of room 556. The first CMEP meeting will be this Thursday at 10 o'clock. If you have any questions please see Coach Howell in room 556.
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Are you a junior or senior and at least 16 years old? Do you have a GPA of 2.0 or higher, have good attendance and have a strong interest for science? The 3-M STEP program is for you. Applications are available in room 367. You must turn in your application to Mary Krejce by Tuesday October 14.
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And now here is Patrick and Luiet with Student council
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Monday Sept. 29 will be the last day to drop a class. After that date you will receive an "N" and will be placed in study hall. You must also have a note from a parent or guardian.
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Students who are in 11th and 12th grade, and planning to go to college fair on Thursday Oct.2.Permission slips are due to Ms.Krejce by Monday September 29. Ms.Krejce in room 367 at the CRC.
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Tonight at 7pm, the Central Minutemen football team kicks off against the 1-3 Como Park Cougars, here at Griffin Stadium. If the Minutemen win tonight they will improve their record to 4-0 in Conference and will remain in first place.
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Now here is Kyle and John with with the Chemistry club
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(VID) Last night the Central Minutemen boys soccer team defeated their arch rival the Highland Scots. The Boys had an impressive 5-1 win including two goals from Sophmore Jake Wythers.After the 1st half it was still a close match but in the second half the boys pulled away. Hanok Yacob had a very impressive goal with a header to increase the boys lead to 3-1.Freshman Ian Shank got in on the action and had a late goal to secure the boys win. The Boys are still undefeated in conference with a 9-0 record and have only three games left in the conference season. The boys next game is on Monday against Arlington.
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Girls Swimming and Diving takes on St.Paul academy today at 4:30. The match is at Harding High school. Central is 1 and 0 in conference, and SPA is 1 and 1.
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Central's girls tennis team faces the Johnson Governor's at home this evening at 3:15. The girls are looking for their 9th conference win, as the Governor's are yet to win their first game overall.
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Tonight at 7pm, the Central Minutemen football team kicks off against the 1-3 Como Park Cougars, here at Griffin Stadium. If the Minutemen win tonight they will improve their record to 4-0 in Conference and will remain in first place.
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Last night Central Girl's soccer team battled the second place Highland Scots for first place. The intense match went in to overtime and ended with a 1-1 tie. Senior Emily Johnson scored the lone goal. The Girls have a secure lead in the conference with an 8-0 and 1 record. Congratulations girls!
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CMN, Wednesday Sept 24th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Ana Norell and I'm Cameron.
Today is Wednesday, September 24, and
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(Pics) This morniing, over twenty five students gathered at the flag pole to pray for the school, country, family, and friends. this annual event is called See you at the Pole, sponsored at Central by Upper Connections.
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Senior class council candidates must meet with Mr.Schlukebier today during their lunch in room 420.
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Debate practice is canceled for today due to early release. An optional replacement practice will be held at 2:30 today at Steve Quam's house. Regular schedule will continue on Thursday at 6:00 in room 242.
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Paint ball club meets Friday in Mr.Larson room at 514.
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The African American empowerment group, Seeds of Change, will meet today after school in the the black box from 12 till 2:15. Please don't be late
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Junior anticipated diploma candidates
meets tomorrow p3 in room 318
to discuss IB exams registrations
get pass from ms J room 551
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Now here is Huava Xiong to talk about Student Council and IB information.
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(Pics) This morning the superintendant of St. Paul schools, Dr. Carstarphan, met with M-team in the CRC room. She discussed the current state of the school system; the declining number of students attending high schools, the present achievement gap, and what we can do as students to help rectify the situation.

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Any students interested in media production and community issues are welcome to join the "SET IT UP CREW". "SET IT UP" is a part of the Youth Media Program at St.Paul Neighborhood Network and is a teen-produced TV show that explores the issues affecting teens in St.Paul. For applications and more information see Ms.Krejce in room 367

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CMEP meets tomorrow at 10:00am. If you are interested pick up an application in 556
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f you couldn't make the stage crew meeting for the Grease musical yesterday, you can still sign-up! Applications for those interested are located on the office window and are due today.
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Yesterday the Central Volleyball team defeated the Humbolt Hawks in three matches. The girls remain undefeated in conference with a 6-0 record. Tomorrow, Central will play the 5th place Harding Knights at Harding.
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The 1st place girls soccer team takes on the 2nd place Highland Park Scots tonight, at Highland, at 7pm. The girls currently lead the conference but Highland is a close 2nd with only one loss. A win tonight for the girls could mean the conference title. Come cheer on the girls as they battle for 1st place.
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Picture Day is Tomorrow and Friday. Students will take pictures during their Social Studies Class.The Classes of Balk, Beseman, Brigger, Cherin, Costello, Pearson, Fairchild, Greener, Merton, Larson, or Bronson will be taking Pictures tomorrow. Have Your Picture Packets Ready. More Picture Forms are Available in the office and room 420 if you need one. Seniors MUST have their ID Pictures Taken!!!
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Now here is Mr. Schlukebier with a message about picture day
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The Central boys soccer team takes on the Highland Park Scots tonight at Highland, at 5pm. The boys are 8-0 in conference and are on their way to becoming conference champs. Come cheer on the boys as they look to stay a top the conference.

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_The Central Girls Tennis team beat Como Park Cougars 4-3. The girls remain on top of the conference with a record of 8-1.The Girls have now advanced to the Twin Cities match against Minneapolis South West. The girls play there final match in conference play against the Johnson Governors at Griffin tomorrow.
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Stay Tuned for pictures of 9th grade Advisiry teachers and banners created at the 9th grade retreat

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CMN, Tuesday Sept 23rd 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Ana Norell Hedenstrom and I'm Cameron .
Today is Tuesday, September 23, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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Fresh Force meets today, after school, in 465, Ms. Fairchild's room. If you are interested in learning about the community-based program feel free to attend.
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The Roots and Shoots meeting is canceled for tomorrow due to the early release at 12:00.
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Mock Trial Meets today after school in Room 406 from 2:15 to 4:00. At the Meeting, You'll be watching a hilarious legal comedy, "My Cousin Vinny." Food will be provided. Everyone is Welcome to attend.
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Tomorrow is an Early Release day. All students will be released at noon and
all classes will be shorten. So teachers can attend workshop
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Picture day begins this Thursday, the 25th, and ends Friday. The following social studies classes will have their pictures taken Thursday: Balk, Beseman, Brigger, Cherin, Costello, Pearson, Fairchild, Greener, Merton, and Larsen. If you have any of these teachers thursday, you will be taken to the auditorium for yearbook and ID pictures. Get order forms for picture packetts from your advisor.

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And now here is Patrick and Huava from Student Council to talk about Homecoming
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Here is this weeks Math trivia question: Simplify the expression 2(3x-4)-8x+3. Turn in your answer with your name and Homeroom to Mrs. Olson in room 571. Don't forget to have a complete sentence answer. Winner will be announced Friday. The question can also be seen on the T.V. bulletin board.

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National Honor Society has a membership meeting Thursday after school in the auditorium.
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Now here is Mr. Onorato and Maria to talk a trip to South America
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At 7 the Girls Volleyball Team will be looking to crush the Humboldt Hawks when they take them on for the first time since August at Humboldt. The Girls are undefeated in conference and our looking to continue their great season with a win.

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Today after school at 315 the Tennis Team will take on the Como Park Cougars at Central in a tough conference match. The Team has only one loss on the season and is looking to add an 8th win to their conference record.

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Now here is Mr. Schlukebier and friends to say the pledge of allegiance
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The boys soccer team took on the Johnson Governors yesterday here at Central. The Minuteman fought hard to walk away with a 7-2 win. The boys are now 8-0 in conference and are ahead by 6 points in the standings. Come cheer on the Minutemen as they take on their biggest rival, the Highland Scots, at Highland, at 5 o' clock.
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Girl's Basketball meeting is today after school in the balcony.
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CMN, Monday Sept 22nd 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst and I am Declon Goff.
Today is Friday September 19th, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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Today is the first day of Fall, the autumnal equinox.

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Wednesday is an Early Release Day. Class will end at 12:00 and periods will be shortened. It won't be an early release for teachers however who will be attending staff development meetings.

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On Friday night the Central Minuteman crushed their arch rival the Highland Scots 32-6, here at Griffin in the annual battle of the Musket. With this win, not only do the Minutemen move to 1st in conference, but they also take home the Musket for a fourth straight year. It was a big night for the Minutemen defense with two touchdowns of their own. Including a 34 yard interception by senior Dominic Jones, that he returned for a touchdown and two interceptions by Sam Butler one of which was also returned for a touchdown. "[The] team came out and they were very inspired and focused" said Coach Howell referring to how the team played on Friday night.

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Samuel Butler had a big game on Friday and was honored by being in the Star Tribune as a Friday Top performer. Samuel who is a senior had two interceptions including one for a touchdown. Good job Samuel!

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Yearbook pictures begin Thursday and Friday. Students will get their pictures taken with their social studies classes. Yearbook pictures and an ID picture are free. Seniors also need to have their ID pictures taken. Picture packets are available in advisories, the office, or room 420.

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If you are in Seeds of Change, tutoring and mentoring is available everyday in the black box. Stop by the black box after school to sign up for a tutor.

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Synergy Performing Arts Troupe is the group for you if you like to act, sing, dance, do spoken word, play a musical instrument or just want to make positive changes in our world? There's an informational meeting today at 2:15pm in the Black Box. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Cornelius Rish in the Black Box.

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Here is this week's Math Trivia Question: Simplify the expression 2(3x-4)-8x+3. Turn in your answer with your name and Homeroom to Mrs. Olson in Room 571. Don't forget to have a complete Sentence answer. Winner will be announced Friday. The question can also be seen on the TV bulletin board.

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The applications for Senior Class Council and Officers are due today. Turn applications in to Mr. Schlukebier in room 420 and get your picture taken as well. Today is the last day, so get those applications in!

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Here are Lulete and Max to talk about homecoming information
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The next Driver Education class will start tomorrow at 2:30 in room 401. All registered students should bring a writing utensil with them to class.

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Fresh Force has their first meeting this Tuesday, September 23rd in room 465. To students who attended the informational meeting last Tuesday remember to bring the three forms that you received. If you did not attend the informational meeting, feel free to come and learn about Fresh Force. If you have any further questions, ask one of the board members: Chee Lor, Mota Vang, Denny Yang, or Shahir Ampey.

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The National Honors Society's full membership meets Thursday the 25th after school at 2:15 in the Auditorium.

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Admission Possible meets this week. Make sure to check the time when you are supposed to meet. Group times are listed outside of room 415.

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SHE, a new woman empowerment group at Central meets tomorrow in room 513.

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From September 22nd to the 26th, the following College Reps will be at Central in the CRC. ONon Tuesday, Princeton U at 10:15 and Northwestern College St. Paul at 11:50. On Wednesday, The University of St. Thomas at 8:00 and Carleton College at 10:15. Tufts University will be here on Thursday at 10:15 and so will Normandale Community College at 11:30. Finally, on Friday, the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee will be here at 1:00.

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The Alpine ski team Thursday is having an important informational meeting this Thursday. The meeting will take place in the cafeteria at 7:00pm. All skiers, snowboarder, and parents are welcome.

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For anyone who is interested, there is a girl's basketball meeting tomorrow after school in the balcony.

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On Friday night the Boys soccer team prevailed against the Como Park Cougars in Overtime 2-1. Sam Diatta Scored the winning Goal to keep the boys undefeated in Conference.

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Today the Central Minutemen boys soccer team takes on the Johnson Governors at Griffin stadium, at 7pm. The boys will be defending their number one spot at the top of the conference and improve their record to 8-0.


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The Girls Soccer team is still undefeated in conference play after defeating the Como Park Cougars 4-0. The Girls play tonight at 5 against the Johnson Governors at Griffin Stadium.

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On Friday 3 members of the Minnesota Vikings came to Central. Micheal Bouware, Odis Griggsbe, Le'Troy Guion, and defensive line coach Karl Dunbar came to Central stadium after school to sign auto graphs. Lots of Centrals students came to support the Vikings and to ask questions.

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CMN, Friday Sept 19th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst and I am Declon Goff.
Today is Friday September 19th, and
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Today, the Central football team will host the Minnesota Vikings players, coaches, and cheerleaders at 2:15 in the stadium before the big game against the Scotts. Anyone interested in attending should wear or bring anything purple. If you have any questions, see coach Howell in room 556.

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In a poll conducted this week, 203 central students were asked this question: If the Presidential Election were held today and if you could vote, who would you vote for?
Obama received 88.5% with a total of 177 votes, McCain received 10.5% with a total of 21 votes and Other Candidates received 1% with 5 votes.

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Senior class officer council applications are due Monday. They must be handed directly into Mr.Schlukebier so you can get your picture taken.

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Now here's theatre teacher Cornelius Rish to talk about Seeds of Change and Synergy

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Sessions begin next week for Admission Possible Students. Group lists, times, and room numbers are posted on the admission possible office door, room 415. Stop by and meet your new coaches!

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Central attends the Minnesota National College Fair on October 2nd at the Minneapolis Convention Center. If you are interested in researching colleges, sign up with Mary Krejce in room 367. The small fee of riding the bus costs $5.00.

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Congratulations to the winners of this week's Math Trivia Question! Savannah Haslow, Robin Pilmann, and Dylan Shinn, all had the correct answer of thirty two feet. Winners, come up to Ms. Olson's room 571 to get your candy.

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Reminder for all 10th and 11th graders, MEP students to turn in your college visit field trip permission forms to your MEP counselor in Career Resources room. If you forget to get a form and need one they'll be available in the Career Resource room.

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All Junior Anticipated Diploma Candidates have a meeting on Thursday September 25th during 3rd hour in room 318. All Junior Diploma Candidates who have not received a pass must see Ms. J in 551 in order to receive one.

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Students are to nominate homecoming royalty, today in advisory. Freshman will nominate Lord and Lady, sophomores will nominate Duke and Duchess, juniors will nominate prince and princess, and seniors will nominate king and Queen. You may vote for up to three people. M-team members will pick-up nominations after advisory.

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Here's Shahir with more information about homecoming royalty.

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To all the students who are acting, you need to bring your money for "Fences" at Penumbra by today. The cost is 10$, and bring it to Jan in the blackbox.

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The Alpine Ski team will be having a informational meeting Thursday, September 25 in the cafeteria at 7:00pm. The meeting will discuss future plans and athletic fees. All students and parents are welcome.

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Boy interested in the fall basketball league make sure to turn in your permission slips to Coach Howell in room 556.

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The Central volleyball team won in three sets last night, to defeat the Arlington Phoenix. The Minute-maids remain undefeated in Conference play.

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The girls Tennis team came out with a another win against the Arlington Phoenix winning 5-2.The girls are currently in first place in conference play.

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Here is Tristan and Libby to talk about NHS

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At 4 the Central Tennis team will take on the Saint Paul Academy Spartans in a non-conference game. The girls look to take home a win and improve their overall record to 9-2.

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At 5 the Central girls soccer team will kick off against the Como Park Cougars at Como. Just like the boys the girls are 6-0 and have only allowed one goal in conference play. Good luck girls!

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And now here's special guest, Brad Pitt's Brother, Arm to talk about picture day

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Today at 3:15 The Central Minutemen boys soccer team takes on the Como Park Cougars at Como. The boys are 6-0 in conference and look to continue their domination of the St Paul City Conference with a win.

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Tonight our Central Minutemen football team will be taking on the Highland Park Scots here at Griffin, at 7pm, in the battle of The Musket. Since 1964 Central and Highland have faced-off in a friendly competition for the this Musket. The Minuteman have won The Musket 25 times and have taken it home the past three years in a row. Last year the Minuteman took home the Musket with a score of 18-8. Come cheer on the Minuteman tonight and watch them claim The Musket for yet another year.

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Have a great weekend!

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CMN, Thursday Sept 18th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst and I am Declon Goff.
Today is Thursday September 18th, and
Welcome to the Central Morning News.
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Do you like to act, sing, dance or do spoken word? Do you play a musical instrument? Do you want to make positive changes in our world? If you answered
yes to any of these questions, Synergy Performing Arts Troupe is the group for you!
There's an informational meeting Monday at 12:15 in the Black Box. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Cornelius Rish in the Black Box.

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Do you like to argue, study the law and meet new people? If so, you should join Mock Trial. There is a Mock Trial informational meeting tomorrow right after school in room 406 for those who missed yesterday's meeting.

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10th Grade MEP students, Turn in your College field trip form to the counselor in the Career Resource Center in the office.

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Now here's Tina reading a message from first lady Laura Bush.

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This morning a representative from the University of Minnesota, Duluth, is located in the CRC room. Tomorrow, in the afternoon, a representative from the University of Boston also meets in the CRC.

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Are you interested in Ceramic art? The Ceramics club has their first meeting TODAY at 2:10 in room 215. Its a fun, enjoyable experience and you can learn many cool things about this unique form of art. There is a 15 dollar fee for ceramic supplies, and the meeting ends at 3:15.

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There is a mandatory meeting for Junior Anticipated Diploma candidates on September 25th, during period 3 in room 318. Candidates who have not received passes, see Ms. J in room 551.

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CMEP applications are available outside room 556. The first meeting will be held next Thursday on the 25th.

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Here is Huava, Laura and Patrick from student counsel with information about homecoming!
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At 7pm the volleyball team will try to remain undefeated in conference play and increase their lead in conference when they take on the Arlington Phoenix at Arlington.

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Today at 3:15 the girls tennis team is up against the Arlington Phoenix at Central. The girls hope to get a win and improve their conference record of 6-1 and increase their 1st place lead in conference standings.

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The Central Girls soccer team took on the 3rd place Harding Knights last night at Griffin stadium. Winning 6-1, the girls improve to 6-0 in conference and take on the Como Park Cougars, on Friday at Como

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The boys soccer team made easy work of the Harding Knights yesterday here at Central. The minuteman won 6-0 with senior forward Dahir Wako adding two goals and freshman Jonah Van Why getting in on the action with a goal of his own. They will be taking on the Como Park Cougars on Friday, at Como.

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All athletes interested in joining the Boys Basketball Fall League should sign up with Coach Howell and turn in their money as soon as possible.

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Paintball Club meets
This Friday at 2:15 and room 514
make sure to bring sweats!

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Table Tennis meets Friday after school in Mr. Mamma's room 317.

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CMN, Wednesday Sept 17th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst and I am Declon Goff.
Today is Wednesday September 17th, and
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Homecoming royalty nominations will take place this Friday in advisory. You may only vote for your own grade level. Freshman will be voting for lord and lady, Sophomores will nominate duke and duchess, Juniors will be choosing prince and princess, and Seniors will vote for king and queen. Every vote counts.

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Do you like to argue? Study the law? Meet new people? If so, join Mock Trial. There will be an informational meeting today right after school in room 406. If you can't make it, there will be another meeting on Friday.
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Central Cycling Club meets today after school in room 461. All students and teachers excited about bicycles are invited to attend.

Now here's Maddy Haymon and Connor Soles from drama board with information about the fall musical Grease
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"See you at the pole" will be next Wednesday, September 24 at 7:00am at the Flag pole. This is a time to pray for our country, families and friends. All students are welcome.

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September is Hispanic Heritage Month. We at Central celebrate the contributions from Hispanic life and culture.

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CMEP applications are available in Coach Howell's room 556. Their first meeting will be next week.
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MEP 10th and 11th grade students need to turn there college permission slips into the Career Resource Center. If you need a new form pick it up in the CRC.
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Tomorrow, Thursday, the new ceramics club will meet for the very first time at 2:10 in room 215 for an informational afternoon sign up. Find out what ceramics is, do fun projects, or just hang out. The club meeting ends at around 3:15, and there is a 15 dollar fee for ceramics supplies.

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Seeds of Change Meets today after school at 2:15 in the Black Box. Today is the last day to join this life changing group. If you have any concerns about Transportation, Please see Ms. Cornelius Rish in the Black Box As soon as possible.

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Mandatory meeting for Junior Anticipated I.B. Diploma Candidates on Thursday Sept. 25th. Make sure to meet in room 315 in period 3. See Ms. Jithadranathan for a pass.
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Applications for senior class officers and council are available in room 420. Applications are due September 22nd.
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Once again in our studio we welcome super star Brad Pitt to talk about senior class business and picture day
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At 5 the girls soccer team kicks off against the Harding Knights at the wonderful Griffin Stadium. The girls Are 5-0 and conference and have a 3 point lead over Highland Park in Conference standings. Sarah Ludwig has played like a All Conference Keeper having not allowed a goal in conference play in 5 games!
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Tonight at 7 the boys soccer team takes on the Harding Knights at Griffin Stadium. Come watch All-Conference sure thing Naveed Effendi and outstanding Freshman Jonah Van Why take on the Knights and defend their conference record of 5-0 and try to keep their 1st place spot in conference standings.

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On Friday the Central Minuteman football team takes on our cross-town rival the Highland Scots at 7 o' clock, here at Central. The Minutemen will be looking to add another win, as they are still undefeated in conference play. The annual game against the Scots is always a tough battle and the winner walks away with the prize of The Musket.

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The Central girls tennis team fought a tough battle for the number 1 spot in conference last night against the Harding Knights here at Central. The girls managed to pull off a win and move into 1st place, winning four matches to three. Come watch the girls try to hold their number one spot against Arlington, here at Central, on Thursday.

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Boys Basketball players who are interested in the fall league should turn in their money to Coach Howell as soon as possible.

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Girls basketball open gym today at Jimmy lee rec center. Get a schedule from coach Taylor in the study hall

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CMN, Tuesday Sept. 16th 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst and I am Declon Goff.
Today is Tuesday September 16th, and
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Tonight, from 6:15 to 7:50, Central will host its open house. All parents and community members are welcome to come.
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Auditions for Central's Fall Musical Grease continue today after school in the auditorium. (IS)
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For students interested in CMEP, applications are available in Room 566. The first meeting will be held next week.

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Last weeks math trivia winner was Savannah Haslow. She should pick up her prize from Mrs. Olson in room 571.

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(IS)Here is the math problem of the week: An architect is sketching of a blueprint of a patio for a new home. On the blueprint, C is the midpoint of line segment AD, which represents one side of the patio. Point B is the midpoint of line segment AC. If line segment BC=8 feet, what is the length of line segment AD? Turn in your answer to Ms. Olson's room, 571. Write your full name, advisor's name and room, and an answer with complete sentences. The winner will be announced on Friday.
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Every Tuesday the Central Morning News participates in the Pledge of Alligence. Here today with the pledge is some of the Central Morning News Crew.
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All 10th and 11th MEP students must turn in their college field trip form to the councilor in the Career Resource Center. More forms are available in the CRC
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Students and Faculty interested in joining the Central Cycling Club,should come to an informational meeting on Wednesday after school in room 461. Anyone excited about bicycles is invited to attend.
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Fresh force will have its first meeting today after school at 2:15 in the auditorium.
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(IS) On September 25th and 26th make sure to look your best for yearbook and school ID pictures. Pictures are free, picture packets are available for purchase.
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Senior class meets today during 3rd period. All students go to their 3rd period class. Seniors will be called down to the auditorium when ready.
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This is Hispanic Heritage Month. All central students celebrate the great contributions of Hispanics to American life and culture.
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Mandatory meet for junior anticipated I.B. diploma candidates on Sept. 25. Meet in room 318. See Ms. Jithandranathan for a pass.
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Girls basketball open gym is today and tomorrow at Jimmy Lee Rec Center. Pick up a schedule from Coach Taylor in the study hall balcony.
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Boys interested in Central's Minutemen basketball fall league, turn in applications and money to coach Howell as soon as possible.
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Girls tennis serves off at home today against the Harding Knights.Both schools are tied for first place so today should be a close match. Good luck girls!
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The Central boys soccer team took down the Humbolt Hawks yesterday in a 3-0 win here at Central. The Minuteman are now an impressive 5-0 in conference. New starting goalie Gabe Street is playing like an all-conference keeper with only one goal allowed in conference play. Come see the boys defend their spot at the top of the conference against the Harding Knights tomorrow at 7 o' clock here at Central.
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The Cross Country team is away today against the Arlington Phoenix. The match starts at 3:30.
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The Central boys soccer team took down the Humbolt Hawks yesterday in a 3-0 win here at Central. The Minuteman are now an impressive 5-0 in conference. New starting goalie Gabe Street is playing like an all-conference keeper with only one goal allowed in conference play. Come see the boys defend their spot at the top of the conference against the Harding Knights tomorrow at 7 o' clock here at Central.
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The Volleyball team won a close game against Visitation last night. The girls are perfect in conference with a 4-0 record
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The Central Girls soccer team made a laughing stock of the Humbolt Hawks yesterday in a 7-0 win. The girls lead the conference with a 5-0 record. Come cheer them on as they take on the Harding Knights tomorrow, 5 o' clock, here at Central.
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stayed tuned after the show for a list of college visits for this week!
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CMN, Monday Sept. 15th, 2008

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Good Morning Central.
I'm Maddy Longhurst.
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Auditions for the fall musical Grease begin today after-school in the Auditorium.The auditions will be held after school on Tuesday and Wednesday as well. Students must be signed up on the sheet outside the office.
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Congratulations to the following 9th grade advisories who won 'Central Jeopardy" at the 9th grade retreat. They will receive donuts and juice in advisory this Wednesday. The advisories are Matt Hardy, room 578; Ostertag, room 469; Comeford, room 508; Brigger, room 244; Treichel, room 275, Elwell, room 501.
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The first meeting of Book Club will be Wednesday, September 17 at 2:15 in the Library Media Center. The book selection this month is "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls. It is a true story, a memoir of her life in a very dysfunctional family. A copy of the book will be provided as well as treats. See Mrs. Erickson, the Media Specialist with any questions regarding the book club.
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The following college reps will be here this week. Tomorrow, the U of MN Twin Cities at 12:30; Wednesday, Puget Sound at 11:30, Thursday U of MN Duluth and Friday, Boston University. All reps will be located in the CRC room 367. Any junior or senior is welcome. Passes are required.
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All seniors need to get their year book pictures taken by the end of October at the Photographers Guild to be in the 2008-2009 year book. More Information is available in room 420.
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Seniors interested in running for class officer, applications and Information will be given at the Senior class meeting in the auditorium during third hour tomorrow.
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Central Young Democrats will be meeting in Mr. Shipman's today. Snacks will be provided and all are welcome to attend. Mr. Shipman is in room 407.
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The muslim students association meets today after school in room 567.
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Here is the math problem of the week: An architect is sketching of a blueprint of a patio for a new home. On the blueprint, C is the midpoint of line segment AD, which represents one side of the patio. Point B is the midpoint of line segment AC. If line segment BC=8 feet, what is the length of line segment AD? Turn in your answer to Ms. Olson's room, 571. Write your full name, advisor's name and room, and an answer with complete sentences. The winner will be announced on Friday.
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Fresh Force meets tomorrow after school in the auditorium for an information organization meeting.
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The first Gay Straight Alliance meeting is today in room 506. Food will be provided!
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Students interested in CMEP should see Mr. Howell for an application.
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The cycling club holds an informational meeting on September 17th more information to come.
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The Central Asian Culture Club meets today in room 402 after school.
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Tomorrow the first senior class meeting of the year will be held in the auditorium during 3rd hour.
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A mandatory school bus safety training will be held tomorrow.
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Make sure you look your best on Sept. 25 and 26.Yearbook and student I.D. photos will be taken then. Picture packs are available if you would like your own set.
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Mock trial team will meet Wednesday after school in room 406.
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The Girls Swim and Dive Team had a big win against Highland Park on Friday night. This was the first conference meet of the season and it looks like it is going to be another great year for the team. On saturday, the team hosted the 13th Annual "Autumn Splash" at St. Kate's on Saturday. Over 300 swimmers participating in the annual event.
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The Central boys soccer team continued their domination of the Saint Paul city conference on Friday with a 4-1 win over the Arlington Phoenix at Arlington, with this win they improve their record to 4 and 0 in conference and sit in a comfortable first place lead. Also, they took on Maple Grove in a non-conference game on Saturday at Maple grove. The minutemen fought hard but ended up with a 0-0 tie. Tonight they take on the Humbolt Hawks tonight at Griffen stadium at 5 o' clock.
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Today, the Central Minute Maids Volleyball team goes on the road take on Visitation at 6:00 tonight. The girls are currently undefeated in conference with a record of 4-0.
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Tonight the Girls soccer team takes on Humboldt at home at 7. The girls look to improve to 4-0 in conference. The Girls are looking to rebound after a 4-2 lost to Cretin on Saturday.
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The first Girls Basketball open gym will be Tuesday at the Jimmy Lee Recreational Center. Players can pick up schedules from coach Taylor in the Balcony.
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