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The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

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Charlottesville

Charlottesville

TeresaH, Online Editor August 13, 2017

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12--Charlottesville, Virginia On Friday, August 11, Jason Kessler (a white supremacist blogger) planned a "Unite the Right" rally to protest against the removal of the statue of...

Participants run through the streets of Spain during the Running of the Bulls festival.

The Bulls Run Again

KyleR, Co-Editor-in-Chief July 8, 2017

Once again, the time of year has come for the Running of the Bulls throughout Spain and Portugal where cattle are released to run through designated parts of cities with hundreds of participants running...

Photo from 2013 when US delayed missile tests due to rising tensions with North Korea

North Korea Finally Succeeds

TeresaH, Staff Reporter May 15, 2017

This weekend, North Korea successfully launched its long-range ballistic missiles. After several failed attempts, this launch is threatening to the US but pleasing to Kim Jung Un who was reportedly ecstatic...

Beware of Ticks

Beware of Ticks

HaleyB, Staff Reporter May 11, 2017

Everyone loves to adventure and explore outside, but people need to be cautious when out with new bugs. Ticks are similar to mosquitoes because both insects are difficult to tell which ones are carrying...

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates

Sally Yates to Testify

KyleR, Business Manager May 8, 2017

Since the beginning of his term, President Trump has been surrounded by controversy including the "Muslim ban" and his cabinet. Now, former Deputy Attorney General during the last two years of Obama's...

Health Care Bill Passes

Health Care Bill Passes

KaeT, Acting Social Media Editor May 5, 2017

With an astonishingly close vote of 217-213, it was made official on May 4th that Trump’s new health care bill would pass into the Senate where it would face even closer observation. This was considered...

Team celebrating

Cy Woods Baseball Makes Playoffs

FeliciaH, Managing Editor May 2, 2017

After a long hard fight varsity baseball finished as Co-District Champs. Last Friday night they claimed their spot in playoffs. The first game they lost to Cy Falls 4-3, but this past game they had a strong...

North Koreas Threat

North Korea’s Threat

KaeT, Acting Social Media Editor April 27, 2017

For a long while now, North Korea has been a source of mockery turned threat for the United States. As its hostility towards South Korea grows, so does its aggression towards USA. Recently, North Korea...

President Donald Trump

Trump’s First 100 Days

KyleR, Business Manager April 27, 2017

Already, the first 100 days of President's Trump term have come and gone, but many people are feeling mixed about how well/badly it went and what this means for the rest of the term. Originally, President...

Champs-Elysees

Paris Terror Attack

TeresaH, Staff Reporter April 20, 2017

April 20th, 2017, 9 PM--One policeman is dead and two are seriously injured after a shooter opened fire on Champs-Élysées--an attack for which ISIS has already claimed responsibility for the attack....

Palestinian Hunger Strikes

Palestinian Hunger Strikes

EmilyH, Staff Reporter April 17, 2017

Currently, Palestinians in Israeli prisons are staging a hunger strike in protest of the conditions in the jail, calling for better medical care, increased family visits and an end to the holding of Palestinians...

United Passenger Forcibly Removed

United Passenger Forcibly Removed

TeresaH, Staff Reporter April 10, 2017

After United Airlines in Chicago "overbooked" flight 3411 on Sunday, the plane would not take off until four people volunteered to leave. When there were not enough volunteers, the airline had to choose...

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