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A Thousand Blue Horns

By BOB BIRES — Only a fool would conceive the idea of selling 1,000 vuvuzelas to students for a football game in which he would have to stand in front of those students. As the advisor to McCallie’s Student Council, I am that fool…

Therefore I Row

By JOEL AVEY (12th GRADE) — Waiting for an impending trial is difficult. Every second that passes seems like an hour, every small sound makes me jump to attention. I’m at a full stage of alertness and readiness; yet I’m in a daze and oblivious to the world around me. The small line of sweat that traced my brow when we left the dock has now evolved, running down my face in streams and flooding my eyes…

Motivational Momentum

By KENNY SHOLL – Greed, attention, guilt, fear of failure, etc. are sources of motivation that work on a temporary basis. I don’t believe we can sustain motivational momentum with these sources at our core…

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