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St. Teresa’s students, staff share opinions on knuckle popping; doctors reveal truths, myths

May 7, 2010

by Murphy Marx Sitting in Latin class, listening to Ms. Sue Marquis, freshman Scout Distefano suddenly feels the urge to snap and bend something. Almost without thinking, Distefano reaches for...

TV shows put pressure on teenage relationships

May 6, 2010

by Maggie Kenney After an earlier fight Nate Archibald pulls his girl friend, Serena van der Woodsen, into the coat check room at a formal event. Although he explains to her that he wants...

St. Teresa’s Academy attendence policy pressures students to come to class

May 6, 2010

by Alex Radtke 'Hello Julia [Berardi]. This is Gabrielle Schweitzer calling for my daughter Molly Kaniger. She has the stomach flu and will not be coming to school today'Â¦'Â As Ms....

STA sophomore Kathleen Vogel feels pressure to compare to her sisters

May 6, 2010

by Maddie Dang Ã‚Â She watched one sister contribute to STA's 2006 State volleyball championship and both sisters graduate near the top of their classes. She walked on STA's campus...

St. Teresa’s Academy ceramics students feel pressure to create masterpieces

May 6, 2010

Art students under pressure to mold perfect pieces, worries not only in the classroom

St. Teresa’s Academy runner Mari Kerwin disagrees with Under Armour’s claim of physical advantages

May 6, 2010

While Under Armour advertises compression clothing that gives athletes a physical advantage, several professionals and runners disagree.

St. Teresa’s Academy students debate effects of performance on stress

May 5, 2010

For some students, theater relieves stress, but for others, it adds stress.

St. Teresa’s Academy sophomore Megan Schilling missed school the majority of first semester due to mono

May 5, 2010

Sophomore Megan Schilling missed school because of mono and various subsequent illnesses. She appreciates the help her teachers and administration gave to her while sick.

St. Teresa’s Academy athletes suffer from knee pressure

May 5, 2010

Student athletes feel pain from common injuries such as Osgood-Schlatter's disease, IT band syndrome, Patellar tendonitis

Cheater, cheater

May 4, 2010

Students, teachers and administrators acknowledge that cheating exists at St. Teresa's Academy and analyze why it is able to thrive in a Catholic, college-prep environment

St. Teresa’s Academy feels pressure to maintain classroom technology

May 4, 2010

by Maddison Balachowski As this year at STA comes to a close, the next coming school year brings a change that can set STA apart from other schools. This change is laptops for each student...

St. Teresa’s Academy students feel pressure to be Catholic

May 3, 2010

by Ellie Nachbor She sits awkwardly during prayer services and does not participate much in theology class. She does not know how to pray the Rosary or say the Hail Mary, but freshman Libby...