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Ranger Camp
Posted on August 10, 2010
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Welcome New Rangers Class of 2014!   VRHS Cafeteria 3-6 p.m. Last Name A-K & Band, Wed. August 11th Last Name L-Z, Thur. August 12th  Activities from 3-5:50 p.m. campus wide Students will receive class schedules and textbooks.... Read more »

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Dissecting the Healthcare Bill
Posted on April 19, 2010
Posted in Beyond Campus, News

Written by Cole Sawyer

The recent healthcare reform bill passed has caused uproars from people across the country. However, the contents of the bill are often misunderstood or even unknown to the average person or student. It is, after all, 1,990 pages.... Read more »

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Gupton Stadium Under Construction
Posted on April 8, 2010
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Written by Rhett Harrison

For years now, the varsity football team has had to travel to go to their own “home” stadium to play, but that is going to change in the 10’ season. The team will have Gupton Stadium located across Vista Ridge Blvd.  The stadium... Read more »

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Meet the German Exchange Students!
Posted on April 1, 2010
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Written by Jona Mata, Staff Writer

Willkommene Freunde! The exchange students from Germany arrived the Wednesday of spring break after a 12 hour plane ride. From meeting Dirk Nowitzski to seeing “very huge” trucks for the first time, the students liked everything.... Read more »

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Student Teacher Shadows Ag Department
Posted on March 1, 2010
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Gayle Spearman, senior Agricultural Services and Development major from Tarleton State University, has begun her student teaching on campus. She is under the supervision of ag teachers, Linsey Fowler and Derrick Coffee. Gayle will... Read more »

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Science Fair Participants Sweep Regionals
Posted on February 26, 2010
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Nineteen science fair participants will advance to the state science fair in April after presenting their research yesterday at the Austin Engergy Regional Science Fair. The fair was held at the Palmer Events Center, and judging began... Read more »

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DECA Members Take Financial Literacy Project to Disctict
Posted on January 29, 2010
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Written by Morgan McGrath, Staff Writer

Working diligently for the past three months, DECA members have banded together for a financial literacy project. Today at Lake Travis High School DECA will compete at the district level with many projects that will help promote financial... Read more »

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Studying Tips
Posted on January 27, 2010
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Written by Bryanna Stone

Students have to face the task of studying for tests throughout their high school career. Many students dread the process of sitting down and cracking open a text book or they procrastinate because they don’t know how to get started. ... Read more »

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Stay Healthy During Flu Season
Posted on January 27, 2010
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Written by Casey Fogel

With the outbreak of swine flu last spring and the regular flu season still in swing, students are scrambling to stay healthy. Due to attendance policies, becoming sick can be a major issue for students. Nonetheless, any edge students... Read more »

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New Church Has Growth Explosion
Posted on January 26, 2010
Posted in Beyond Campus

Written by Cole Sawyer

It’s  a typical Wednesday night at Hill Country Northpoint’s weekly youth group: walking into the Forest Oaks clubhouse, footballs fly overhead. Inside, Guitar Hero is set up on the projector and people converse and eat, as food... Read more »

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