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Teacher Profile: Philip Hanson
October 14, 2009 – 8:39 pm | No Comment

Many teachers at Capital teach a variety of classes, but a few like Mr. Hanson, the new Latin teacher, have a very specific education and teach just one subject. As Hanson says, “I went to UC Berkley, UC Ervine, and studied the history of ideas, along with Latin and Greek.” Hanson’s previous work experience includes a variety of jobs such as a Microsoft tester, a legal assistant, construction worker, and of course, teacher. Upbeat and excited with his new pupils, Hanson says “The students are pretty good, don’t seem to mind if you push them to do their best and it’s a nice environment.”

Teacher Profile: Laura Hemmer
October 14, 2009 – 8:38 pm | No Comment

Laura Hemmer dreamed of being a teacher ever since she was a child, she never thought that this dream would translate to reality. Mrs. Hemmer attended a Catholic High School, and a Catholic college, Carroll College. Mrs. Hemmer has a diversified list of jobs she has held down, in High School she was a Barista, last year Mrs. Hemmer was a special education teacher in Cut Bank, and this year Mrs. Hemmer teaches Biology and Government. The medley of skills Mrs.

Teacher Profile: Kathleen Brown
October 14, 2009 – 8:36 pm | No Comment

Kathleen Brown, the schools new Native American Educations for All Coach, doesn’t really teach a class here at Capital High, but she does play an important role in the rising in effort in schools to educate students about Native American culture.

Teacher Profile: Bob Goodwin
October 14, 2009 – 8:34 pm | No Comment

Bob Goodwin, new math teacher at Capital High School, was born the sixth of September, 1985 in Lewistown, Montana. Goodwin then attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This year at CHS Goodwin is teaching two math classes, Technical Math and Math III.

Teacher Profile: Tanner Duncan
October 14, 2009 – 8:29 pm | No Comment

Mr. Taylor Duncan hails from room 224 as Capitol High School’s new Earth Science teacher. Duncan graduated from Helena High School and went on to the University of Montana graduating with a Bachelor’s in Education. As a kid however, Duncan didn’t dream of being anything close to a high school teacher.

The New Parking Lot: trying for orderly & efficient
October 1, 2009 – 1:28 am | No Comment

Each year, 5,500 high school students die due to crashes in school parking lots in America alone. It’s no secret that school parking lots are dangerous places. Take a bunch of new drivers, add some …

Review: Fame or Fail? No oscars for acting, but still good entertainment
October 1, 2009 – 1:23 am | No Comment
Review: Fame or Fail? No oscars for acting, but still good entertainment

?I’m a sucker for musical movies; I’ll go ahead and admit it. But I’ve got to say, this one just didn’t do it for me.

Review: Jay Z’s “The Blueprint 3″: few good tracks for the casual fan, overall solid rap album
October 1, 2009 – 1:19 am | No Comment
Review: Jay Z’s “The Blueprint 3″: few good tracks for the casual fan, overall solid rap album

Alright folks, I just sat down to do my homework and I popped in a little Jay-Z “The Blueprint 3.” BAD IDEA.

Review: High School Music at Grandstreet
October 1, 2009 – 1:18 am | No Comment

The hit Disney drama, that includes signing dancing and breaking out of your comfort zone, has recently graced the Grandstreet stage. Although East High and Capital High don’t have much in common, some students strut down both hallways.

Review: Jennifer’s Body
October 1, 2009 – 1:17 am | No Comment

Unfortunately, this movie hits that awkward place between good and bad. It most certainly is not good, funny, or scary, yet it’s not actually bad either.