Anabolic Steroid Abuse – By Alec Braun and Willy Arnold

January 27, 2010  
Filed under News

Mark McGwire recently confessed to the media about his use of steroids in Major League Baseball. He broke the single season record for most homeruns in 1998. He broke this record while using anabolic steroids. The numbers he put up will now have an asterisk (*) next to them, because of his use of performance... Read more »

Como Park’s History

January 27, 2010  
Filed under Life at Como, News

Have you ever noticed how this school has been around for what seems like forever? As far as the student body is aware this building has just inexplicably existed since dinosaurs roamed the highways and model-Ts traveled through the great continent of Pangaea. Como Park opened as a high school in 1978... Read more »

Choir Crier

January 27, 2010  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

The Choir Concert on January 21st went over specifically well! With a performance from each of the five choirs, the audience could be in tune to the music all night long. The concert began with Men’s Choir and Women’s Choir. These choirs are made to be taken as an introduction to singing, or in... Read more »

Highlights of a Carnival on a Personal Level

January 27, 2010  
Filed under News

A regular customer at St. Anthony Park Bruegger’s, Mike, came into the lobby on Friday, the 22nd of January. “One of your other regulars is King Boreas Rex,” he said. The employees made a fuss, asking, “Who? Oh my goodness, who?” “Art!” Mike answered. Art is a summer regular. He would... Read more »

Wrestling Meet January 21st

January 26, 2010  
Filed under Cougar Sports

On Thursday, January 21st a wrestling meet took place at Harding High School. Como Park’s wrestlers started out slower than usual, losing the first couple of matches. But, when Drew Redden came up, he won the first match for the Cougars. Tony Finken then came up ready to face a Harding Senior who... Read more »

Don’t Be So Quick To Point The Finger: An Investigative Article

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January 26, 2010  
Filed under Uncategorized

It seems as if the economy has been in a slump for as long as people can recall. It seems as if no one can turn on the radio or television without finding out that thousands more Americans have lost their jobs or that the government has had to bail out another struggling business to keep the drowning... Read more »

Girls Basketball Update

January 26, 2010  
Filed under Cougar Sports

YAY! The Cougars score. It’s 52-50 now all they have to do is keep the ball away from Johnson. The buzzer goes off, all the fans are going crazy and the team is imbued with smiles. But the Governors were also cheering. They had scored a 3 pointer after the buzzer had already rung but the officials... Read more »

Help Haiti!

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January 25, 2010  
Filed under News

A little background information, sharing a history of a fight for independence and defeating over European powers, the United States and Haiti have a strong alliance. But that’s where the similarities end. Between 1888 and 1915, no Haitian president completed his term. Ten were killed or overthrown.... Read more »

Gymnastics Post Mid-Season Update

January 20, 2010  
Filed under Cougar Sports

The Como Park Girls Gymnastics season is on the verge of winding down, but that does NOT mean it’s the end of the excitement for the gymnasts. In fact, it means that some of the best performances of the year are yet to come. The girls are reaching the peak of their abilities for what this year... Read more »

First Election Voters Now Can See What They May or May Not Have Voted For

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January 20, 2010  
Filed under News

by: Michael Olheiser “I Voted;” a sticker that you may have seen on backpacks, shirts and sleeves a couple months ago in November. If you were one of those who voted, than you probably know a little more. The local elections were November 3rd. This introduced many of students in the class of 2010... Read more »

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