“Float like a Butterfly and Sting like a Bee”

March 26, 2010  
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By Luther Buhr Need to stay in shape or get in shape? Need to release some tension you’ve got built up inside? Well have we got a deal for you! You may have thought that Ms. Meister was just your typical teacher living her typical teacher life. You know, wake up at four am, drink two gallons... Read more »

Twins Fans Breath a Sigh of Relief

March 25, 2010  
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      Cretin-Derham Hall graduate Joe Mauer kept his hero title to the Minnesota baseball fans on March 21st, 2010 when he signed an 8 year contract with the Minnesota Twins Major League baseball team. His contract was for $184 million; the richest contract in the history of major league baseball... Read more »

Shutter Island – Review

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March 19, 2010  
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“Shutter Island” was released in theaters on February 19th. This movie is the most recent film by Martin Scorsese, director of such dramas as Taxi Driver (1976) or The Departed (2006). Scorsese’s “Shutter Island” has thus far received mainly positive critical reception from the public, and... Read more »

The Miracle

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March 19, 2010  
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On March 9th Como Park’s Advanced Band class went to the Region 4AA music competition at Stillwater High School. They received top marks with three Superior scores of 36, 36, and 38 out of 40. Some of the other bands had over 100 students making the 23 musicians in Como’s band seem kind of small.... Read more »

Supporting Schools through School Fashion

March 19, 2010  
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On the Como Park High School Website there’s a section called “Supporting CPHS”, that shows how to help raise money for schools. Ycan buy any sort of Como Park merchandise at Prep Sportswear, a website that’s dedicated to selling school, team and college gear. Prep Sportswear shows organizations,... Read more »

St. John’s Indoor Tournament

March 18, 2010  
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Saturday March 13, Como Park’s Ultimate Frisbee team prepared for the 8th Annual St. Johns Indoor Tournament at St. Johns University in Collegeville. With six games to be played in a matter of ten hours, the day was sure to be a rough one. Going into the first game, Luther Buhr got his team ready... Read more »

St. Paul Blades: Razor Sharp

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March 18, 2010  
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By Christian Erickson North Dale, after hours; the zamboni starts moving towards the main rink which now remains as bits of shredded ice and snow. The Blades were here, and they left their mark. The St. Paul Blades’ season may be over, but their love of the game is not. With only a handful of seniors,... Read more »

Winter Sports Wrap-up

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March 18, 2010  
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The wrestling team finished fourth in their conference with a 3-3 record and J Frasl qualified for the state tournament. The boy’s varsity basketball team had a great start of the season and finished third in their conference going 8-4 with a 14-11 overall record. The girl’s basketball team worked... Read more »

Saint Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2010  
Filed under Life at Como

Saint Patrick’s Day, otherwise known as St. Paddy’s Day is an annual “feast” usually celebrated on March 17th. The “feast” celebrates Saint Patrick, the most commonly known Saint of Ireland. St. Paddy’s day is a holy day of obligation for Roman Catholics in Ireland. The wearing of green... Read more »

FORE! Golf Is About To Start!

March 17, 2010  
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     As we sit in school, 19 girls are wishing and hoping for the snow to melt, the sun to come out, and the golf courses to open! Girl’s Golf at Como coached by Greg Petrie will be starting on March 22nd in the field house. Practice will consist of hitting into the baseball nets until Como Golf... Read more »

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