http://www.comocrier.org The School Newspaper of Como Park Senior High School Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:51:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Late last month some of you drivers might have seen a warning note stuck to your car windshield. Some of you even received a citation! Students are pushing buttons on teachers who are finding it harder and harder to find places to park. Students are parking far too close to ... http://www.comocrier.org/uncategorized/2010/03/09/watch-out-for-the-como-park-citations/ In the United States of America there are hundreds of excellent universities to attend. Each university has a distinct feature that attracts people whether it comes to liberal arts opportunities, athletic teams, medical school, or any other interest that intrigues the average high school student. Colleges have certain standards of ... http://www.comocrier.org/news/2010/03/09/distinct-colleges-in-the-country/ On February 27th an earthquake hit in the Pacific Ocean just offshore of the Maule Region of the South American country of Chile. The Earthquake was 8.8 on the Mercalli Scale, and it may have shortened the length of the day by 1.26 microseconds and moved the earth’s axis of ... http://www.comocrier.org/uncategorized/2010/03/05/earthquake-in-chile/ On January 9th, 2010 at the University of Minnesota, Como Park’s Robotics team received specific instructions for this years Robot and a small kit of parts needed to construct their Robot. The objective for this year’s robot is to navigate through a course and score a goal with ... http://www.comocrier.org/life-at-como/2010/03/05/mr-roboto/ Deep within the Como Highlands lives a creature of lore. A creature beyond our realm of understanding. A creature whose body has become perfectly adapted to random bursts of strength and stamina followed shortly there after by copious amounts of relentless laziness and sleeping. The creature is called Connor. ... http://www.comocrier.org/staff/2010/03/04/connor-sadowski-official-that-thing-guy/ The Como Choir group is leaving March 11th for New York to perform and see the thrilling attractions of the city. They’ve been fundraising since last year for this trip, and anyone in the choir was able to sign up. For five days they will be touring Ellis Island, the ... http://www.comocrier.org/uncategorized/2010/03/04/como-park-goes-to-the-big-apple/ By Connor Sadowski With the state tournament only hours away J Frasl isn’t even the least bit scared. In fact, he’s actually pretty excited. On a scale of One to Ten as far as nervousness goes, One being not nervous at all and Ten being as nervous as you’ve ever ... http://www.comocrier.org/cougar-sports/2010/03/03/frasldazzle/ The girl’s basketball team worked hard all year round to get better, but February 26th the girls ended their conference season with a big loss to Highland. Wrapping up the season with a win over Harding and a tough game against Humboldt. This placed them fifth in the conference and ... http://www.comocrier.org/cougar-sports/2010/03/03/wrapping-it-up/ By Christian Erickson When you think about what is in your food while eating your school lunch, you are probably thinking like almost every other student eating their lunches too. Where do our fruits and vegetables come from? Our fruits and vegetables come from the Farm to School aka. Farm2School Food Company. ... http://www.comocrier.org/life-at-como/2010/03/03/a-local-look-at-school-lunches/ Christian Erickson spends his free time drawing pictures of cats and playing guitar. He is a level 20 Undead Rogue that plays on the Shu-Halo WoW server. Also... METALLL!!!!! http://www.comocrier.org/staff/2010/03/03/christian-erickson-room-service/