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volume: 24 stampedefebruary issue eagle high school the Love is in the air this February Avery Woods news sports misc. Mr. Gossi spikeball K9 spotlight team rescue page: 2 page: 10 page: 11 2 News News Joe Gossi is a well-rounded teacher “During football season, you to actually learn something that can see me at every home BSU they will use in real life.” football game,” said Gossi. “I Because Gossi is so involved Briefs have season tickets.” with the activities and clubs of ACADECA- They are Gossi is head of BPA and a Eagle High, he is a ‘hit’ around competing at the ACADECA new club, Spike Ball club. BPA the school. The kids in his state competition on March 15 educates kids on many things classes, clubs and on his team and March 16 at Boise State. in the professional aspect of the love being around “Da Goss They hope to do even better at world. It focuses on leadership, Boss.” state in March. academic and technological “He is just so fun to be around,” ASL Club- Centennial, Eagle skills in the workplace. said junior Mason Leavitt. “At and Rocky Mountain High ASL “BPA is about being able to baseball practices he sometimes clubs are inviting everyone to communicate with people, doing can’t stop talking and it’s really a West Ada event to have fun community service learning, funny.” and raise money for the deaf being a professional and figuring Leavitt has been on varsity community. The event will take out what that means,” Gossi baseball since his freshman year place on March 1 from 5:30-7:30 Joe Gossi teaches in his natural habitat. Jadyn Junior said. and enjoys having Gossi as an p.m. in the Eagle High cafeteria. business essentials, personal Gossi’s other club is a different assistant coach. Betsey King There will be fun games and copyeditor finance and computer apps 1 & story. “I’m in Mr. Gossi’s personal activities, a silent auction and 2. Gossi also enjoys spending “I don’t even know what spike finance class and he’s always more. Pizza and salad will eacher Joe Gossi is a man time outside of school doing lots ball is,” said Gossi. “I just let the super chill with it, said be provided for dinner. The of many wonders. From of different things. kids use my room at lunch.” sophomore Jacob Rausch. “He entrance fee is a donation. Tthe head of the Business Gossi has a two year old son Rather than just being “another does a trivia question everyday BPA- The state leadership Professionals of America and named Nixon, with another baby teacher,” he really tries to get to and the winner gets candy.” conference is at Boise State on Spike Ball club, to the assistant on the way. He loves hanging know his students on a personal Gossi is a talented man that March 7 through March 9. 18 varsity baseball coach, Gossi out with Nixon and his wife. In level. takes Eagle Highs athletics, Counseling Office- The library does it all. He teaches multiple his free time, Gossi likes skiing, “To me, teaching is more than academics and activities to the will be open beyond 3:15pm classes as he has mastered golfing, going to BSU games, just writing things on papers,” next level. He is a well-rounded for computer use. For the numerous subjects. He teaches and chasing his kid around. said Gossi. “I want my students guy that does so much. remainder of the school year, computers will be available to students Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays until 4:00 p.m. Japan trip will be thrilling Mondays and Fridays, the the different areas of Japan and Mt. Fuji, Kyoto, Okayama Japan. This capital city is known library will still close at 3:15pm. Oceana Christensen th copyeditor experience a culture different and Hiroshima. Tokyo mixes for the 16 century castle, Fishing Club- The fishing from my own,” said senior Capri futuristic and classic themes, nicknamed “Crow Castle” due club is planning a Bass Derby apan is a country off the Casos. “I am excited for this new from ultra-lit skyscrapers to to the black exterior. Hiroshima sometime during April or May. coast of East Asia. This group of students to experience historic temples. Mt Fuji is an was largely destroyed in World German Club- German Club island is in the Pacific the same thing.” active volcano southwest of War Two by an atomic bomb. just got new shirts and have J Ocean and stretches from the sea Casos was one of the students Tokyo. It is frequently called Today, it commemorates the created an Instagram account, @ of Okhotsk, located in the North, who went to Japan in 2017. “Fuji-San” and is the highest 146,000 people who were killed dasgermanclub. to East China Sea and Philippine She likes to tell her experience peak of the country. Kyoto in the 1945 act. They plan to NHS- NHS is participating in Sea, located in the South. Japan and the fun she had while in a is best known as the former visit temples, museums and the “Kind Over Cool” campaign. is made up of 6,852 islands and different country on a different Imperial capital of Japan, but historical sites. The plan also They will be delivering cookies, divided into 47 prefectures, continent, only wishing she never officially passed any includes visiting a Japanese high passing out candy, making which are districts under the could go back. law labeling this as the capital. school for two days. bulletin boards and delivering government of a chief officer. During their stay, they will Okayama is the capital city of Aside from the places they get thank you notes. The population of the country be spending time in Tokyo, Okayama prefecture in west- to see, they also get to experience OAC- The OAC is are going to as an entirety is 126.8 million Japanese cuisine and activities. Osprey Point to stay in a yurt people. The capital of Japan is “Trying true Sushi, Ramen overnight. They will be skiing Tokyo and is only populated and Okonomiyaki are must do across Lake Cascade to the yurt. by 13.8 million people. activities! During our time in Skills USA- Skills USA will be July of 2019 will be adding a Hiroshima, we must get hot meeting on Feb. 13, March 13, few more people to the world’s dogs from Costco,” Ward said. April 17 and May 8. 10th most populated country “And if I can ‘swing’ it, I want Sports Med- March 9 is sports because eight Eagle High to go to a Japanese pro baseball med’s annual Daddy Daughter/ students will be taking a two- game.” Family dance fundraiser. April week trip to Japan. The students Japan is the least likely country 10-12 is their state HOSA will be accompanied by teacher to attract tourism, due to all competition. April 26 is the Layne Ward and a chaperone. the war stories. But in 2017, Drive 4 UR School fundraiser All these students are in the around 28.7 million people with Lithia Ford. They need Japanese club. were attracted to the beautiful drivers 18 years or older. “It was really cool to discover This Japanese temple will be visited by Eagle High students this summer. Paige Wirta country and its awe-filled 3 News . Archie the orangutan brings joy to EHS senior Kaden Baskett. Juju Trudel Considering Archie’s tough social media team childhood, he now spends much of his time climbing in tall ecently Eagle High trees, and his skills are starting has made a unique to improve with all the practice Rnew addition to the he has been doing. However, he Mustang family, Archie, an becomes tired much quicker than orangutan with big beautiful others because he is intolerant eyes and a quirky smile. to the milk formula used at Eagle High adopted Archie Sepilok. It is important for him from an organization called to keep practicing his climbing Orangutan Appeal UK which to increase his stamina, so he is a registered charity based can continue swinging from tree in the south of England. The to tree. organization is dedicated to It is also essential for Archie both the rehabilitation and to get stronger, so he can preservation of orangutans develop into a dominant male: and the conservation of their to keep his rivals out, protect his habitat. By donating money territory and mate in the future. for the adoption of Archie, Orangutans learn from the school is contributing their elders, and Archie has to projects across Malaysia recently been adopting a good and Indonesia, as well as habit from one of the older supporting the conservation of orangutans at Sepilok; sucking wild orangutans. his thumb. Sucking his thumb is “I think its so cool that we comforting and a good sign that did something useful and we he is learning from others. are helping out in a way we The orangutan adopted by EHS, Archie, is much safer with the help of the school. www.orangutan-appeal.org.uk After a hard start to his life, can, even though we aren’t Archie is now on the road to near the area,” said senior compelled them most. Archie are nursed back to health there. orangutan. recovery thanks to Orangutan Japan trip will be thrilling Logan Luedtke. suffered from illness early in his Archie is now four years old “I hope that we are contributing Appeal UK, Sepilok reserve Eagle High had many reasons life until he was rescued by the and beginning to show that he is to Archie’s health and he can and the help of Eagle High’s to adopt Archie, but his history Sepilok reserve.

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