he ision T VWindsor High School November 2009 Volume 13, Issue 1

Stimulus funds Golden Brigade takes first place honors help to create a new type of coaching position by Kourtney Wein Staff Writer

Did you know Dr. Julie Schubert is a coach? That’s right, Schubert, former science teacher, is now the curriculum coach for the high school. Mr. Karl Shininger, former high school math teacher, is also a curriculum coach, but for the middle school. So what ex- photo contributed by Carleigh Cline actly is it? A curriculum The Windsor marching band celebrates its victory at the Greater Saint Louis Marching Band Festival held at the coach is a per- Edward Jones Dome on Oct. 24. The Golden Brigade placed first in the blue division, the highest since 1992. son who sup- ports teachers by Franklin Woode in four main Staff Writer bands, then silver, red, and blue is the smallest. areas: instruc- “It’s all about band size,” said Mr. Hermach, band Dr. Julie Schubert, tional strate- The Windsor Golden Brigade Marching Band took first instructor at Windsor. “Each band in the blue division has high school gies, curriculum place in the Greater Saint Louis Marching Band Festival’s forty to eighty kids.” instructional development, coach blue division on October 24 at the Edward Jones Dome. Senior Charles Noelle, another drum major, said that assessment, and They have not achieved this honor since 1992, when current he was “very proud” of the band’s performance this year. classroom management. Cur- seniors were only one year old. The Windsor marching band also finished first in the riculum coaches develop rela- The Greater Saint Louis Marching Band Festival is the ticket sales incentive competition for the second year in a tionships with the teachers for biggest contest that the band participates in all year, and the row. The Windsor band sold 359 tickets with 79 kids in the reflective conversations on what band was very pleased with its victory. band. happens in the classroom. “I loved this year,” said Junior Skylar Williams, drum The marching band’s 2009 performance is entitled Throughout the day, both major and conductor, “We had struggles, but we worked “Californian Dreamin’,” a routine that they have been coaches observe classes, meet through them. We surprised ourselves.” practicing since July. It consists of such crowd-pleasing with teachers to discuss ideas, The competition is split into four divisions, each favorites as “Wipe Out” and “Hotel California.” provide teacher support, and categorized by the size of the bands: Gold being the largest research new teaching strat- egies. The positions were funded Tardy sweep policy expands to with stimulus money that the school district received from include every hour this year Mr. Karl Shininger, the federal middle school government. instructional Even though “No matter what, a yellow pass has to coach Shininger and be in your hand to get through the door, Schubert enjoy their new posi- no acceptations there,” stated Mrs. Rachel tions at Windsor, they both Montgomery, assistant principal. had some regrets in leaving the Throughout this year, many students have classroom. had situations just like Mike and ended up “It was one of the toughest going through the tardy sweep by being swept decisions of my life, but it was up by a teacher. Initiated by Montgomery last a unique opportunity that I year, the tardy sweep has been continued and couldn’t pass up,” Shininger applied to every hour. Last year the system said. was only used for the first hour of the school Schubert took the position day as a test. Students then started to change because she believes it is a great their old habits, but still, tardies were quite opportunity to grow. Work- numerous, for the consequences were not as ing as a curriculum coach may harsh as they are now. never present some of the same photo by Teresa Miloscia “Before, a student could have up to four- memorable experiences such as teen tardies before any consequences. Now, Mr. Jeff Buscher, high school principal, Mr. John Leech, English teacher, and once you hit that third tardy, you are already a tile falling on Schubert’s head Mrs. Rachel Mongomery, assistant principal, assign Senior Matt Barnes a tardy. while teaching Integrated Sci- paying for it,” Montgomery said. Once a student has received their third ence or going head to head in a by Teresa Miloscia tardy slip, they are served with a lunch deten- heated table tennis tournament Staff Writer as club founder/sponsor. for his life, or hide out in the bathroom until tion and a parent notification. The fourth slip Since Shininger and Schubert The first hour warning bell rings--two min- the tardy sweep is over. Chances are that is the same punishment, with an additional are the only two curriculum utes before the tardy bell rings-and Mike is if Mike runs, he will not make it to class on lunch detention (page five, 2009-2010 student coaches in the district, they col- stuck in the junior hallway, searching through time, and a teacher will catch him. If Mike planner). The punishments will only increase laborate on a weekly basis to his locker for a textbook. After finding the hides out in the bathroom, he might get lucky as the student’s tardy slip numbers grow. share their own strategies and book, he knows that there is less than a minute and not be found. His best choice would be One mistake that a few students have made find ways to improve and focus left to get to Mrs. Marty’s room. While Mike to run and try to make it into the classroom was to run away from a teacher during the on their position. is running to his classroom, a fellow student on time because a student is not allowed sweep; when a student resists a teacher in Shininger said, “Although I crashes into him and Mike drops everything into their classroom without a yellow pass such a way, they will be punished with five miss the high school, the middle on the floor. “Sorry,” yells the other student, after the tardy bell has rung. Even if Mike days of OSS. school teachers have been wel- and leaves unfortunate Mike to pick up the was capable of hiding in the bathroom until Fortunately for the students, all tardies coming, and I’m glad to be a part mess. Mike gathers up his belongings, but the tardy sweep was over, he would not be will be reset to zero at the beginning of a new of their faculty.” only has eight seconds left before the tardy allowed into the classroom without a yellow semester. No matter what, students must bell rings and has to make a decision; run pass. always strive to be on time for every class. November 2009 InDepth [email protected] The Vision-Issue 1 New Faces around School Seven faculty members join WHS for the 2009-2010 school year

by Franklin Woode taught social studies and coached Staff Writer football, he moved to Hancock, where he would spend ten Q & A There’s a new sheriff in town. years. It’s the beginning of a new year, During his first four years, and that entails new policies and Buscher taught P.E. and took new faces, which means that the position of head basketball we have a new principal for the coach. At the beginning of the 2009-2010 school year, Mr. Jeff 2002 school year, Buscher got his Buscher. A former Affton Cougar, first job as an administrator when Buscher was quite the athlete. He he was made assistant principal, Mr. Buscher Mr. Naucke played a multitude of sports dur- and at the start of 2007, Buscher Q: What was your favorite ing high school, participating in became the principal. Hancock childhood cartoon? football, basketball, and baseball. would be Buscher’s last stop Buscher: Bugs Bunny “I tried it all,” said Buscher. before his move to Windsor. Naucke: Super Friends He excelled especially at Buscher says that he is very baseball. In 1985, Buscher and impressed with Windsor so far, Q: What is your favorite fast the Affton Cougars baseball especially so with the amount of food order? team finished third in the state enthusiasm and school spirit he B: Taco Bell Burrito Supreme playoffs and worked their way up has seen. “Student attitude about N: Chicken Parmesan sub at to second place in 1986. Buscher learning is much different,” said photo by Teresa Miloscia Goodcents never got a chance to achieve first Buscher. place because he graduated from Now we all know that Buscher Mr. Jeff Buscher takes the helm of Windsor High School Q: What is your dream car? Affton that year. is the principal, but what does he as the new head principal this year. B: a Jaguar X-7 From there, Buscher attended do with his free time? He plays N: a Jeep Wrangler Central Missouri State in War- golf, about which he is very pas- Naucke’s first teaching job field. rensburg, where he continued sionate. was at Hancock, where he was a Naucke’s been here for a Q: What is your favorite T.V. to play basketball and baseball, Windsor has a new athletic teacher and a coach for the first quarter and seems to feel comfort- show? as well as major in social studies director to go along with the new four years, an assistant principal able at Windsor. “I like it,” said B: The Big Bang Theory and P.E. principal, Mr. Jason Naucke. and an athletic director for the Naucke, “It reminds me a lot of N: Heroes After he graduated from col- Naucke went to high school at next four, and a principal for the my high school experience. He lege, Buscher received his first Hillsboro, where he was also a big last four. After that, he moved to said that it was “really community Q: What is your favorite teaching job in Morrisville at baseball guy. But Naucke ended Kirkwood where he would once based,” and he likes Windsor be- movie? Marion C. Early High School, up playing rugby when he went again be an assistant principal for cause “everybody kind of knows B: Butch Cassidy and the where he taught middle school to the University of Missouri his first year and a middle school each other.” Sundance Kid social studies. Buscher didn’t Columbia for college. principal for his second. That was In his free time, Naucke says N: Field of Dreams relinquish his participation in “A friend talked me into it,” his last stop before accepting the he will do anything as long as it is athletics, because during his said Naucke. He played rugby assistant principal/athletic direc- outside. “I don’t like being cooped Q: What is your dream job time at Marion, he coached girls until he was injured and forced tor position at Windsor. up,” said Naucke. “I always find (if not in education)? basketball and boys baseball. to sit out for his senior year. “It “This is year number fifteen.” a way to get out.” B: Greenskeeper on a golf After a brief term at Osceola was time to hang it up anyway,” said Naucke, recalling the time course High School, where Buscher said Naucke. he’s spent in the educational N: Something sports related.

Mrs. Hrastich Mr. Snyder Mrs. Drabant Mrs. Critchlow Mrs. Zwetow Physics, Biology, Earth Science College Prep Algebra, English III & IV Integrated Science, Librarian Algebra Topics Chemistry I Hobbies – making Hobbies – Writing nov- Hobbies – Reading and jewelry and cooking. Hobbies – Watching els, making jewelry, and Hobbies – Reading, more reading. Previous teaching sports, fantasy football, playing with my dogs. boating finshing, and High school – Edwards- experience- Lindberg and napping High school – Paris watching Nascar ville High School in High School High School - Windsor High School. High school – Krem- Illinios. High school – Oakville High School College – Central Meth- merer High School in College – Murray State College – Missouri State College – University of odist College, St. Louis Kremmerer, Wyoming. in Kentucky, University University. Missouri Columbia. University College – Oregan State, of Missouri Columbia. High school activities High school activities University of Texas, Ste- Stuco, football, NHS, Stuco, softball, choir, phen F. Austin State soccer, math club, and drama, NHS, basketball, show choir. and track.

November 2009 OurVoice [email protected] 4 The Vision - Issue 1 Battle of the Siblings She is completely You don’t pick them, different from me, but but there are reasons we’re bonded by blood. that you’re with them.

by Kate Sanford by Allison Waltenberger Staff Writer Staff Writer

Asking for rides constantly, making you Bossing you around, assuming you can’t late, always knowing what sends you over the take care of yourself, trying to choose your edge; sounds like most of the qualities of a young- “I would like to be the older sibling so I could friends; sounds a lot like an older sibling. Well er sibling. Unfortunately I have one. those are a few qualities of my older brother My younger sister, Kara, is at the age that pick on Evan.” Timmy. parents and older siblings dread, thirteen. The age Freshman Frankie Marsters Having an older sibling can be a huge when she thinks she runs the world and knows hassle. Before my brother left for college, our everything it holds. When something doesn’t go mornings were crazy. I felt like his mom. I had to her way, definitely take cover from her wrath. “Me and Acacia were wake him up every morning, and it was my fault But what is even worse is getting ready for school playing Barbies, and if he woke up late. He would never take respon- with her. she got mad at me, sibility for anything, and still, he just never grows After she wakes up as late as 6:50 a.m., she up. shuffles around and then goes into the bathroom. so she took one of Why is it that older brothers can be so much Every time she takes a shower I have to put on her barbies and beat more immature? Timmy is always trying to make my snorkel and flippers just to get through there. me with it. Then I had me mad. Sitting in the car he still pesters me like Sometimes she will leave some of her used towels he is five years old and annoys me as much as so I can clean it up. Then she’ll walk back into a huge welt on my possible. We constantly fight and hardly agree on her room and does who knows what until ten back.” anything. minutes before we need to leave. With a million Junior Even though I fight with my older sibling a things in her hands, she runs down stairs. We great deal of the time, things aren’t always bad. have a little over five minutes before she realizes Michaella Wolf Timmy and I have had fun times together. that she forgot something. When she finds this We have fun when we ride in the car, just the missing item, we are running late. But it doesn’t two of us. We sing and dance to random upbeat matter for her, she gets to school on time. songs blaring on the radio. We also people watch Getting ready in the morning with her together. The two of us have a lot of fun sharing definitely starts fights. We fight about everything our thoughts on random things. from under-the-breath comments to television Older siblings also help push you to do your channels. There isn’t anything we won’t fight best. Sports are one thing that my brother and I about. Sometimes she’s my worst nightmare, but I have in common; the two of us enjoy playing and still care about her. watching them. Each of us plays sports in fall, Even so, I am very protective of her. If any winter, and spring. When he is wrestling, I cheer low life picks on her, I put that scumbag in their him on every step of the way. When I am running place. It’s an older sibling thing I guess. No mat- track or playing volleyball, he cheers me on and ter how much she might bug me, I never want to he pushes me to do the best I can. see someone else causing her trouble. It’s a rare You don’t pick your family, but there are occurrence, but when she asks me for advice, I reasons that you’re with them. I’m able to be love giving it because I want her to be safe and myself when I’m around him, and I have some- responsible. “We were running around chasing each other, one there to talk to all the time. Sometimes I wish She is a completely different person from Timmy wasn’t here because he can get on my last me, bonded by blood. We may not get along all and I kicked my door open. It hit him [Charlie] nerves, but I wouldn’t trade him for the world. the time but, nevertheless, she is my sister, and I in the eye, and he had to go to the hospital”

love her. Junior Erica Hill

What kind of sibling are you? How do you enter your You accidentally hurt your When your sibling does What do you do when your sibling’s room? sibling you.... something you don’t like, sibling wants to tag along what do you do? with you? A. Just walk in A. Ignore it

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The Vision is produced 6 times per school year The Vision Staff by the newspaper class of Windsor High School, 6208 Hwy. 61-67, Imperial, MO 63052. The Vision Teresa Miloscia Editor-in-Chief strives to inform and entertain students, staff, and Jake Tanner Jake Parham Kate Sanford community members and to uphold professional standards of accuracy and fairness. Unsigned edito- Editors Ethan Schlechte Dylan Schnitker rials represent the majority opinion of The Vision Nick Marty Steven Tanner editors, not necessarily the school or district. Signed Ethan Swan Allison Waltenberger Jake Tanner editorials represent the writer's opinion. Kourtney Wein Chelsea Rodiguez Franklin Woode The Vision welcomes and encourages letters to the Staff Writers editors. Signed letters of 250 words or fewer should Lauren Bicknell Adviser be brought to Room 118 or emailed to thevision@ Kara Edger Christy Hueter windsor.k12.mo.us. The Vision reserves the right to Brendon Lorenze edit as long as the intent remains unchanged. November 2009 AfterHours [email protected] 5 The Vision - Issue 1

[Dylan’s Movie Approvals+ & Removals-] Students’ top Halloween may be over, but you can always enjoy a good horror flick five horror picks Paranormal Activity: Zombieland It’s a bird, it’s a plane; no it’s an apocalyptic All-time Scariest movie of all time? 1. Paranormal Activity world infested by living dead! more and more intense with every Zombies, zombies, and more Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little night. You find yourself fearing the zombies. Zombieland is an apocalyp- Rock (Abigail Breslin), who are oncoming of every night scene, as tic package filled to the brim with solely focused on staying together every night is worst than the last. undead goodness. Not only is it a for each other. These four survi- Until finally you’re asking yourself, zombie movie, but it’s downright vors eventually learn the value of “How could it get worse than this?” hilarious. Very few having com- But oh boy does it get worse. By films have ever at- rades, and the end of the film, I found myself tempted the godly how going 2. Zombieland and others around me feeling sick combination that solo really by Dylan Schnitker to their stomach with fear. The is a Zomedy. The isn’t the best Staff writer thing that immediately caught my accomplishment of option. attention with this film was it’s this movie can be One thing Usually in horror films I’m the cinematography style. It uses the compared to the leg- I really en- kind of guy who plays the tough guy recently popular camera style that endary film, Shaun of joyed about who isn’t scared. Well that wasn’t has been dubbed “Queasy Cam.” In The Dead. this movie the case with Para- which the en- Zombieland fol- was the fact normal Activity. tire movie is lows the story of four that the set- 3. Halloween II This was an awfully shot through survivors trying to ting is al- spooky movie, and the point-of- survive in a world ways chang- by awfully spooky view of char- completely infected by a nasty ing. In zombie films, I strongly I mean I became a acters hold- strain of the Mad Cow disease. This prefer for the survivors to explore frightened little girl ing the cam- disease has turned nearly everyone the apocalyptic world, rather than for 1 hour and 39 era. The same into ravenous bloodthirsty zombies, holding out in a single stronghold minutes. kind of style making surviving difficult un- for the entire film. I love to see how The plot of the can be seen in less you know what the infec- movie is about a films such as you’re doing. Our tion has af- 4. Quarantine couple, Micah and Katie, who are The Blair Witch Project, Cloverfield, story begins with Co- fected the experiencing as the title suggests: Quarantine, or District 9. It was an lumbus (Jesse Eisen- world. paranormal activities. So they independent film with a budget of burg), a young OCD There was decide that what better way to only $11,000, which is impressive driven survivor, who never a dull prove they aren’t delusional than considering it has already grossed has a strict set of m o m e n t to set up a camera and record their a total amount of $33 million in the rules he uses to avoid for even a experiences. The film begins with box office. becoming zombie- second in Micah playing with his recently Overall, I was quite impressed chow. Throughout this film. purchased camera. They begin set- by this movie and would easily say the movie when a O v e r a l l , ting up a camera in their bedroom it’s one of the scariest movies I’ve rule is used, the ac- this movie 5. My Bloody Valentine every night they sleep, to record any ever seen. This film proves that a tual rule will appear has been mysterious going-ons throughout movie doesn’t need a large budget on screen in a really placed into the night. On the first night, things and special effects out the wazoo to fun and unique way. Eventually Co- my treasure chest of “Favorite already seem pretty spooky with truly inspire fear in the audience. lumbus teams up with Tallahassee Films of all Time.” I proudly give doors opening and closing on their I give Paranormal Activity 4 out (Woody Harrelson), who’s only goal Zombieland 5 out of 5 Stars. own. But everything only escalates of 5 stars” in this apocalyptic world is to find [APPROVED+] as the movie progresses, getting [APPROVED+] a Twinkie. They soon pair up with

this OR that?

Kasey Epple Evan Weiter Margaret Burtnett Dakota Grishom Liz Carino Junior Freshman Senior Junior Sophomore

Chocolate or Sugar Candy? Vampires or Werewolves? Horror or Suspense? Vampires or Werewolves? Black or Orange? Sugar Candy Werewolves Suspense Vampires Orange

Trick-or-treat or party? Hot Chocolate or Apple Leaves or Snow? Jack-o-lantern or Scarecrow? Horror or Suspense? Halloween party Cider? Leaves Scarecrow Horror Hot Chocolate Black or Orange? Candy Corn or Popcorn? Leaves or Snow? Hot Chocolate or Apple Black Jack-o-lantern or Scarecrow? Popcorn Snow Cider? Jack-o-lantern Hot Chocolate November 2009 AfterHours [email protected] 6 The Vision - Issue 1 Warped Tour 2009 Wrap-Up the band the rad the bad the aftermath rating

Attack! Attack! This was for fans of electronic/ After a while, the music Overall, it was just your * screamo music. While it was started to sound the same. average hardcore band. one of the smaller bands at The screams got rough Nothing was too special, but I * warped tour, they still played a around the end of the show still enjoyed seeing it. rather nice show full of energy as well. * that got people pumped up.

The Devil Wears Prada One of my personal favorites, Some people don’t like Great band for the mid/end of * this show was just amazing live. screamo music, so the crowd the day at warped tour. Peo- it sounded exactly like the CD. was not as big as it could ple really got into it. * There was a perfect mix of have been. Even so, it was still music; they played songs from a fairly large turn out. * all three albums. There was a huge line to see the band * before their set. UnderOath * UnderOath had the largest I can not say there was any- They played music from all crowd of all the bands I saw. thing bad or disappointing their albums and kept the * People were crowd surfing about this band. crowd happy. It had to be and going crazy. They started one of the best shows of * off the day so everyone was warped tour, by far! pumped up for the rest of the * day. * All Time Low All Time Low started off with Their songs are not the best. This band could have been a some good songs. The band Although the band was better live show playing some- * seemed very awake and crazy awake and crazy, the crowd where local like The Pageant. for playing at the end of the was not. They drew a big * day. The songs were catchy crowd, but nobody seemed and had a nice beat. to be into it. It was just kind of generic music.

Chiodos Chiodos had, without a doubt, Another band I cannot find Close to the end of the * the most energenic show of all anything wrong with. This band day, this band pretty much the bands I saw. Craig Owens’ has something for everyone. I wrapped up my night. I did not * vocals are just as good live really could not see how you really care for any other bands as on the CD. He also got the could dislike this band. after this one. crowd to do a “Wall of Death.” * (The crowd splits in two and runs into each other.) One kid came * out covered in blood. Forever The Sickest Kids Forever The Sickest Kids had The set did not seem like it was A great show overall. I am re- * great stage presence and very long. The stage they were ally excited for the new album. played to a large audience on had two bands alternate I would love to go and see this * who really enjoyed the band. (one band would set up while band again sometime. They announced a new CD the other was playing) so that * that will be released sometime was distracting to some of the this November. people trying to watch, and it * made the set seemed rushed.

Warped Tour What did you think? by Jake Parham Staff Writer

Q: What was your favorite band Q: What was your favorite band perfor- Q: What was your favorite band performance? mance? performance? A: All Time Low A: The Devil Wears Prada A: A Day to Remember

Q: What was your least favorite Q: What was your least favorite perfor- Q: What was your least favorite performance? mance? performance? A: 30H!3 A: All Time Low A: The Millionaires

Q: What is one band you wish Q: What is one band you wish would Q: What is one band you wish would have been at Warped Tour? have been at Warped Tour? would have been at Warped Tour? A: My Chemical Romance A: Framing Hanley A: Atreyu

What is one thing you wish you Junior Q: What is one thing you wish you would Q: What is one thing you wish had done there? have done there? Junior you would have done there? Junior -More crowd surfing! Melissa Hamm A: Brought more sun tan lotion Alexis Gibson A: Crowd surf/Start a mosh Brandon Neal November 2009 playhard [email protected] 7 The Vision - Issue 1 PLacing the Cross country is off to a running start

Blame by Chelsea Rodriguez Section Editor miles over different tracks. They by Ethan Schlechte have meets on Saturdays against Staff Writer Attention all students who anywhere from twenty to seventy love running, Windsor now has a schools from all over the state. Two outs, bottom of the cross-country team. A project that To score points at a cross- ninth, the Cardinals have a 2 took a year to discuss was finally country meet you must have five to 1 lead over the LA Dodgers. presented to the board in January runners in a division. Windsor One more out away from win- 2008. has not always had the minimum ning game two of the NLDS, Mr. Karl Shininger, middle amount of runners necessary to and you have an All Star closer school curriculum coach and Mr. score points because the new pro- on the mound, or at least we John Leech, English teacher, coach gram isn’t popular yet, so the best thought… the team and are very proud of finish so far, as a team, has been What happened? A soft what they have accomplished so 14th. However, the best individual line drive off the bat of James far. They both agree the team has finish has been second place by Loney was hit to left field. As a lot of talent and has worked very Freshman Maria Miloscia. we all know Matt Holiday hard for this first season. As time goes on, the program dropped the ball, which had “Our ultimate goal is (for kids) will only get stronger and more seemed to be an easy catch and to start their freshmen year,” said athletes will come out. This sport photo contributed by Kaitlin Mackey extended the inning. The final Leech. “Becoming an endurance is a great endurance builder and of the game was a 3-2 Dodger athlete takes years.” could be utilized by athletes of Freshman Maria Miloscia, Junior Hannah Hale, and Fresh- win. The team practices every day other sports to get extra training man Jennifer Farris pause after running a race. So it was all Holliday’s fault and runs between four and six in the off-season. right? Wrong. Yes, the man made a crucial error but Ryan Franklin walked the next batter, Casey Blake, after having him Fall season ends with ups and downs down 0-2. This put runners on first and second when Ronnie by Chelsea Rodriguez and Dylan Schnitker Belliard came to the plate. He Staff Writers hit a bloop single that scored Coaches’ Comments Loney from second, tied up. Now you’re thinking Frank- Volleyball “Our team has much talent but our lin has lost the last two batters Windsor’s varsity volleyball record chemistry stands in the way of our (94 plays, current record 95) and by himself, take him out right? is 12 – 10 so far this season. The Lady success.” “We have the players in two individual players broke several Nope they stuck with him and Owls hold the impressive rank of -Coach Dueker the places they need to records alone. Cole Mankunas has veteran Mark Loretta came up second seed in districts. Districts home be in now.” broken three; number of plays in a with a game-winning knock for game will be played on Oct 26-28. “This -Coach Kraatz game (78 plays, prev. 70), number of the Dodgers, and that was it, season has kind of been a roller coaster completed passes (42 passes prev. 38), – full of ups and downs. Our team has and number of passing attempts (71 over. “Another surprise has been the defense much talent but our chemistry stands attempts prev. 63). Kyle Cotter also The Cardinals end up losing the of David Bennett, who’s never played in the way of our success,” said Coach broke two of his own; total number next game and get swept in the soccer before.” Dueker. of receptions (23 receptions prev. 19) series, but the fact is, that Frank- -Coach Van Dyke lin and the managers had three Soccer and total number of yards (327 yards more chances to end the game Windsor’s final record was 8-8. prev. 315). and did not do anything except Coach Van Dyke says that he is Softball watch the horror that unfolded pleased that scoring has been spread I’m sorry, the Great David Bennett, 1-9. However, the record is not very Windsor’s varsity softtball team on the field. out to multiple people this year, who’s never played soccer before,” telling of the talent that we have. holds a record of 2-19. Two of their Holliday didn’t blow it. The rather than to a few people. The said Coach Van Dyke. This season the Owls have broken a players got special recognition. Laura team did. team has already played all confer- Football total of six state records. The team Kabbaz got second team all confer- ence foes. “Another surprise has Windsor’s varsity football team as a whole is second all time in the ence and Sam Baker got honorable been the defense of David Bennett. finished with a losing record of record of number of offensive plays mention all conference. Athlete of the Month Injuries result in a four-quarterback season

Name: Senior Shelby Eubanks Schlechte’s injury in practice Mankunas started the season as a Hearst played QB for part of a Maddox started two games as QB Position: Setter before the first game kept him tight end, but after Maddox’s in- game with Maddox while Cole until an injury kept him out for out, and he returned as a wide jury, he started the next five games was out for personal reasons. He a few weeks. “When we worked as a team, we receiver. as QB and has taken over. remains running back. were pretty good, but there were times when we fell apart. All in Senior Ethan Schlechte Senior Cole Mankunas Senior Tyler Hearst Junior Jerry Maddox all, I enjoyed my senior year.”

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Senior Nicholas Santoro Junior Amy Shell Facebook has swept the nation. It is the most used global through their statuses? In a recent poll, Windsor students social networking website, even though founders never saw it said their main reason for creating a Facebook is to chat coming. It started as a small social network for the students with friends and play the different applications. Some of the at Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, in February most common apps are Mafia Wars and Farmville. Facebook 2004, but soon it grew. Mark Zuckerberg and his roommates has many other advantages such as the easy-to-use format, created Facebook as a social network for Harvard students, ability to keep tabs on friends and amazing search capabili- Freshman Mr. Sellman Madison Sanders but people took to it extremely well, and it soon grew to ties. With advantages come disadvantages. With any website include all of the schools in the Boston area. From there security is always an issue. People can hack your profile it kept on growing to later be a worldwide website that and change your information. Facebook can be spammed to everyone uses. Today there are over 300 million people that make it run slow or send viruses to your computer. Also use facebook to chat and keep up with friends making it when there are many people logged onto facebook at one the largest social network in the world followed by MySpace. time, it can cause run slowly. Although these things don’t Now Zuckerberg is considered one of the most influential happen very often, they are a possibility. Facebook has also people in the world with a net worth of 2 billion dollars. been banned by some governments such as Syria, China, But what makes Facebook popular? Is it the ability to chat and Iran because they are afraid that people will start pro- with your friends, the different variety of applications, look- moting attacks on them though the website. ing at pictures of friends or seeing what people are doing Fast Facts 300 million active users worldwide {72% of WHS students} 79% of WHS students say they have over 100 friends more than 6 billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day 31% of WHS users spend over 2 hours each on Facebook 2 billion photos uploaded to the site each month over million status updates each day 40 Page designed by Nick Marty, Lauren Bicknell, Steven Tanner