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The Panther Post FEBRUARY EDITION ..... St. Peter 's Newspaper Staff News St . Pet er St . Pet er 's New s Anna McMullan February Art World New s 8- Ski Club Phoebe Hall 11- Our Lady of Lourdes St . Pet er Art 14- Valentine's Day & Ava Dion Student Families Alegra Krizan-Luque 15- 12:30 Dismissal Recipe 15- High School Acceptances Begin Danielle Corrigan 18- President's Day Valent ine's Day Fact s 21- High School Chloe Morton Acceptances Conclude This Art is Made by: Rest aurant Review 22- Feast of the Chair of Treeko Dragon - Yaphet (8) Quinn Gibson Saint Peter Love and Girl- Lila (3) Teacher Feat ure 22- Ski Club Unicorns- Anoria (3) Michael Schaefer Weird President 's Fact s Chorba: Turkish Cuisine George Surgenor For people who do not know, Turkish food is very good. If it is your first time or you have already been, Chorba keeps getting better. Recommended appetizers are Movie Review the flatbread (which comes out hot and freshly baked) and the Falafel chickpea croutons with a nice sauce. Now, if you like kebab, Chorba's are good. But, there Max Catanzano are other yummy things like Iskandar, Lentil Soup, and Hummus. If you are going Quest ions & Polls for a break or snack, I recommend Turkish coffee - a nice, dark, bitter coffee. If you want a snack, the one you should get is the Baklava, a very nice Turkish pastry. The Skyy Greenwood atmosphere is like a sidewalk café and the staff is very polite. Little Ottoman dishes line the walls. And now for the rating... Ot her St aff Sofia Gonzalez World News Titanic: Attempt # 2 I am sure all of you have heard of the Titanic, but I bet you haven't heard of the Titanic II. The original ship set sail in 1912 but hit an iceberg and sank. Blue star line, the boat company that launched the Titanic is recreating it and plans to have it complete the journey in 2022. It will be almost the same. Except for the fact that the original did not have enough life boats. It will have 10 decks and will hold 2,400 passengers. Let's pray for this voyage. A New Egyptian Tomb Archaeologists have found a 4,440-year-old tomb in a pyramid at Saqqara. The tomb was the final resting place of a high priest named Wahtye, who served during the reign of King Neferirkare. The tomb is amazing. It has intricate designs and decorations in the tomb. The colors in the paintings are still vivid. It also has been left untouched until now. This tomb was an amazing archaeological find. On this day in history: February 6 67 years ago today, Queen Elizabeth II became the queen of England. 124 years ago, today, Babe Ruth was born. NEWSPAPER CONTEST Fun Facts about Valentine?s Day Hello from the newspaper club! This is a contest. About 3 percent of pet owners will give Valentine?s Day gifts to their pets. Please answer one these questions. Cut out this box and submit your answer to in the newspaper box in 220,000 is the average number of wedding proposals on Valentine?s Day the multipurpose room. A special prize will be each year. awarded for a few lucky newspaper readers. You will In Victorian times, it was considered bad luck to sign a Valentine?s Day card. find all of the answers in the different newspaper articles. Every year, more than 36,000 heart-shaped boxes of chocolate are sold across the country. Name___________________ Grade:______ Teachers receive the most Valentine?s Day cards every year! Question 1: How is the atmosphere at Chorba restaurant? ______________________ There are approximately 50 million roses given on Valentine?s Day around the world. Question 2: What is the percent of women sending themselves flowers on Valentine's Approximately 15% of women send themselves flowers on Valentine?s Day. Day? _________ Penicillin (medicine) was introduced on Valentine?s Day in 1929. Weird but True Facts Teacher Feature With Senora Pabon (Presidents' Edition) What is your favorite book? The Thorn Birds John Adam's teeth weren't made of wood. What is your favorite movie? Legends of Autumn They were made of hippopotamus ivory What is your favorite food? Thai Food bone. What is your favorite sport? Soccer James Monroe was our smallest president. He stood 5'4" and weighed 100 pounds. What is your favorite sports team? Barcelona Where are you from? Bolivia One popular rumor is that Andrew Jackson taught his pet parrot how to curse. It was all How many siblings do you have? four sisters fun and games, until the parrot was What is your favorite D.C restaurant? Tara Thai allegedly removed from Jackson's funeral because it wouldn't stop cursing. Where did you go to college? In Bolivia Why did you come to St. Peter's? There was a spot for a Spanish teacher MOVIE REVIEWS How to Train Your Dragon the Hidden World The final movie of the beloved stories is all about love and dragons. Toothless and Hiccup discover that there is another night fiery, but it is a light fiery. With new powers and new tricks, Hiccup thinks it is happily ever after life. But, when a fierce dragon hunter named Grimmel threatens the existence of dragons thing must change. With Hiccup getting older the world around him is evolving too. New dragon traps and weapons that the team has never seen is one challenge they must face. The team must stand together to fight whatever stands in the way of them and their dragons. Can Hiccup, Astrid, Snotlout, Ruffnut, Tuffnut and their dragons save the dragons and stop Grimmel?This film is rated PG and will come out on February 2. The Upside Del is an ex-convict who is on parole. Del needs a job. If he doesn?t get a job in 3 days, he could end up back in jail. Del has an interview with a paralyzed billionaire named Phil. When Del gets the job, they start a new friendship. Del is learning new things every day and Phil is finally happy. With the ups and downs of their friendship they grow to become very close. Phil learns to open up about his feelings. Del is fighting to see his son. This comedy has an 88% on rotten tomatoes. This film is rated PG-13 and is out for you to watch now. STAINED GLASS HEART gradually adding the sugar. lightly dusted with flour, minutes. Let the cookies COOKIES Beat in the egg until evenly roll the dough to a 1/ 4-inch cool on the baking sheet mixed. Then blend in the thickness. Remove the top for 5 minutes. Then Makes approx. 30 cookies vanilla extract and salt. sheet. transfer to wire racks to cool completely. INGREDIENTS: With a wooden spoon, stir Cut out the cookies with a 1 cup unsalted butter, the flour into the creamed large heart cookie cutter. 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