The History of The Viking Views Hoover High School 525 Seventh St. North Canton 44720 April 22 Vol. 64 Issue 5 ++ Letter from the Editors AprilDear showers bring Readers,May flowers, hopefully. While spring is finally here, we can enjoy spending our time outside without freezing. The Viking Views is happy to introduce to you our April Issue! If you have not been to Muggswigz Coffee Shop, you are missing out! USA Today ranked Muggswigz in the Top 10 Coffee Editors-in-Chief Chief Photo/ Shops in America. We get the inside scoop on Muggswigz and Carly Preston n Maria Stroia Design Editor everything you would like to know about it on page 8. Madison DeChellis n Josh Emily Belles While prom might seem far away, you should start thinking Woods Asst. Photo/ ahead before the big day. On page sixteen, we give some Managing Editor Design Editors helpful hints on how to ask your date to prom in a creative Angela Gusbar Jeremy Sayre way! Chief Copy Editors Vanessa Crano The Viking Views dates all the way back to 1948! In InDepth Sydney Stroia n Cassie Pratt Karinna Roknich we reminisce on unforgettable stories throughout the years in Celia Kellicker Inforgraphics our newsmagazine. They say history repeats itself; take a look Chief News Editor Editor at some previous stories and you might even learn something Liz Deeds Taylor Ulik new. News Editors Business In Entertainment news, the middle school presented Aladdin Tyler Bradley n Anthony Massa Manager Junior this month. Take a look at some pictures and read about Danielle Huff Trent Cash how the show came together. Chief Features Editor Advertising Spring sports are here which means so is Powder Puff! We Alexandra Miller Manager look forward to the big game and get a preview on pages 34 Features Editors Tyler Murphy and 35. Natalee Henderson n Public Relations/ We hope this last 9 weeks treats you just as well as the Jenn Cammel n Rebecca Snyder Circulation last one. We hope all of our readers enjoy this issue and look Chief Op/Ed Editor Manager forward to the next. We wish you all a Happy Spring! Dylanni Smith Kelsey Rife Op/Ed Editors Social Media Missy Johnson n Nate Leeson Managers Editorial Cartoonist Macie Moneypenny James Rutherford Melanie Tuttle Your Editors, Chief InDepth Editors Adviser Hannah Rocco n Tori Narby Mrs. Rachelle Ogilvie InDepth Editors n Lauren Henley n Maddie Pinney Chief Entertainment Editor Zach Esber Entertainment Editors Ally Tsenekos n Caitlin Hunt Chief Sports Editors Tyler Corbit nAndrew Falce Sports Editors Hannah Gill n Maddie Light Beat Editor Jakob Vogley KARINNA ROKNICH Editorial Policy The Viking Views is a student-run newspaper produced and personal attacks. Letters that exhibit a seven times a year to approximately 1,900 students and staff, blatant disregard for such standards will not be considered for as well as members of the community. As student editors make publication. content decisions independently of the school’s staff and admin- Unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the istration, the paper is considered a forum for student opinion. It editorial board. No one individual may be held responsible for the is therefore exempt from prior review or restraint in both prin- opinions expressed therein. Signed editorials and columns reflect ciple and practice. the opinion of the writer and not The Viking Views, adviser or Letters to the editor are accepted and encouraged. Letters school. The Viking Views takes all measures possible to make a must be signed, but, upon request, they may be published anon- clear distinction between fact and opinion in all news printed. ymously at the discretion of the staff. The Viking Views reserves In the event of an error, The Viking Views will print retractions the right to edit letters for space and content in order to maintain as they are brought to the attention of the staff. the paper’s high standards against obscenity, libelous material, -The Editors E-mail: [email protected] Web http://www.northcantonschools.org/~vv1nc ++ Table of Contents April showers bring May flowers, hopefully. While spring is PHOTO COURTESY OF MCT finally here, we can enjoy spending our time outside without freezing. The Viking Views is happy to introduce to you our News April Issue! News-In-Brief/World Map 4/5 If you have not been to Muggswigz Coffee Shop, you are News from Russia 6/7 missing out! USA Today ranked Muggswigz in the Top 10 Coffee Shops in America. We get the inside scoop on Muggswigz and Muggswigz Top 10 Coffee Shop 8 everything you would like to know about it on page 8. While prom might seem far away, you should start thinking ahead before the big day. On page sixteen, we give some helpful hints on how to ask your date to prom in a creative way! Features PHOTO COURTESY OF KEVIN DAHL The Viking Views dates all the way back to 1948! In InDepth Hoover graduate travels across America 10 we reminisce on unforgettable stories throughout the years in Slang through the years 11 our newsmagazine. They say history repeats itself; take a look Q&A with Mark Johnson 12 at some previous stories and you might even learn something Trends 13 new. In Entertainment news, the middle school presented Aladdin Personality Profile: Patrick Kotnik14/15 Junior this month. Take a look at some pictures and read about How to: Ask a date to prom 16 how the show came together. Spring sports are here which means so is Powder Puff! We look forward to the big game and get a preview on pages 34 and 35. InDepth We hope this last 9 weeks treats you just as well as the The Viking Views last one. We hope all of our readers enjoy this issue and look forward to the next. We wish you all a Happy Spring! through the ages Your Editors, Opinion Editorials/Editorial Cartoons 24 Polls/My View 25 Columns 26/27 PHOTO COURTESY OF FAIR USE Entertainment TV shows ending 28 Middle School Musical: Alladdin Jr. 29 Top 8: Celebirty Meltdowns 31 Reviews 32/33 TAYLOR ULIK Sports Powder Puff Preview 34/35 Sports Column 37 Hoover Hotshots 38 Sports Captured 39 Hoover Captured 40 NEWS| Our Patrons in brief COMPILED BYnews ALLY TSENEKOS & HA NN ah G ILL Mary Avery, and Alex Malcolm was — Abott Electric Inc. PH O T O BY LIZ DEEDS displayed. — Ameriprise Financial Advisor — n Students pre-registered for the Armed Steve Landy n On April 5, 13 teams from various Services Vocational Aptitude Battery — Aqeel A. Sandhu, M.D./Heart organizations around Stark County will take the test April 10 in room B-3. Core, LLC competed in the “Iron Crafter” The ASVAB determines qualifications for — The Becker Family competition. This was held at the Canton- enlistment in the U.S. Armed Forces. — Randall H. Blevins, O.D. area Pat Catan’s Craft Center. Students n North Canton City School teachers — Drs. Brandau & Unger Raiana and Sophie Fonte, Amber Knepper, and Claire Kreuwieser were all were recognized by The Education — Canton Christian Home involved. Endowment Fund. Winners include: — Canton Women’s Center Theanna Orr‑‑Classified Award, Jennifer — Dr. Charles E. Belles & Dr. Ted n Marine Biology students traveled to Tarbet--Educator­­ Award, TJ Roach- A. Rath — Optometrists the Bahamas April 4 for an in-depth study --Educator Award, Todd Davy--Citizen — John and Patty Crofford of the aquatic animals and vegetation. Award. The recognition dinner will be held and family April 23 in the commons. — Pat and Kristen DeChellis n The Hoover Choir traveled to New York n — DeHOFF Realtors City April 3-6 to compete in a singing The Break the Grey organization spoke competition. Choir members also saw to seniors and juniors April 9 in Hoover — Ermanno’s Legendary Pizza Broadway shows and toured the city. Hall. The organization promotes the — The Esber Family benefits of making positive decisions. — David J. Farinacci, D.D.S. n Senior Citizen’s Prom will be held — Mike and Lynnette Gallina April 26 in the commons. The event is n The North Canton Middle School — The Greenwald Family/ sponsored by Leadership Club. production of Aladdin was held in Hoover GDK & Company Hall April 11-13. — Gregory Industries n Super Service Saturday was held April — Harrington Management Group 5. Members of National Honor Society n The PARCC Test was administered in the auxiliary gym April 4 to junior English — Gary and Shirley Horton volunteered in the community during the day then gathered in the commons students and sophomore geometry — Vic and Cynthia Hunt to paint ceiling tiles for the children’s students. The test is given by the state — Dave and Marge Johnson hospital, write birthday cards for staff to introduce a new form of testing and — Dave and Barb Johnson members, among other things (see to ensure academic standards are being — The Leeson Family below). met. — The Luthy-Moneypenny Family — North Canton Veterinary Clinic n The 2014 Stark County High School n The last day of school will be held — Thomas M. Paumier, D.D.S. Art was held at the Canton Museum of May 30. An additional school day was — I 2R Power Cable Co. Art March 21 through April 4. Artwork added on due to the days that were not Taylor Walsh, Emily covered by blizzard bags or the calamity — Portage Sunoco by Hoover students Olszewski, Kristi Morris, Sam Blike, day allowance by the state. — Tom & Tonya Preston — Kisling, Nestico & Redick @ 1-800-HURT-NOW — Rhonda F. & Andrea M. Com- pany, DDS and Associates — Alice M. Robertson — RS Expediting — Salon 3 — Schoolhouse Quilt Shop — Walter Soduk, D.D.S.