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December 21, 2012
Thumbs Up- It is Christmas time, folks! Yes Christmas time, not the “holiday season.” This is the best time of year, filled with fun, family and no school! No matter what is going on, or how much stress surrounds you, just remember that it is the best time of year! Enjoy these next few weeks away... Read more »
Tis the Season: Prep’s Top Christmas Songs
Mike Fernandez '14, Staff Writer
December 21, 2012
Christmas is right around the corner everyone! As you all know, Christmas tunes play a major role in setting the mood for the holidays. No matter the song, Christmas tunes always bring forth warmth and joy during the holiday season. I asked some of Prep’s finest teachers to take part in a Christmas... Read more »
Did “Wreck-It-Ralph” Really Wreck It?
Ryan Berger '14, Staff Writer
December 2, 2012
This movie had been hyped up for a very long time, with trailers, posters, creative commercials, and even a few actual games to go with the characters. But was the hype really worth it? The answer is yes. Yes it was. The movie is about a video-game villain named Wreck-It Ralph (voiced by John C. Reilly),... Read more »
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December 2, 2012
Thumbs up- Prep’s Resilience- This article’s cherished thumbs up goes to everyone at Grand and Warren. This past month we all faced many difficulties because of Hurricane Sandy; whether it was at home, worrying about your friends, or even at our second home, Prep. Everyone in our community was tested,... Read more »
Doug’s 7 Best Movies
Doug Tortorici '13, Staff Writer
December 2, 2012
Among the eclectic assortment of movies released during the 90’s, Saving Private Ryan is one that has stood the test of time. One of the more frequently played movies on TNT and available on “On Demand”, Steven Spielberg’s classic is arguably the most popular World War II drama ever. The action... Read more »
Album Review: RED
Drew Markey '13, Staff Writer
December 2, 2012
The much-anticipated release of Taylor’s Swift’s new album “RED” finally became reality on October 22nd. This was Taylor’s first album since her “Speak Now” album released in 2010. The new album features catchy hit radio songs, indie rock songs, and of course classic Taylor Swift love... Read more »
FIFA ’13 Game Review
Pat Murphy, Staff Writer
October 22, 2012
FIFA 13, released on September 25, 2012, is the latest edition of EA Sport’s best-selling soccer video game. This year, EA focused on improving the game’s manager mode while making the game’s First Touch feature more realistic. Pros In this year’s game, FIFA 13 creators clearly decided to focus... Read more »
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Anonymous, Staff Writer
October 22, 2012
THUMBS UP- IOS 6 As every iPhone user knows, having a new software update is like Christmas morning all over again. That little red notification appears on your screen, and then the waiting for the software to download… what an unreal feeling. Every time the software gets better, and every time... Read more »