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APRIL FOOLS’!
Posted on April 1, 2010
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In modern times, with the secularization of western society, many people have long forgotten the historical background of the holidays and traditions which they celebrate. Still, even as people mindlessly carve pumpkins and eat colorful... Read more »

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Its Official: No More Dress Code!
Posted on April 1, 2010
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After two years of dress code at Le Jardin Academy, school administration has decided not to continue with the coordinated attire. Many believe administration cancelled the dress code because of the overwhelming amount of student complaints... Read more »

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Senior Trip News
Posted on April 1, 2010
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As April looms closer, two of the biggest events of the year are just around the corner: Prom and the Senior Trip. While students are dreaming about all the exciting prom details for the April 17th event (like which dress or tuxedo... Read more »

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The Atlantis Situation
Posted on April 1, 2010
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I would like to talk to you about ducks. While seemingly harmless and docile creatures, these terrors of the water hide a subtle but disastrous habit. Their main source of food is a particular worm that lives buried under the mud at... Read more »

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Practical Jokes
Posted on March 31, 2010
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April 1st is a day of pranks and laughs.  It’s the only day you are allowed to mess with your friends, enemies, and teachers.  But, will you be the prankster, or the victim? Here are some easy (and relatively harmless) jokes to... Read more »

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And the Oscar Goes to…
Posted on March 5, 2010
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The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, first began on May 16, 1929.  The awards were held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.  The movie Wings won the award for Best picture and Emil Jannings won Best Actor for Last Command. ... Read more »

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Hawaii Blood Bank: Everyone Gives for Their Own Reason
Posted on February 13, 2010
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Written by John Whitty

Everybody has it, everybody needs it, and there is no substitute for it. Hawaii needs your help and your blood! The Hawaii Blood Bank has been coming to LJA for the past five years and returns for its sixth year on Friday, February... Read more »

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I.B. at Last!
Posted on February 12, 2010
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Le Jardin Academy has been working tirelessly for the past few years to become an I.B. school and all the hard work by teachers and administration has finally paid off – we can officially call ourselves an I.B. School!  International... Read more »

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Holding On To Hope For Haiti
Posted on January 26, 2010
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Written by Kelsey Tanouye

Better times are a figment of the imagination.  Remnants of home are nothing but memories for most.  For some, to even dare to say that the current situation in Haiti is bad would be one of the biggest understatements of recent years.  When... Read more »

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Annual Winter Ball
Posted on January 13, 2010
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Written by Tevin Togami, Staff Writer

Winter Ball is fast approaching!  The student government has planned an awesome event including dinner, refreshments and (of course) dancing!! Winter Ball will be held in the Wang Auditorium on January 23 from 6 – 10 pm.  Students... Read more »

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