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Members of the Arrow, as well as students from yearbook and other English classes, will be featured on C-SPAN as part of a nationwide discussion on student press rights, organized by the Close Up Foundation.  We will participate as a call-in audience that focuses on the First Amendment and student journalism.  The program will air Friday, Jan. 29, at 5:00 p.m.MST on C-SPAN.  For more info, visit the Close Up website at: www.closeup.org

Saying ‘goodbye’

After more than a decade, Dona Weaver closes her last book at FHS.  When Dona Weaver rushed from Hedges Elementary School to her interview at FHS 14 years ago, she hadn’t the first clue what to expect from her future boss, Gene Boyle.  So it didn’t help much when, as soon as she walked in the door, she noticed she was wearing bright red tennis shoes. 

Advanced bio researches juvenlie frogs, dirty water

Linda DeKort’s advanced biology class has long undertaken projects that take them out of the classroom.  Now students’ work will take them even farther — to Salt Lake City.
 

Y2K: apocalypse or inconvenience?

The Flathead Valley may be thought of as a place where the leading opportunities for employment are through timber and manufacturing, where no citizen is more than 20 minutes away from seclusion. Yet when the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, 2000, every valley resident is likely to feel some effects of the Y2K bug.

Find out what’s in teacher David Colburn’s fanny pack on the Back Page!