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Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Erney
Posted on December 1, 2011
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Written by Jeremy Levick, Staff Writer

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For those of you who don’t know her, Ms. Erney is a Chemistry teacher, most recently returned from her year-long sabbatical at Cornell.... Read more »

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Green Energy Makes You Cooler
Posted on December 1, 2011
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Written by Lexi Harder, Staff Writer

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The motivations behind the use of green, or renewable, energy are simple. Instead of releasing clouds of greenhouse gases into the... Read more »

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Art Monthly: Madelaine Pisani
Posted on December 1, 2011
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Written by Marta Eliot

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Madelaine Pisani, a senior taking IB Visual Arts, appreciates nature, the figure, and the plight of human emotion. She is most inspired... Read more »

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Declaration of Independence: The Lawyers Congregate
Posted on December 1, 2011
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Written by Grace McKenzie-Smith

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Most US citizens would say that the Declaration of Independence is a legal document, a part of the United States’ founding beliefs. It’s... Read more »

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Ask Jane: Volume One
Posted on November 21, 2011
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Need advice? Email HarritonBannerAskJane@gmail.com or comment on this article. Dear Jane, My friends often make jokes about rape and... Read more »

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Introducing Ask Jane
Posted on October 25, 2011
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This month the Banner will be implementing an feature we ran last year– the Ask Jane section. Need some advice or an answer to... Read more »

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Extra, Extra! (Curriculars)
Posted on October 13, 2011
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Written by Adjoa Mante, Staff Writer

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“What do you want? What are you looking for in an ideal application?” I found myself begging of the Brown admissions officer at... Read more »

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College Picking: A Not Quite Comprehensive Guide
Posted on October 13, 2011
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Written by Eileen Hoang

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In the gloriously wet month of October there abounds college visits to Harriton. I’m a senior, which means that I should probably... Read more »

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Your Vote
Posted on October 13, 2011
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Written by Lauren Johnson

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Eighteen means adult! You can serve in the military or get a credit card. You can purchase cigarettes, rent apartments, enter into... Read more »

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Coffee: Miracle Liquid or Addictive Drug?
Posted on October 13, 2011
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Written by Grace McKenzie-Smith

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Coffee. That wonderful beverage that wakes you up and warms you to your toes. Aromatic and energizing, coffee is a must-have for many... Read more »

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