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The Blue Streak The Charter School of Wilmington Wilmington, DE Issue Date: 5/16/2006 Issue: Volume 4 Issue 5 Last Update: 6/09/2006 Visit School Website |
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Today's Date:
May 9, 2008 Headlines:
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By JULEZ K. COLEMAN When senior Kim Billips found out that the Charter Spain trip would cost $3,000, she said, “Hopefully it’ll be worth it.” full story >
By JAMIE CRAWFORD Rudy is to Notre Dame as Pete Grandell is to Charter. Because of Dr. Peter Grandell’s special story, the Wilmington High fields, which are now Charter’s, were named after him. full story > Summer Movie Preview By ALEXANDRA WATSON Summer has always been the movie industry’s most lucrative season—traditionally, beginning in early May the movie lineup is packed with high action thrillers, schmaltzy date comedies and, in recent years, superhero flicks, all of which are designed to coa... full story > Religion does not belong in Delaware's schools By JACOB MARKIEWITZ In 1802, Thomas Jefferson received a letter from the Danbury Baptist Association describing the religious hardships early Baptists faced in Massachusetts. full story > 
Charter comes under fire By JENNIFER CAMP & IRENE LEE The Charter School of Wilmington is a school where the average student may take classes from discrete math, to programming in java, to six different University of Delaware courses. A school whose motto proclaims “Expect the Best.” A school with high stand... full story > Colleges and the military go to war By JOSH SHANNON Schools rely on government money to operate. Should the government then be able to rely on schools to provide it opportunities to recruit for the military? full story > 'Sneaker heads' collect hundreds of shoes By CECILIA LIU Taking a stroll down South Street, Philadelphia seems much more interesting when being bombarded with jeers and hoots—because of the pair of particularly succulent sneakers on his feet. full story > The Da Vinci Code incites controversy By MELISSA MORRISON Mary Magdalene was married to Jesus, they had a child, and the Catholic Church has been hiding this information for the last 2000 years, according to the highly controversial book The Da Vinci Code. full story > Warning lables excessive and overly obvious By CULLEN GASTON Nowadays on every product you buy, you will find some kind of warning label. If you haven’t noticed, check the next item you buy and the chances are very high, there will be some kind of warning on it. full story > Girls' sports have strong spring season By CLAY ROWE There are many headlines concerning girl’s spring sports this season. One team attempts to defend a state championship, while another looks to repeat as county champs. full story >
By MEGHAN PHELAN What is beauty? A size two model not eating for three days just to look good in a picture? A girl who is skin and bones with bleached blonde hair? What about a girl who has curves and is a size twelve? full story > Charter seniors bound for college By ALEX GUILLÉN Every spring high school seniors gnash their teeth and tear their clothes, not because of senior research or final exams, but due to the stress of hearing from the colleges to which they applied. full story > |
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