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Senior Ella Chaves sits in class sporting her Cornell University hoodie.

Ella Chaves commits to Cornell University

Brooke Elfert, Business and Distribution Editor June 4, 2022

"Believe in yourself, because you never know what's going to happen," senior Ella Chaves said as advice to anyone in the college admittance process. Chaves has been admitted to attend Cornell University,...

Alternative Copy Story and Photos by Kenzie Motz

Stauffer’s tick research lands him at national conference

Susan Hubbard, Video Editor March 4, 2018

The snap of his elastic glove meeting his skin interrupted the steady hum of the DNA machine in the corner. His white lab coat, surprisingly unstained by the pipettes of pigment he had been using,...

Biology teacher at SAHS for 25 years, Andrew Weaver cracks a joke as he installs trail cameras with his first hour AP Environment Science class. The class is installing 4 cameras in the Environmental Learning Center, a 55 acre multi-biome facility, Weaver says.

Andrew Weaver brings fun to biology

Andrew Weigel, Online Photographer December 17, 2015

From a quick first glance, the room appears cluttered. Then after further inspection, it comes to light that everything is in it's place, there are just so many things in so many different places,...

New bacteria offer possible solution for zebra mussels

Alex Magler April 5, 2014

Over the years, many boat owners, swimmers and marina owners have been experiencing small clam like animals sticking to boats, docks and even rocks in the area called Zebra Mussels. It is illegal in Minnesota...

Graphic by Luke Weisbrod

Cleantech should continue to receive funds

January 29, 2014

On January 5th, 2014, 60 Minutes presented a news segment criticizing Cleantech, primarily expressing the issue of the amount of taxpayer money going into the project and the seemingly little gain or profit....

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