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Show Tee n Examiner The news page written by and for WeberDavis teens & ttw ", n'.'rtwrrnrn L . ttj er j 1 On The 5 www http 1 standard net djtwiwiimm --- , txOstandard net Phone: 625-421- 1 776-495- 4 ! 1 1 rt. : Thursday, September 1 0, 1 998 Lakeside Review rr? r Flatter crush with words Readers talk back to DC By CANDICE HUNSAKER TX. 4 M VV. H- V ' I really like the idea of having a page where teens can go and read stulT from their peers. I think that it is really cool. I have a suggestion: A lot of teen2 ! tea i x.vh .r v i Lakeside Review every week. I really enjoy the articles the teens WTite and, even though I am a mother of six, I learn a lot from them. My son Tyler does a wonderful job and 1 love his writing style. I just want to say keep up the good work!!! Amy Eastabrook, Clinton ? v k' : U5, i,- t-- - yS at txastandard.net HOW TO WRITE TO TX. Why waste time with a love letter? Ever feel like wnting a letter about the articles you see here in the TX. section? Maybe you have a story idea for us, or youd like more information about becoming a TX. correspondent yourself. A good way to communicate writh us is through our Web site. We can be found at www.standard.net (our TX. On The Net address) and you can us at tx standard.net. received about TX. are All published on our web site in the TX. Letters to the Editor section. All (first and last name, signed please) will be published in the Feedback section of the print edition ofTX. By TYLER EASTABROOK TX. XGY - . The Bottom LOPE Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously. Illustration Listing I love? assignment couldnt have come at a better (or worse) time. Personally, I hate love. Love is for the birds. Women know how to play men, and oh, how they do it. So Im never gonna fall m love again (give me 10 minutes and Ill change my mind.) I think love letters are great for the garbage man -- 1 mean for his business, not for him personally. Theyre also good for the fireplace and the of compost pile. But why waste your time giving them to someone? Chances are theyll end up in the garbage can anyway. Lets take a look at everything youre Your sweet time. 2 throwing away: Lovely paper. 3 Your energy, which is hard to come by. So youre throwing away some valuable stuff on a person who probably See LOVE4 by BONNIE TOMUNSONStandard Examiner the pros, cons of leaving high school By SARAH THOMPSON TX conesfxmdent has Summer an end, and the stores are finishing up the back-to-scho- ol specials that have everyone looking forward to returning to the halls of higher learning Huge amounts of money have been spent by students on notebook paper, pencils, and all the other supplies that are bought m hopes of raising that D average to a very pretty B. I hear that buying the new T15672 calculator with a matching compass guarantees some brownie points with the teacher. If not, the point of the compass can come in handy when a graphing lesson turns into acupuncture 101. Being the notorious graduate that I am. there is a huge sigh of relief I COPY wnting 1 Or just chat . . . . StandardNETs chat rooms are also a perfect place for teenagers to 625-421- 4. correspondent Me, Or you can wnte to TX. about whats really bugging you. Send a letter to TX. at the Standard-Examine- r, 455 23rd Street, Ogden UT 84402. You can also find several stories that ran in previous TX. sections at our web site under different headings such as Screen Scenes for movie and video reviews or Speak Out for opinion columns. schmooze. ' Or smooch - at least v irtually. Use the image files to send lips, coffee cups, broken hearts and other graphics along with your online chat messages. Jump in any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to use the Chat Arena. Or show up at 8 p m. each Wednesday to chat with other TX. readers. Go to http:www.standard net. Jf you would like more information about the section, call love is the same and is expressed in all different ways including song, dance, fighting for a ladys affection and, most popular, love letters. It started before Shakespeare and his sonnets were used to express a womans beauty. And today it continues with little boys and girls wnting letters to someone they may have a crush on in school. In order to complete a love letter without looking like a stalker or a freak, use these simple steps to either get the guy or girl of your dreams or find another house to watch on Friday nights. Make sure the guy or girl knows your name. If you wnte a note to a guy or girl and he or she doesnt know your name, it can be an embarrassing experience in one of two ways. Either he or she gets embarrassed and tells every or.e, which would eventually get to See LETTER4 - Mom enjoys the articles I read the TX. section in my TX. Love, V, agers are looking for part-tim- e jobs, and look everywhere with no luck. I think that it would be great if there was somewhere that just had part-tim- e jobs that didnt require a diploma posted. Kim Russell, aka Ralphetta E-m- Shall I compare thee to a summers day ? Thou are more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May ..." amour, - in any W Idea of teen page a good one correspondent Pro: No more relationships that revolve around locker notes, best make-ofriends, or lunch-tabl- e sessions. Con: Relationships that revolve and library around schedules, knowing that I will not be returning to immature high school. I am on to better things that will bring abut a new future full of surprises. Yep, I am so happy that I am not going back to a school where I know my way around, have friends, or know which teachers are the easiest to fool. OK, so maybe were some ups in that daycare, I mean, high school. Yet whatever goes up, must come down. I have here a pro and con list about not having to go back to high school and entering a whole new world - gulp . . . ut make-ou- t - 'V college. Pro: Fraternity parties. What better way to meet people than to have the president of alpha beta laude showing you the coolest place to hurl? Con: They are all located within a three-foo- t vicinity of the front door to your dorm. Pro: If you dont want to go to class, no problem! No attendance credit in college, and no jeopardy of not graduating. Con: You paid $1,200 to find out ir u that going to lectures and then taking the final is the real secret to passing American History. Pro: No more colored pencils, rulers, or all the other baby toys to toe around. Con: College ruled paper. Like you can write in lines that arent an inch wide! V t sessions. Pro: Sweats! Not having to have the trendies! look in school in order to stand out from classmates. Con: Having the same outfit as 145 other people m your geography class. OK, so maybe this college thing docs lack some of the security and irresponsibility that go along with high school. But it will all be worth it in five years when you return to your alma mater for the big reunion, successful as ever. Maybe you could even leave a note behind in your old locker. On college ruled paper, of course. Sarah Thompson, a recent graduate of Roy High Si hoot, likes to sh on, read and hang out h uh her fncmls. She 's also a snow boarder |