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October 2015 - page 3

New Lower School Programs Emphasize Hands-On Learning

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Since its founding in 1963, Wesleyan has grown in various ways. Campus expansion, new programs, new students and teachers and changes in policy are all a part of making Wesleyan the best it can be each year. Recently, the school has been focused on specific improvements in the Lower School. These developments include new programs called the Passport Club and the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Lab as well as a discipleship program. Keep Reading

D.C. United is Back

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    The D.C. United members ecstatic after their 11-1 win.

D.C. United is taking over the recreational soccer league. They are kicking off the season right with their 11-1 win in their very first game.

The members of D.C. United are seniors Abraaz Khan, Caroline Hodges, Anna Mosley, Austin Pack, Bennett Stamper, Christopher Walton, Clay Tyler, Haydon Koch, JT Eigel, Leo Mateu, Martin He, Megan Williams, William Schneider and team captain, Grant Sauer; juniors Alex Turner, Eric Panther and Nick Eversbusch. The team is coached by Land Bridgers, Greg Lisson and Ellie Hall, and cared for by their team mom, senior Marti Duke. Keep Reading

Wesleyan Teachers Rock Their Favorite Childhood Halloween Costumes

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Mr. Cole- Mr. Cole’s favorite Halloween costume is the purple Teletubby, Tiny Winky. This is Mr. Cole’s favorite character. Mr. Cole was older when the show premiered in 1997, but was and is still an avid fan. He loves the color purple, and thought Tinky Winky was the best of the teletubbies because of his name.
Mr. Cole- Mr. Cole’s favorite Halloween costume is the purple Teletubby, Tiny Winky. This is Mr. Cole’s favorite character. Mr. Cole was older when the show premiered in 1997, but was and is still an avid fan. He loves the color purple, and thought Tinky Winky was the best of the teletubbies because of his name.
Ms. Kozlova- Ms. Kozlova’s favorite Halloween costume is Ms. Piggy from the Muppett’s. Ms, K believes that her attitude and personality coincide with Ms. Piggy’s. Ms. Kozlova also considers Ms. Piggy a role model. She believed that her destiny was to be as famous as Ms. Piggy.
Ms. Kozlova- Ms. Kozlova’s favorite Halloween costume is Ms. Piggy from the Muppett’s. Ms, K believes that her attitude and personality coincide with Ms. Piggy’s. Ms. Kozlova also considers Ms. Piggy a role model. She believed that her destiny was to be as famous as Ms. Piggy.
Mrs. Shupert- Mrs. Shupert’s favorite Halloween costume is Blossom the orange haired powderpuff girl. Mrs. Shupert thought Blossom was the greatest of the powderpuff’s girl because of her intellect. She is also considered the self-proclaimed leader of the powderpuff girls similar to Mrs. Shupert’s role as the self-proclaimed leader of the school.
Mrs. Shupert- Mrs. Shupert’s favorite Halloween costume is Blossom the orange haired powderpuff girl. Mrs. Shupert thought Blossom was the greatest of the powderpuff’s girl because of her intellect. She is also considered the self-proclaimed leader of the powderpuff girls similar to Mrs. Shupert’s role as the self-proclaimed leader of the school.
Mr. Zimmerman- Mr. Zimmerman’s favorite Halloween costume is Barney, the purple dinosaur. When the show premiered in 1992, Mr. Zimmerman was merely a young toddler. He was an avid fan of the “I Love You” theme song, and you should stop by his room to hear him sing it.
Mr. Zimmerman- Mr. Zimmerman’s favorite Halloween costume is Barney, the purple dinosaur. When the show premiered in 1992, Mr. Zimmerman was merely a young toddler. He was an avid fan of the “I Love You” theme song, and you should stop by his room to hear him sing it.

*The Backpage is a work of fiction and does not accurately portray the actual favorite costumes of these teachers.

The College Football Season Takes Many Twists and Turns

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This college football season has been filled with twists and turns. It is difficult to truly find a clear #1 team in the nation. With many favorites being upset by opponents, the College Football Playoff may look much different than people think when December comes. Keep Reading

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