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“Captain Phillips” is smooth sailing

Shane Huisman November 21, 2013 0 Comment

Paul Greengrass’ latest film stars Tom Hanks as an American ship captain transporting containers across the horn of Africa who falls victim to a pirate attack. This simply goes to show that Hanks can...

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Does “ARTPOP” deserve our applause?

Natalia Paternina November 20, 2013 0 Comment

Lady Gaga’s latest full length album, “ARTPOP”, is her third release and first release since her “Born This Way” days in 2011. The singer, who is best known for her wacky lifestyle and outfits,...

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End of season hits home

Ashleigh Reynolds November 13, 2013 0 Comment

The end of the season is always a hard hit, especially when so much effort and dedication was put into the sport. The boys varsity football team could not have been more depressed than...

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Grand Theft Auto V Review

Ben Vergo October 23, 2013 0 Comment

Grand Theft Auto V is a video game that was released on Sept. 18, 2013 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The game has been rated by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRP)...

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‘Gravity’ is out of this world

Juan Carlos Hernandez October 18, 2013 0 Comment

Alfonso Cuarón’s 3-D sci-fi thriller Gravity broke records at the US box office its opening weekend along with critical appraise. The movie, starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock as a pair of astronauts caught in...

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12 years later: Al Qaeda’s attack still affects the United States today

Ben Vergo September 30, 2013 0 Comment

On Sept. 11, 2001 a group of terrorists known as Al Qaeda hijacked two airplanes and crashed them in to the World Trade Center in New York City, NY. There was also two other...

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Recreational sports offers students other options

Mallory Fogus September 25, 2013 0 Comment

Most students attending DHS are involved in a myriad of activities and as the school year approaches, classes and homework become more demanding, not leaving much time for extracurricular activities. For students like...

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The perks of being on the Update staff

Jessica McNeal June 11, 2013 0 Comment

Next year, I am sad to admit that I will no longer be part of the Update staff. It has been an amazing experience. This class has brought me so many new things and...

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The lost art of being a gentleman

James Volk June 11, 2013 0 Comment

In the society we live in today, even at DHS some young men have trouble acting like gentleman. However, it is not hard and the littlest things can turn a guy from childish to...

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Under the table, over minimum wage

Sean Zanyk McLean June 11, 2013 0 Comment

For some DHS students, the summer is a time to relax and spend time. However for others, the summer is a time to make money. With the break in school, students suddenly have...