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Patterson cousins, senior Sela Patterson and junior Kevin Patterson pose with their oboes after rehearsal. When considering the challenges of the instrument, Kevin said, “the hardest thing is that it is sometimes a little difficult to produce a good sound that is in tune.”

Patterson cousins, oboe twins

Catherine Braman, Sports Editor December 19, 2013

What do Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Richard Gere, Steve Martin, Julia Roberts, and Bruce Willis have in common? They all play the oboe! A woodwind instrument that has a long tube shape, metal keys,...

Two homes for the Holidays

Two homes for the Holidays

Eva Malloy, Staff Writer December 17, 2013

Senior Anna Carlson wakes up on Christmas morning to find that the joy of Christmas brought her parents together, “just for Christmas.” Divorced families don’t have the luxury of following their...

Senior Sela Patterson eats a salad at lunch. Most Thai places have really good [food] because a lot of it is vegetarian, or you can substitute tofu, she said.

Senior Sela Patterson shares favorite Twin Cities vegetarian restaurants

Hannah Johnson, Editor in Chief November 29, 2013

For most students who eat meat, a vegetarian lifestyle might seem difficult and unthinkable. Most wouldn’t want to take the time to cook vegetarian dishes or say goodbye to their favorite meat dishes....

Sophomore Lexi Hilton and senior captain Sela Patterson reflect on last season, “all of our hard work and the handful of experienced seniors really helped the team win conference last year, Hilton said.

Winter Sports Preview: Nordic Skiing revamps with younger team

John Wilhelm and Tommy Toghramadjian November 28, 2013

Nordic’s 2012-2013 season went very well, recounted senior captain Sela Patterson. “The girl’s team had a great season, winning conference championships and sending Ellen McCarthy [‘15] to state,”...

Senior Sela Patterson eats a salad at lunch. I am vegetarian for moral reasons of how [the animals]’re treated before they’re killed, not the fact that they are killed, she said.

Senior Sela Patterson satisfies her sweet tooth-vegan style

Hannah Johnson, Editor and Chief November 27, 2013

Imagine walking through the grocery store and having to painfully pass the bakery aisle because of your diet. Many students cannot even fathom a life for themselves without dairy-rich comfort foods...

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