End of the School Year
May 1, 2011 • John Sydow, Turret editorial writer
Filed under archives
For many here at CBC the school year is winding down. It is both a time of stress and great relief. It is stressful due to exams and wrapping up the year. It is a time of great relief also knowing that summer break is right on the horizon. For many though the work... Read more »
Rugby update, high expectations
May 1, 2011 • Eric Otten, Turret staff writer
Filed under archives
The CBC Rugby club is in the middle of its season. The A side’s record for the season is 4-1, including its win in the first district game against SLUH. The A side, led by seniors Thomas Vollmer and Eric Rhone, is expecting to win state this year. Coaches Dan Brady and Kyle Kuhlman are also expecting... Read more »
Osama bin Laden killed by Navy Seals
May 3, 2011 • John Sydow
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Osama bin Laden, the man who admits to being the architect of the 9/11 attacks, the1998 Embassy bombings in Africa, and countless other attacks was killed by Navy Seals May 1. Osama bin Laden was the leader of Al Queda and was the principal mastermind behind many of the attacks during the War on Terror. The... Read more »
Princeton Prize in Race Relations Awarded to Trevor Green
May 4, 2011 • Trevor Green, Senior Turret writer
Filed under News
I was told in April that I was chosen to receive the prestigious Princeton Prize for Race Relations. I had originally applied for this award in January and had recently forgotten that I had ever even applied for it. I remember receiving the telephone call from my mother before volleyball practice. My... Read more »
Circle Poem
May 5, 2011 • Jack Angelbeck
Filed under "Yard Sale" - Literary Magazine
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Michael Ehrhard signs Letter of Intent to play baseball at SEMO
May 5, 2011
Filed under archives
CBC’s Michael Ehrhard, first baseman for the baseball team, has signed a letter of intent to play for Southeast Missouri State University. The baseball team last year brought CBC’s first ever baseball State Championship title home. Under the leadership of Coach Mason Horne and other star players... Read more »
tennis wins 6-5 on May 5
May 6, 2011
Filed under Sports Center
Osama bin Laden reappears from students’ childhoods
May 6, 2011 • Eric Otten, Senior Turret staff writer
Filed under archives
Normally, when I hear on the T.V. that someone dies, I feel a little bit sad for that person and their family. I may not have known them in any way but I still feel for them. I had an opposite reaction when I heard the news about Osama Bin Laden. A wave of relief and pride rose over me. The first time... Read more »
Ms. Diane Wiel retires from teaching business courses
May 6, 2011 • Ryan Green
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Veteran teacher Ms.Diane Wiel has been teaching at CBC for 22 years and teaching in total for 43. Aside from Ms. Wiel’s contribution to us as a teacher she has also aided CBC with her student council work, helped direct the Big Brother Program on Saturdays until Mrs. Anne Monks took over. During her... Read more »
Class of 2,011 receives scholarship offers of more than $14 million
May 6, 2011 • Ben Thomson, Turret staff writer
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As the final week of high school rolls around for the CBC Senior class of 2011, anticipation grows high for the next step in education. Although college decisions are still being made by some, the looming May 1st deadline for enrollment has encouraged many seniors to make their final choice. As of April... Read more »