Dwyer Comes to Allatoona

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December 15, 2009 • Reed Hausser  
Filed under Bucs Life

This past week at the Allatoona Athletic Program’s assembly, a very well known speaker was invited to help share some inspiration. This speaker was Jonathon Dwyer, the star running back at Georgia Tech. Dwyer is a Junior at GT and is ranked eighth in the nation and came from Kell High school. After... Read more »

No Scrooges At Allatoona

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December 11, 2009 • Lauren Gourley  
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          Christmas is not only a time for receiving but also for giving. On December 5th students from all grade levels here at Allatoona participated in the annual Shop with a Buccaneer. Less fortunate children from Frey, Sky View, and Pickets Mill elementary were chosen to be paired up with... Read more »

Talk Nerdy To Me Baby…Part Two

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November 20, 2009 • Natasha Patil  
Filed under Bucs Life

           Once again, eleven delegates for Model UN represented Allatoona High School at their 2nd conference this year at Georgia State University on November 11th and 12th.  Model UN at GSU consisted of several high schools from all over the Atlanta area. For this conference, rather than... Read more »

Shop With a Buccaneer

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November 12, 2009 • Gabrielle Loudermilk  
Filed under Bucs Life

While we haven’t quite approached the Holiday seasons, the time to begin raising funds for Allatoona’s annual “Shop with a Buccaneer” has arrived! Shop with a Buccaneer is a non-profit program founded by The Helm, Allatoona’s student government, to help underprivileged children in our community... Read more »

The Other Half of the Battle for our Troops

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November 4, 2009 • Amanda Turner  
Filed under Bucs Life

              Peter Wojihowski, Kurt Hammond, and Jason Shoemaker. Three men who are a part of the United States Forces that are dedicated to the protection and happiness of countless hearts in times of need. If any of these names sound familiar to you, it is quite possible you know their... Read more »

Talk Nerdy to Me

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October 30, 2009  
Filed under Bucs Life

        On October 5th and 6th, eight students represented Allatoona High School at the Georgia Tech Model United Nations Conference. Model UN is a simulation of the actual United Nations.  Students who participate in these conferences research information about an assigned country and write... Read more »

A Hole In The Dress Code-Follow Up

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October 28, 2009 • Kayleigh Loeffler  
Filed under Bucs Life, View from the Crew

While many students find it easy to understand the opinions and views of their peers on certain school issues, such as the dress code, many struggle to look at something from an administrator or adult’s point of view.  In the issue of having holes in jeans, the administrators of Allatoona have a very... Read more »

Lovable Layla

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October 11, 2009 • Caleigh Dillingham  
Filed under Bucs Life

“Live. Love. Rescue.” is the motto for the Lucky Bucs Homeless Pets Club here at Allatoona. This is the second year that the club has been up and running with the help of Mrs. Williams, Coach Fortenberry and Coach Speeney. Through emails, shelter visits, fostering, and even helping pay for the costs... Read more »

New Behavior Policy For Athletes

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June 6, 2009 • Kaila Hammond  
Filed under Bucs Life

Three hundred and sixty-five days a year, seven days a week, and twenty-four hours a day you hold your athletic future in your hands. Athletes are now being held responsible for their behavior and actions on and off school grounds, due to the new policy Cobb County passed June 10, 2009. Board of Education... Read more »

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