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The MHS Mirror Mattoon High School Mattoon, IL
Issue Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 Issue: Fall 2009 Last Update: Monday, August 16, 2010
  • Read the Latest Music Reviews

    Friday, May 21, 2010 By:

    Ms. Haggerty's English I students take a critical look at some of the most popular musicians and songs. Read their reviews!

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  • Back Issues Now Available!

    Sunday, May 16, 2010 By:

    Interested in what the Journalism I students at MHS have been up to for the past two years? Besides providing content for the OWL from time to time, they've been putting out their own newspapers.

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  • Injured softball pitcher reflects on season

    Friday, May 14, 2010 By: Sami Harris

    Senior softball player Reynae Hutchinson offers her opinion on this year's 22-4 team.

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  • Dealing with Diversity: Integrating for equality, hoping for acceptance

    Friday, May 14, 2010 By: Hannah Covington

    This article is the last of a series on diversity at Mattoon High School – the third on the topic. To read previous installments on the dynamic nature of our student body, check out the mattoonowl.com

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  • Nobel Prize winner aids world’s poorest

    Friday, May 14, 2010 By: Munia Mustafa

    Reporter Munia Mustafa profiles the 2006 Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus who paid a visit to the University of Illinois campus in March.

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  • Glee amps up the music in season two

    Friday, May 14, 2010 By: Courtesy of Fox

    Check out Lauren Buck's evaluation of the second season of Fox's hit show "Glee."

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  • An Ode to the Arts - MHS style

    Monday, April 26, 2010 By: Hannah Covington

    Check out coverage of this year's spring art show that features works from MHS art students and the annual spring musical, put on by the MHS Drama Club.

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  • Building a House

    Thursday, February 04, 2010 By: Sami Harris

    Updated on 2/3/10! MHS Building Trades students continue work on their project house.

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  • Dealing with Diversity: Mattoon High School 'Diva'

    Friday, March 19, 2010 By: Hannah Covington

    This article on diversity at Mattoon High School is the second in a series on the topic. Watch for more on the dynamic nature of our student body in future months at mattoonowl.com.

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  • Students, staff weigh in on National Nutrition Month

    Friday, March 19, 2010 By: Amelia Hampton

    Reporter Javiera Green finds out what MHS students and staff think of the school's cafeteria food in light of National Nutrition Month.

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Back Issues Now Available!
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Interested in what the Journalism I students at MHS have been up to for the past two years? Besides providing content for the OWL from time to time, they've been putting out their own newspapers.
Mattoon girls play tough in 55-38 loss to Charleston
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Check out photos from the pre-game warm up for the girls basketball game that pitted the county's biggest rivals against each other.
MHS Volleyball Dominates in Regional
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Check out photos from the 2009 MHS Volleyball post-season play.
MHS Performers Shine in 'Showcase of the Stars'
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Check out photos and coverage of this year's annual IDTA Showcase of the Stars competition, judged by Thayne Jasperson of TV's "So You Think You Can Dance."
Seniors push past juniors in 44-18 powderpuff victory
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MHS senior girls went head to head with the junior girls in a powderpuff football game last Wednesday as a part of homecoming spirit week 2009.
Mattoon students, residents weigh in on the Colts' winning season
With a 3-0 record, the Indianapolis football team is winning some converts, while others are still hoping for a Colts' loss.
Before the Battle: Mattoon students prepare for the latest matchup
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From skateboarding to tunnel-building, MHS students get pumped up before the Sept. 25 home football game against Bloomington.
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Team Massive provides students with the opportunity to cheer on Mattoon athletic teams, as in the Green Wave's Sept. 18 victory against Urbana.
Girls will be girls
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Senior Sami Harris reflects on the 2009 powderpuff football game, addressing a lack of maturity. Editor's note: The OWL needs a junior's perspective! See Hannah Covington or Mrs. Bright (216).
MHS racks up another v-ball win versus biggest rival.

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Summer Schnell

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