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You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? USC Marching Band Plays in Veterans Day Parade Did You Know? To celebrate and honor the nation’s veterans, the Upper Did You Know? St. Clair High School marching band performed in the 2007 Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade on November 11. Assistant drum Did You Know? major Scott Samolovitch and one trumpet player from each band Did You Know? in attendance stepped forward to play a rendition of “Taps” in
Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Two from USC Selected as Pittsburgh CLO Mini Stars Luke Steinhauer, an eighth grader at Fort Couch Middle Did You Know? School, and Michael Zaitz, a freshman at USCHS, are among Did You 18 local young performers who have Know? been chosen to star as the 2007-08 Pittsburgh CLO Mini Stars. These talented youngsters Did You Know? have participated in numerous productions for the Pittsburgh Did You Know? CLO, the Pittsburgh Opera, the Pittsburgh Playhouse, Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater, and the Pittsburgh Public Theater. Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know? Did You Know?
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honor of the fallen soldiers. Fort Couch Takes First in Stock Market Game Congratulations to the Fort Couch Middle School team for coming in first place in the region in the Stock Market Game! The winning team members are Paul Austin, Adam Bussey, Sean Gaudio, and Vijay Viswanathan. The team was coached by Fort Couch gifted teacher Susan Fleckenstein. Boyce’s Perry Publishes Second Poetry Collection Andrea Perry, a Boyce Middle School para-educator as well as Boyce’s unofficial Poet in Residence, published her second poetry collection “The Snack Smasher.” This collection of poems about zany villains follows her equally hilarious “Here’s What You Do When You Can’t Find Your Shoe.”
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NHS Hosts Replac ement Blood Driv e The National Ho nor Society hoste d a replacement blood drive for head custodian Ken Med vid on November 20, collecting 108 units that day. Ken was diagnosed with a rare form of Mye lodysplastic Syndro me, called Chronic Myelomonocytic Le ukemia.
Great Performance at AMC 8 Congratulations to the following students who tied for first place in the AMC 8 (American Mathematics Competition 8th Level) contest: Owen Meiman, John Rutkowski, Andy Tomiczek, and Vijay Viswanathan. Second USCHS Fall 2007 Sports Results place winners were Suraj Sundar, Wins Losses Ties Achievement Rachel Szucs, and Benjamin Zhang. 3 4 Third place contestants were 3 4 Poorwa Godbole, Ryan Miller, 9 4 and Akhil Venkatesh. This was 7 4 the first time that Fort Couch 20 1 Section champions, WPIAL champions Middle School hosted the inter5 10 national 25-question contest. The 12 7 2 contest was sponsored by Fort 16 8 Couch teachers Jessica Brickett and 18 2 Section champions Susan Fleckenstein. 16 3 Section champions
UPPER ST. CLAIR TODAY Spring 2008