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Author Archives: Ben Colagiovanni
Feb
24
2010
Remembering Ragtime: A student finds appreciation for America’s musical past at the Scott Joplin House
Our society is obsessed with the present. Twenty-four hour media outlets report any newsworthy subject the instant it occurs. Websites like Twitter and Facebook allow people to tell the world what they are doing at any given moment. Smartphones can be set to ring every time the owner’s favorite baseball team scores a run. Dominos, [...]
The Clayton Police Department, along with the city of Clayton, has finally concluded its five-year-long search for a new home. The city of Clayton has purchased the 63,000 square foot Heritage office building at 10 S. Brentwood Blvd to replace the dilapidated headquarters the department currently inhabits. Located at 227 S. Central Avenue, the present [...]
The Clayton School District Board of Education has decided to begin searching for a new superintendent… again. The open administrative position, caused by current superintendent Don Senti’s decision to retire following the 2009-2010 school year, has yet to be filled despite the school board’s ability to narrow the search for a replacement to three finalists. [...]
Nov
19
2009
Mathletes take new competition by storm
The Clayton High School math team is on a roll. And they want you to notice. They don’t just want you to glance at the “A-B-C’s of Clayton High” section in the Principal’s newsletter and casually observe that in their latest victory the mathletes finished 135 points ahead of the second place team. Rather, they [...]
Oct
22
2009
Marching to the beat
Anyone who has ever talked to a football player has heard the tales of hot, agonizing summer football practices, bone chilling fall games that test the capacity of each athlete to keep his or her head in the game, and the gratification of watching game tape and seeing that the team’s hard work has led [...]
Globe: What is your favorite food? Werner: Oh man, my favorite, my absolute favorite food is my mother’s spaghetti and meatballs. I could eat it any time of the week. I’m also a huge fan of chicken. Unfortunately I have a taste for fast food. I like McDonald’s and Taco Bell, particularly Big Mac’s at [...]
Sep
24
2009
Celebrating a century of accomplishment
Clayton High School is gearing up for a celebration of its 100th graduating class. There is a full slate of activities scheduled to take place, centered around two central events: Homecoming this fall and Graduation in the spring. Student Activities Director Mike Nelke said one focal point will be the Homecoming parade. “We want to [...]
