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SNAC plans to make school healthier through walking and cooking

Posted on May 9, 2013
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Written by LaTionna Russell, The Eagle Staff Writer

The SNAC (Student Nutrition Advisory Council) is making a move for great health in our school, Pittsburgh Obama.  Levi Brown, a 10th grader, is a member of the council and thought it would be a great idea to get active and move our... Read more »

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Drama Department rebounds, closes Once On This Island

Drama Department rebounds, closes Once On This Island

Posted on May 7, 2013
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Written by Kiotta Jones Gary, The Eagle Online Staff Reporter

  Obama’s musical, Once On This Island is back in action! If you haven’t had an opportunity to see the musical yet, well here’s your chance. Due to previous circumstances, the musical was cancelled. But now the musical... Read more »

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Taking A Bite Out Of Art

Taking A Bite Out Of Art

Posted on May 1, 2013
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Written by Obama Eagle Staff Reporters Gregory Stewart and Joel Akrie

The IB art show that took place on April 26th at the cultural building in downtown. She says she was very impressed because it was their last piece which was the strongest. “There were two students who sold their work, Rina Matusda... Read more »

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Once On This Island review: Stellar singing, dancing, set and costumes propel ‘lesser known’ storyline

Once On This Island review: Stellar singing, dancing, set and costumes propel ‘lesser known’ storyline

Posted on May 1, 2013
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Written by Obama Eagle Staff Reporters Taneisha, Crawford Chauniesha Lightfoot,and Rahsheena Jordan

The musical “Once on this Island” was very colorful. The plot consisted of a young orphan girl Ti Moune who grew up and had to learn the ways of two different worlds. Ti Moune was separated by her mother in a storm and was evidently... Read more »

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Food Revolution Plans HUGE event May 17….Come hungry!!!

Food Revolution Plans HUGE event May 17….Come hungry!!!

Posted on April 24, 2013
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Written by Brandon McClung, The Eagle Online Staff Writer

“Cook it. Share it. Live it” That’s what you may have seen around school on the Food Revolution Day posters. On Friday, May 17th from 3 -6 pm, Mr.reid and his Food Revolution Club invite everyone to stop by the Peabody... Read more »

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Ms.Epps hoping foundation, event will make a difference in the fight against cancer

Ms.Epps hoping foundation, event will make a difference in the fight against cancer

Posted on April 18, 2013
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Written by Remere Dyer, The Eagle Online Staff Reporter

“Our goal is to transform and renew the lives of people who face challenges and adversities…” Those are the words of counselor Ms. Epps of the  SCW Foundation, a charitable organization that she is helping to spearhead.. She... Read more »

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Pup Walk a huge hit

Pup Walk a huge hit

Posted on April 16, 2013
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Written by Sophia Kachur, The Eagle Online Staff Reporter

Just this past Saturday, April 13th, 2013, Think Shadyside held the Pup Walk. At around 10 o’clock tons of puppies, fully grown dogs, and people met up at Liberty Elementary K-5. The dogs and their owners walked a mile long course... Read more »

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Adviser’s note: Unprofessional, irresponsible mainstream Pittsburgh journalism

Posted on April 15, 2013
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On Saturday morning, all three Pittsburgh TV stations had news stories about a shooting that took place on Friday on the grounds of our school. All three used terminology like “school shooting” and “police were... Read more »

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A/C on! A look at the heat wave of last week.

A/C on! A look at the heat wave of last week.

Posted on April 12, 2013
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Written by Deshjua Rhodes, for The eagle Online

Note: As of Monday morning…the air conditioning is on again. It’s springtime and we’re finally feeling the warmth after a long, long winter. This past weekend had everyone breaking out the shorts, tank tops and flip... Read more »

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Obama student does well at art competition

Posted on April 11, 2013
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Written by Anna Bowin, For The Eagle Online

One of our own students’ works paid off as she was greatly awarded in the 14th annual National Arts Program Artworks Art Show. On April 9, 2013 in the city county building lobby, the prizes and recognitions were handed out to the... Read more »

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