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Students Have Mixed Feelings toward Lasagna

March 20, 2013 by

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Among the many Italian pasta dishes, lasagna is one of the most common. It is a relatively inexpensive pasta dish to make. Many students do have an opinion on how to prepare their pasta and how they eat it as well. Lasagna is one dish that can be simple but also extravagant depending on the […]

Turtle Cheesecake a Wintertime Treat

January 15, 2013 by

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Ingredients: *24 Oreo cookies *6 Tbsp. butter or margarine *1 pkg. of Caramels *1/2 cup milk *1 cup Planters Pecans *3 pkg. Philadelphia Cream Cheese *3/4 cup sugar *1 Tbsp. vanilla *3 eggs *2 squares Baker’s Semi-Sweet Chocolate. Preparation: Heat your oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix crumbs and butter; press onto bottom and 2 inches up […]

Oriental Cole Slaw Great for Thanksgiving

November 19, 2012 by

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Ingredients: 1 pack (chicken) Ramen Noodles with seasoning packet 1 pound bag cole slaw ½ cup sliced almonds 3 tablespoons sesame seeds 2 tablespoons butter 4 teaspoons sugar ½ cup canola oil 1 teaspoon pepper ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons rice vinegar Directions: 1. Crush noodles. 2. Melt butter. 3. Add almonds, noodles, and sesame […]

Tips and Recipes for Buying and Using Local Produce

October 17, 2012 by

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Tips for the Market If you are looking strictly for local produce, make sure to ask the stand owner. Some stands sell produce that was shipped in from elsewhere. Sometimes it is obvious to tell with items such as bananas and avocados, but others, like broccoli and strawberries, are not. Do not forget to bargain […]

Colleges May Not Want Everything You Think

October 12, 2012 by

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Applying to college may seem frightening and intimidating, but do not fear! The biggest piece of advice to follow would be to start early! Yes, juniors, that means you! According to Howtogetin.com, at this moment you should be making a list of colleges that you might like to attend.  But how do you choose a […]

Helpful Career Tips for the Future

June 25, 2012 by

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Picking a career may be stressful and hard for most people to do. Deciding on what you want to do doesn’t have to always be something that needs to be chosen as soon as you look at colleges; however, the sooner you know, the easier it can be. First, figure out something you like, as […]

Tie-Dye Fruity Cupcakes are Fun

June 12, 2012 by

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Ingredients: 1 package (2-layer size) white cake mix ¼ cup dry JELL-O Orange Flavor Gelatin ¼ cup dry JELL-O Lime Flavor Gelatin ¼ cup dry JELL-O Strawberry Flavor Gelatin 1 container (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting Prep Time: 30 Minutes (plus refrigerating) Makes: 24 Servings Directions: 1. Prepare cake batter as directed on package. 2. […]

Pretzel Dessert Combines Salty and Sweet

May 10, 2012 by

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Ingredients: 2 cups ground pretzels 1 1/2 sticks butter 2 8 oz. pkgs. cream cheese 2 cups sugar 2 pkgs. whipped topping 2 pkgs. any flavor Jello 2 cups pineapple juice 2 sm. boxes frozen strawberries (or fruit to match Jello) Directions: Mix 2 cup of crushed pretzels with 1 1/2 sticks melted butter. Press […]

John Deere Cake a Treat for Farmhands

May 8, 2012 by

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Ingredients: • 1 package of white/ yellow cake mix • 1/3 cup of vegetable oil • 4 eggs • 8 ounces of sour cream • 8 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder • 1/2 cup of semisweet chocolate chips • 1 banana, peeled and mashed Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour one […]

Helpful Tips for 5th Grade Camp Councilors

May 1, 2012 by

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Almost every fifth grader looks forward to one thing during the whole year: fifth grade camp! With the memories they create alongside their friends, or with all of the fun they have camping, many students remember their fifth grade camp counselors for a myriad of different reasons. Many of the kids remember their counselors because […]

Awesome Sugar Cookies an Easy, Delicious Treat

April 10, 2012 by

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Ingredients: 3 cups sifted flour ½ tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. baking powder 1 cup (2 sticks) butter 2 eggs 1 cup sugar Directions: Sift flour, baking soda, and baking powder respectively. Cut in butter as for pie crust. Beat eggs. Add sugar, and beat well. Blend egg mixture into flour mixture. Roll out on […]

Irish Flag Cookies a St. Patty’s Day Treat

March 16, 2012 by

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Ingredients: • 1 cup butter • 1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar • 1 egg • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking soda • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar Directions: 1. In a large bowl, mix together butter and powdered sugar. Mix in one egg and vanilla extract. […]

Athletic Injuries Common but Avoidable

February 16, 2012 by

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Injuries are very common when it comes to sports. Anything from the pain of shin splints to the burn of blisters can occur during a sporting event or practice. Pulled muscles are the most common injuries in the sports world. Muscle pulls occur when a player stretches a muscle too far. Swelling and bruising may […]

Lasagna Part of Christmas Feast Too

December 13, 2011 by

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‘Tis the season for really big plates of food, and lasagna is sure to have an extra large space on my plate. It’s perfect to share with the family during the cold weather and upcoming holidays. Here is a personal, Italian-family recipe that can make spirits bright. Ingredients: 12 lasagna noodles 1 lb. ricotta cheese 3 […]

Some Tips May Help College Hopefuls

November 3, 2011 by

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For high school seniors, the pressures of college can at times be overwhelming. Touring colleges, applying to them, and trying to meet deadlines make for some stressful moments throughout the year. There are, however, many misconceptions about college and many struggles other high schoolers face when applying or trying to get ready for life after […]

The Truth About “Yerp”

October 20, 2011 by

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In recent years, students and faculty have grown to expect this word numerous times throughout a typical school day at Fleetwood Area High School. Unfortunately, this term is also causing some confusion amongst some. Many students and faculty members do not understand what “Yerp” means or how to even use the word. “Yerp means absolutely […]

Peanut Butter Cup Tarts a Party Favorite

May 17, 2011 by

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Caught in the predicament of having an excess of leftover Easter candy? If you have any leftover peanut butter cups, here is a delicious solution.   Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup packed brown […]

Reese’s® Easter Egg Pie Offers Holiday Cheer

April 18, 2011 by

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This recipe creates a quick, easy, and delicious dessert that the whole family will love for your Easter holiday.     Reese’s® Easter Egg Pie Ingredients: – 1 Oreo® pie crust – 2 cups peanut butter – 1 box chocolate pudding mix – 1 ½ cups chocolate Cool Whip® – 6 Reese’s® peanut butter eggs […]

Students Offer At-Home Extermination Techniques

January 25, 2011 by

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Have you ever seen a big bug in your drain spout or kitchen sink? How about in that spot you just can’t reach unless you’re Josh Watkins? I’m sure I wouldn’t have had the slightest idea how to kill it! Here are some suggestions to help you in this awkward situation. The first idea is […]

Pumpkin Cookies are a Great Autumn Treat

November 25, 2010 by

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Looking for a great holiday treat this year? These delicious pumpkin cookies are sure to be a hit among children and adults of all ages.  Whether you’re making them for a party or just to share at home, you won’t be disappointed once you take a bite of this enjoyable dessert. Ingredients needed for cookie […]

Seniors…Are You Ready for College?

November 23, 2010 by

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Are you currently a senior at Fleetwood High School? Have you started preparing for and applying to colleges, universities, technical schools, or even jobs? Kyle Kercher and Amanda Rhoad already have. They have both begun the adventure of preparing for college. Amanda Rhoad said, “I’ve taken the SATs, sent my transcripts, visited BTI, and applied online.” “I’ve […]

Shake Up the Holidays with Carter Cake

November 18, 2010 by

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The holidays are a nice time to share memories, love, and, of course, food. If you’re looking to impress your family, here is the recipe for you! Carter Cake has three layers. The first layer includes one stick of butter, 2/3 cup chopped peanuts, and 1 cup flour.  Combine these ingredients and press into a […]

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