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Family, teachers remember Powell boys at Washington funeral

Morgan Briesmaster

Hard work pays off in hysterical 'Pageant'

Morgan Briesmaster TX. Correspondent

Last updated Tuesday, December 28, 2010 - 1:38am

What! They tied him up and put him in a feed box? Where was the child welfare?"

So says Imogene Herdman, played by Hannah Wood of Brigham City, in "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" at Heritage Community Theatre.

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Illustration by EDEN PARKINSON/Bonneville High School/clearing-soma@live.com

Let's make a date

Morgan Briesmaster, TX. correspondent

Last updated Monday, October 18, 2010 - 1:09pm

Heading through your high school's parking lot to get to your car, you begin to notice it's been smeared in shaving cream with a note written through the white foam:

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Mulan helps unite student body officers

Morgan Briesmaster, TX. correspondent

Last updated Sunday, September 5, 2010 - 4:13pm

Imagine yourself dressing up as the Disney character Mulan during an entire day of high school. Or perhaps having to do 10 jumping jacks during school whenever someone calls your name.

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Are you a menace on the road?

Morgan Briesmaster TX. Northridge High

Last updated Sunday, May 30, 2010 - 9:14pm

The large, blue pickup truck swings from behind into the adjacent lane, driving in front of my car, when I recognize the Northridge High emblem on the back windshield as the truck proceeds up the road, weaving to and fro.

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Illustration by TAYLOR LOPAZ/Bonneville High School

To tan or not to tan?

Morgan Briesmaster TX. Correspondent

Last updated Sunday, May 16, 2010 - 8:40pm

What makes someone attractive? Some would say the amount of makeup a person wears or how muscular he or she is.

Others believe that tanning enhances their appearance.

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Commentary: Being a military brat gives 'heartfelt perspectives'

Morgan Briesmaster Standard-Examiner TX correspondent

Last updated Thursday, May 6, 2010 - 10:25am

I still feel the saddening goodbyes, the warmth from the heartfelt stories, the stains from streaming tears, the happiness from a welcoming home, the smile of a proud daughter.

Thousands of others, including myself, are dependents of military fathers. Every family has a unique way of living their life, but those born to military fathers and/or mothers understand from the start what it's truly like to live the military life.

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Being a military brat has its disavantages -- and advantages

Morgan Briesmaster TX. Northridge High

Last updated Sunday, March 28, 2010 - 9:50pm

I still feel the saddening goodbyes, the warmth from the heartfelt stories, the stains from streaming tears, the happiness from a welcoming home, the smile of a proud daughter.

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