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Jamie Yoon, Jessica Kim and Haley Becker won CT's tickets to Wiz Khalifa, Vans Warped Tour and Cody Simpson May 23, 2013 at 3:59 pm
Central BPA members successful at nationals held in Disney May 14, 2013 at 8:00 pm
Lightning forces suspension of Central vs. North girls' soccer game, to resume Friday May 2, 2013 at 8:21 pm

District calls school “optional” due to rain, students react

Mark Kim, Community Editor, Social Media Manager

April 18, 2013

According to the Naperville Sun, around four inches of rain poured in the last 24 hours not only in Naperville, but in the entire midwest. Tornado and flash flood warnings have been posted on websites such as weather.com. The storms hit Naperville last afternoon and haven't stopped since. District... READ MORE »»

District calls school “optional” due to rain, students react
Central hosts annual Food Fight

Shelbey Vandenbroucke, Entertainment Editor

April 17, 2013

Five years ago, a group of students got together and decided they wanted to make a difference in the world. This year marks the 1,000,000th meal packaged and sent off to places in need by the club, “Food Fight.” Starting at Central and Naperville North, the club has spread to five other area schools... READ MORE »»

Central hosts annual Food Fight
March Madness Bracket Challenge

Mark Kim, Community Editor, Social Media Manager

March 20, 2013

With March comes the best type of season. No, I'm not talking about Spring. I'm talking about college basketball season. March Madness is slated to begin its Round of 64 on March 21. People are rushing to make the perfect bracket that predicts the outcome of every single game. I even have done so. So... READ MORE »»

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March Madness Bracket Challenge

News

Intro to Business classes compete for the best burger

Allison Hinze, Entertainment Editor

With summer fast approaching and school drawing to a close, Central’s Intro to Business students still have one more project to complete. The students have teamed up with... read story

May 14, 2013 • 0 comments

Central BPA members successful at nationals held in Disney May 14, 2013
New Talk 203 message encourages students to avoid engaging in spreading rumors May 2, 2013
Central administration responds to threatening message April 30, 2013

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Twitter Feed

Congratulations to Haley Becker for winning the Central Times' pair of tickets to Cody Simpson. 03:19:50 PM May 23, 2013
Congratulations to Jessica Kim for winning the Central Times' pair of tickets to Vans Warped Tour. 03:19:08 PM May 23, 2013
Congratulations to Jamie Yoon for winning the Central Times' pair of tickets to Wiz Khalifa. 03:18:14 PM May 23, 2013
The Class of 2013 throwing their caps in the air at last night's graduation ceremony. http://t.co/c5qL4TcBlZ 05:34:39 PM May 21, 2013
Junior Jake Kolbe, the starting quarterback of the varsity football team, has committed to Illinois State University to play football. 06:52:40 PM May 15, 2013

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Sports

March Madness Bracket Challenge

Mark Kim, Community Editor, Social Media Manager

With March comes the best type of season. No, I'm not talking about Spring. I'm talking about college basketball season. March Madness is slated to begin its Round of 64 on... read story

March 20, 2013 • 0 comments

Central boys’ basketball defeats Naperville North and moves on to play Benet tonight March 1, 2013
Fantastic future for freshmen boys’ swimming February 15, 2013
North’s golf team pays respect to teammate February 15, 2013

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Entertainment

Album Review: “Comedown Machine”

Michelle Maynard, Staff Artist

After the weathered-looking red album recently hit shelves, the alternative band, The Strokes, are still pumping out solid tunes with their fifth studio album. The vintage... read story

May 3, 2013 • 0 comments

Have A Little Faith: Student Community April 25, 2013
Film Review: Oz The Great and Powerful April 16, 2013
Q & A: Sean Forbes, deaf rapper April 11, 2013

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Opinions

Opinion: Random drug testing at Central

Meaghan Bedigian, Sports Editor

District 203 needs to stop acting like paranoid parents. During the district’s yearly review of the co-curricular code, the possibility of random drug testing for students... read story

April 11, 2013 • 0 comments