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The independent student media site of West Linn High School

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Sophie Pesetti, Reporter

Sophie, a freshman, was born in California and at the age of 9 moved to West Linn. As far as hobbies go, she loves to cook and bake. Some of her favorite things to bake are chocolate chip cookies and cupcakes. She is musically experienced in the world of piano and played for about 10 years. Some of her other hobbies include drawing, watching her favorite TV show “The Closer”, and listening to music, mostly Lady Gaga. Sophie says that so far she loves high school and her favorite class is Clay Animation.

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The Hunger Games movie makes many alterations from its original bestseller

“The Hunger Games” movie makes many alterations from its original bestseller

Sophie Pesetti
April 24, 2012

With "The Hunger Games" movie release, many fans of Suzanne Collin's bestselling book have jumped at the chance to see the the movie version. "The Hunger Games" movie followed most of the main points of...

Naoki, a Japanese exchange student, talks about his experiences in Oregon

Sophie Pesetti
March 23, 2012

It's been two weeks since the eight Japanese Exchange students and their teacher arrived from Kochi, Japan, and experienced American places and customs. Naoki Nakamura saw an Oregon high school, the Portland...

St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

Sophie Pesetti
March 14, 2012

Green Velvet Cupcakes St. Patrick’s day is all about green, and what would be a better way to show that than a festive spin on a delicious classic? Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2...

New laws ease student transfers between schools

Sophie Pesetti
March 6, 2012

It used to be a long, arduous and possibly costly process for students wishing to transfer districts, but beginning next school year, it will become a much easier process. Many students try to transfer...

Four more stores moving out of the Central Village

Four more stores moving out of the Central Village

Sophie Pesetti
February 29, 2012

Central Village shopping center has lost four businesses in the past month: Happenstance, Coldstone Creamery, Miss Meers Shoe Store and Sofa Table Chair. While all of these businesses have closed their...

SOPA/PIPA have been shelved, but ACTA is even more freedom-restricting

Sophie Pesetti
February 15, 2012

SOPA and PIPA: you’ve probably heard of them by now. They have become famous on the internet for attempting to restrict our freedom, and censor websites. More light was shed on the two bills after the...

OMSI shows a poetic approach to anatomy

Sophie Pesetti
January 3, 2012

If you have ever wondered what really goes on in people’s heads, then you should definitely see the new exhibit at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Body Worlds & The Brain is making an...

Halloween recipes

Halloween recipes

Sophie Pesetti
October 26, 2011

Ghostly Grub Makes about 10 servings Ingredients: - 2 ¼ cup flour - 2/3 cup shortening - 4 to 6 tbsp. water - 2 tbsp. sugar - 1 tbsp. cinnamon - Ghost cookie cutter Directions: Set...

Weekly lunch hot spot: New Eastern flair arrives in the Central Village

Weekly lunch hot spot: New Eastern flair arrives in the Central Village

Sophie Pesetti
October 11, 2011

With mouthwatering dishes and oriental tones, Thai Linn has just opened in the Central Village Marketplace, offering deliciously flavorful food. The first thing that I felt when I walked in was instant...

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