Dragons and lions are dancing about beneath the fireworks of the new moon, towards the end of January celebrating the new year of 2006. The holiday is known as the Lunar New Year, or Chinese and Vietnamese New Years, celebrated on the day of the new moon that resides on a day late in January or early February.

News: Student Council plans ahead for the future While everyone wonders why all the bus seats in the afternoon are empty, students in Student Council are busy “Changing the World Day By Day” as their slogan says. From Homecoming to Mix-It-Up Day and Youen’s Fall Festival, Student Council has been effectively working on different projects throughout the school. MORE

News: Seattle coffeeshop becomes a world-wide franchise For some students, finding the nearest Starbucks is harder than the most difficult question on a test. For others, the answer may come in less than two seconds. MORE

News: ALAS working hard With many projects that have been done, the 2006 group of ALAS at HNGC has been pretty busy. Advance Leadership and Service (also known as ALAS) has completed many tasks at the Hastings community. MORE