21.   Lockers were strewn through hallways, ceiling tiles and insulation were all over the school, students said.

22.   Most of the people in the trench coat mafia, other students said, were boys but a few girls also appeared to be closely associated with them.

23.   Mocarski said his students and their colleagues at other design schools were poised for success.

24.   Nothing, say some students.

25.   Now, that feeling has been dashed, students said.

26.   On one side, Kropp says, are those who say students should be introduced to a variety of materials that will challenge them to think critically.

27.   Pink, green, purple, silver and blue are so much more fun for writing notes and doodling, says high school student Megan Carroll.

28.   Police said the student, who was not identified, was often truant and was referred to a guidance counselor.

29.   Punishments like scrubbing a pot for hours or mopping the grass in a courtyard, the students said, can be demeaning.

30.   Rumors that something disruptive would mark the day swirled around campus all week, students said.