By Valerie Velazquez '20
At least 470,000 people assembled less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump’s inauguration to protest numerous issues concerning women’s rights in light of his problematic...
By Luke Scheider '20
After Justice Antonin Scalia’s death, President Barack Obama pushed for Merrick Garland, a qualified appellate judge, to take his Supreme Court seat. However, the majority Republican...
By Rachel Brown '20 and Emma Shapiro '20
Although the Women’s March was roughly a month ago, we continue to view it as a successful way we fought back and resisted. Protests seem to be everywhere we...
By Jessa Glassman '20
In an era where the media is tightening its grip on every consumer, journalism often gets jumbled up in its power, causing it to enter murky waters. The evolution of news is tremendous,...
By Caitlin Chung '20 and Anusha Mathur '20
Buy for five dollars, sell for ten. At first, it seems like a smart idea. It seems like an easy way to make money and give someone something they want. As Girl...
By Amelie Zilber '20, David Arkow '20, and Jessa Glassman '20
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By Amelie Zilber '20
Armies of resistance are massed in the streets, representing a motif of opportunity for passionate Democrats optimistic...
POINT: Casey Kim '20
HONORS CLASSES
Point:
Students who take challenging classes were allowed to do so because teachers believed they were capable of handling the tasks. It is given that Honors courses...
By Jessa Glassman '20 and Jordan Murray '20
The definition of community service is “voluntary work intended to help people in a particular area.” Over time, this definition has become less and less...
By David Arkow '20
Most people at movie theaters complain about how expensive the food is, but I never thought that would apply to a school cafeteria. Standing in the lunch area, I heard a student complaining...
By Amelie Zilber '20, David Arkow '20, and Jessa Glassman '20
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By Amelie Zilber '20
As we head towards the beginning of a new presidency, pressing issues of our nation take hold. Immigration...
POINT: Madison Huggins '20
STRESS
Point:
When students are aware that the horrors of an assessment are approaching them on a given date, their minds become crowded with stress and anticipation that prevent...
By: Jessa Glassman '20
After a tiring and busy first few months of school, Thanksgiving break is something we all anticipate because it is our first substantial amount of time off. Many of us get to spend...
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