The SPECTRUM

Volume 31

The SPECTRUM

The SPECTRUM

Scholatic Award Winners

Juliet Suess | February 24, 2016

Writing Jenny Li Poetry Gold Key Jenny Li Poetry Honorable Mention Jenny Li Poetry Gold Key Jenny Li Short Essay Gold Key Jenny Li Critical Essay   Gold Key Jenny Li Critical Essay...

Toy Drive takes place over holidays

Juliet Suess | January 13, 2016

Students and faculty donated to this year’s toy drive which ran from Nov. 30 until Dec. 17. The toy drive aimed to collect new and unwrapped toys such as board games, stuffed animals and dolls. All toys...

Cafeteria extends hours for trial period

Juliet Suess | January 13, 2016

by William Newhart '19 The cafeteria extended its hours on Jan. 4, now staying open until 5:30 p.m. and it will continue to stay open late through Friday as a trial run to see how much business the cafeteria...

Gene Luen Yang to visit Middle School

Juliet Suess | January 10, 2016

by Jessa Glassman '20 Gene Luen Yang, graphic novel and comic book author, will be speaking to the middle school community during a special assembly on Jan. 25. Yang was recently named Ambassador for Young...

Jacobson Cup incorporated into Toiletry Drive

Juliet Suess | January 10, 2016

  by Spencer Klink '20 The Jacobson Cup has been a middle school tradition for 11 years, dating back to 2004. The event takes place year-round, and a community service drive took place before Thanksgiving...

Joshua Glazer ’06 gives presentation

Juliet Suess | January 10, 2016

by Ryan Kim '19 Joshua Glazer ‘06 gave a presentation about the mechanics and process of game design for mobile devices on December 11. Glazer is the CTO of Naked Sky Entertainment, a small game software...

Project of embracing cultures announced

Juliet Suess | January 10, 2016

by Sophie Haber '19 Rabbi Emily Feigenson announced during class meetings that she has embarked on a project that will introduce traditions from different cultures on campus during the next three months....

Sports Roundtable: NBA Edition

Juliet Suess | January 9, 2016

By Jake Davidson '19 Matthew Druyanoff '19 and Matthew Gross '19 Overview: The NBA is a popular subject around campus and around the United States right now, as the 2015-16 season kicked off in October. ...

Staff Editorial: Cell phone policy is here to stay

Juliet Suess | December 2, 2015

Students looking at their phones. Students texting their friends. Students playing games on their phones in the library. These days are gone. With the reinstatement of the cell phone ban, mixed feelings...

9th Grade Lounge Temporarily Closed

Juliet Suess | December 2, 2015

By Sam Ko '19 and Saba Nia '19 The ninth grade lounge was closed Oct. 22-26 due to disruptive behavior and mishandling of the area. According to ninth grade dean Betsy Ilg, the abusive treatment of the...

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