Will you go to VICE with me?
March 5, 2012
“I quickly made my way over to the stage at the beginning of lunch. The Associated Student Body had just made an announcement saying, ‘Max Green, please report to the stage.’ There were four buckets on the stage for him, and under each bucket were balloons with stickers that said... Read more »
Freshman Cameron St. Martin engages in physical art forms
Jessica Smith - Staff Writer
February 29, 2012
As he inhales a deep breath, freshman Cameron St. Martin clears his mind and peers down at the ground far below him. Standing high atop the roof, he thrusts his body into the air and performs an exhilarating j-step.St. Martinfeels at peace in a free fall to the ground that would leave most people frozen... Read more »
Meet artist Hannah Stern
Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
February 29, 2012
As her eyes survey the blank canvas, sophomore Hannah Stern instantly visualizes a multitude of abstract designs that could fill the white surface. With the stroke of a paintbrush, vibrant colors allow Stern to transform her vision into reality. “When I am feeling sad, painting is something that makes... Read more »
No Worries Now
Jessica Fuld - Staff Writer
February 29, 2012
With elaborate decorations, delicious food and bright lights, teenagers dance to the music in a state of untroubled bliss. For one spectacular night, they can escape their illnesses and worries to have an experience that they will always remember. Fred Scarf founded a non-profit organization called No... Read more »
Meet inspirational teen Claire Wineland
Yvonne Tarrab - Features Editor
February 13, 2012
If you would like to support Claire Wineland’s foundation, visit her website at http://clairesplacefoundation.org/ . The girl’s eyes shine with hope and her smile radiates a positive energy that lights up a room. She emulates the strength and wisdom of someone far beyond her years. Her thirst... Read more »
Sophomore Kassra Farah creates an iPhone application
Kunal Aggarwal - Staff Writer
February 12, 2012
The year is 2035, and the world awaits for Kassra Farah to reveal his latest project to the computer industry. What started out as a goal to make an iPhone application, has now transformed into a revolutionary company. He has developed strong interest in computer programming as well as computer graphics,... Read more »
Junior Melissa Halici creates unconventional poetry
Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
February 2, 2012
Just before a long day melts into deep sleep, junior Melissa Halici places her head on her pillow and closes her eyes to create elegant poetry. While most spend their nights tossing and turning, Halici effortlessly delves into her subconscious and enters a vivid world of lucid dreaming that serves as... Read more »
Meet The Mowgli’s
February 2, 2012
Chants from the crowd grow progressively louder as The Mowgli’s step into the spotlight. The band members take the stage and begin singing the first verse of their hit song San Francisco, a melody filled with soulful lyrics about universal love. Immediately, the crowd goes wild and cheers erupt from... Read more »
Words of Wisdom
Julia Shapiro - Staff Writer
February 1, 2012
The Scribbles Club paints motivational quotes in several classrooms that express the advice teachers wish to share with their students. AP Art History and English teacher Kelly Ortiz “Beauty is truth, truth beauty.” – John Keats (Ode on a Grecian Urn) AP Art History and English teacher... Read more »
Junior Logan Kurtz creates safe haven for people with disabilities
Pegah Natanzi - Staff Writer
February 1, 2012
With the simple click of a mouse, junior Logan Kurtz creates a worldwide connection with those who are constantly rejected and bullied because of their mental and physical disorders. Through his hard work and dedication, Kurtz is able to turn his hardships into something positive. At the young age of... Read more »