Ladies, spring is back, and for fashionistas in the Northern Hemisphere, the thought of Spring is undoubtedly a pleasing one. The slush has melted, bare toes are imaginable, and it’s time to refresh your wardrobe. With the global financial crisis beginning to wane, fashion lovers around the world are taking an opportunity to splurge. With Read More »
Ladies, spring is almost here, and it’s time to celebrate the timeless and seasonally appropriate values of youth, vigor, and renewal. Designers this season all have one thing in common, the development of bold signatures and new trends. In an extraordinarily timely manner, the fresh and feminine dresses this season create the perfect silhouette for Read More »
Kim Hernandez | Participants run into the frigid water. It’s winter. It’s December. So who would jump into freezing cold water? It was a Saturday morning, foggy and gray, but that didn’t stop some brave souls of Staten Island from plunging into the ice-cold water at Great Kills Beach. The Polar Plunge is one Read More »
Ladies, the snow is beginning to fall, and the holidays are finally here. So, it’s crucial to break out your knit hobo hats and leather gloves, put on your designer Pea Coats, and head toward the mall. Natural to the average fashionista, shopping is never a dilemma. Every year, temporary holiday shopping bazaars spring up Read More »
Fellow fashionistas, leaf colors are changing, and so are the trends for fall/winter 2010. As the thrill of chills approaches us early this season, fashionistas everywhere are trying to find the perfect designer to broaden their stylistic passion, and help them to find the perfect outfit for the holidays. Diane Von Furstenberg (DVF,) who has Read More »
Have you ever wanted to be part of a new club or organization? Is your grade point average at least an 88? Do you have community service hours that you need to put to the test? Fortunately, you’re in luck. Our school has joined in the chapters of The National Honor Society (NHS,) and recently Read More »
New fashion designer Anna Sui For all you trend-setting fashionista’s, there’s a new sovereign of style. Anna Sui, affecting the world of fashion and attracting people all over the world with her unique designs, is now branding a new line only sold at Target. This new collection consists of nineteen Gossip Girl inspired looks. Detroit-born Read More »
As the school year opens, there is one thing on the minds of a large part of our school community, senior year. The class of 2010, our school’s second graduating class, is steadily gearing up for college applications, SAT tests and internships. However, with all the work and responsibilities that needs to be taken care Read More »
Fellow fashionistas, trends come and go, and style has transformed into one of the most serious influences in one’s daily life, especially with school starting up again. It’s School Year’s Eve, the night before the first day of school, and students were asking, “What am I going to wear? What are my friends going to Read More »
What is racism? How do people learn to gain a sense of identity? And why are some pushed away because of their ethnic background? These are some questions many people ask that can not always be answered. Fortunately, Ms. Violetta Surowiec took her Spanish Four class to see “La Gringa,” a play that shows the Read More »
Of all the traditional Chinese festivals, the New Year is the most complex, luminous, and important holiday of the year. This is a time for the Chinese people to congratulate each other on having passed through another year and to welcome in the New Year. Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions, and Read More »
Founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver in 1968, the Special Olympics have been supported worldwide by outstanding high school and college students, or anyone else who likes to share in a moving and personal journey . According to the Special Olympics website, the Special Olympics are made up of passionate, committed individuals who recognize the value Read More »
