Author Archive for Tirath Singh

Did the Senior Trip go Downhill?

Published On June 25, 2010 in Community Features and Front Page by and
Did the Senior Trip go Downhill?

What makes a senior scream? Going on a senior trip away from parents, siblings, and home responsibilities. Also, a trip for seniors to have fun outside of school but with more than just their close personal friends. The trip took place at the Honors Haven Resort in Catskills, New York. Obstacles were thrown at the Read More »

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A Whole New Community

Published On June 20, 2010 in Community Features and Front Page by and
A Whole New Community

January was a busy month for our school’s music department. The music department under the direction of music teacher Melissa Packowski and the ambition of the students were tested when the school held its second annual Winter Concert on January 14 and followed it quickly with a community Drum Circle on January 15. Based on Read More »

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Students Visit Broadway to see In the Heights

Published On June 20, 2010 in Community Features by and
Students Visit Broadway to see In the Heights

Actors of “In The Heights” taking a bow after the show. Where can you get live entertainment with a free dinner? A movie theatre and a simple restaurant are alright, but the real entertainment lies within the Broadway shows that deliver real fun. With math and advisory teacher Mrs. Niederhoffer, 30 students from 9th to Read More »

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Stop the Kick?

Published On June 20, 2010 in Activities and Sports by and
Stop the Kick?

Soccer player Travis Knight fields the ball during a game. Should the Public Schools Athletic League get rid of our soccer team? Our co-ed soccer team continues to show improvement, but some of the players on the team aren’t taking PSAL games seriously. Similar to the team’s first season last year, this season the team’s Read More »

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New Deli Bar Ready to Serve

Published On June 20, 2010 in Community Features by and
New Deli Bar Ready to Serve

Where but a Subway can you find a variety of sandwiches? The answer is the new deli bar in our school cafeteria. The cafeteria has always been a place for students to buy fresh food at a low price. But it has been redefined this school year with the addition of the deli bar. The Read More »

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Give Me A Drum Roll Please…

Published On June 20, 2010 in Community Features by
Give Me A Drum Roll Please…

With guitars and drums and congas galore, the school’s first Spring Concert took place on May 21, 2009. Under the direction of music teacher Mrs. Packowski, 50 students from three music classes performed ten international pieces to show off all they learned this year in percussion class. “I think it was a great success. The Read More »

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