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Principal Aimee Horowitz Assistant Principal Joseph Canale Faculty Adviser Nancy Kaplan Editors-in-Chief » Laurel Haim » Marissa Mule Assistant Editors-in-Chief » Irmak Karakelle » Priscilla Torres Managing Editors » Rosa Carucci » Simit Christian Assistant Managing Editors » Adam Levine » Trystan Gangi Multimedia Editors » Dana Pistilli » Sean Fisher Multimedia Staff » Greg Read More »

It was a chilly afternoon, when a very earnest and exceptional visitor came to our school to speak to the sophomore advisories. Students sat waiting, not knowing what he would talk about. Playing a slideshow, Mr. Grashow, guest speaker and founder, with his wife Sheri Saltzberg, of the U.S. Africa Children’s Fellowship, spoke about the Read More »

“It’s very difficult for me to leave, but it can be difficult to get a sabbatical, and this is the first time I have been approved,” explained Journalism adviser Nancy Kaplan to her students as she told them about her sabbatical leave. As of January 31st, one of our schools founding teachers, Mrs. Nancy Kaplan Read More »

Everyone has a story. It’s what makes a person different from everyone else; it’s their identity. In 2003, a program called “StoryCorps” was started, where people can go and record their stories and preserve them at the Library of Congress. Eight students from our school have volunteered as part of the memoir project in their Read More »

Adam Levine | Back in the 1850s, Abraham Lincoln was beginning his presidential campaign. At the time, biased newspapers were extremely common. A reporter from The New York Herald once wrote that Lincoln’s Cooper Union speech was “unmitigated trash, interlarded with coarse and clumsy jokes.” On November 4, 2009, Journalism teacher Mrs. Nancy Read More »

What do food, friends, boys, self-esteem, and high school have in common? They were discussed, through performance, at the 2009 Sophomore Poetry Slam. The slam was an overall success, which after three consecutive years now became a tradition in our community. All the slammers and readers showed great courage and wit in performing, but Priscilla Read More »

The 2009-2010 Insider Staff Principal Aimee Horowitz Assistant Principal Joseph Canale Editors in Chief Laurel Haim Marissa Mule Priscilla Torres Asst. Managing Editors Simit Christian Sean Fisher Arts and Entertainment Editors Rob Keller Jackie King Carolina Jimenez Asst. Madison Lock Asst. Features Editors Brianne Hannafey Monica Saad Adetola Adeosun Asst. Kayla Yee Asst. International/News Editor Read More »