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Senior Prom 2016 Recap
May 9, 2016 | Tiana AntonThat “perfect” night that everyone was waiting for has come to an end. The endless preparation, decisions about what to wear, and thoughts of how you really want to look are over. All of it is now just cherished memories.
Review: Captain America Civil War
May 8, 2016 | Samuel TueroPolitical pressure mounts to install a system of accountability when the actions of the Avengers lead to collateral damage. The new status quo deeply divides members of the team. Captain America (Chris Evans) believes superheroes should remain free to defend … Read More
Surviving the 30-Hour Famine
May 2, 2016 | Emily LeveroneI didn’t sleep for close to two days. It was cold. Dark. I was starving. I had to put in hours of manual labor. I had to fight off enemies who were carrying nerf guns. It was hell…
I had … Read More
Earthquakes Hit Ecuador
May 2, 2016 | Emily LeveroneOn April 16, 2016, Ecuador was hit with a 7.8 earthquake. The death toll is over 500 as of right now and there are more than 2,500 injured.
The earth quake affected parts of Ecuador such as Esmeralda, Manabi, Guayaquil, … Read More
What’s the Best Spring Thing?
April 28, 2016 | Collene BandooWarm weather, Easter, pastel colors, floral patterns, and last but definitely not least: spring break! These are all of our favorite spring things! Spring is in the air, and it feels like seeing the light at the end of the … Read More
Yes, Race Still Matters
April 28, 2016 | Samuel TueroWhen Thomas Jefferson voiced America’s outrage at British oppression, he wrote, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty … Read More
Review: The Ten Dollar Founding Father
April 27, 2016 | Dana Picinich 1The musical Hamilton seems to be the hottest ticket on Broadway these days. It is completely sold out through the winter of 2016, and if you want to buy tickets any sooner, be prepared to pay $400 or more for … Read More
Tips for Next Year’s Seniors
April 18, 2016 | Nalisha MickensTip #1: Do not slack off on your school work. Finish the senior year off strong. Senoritis is real!
Tip #2: Try to finish all of your college applications by the end of December, so after winter break you can … Read More
Prom Fashion 2016
April 18, 2016 | Tiana Anton and Antonio CruzProm is right around the corner, and we seniors are growing more and more excited each day. The number one thing we’re all anxious about is what to expect in terms of this year’s prom fashion trends. Everyone loves watching … Read More
Prepping for College Life
April 15, 2016 |It’s about that time of the year again. Decision letters are coming in, scholarships are being handed out, and seniors are stressing out deciding what school is the best fit for them. It’s college decision time.
With May 1, National … Read More
How to Survive Prom Season
April 11, 2016 | Isabella BozkentSome believe that prom is the most important day of a high schooler’s career. Those people are wrong. That day is graduation day.
For those of us who are just trying to have a fun, memorable night without stressing out … Read More
We’re All Amazing: Justin Fatica’s Message To Hudson Catholic
April 8, 2016 | Isabella Bozkent and Samuel TueroWhy are we all amazing? That’s the question that we were presented with in assembly on April 5, 2016. People who hurt us or leave our life when we need them most, why do they deserve to feel amazing? Hard … Read More
Review: Midnight Special
April 3, 2016 | Samuel TueroThe government and a group of religious extremists pursue a man Roy (Michael Shannon) and his son Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) a young boy who possesses special powers. Accompanying them along the way is state trooper Lucas (Joel Edgerton), and a … Read More
Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane
March 27, 2016 | Samuel TueroAfter surviving a car accident, Michelle (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) wakes up to find herself in an underground bunker with two men. Howard (John Goodman) tells her that a massive chemical attack has rendered the air un-breathable, and their only hope … Read More
Review: Batman v Superman
March 27, 2016 | Samuel TueroIt’s been nearly two years since Superman’s (Henry Cavill) colossal battle with Zod (Michael Shannon) devastated the city of Metropolis. The loss of life and collateral damage left many feeling angry and helpless, including crime-fighting billionaire Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck). … Read More