Introduction The new semester has started, and it’s all anyone has been talking about. After a short break, students in the 9th grade have returned with new schedules, electives, and classes. Some switched...

I am African and moved to New York  about 5 years ago. I came to New York when I was 14. I am from West Africa, originally from Côte D’Ivoire; my dad is from Burkina Faso so I am from there and from...

In the girls previous Lacrosse season, they dealt with a lot of hardship and were thrown into everything extremely fast. They thought they knew what to expect and claimed to be “chip-bound”; they...

Love is in the air at HS 223! Whether you’re spending Valentine's Day with a special someone or celebrating Galentine’s, there’s something for everyone on February 14th. Whether you're looking for...

Mentorship equals success, especially in the world of basketball. The guidance and support provided by a skilled mentor can turn a group of individuals into a great, high performing team. This is shown...

This December, music listeners around the world received long awaited personalized reports of their favorite music throughout 2024. Whether it is Spotify Wrapped or Apple Music Replay, many enjoy seeing...

The day before Thanksgiving Break, the HS223 community showed thanks to the Class of 25! On Wednesday, November 27th, the Class of '25 enjoyed an annual tradition: the Senior Breakfast. During 2nd period,...

Raquel Morente who is a visitor here at 223 is a 25 year old Spanish woman born in the city of Malaga which is in Spain. Raquel Morente is a very social and studious woman. She loves to travel and learn...

On Nov 5, 2024 The presidential election took place and it took the world by storm. The election was very suspenseful, stressful, and important to some people.  The votes started to come in state by state,...

Introduction Inflation is the rate where the average level of prices for goods and services rises, crumbling purchasing power. It is an important economic issue that affects everyone, from consumers...

On November 4, HS223 shone with the colors of the world! HS223’s Annual Culture Day happened on Monday, November 4, 2024. For the entire school day, the HS223 community enjoyed and participated...

On Wednesday, October 23rd 11th grade saw the hit Broadway show Hamilton.  Thanks to the Gilder Lehrman Institute, about 30 members of the junior classwere able to go on this trip. The Gilder Lehrman...