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...
Today I realized that the HS223 Eagle mascot is extremely basic.
The eagle mascot is not like other schools mascots. For example, on October 29 2024 I went to the City College of New York and I got...
The girls lacrosse team at HS223 is on a mission this season! Not just to win the championship for the PSAL, but also to grow as student-athletes and individuals. With a strong focus on teamwork and skill...
M.S./H.S. 223 is known as one of the best schools in the borough mainly because of the opportunities it offers.
But many students, especially the newcomers, aren’t aware of programs or don’t...
Don P. Hooper is in the building!
On September 25, 2024, Don P. Hooper, a writer and filmmaker as well as the author of our school's 2024 Community Read "True, True" came to talk to the high...
Most students don’t want uniforms.
This could be because students want to show their personality. It can also be just for them to show what they have and to show their style. Also, going out to...
I am a native Spanish speaker who came to HS223 without “professional English”
The first day at HS223 was confusing and awkward just as any first day for anyone in the world is. But in my case,...
Throughout the past couple of weeks, I had the privilege of working with Ben Johnson from Lincoln Center, on the Junior section of AP Literature’s Twelfth Night play. Ben was here for ten days, including...
What are standardized tests? And why are they a significant issue?
Standardized tests are exams given to all students to measure their academic performance in all subjects. They usually include multiple-choice,...
