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Our Experience with Ben Johnson from Lincoln Center

Our Experience with Ben Johnson from Lincoln Center

Abril Montiel
June 13, 2024

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...

Standardized Testing is Problematic

Standardized Testing is Problematic

Naveena Alauddin, Agrina Ramires Perez
June 1, 2024

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,...

The MS/HS 223 New Cafeteria

The MS/HS 223 New Cafeteria

Zamira Plasencia
April 9, 2024

The Lab School of Finance and Technology has renovated and completely changed the cafeteria. Several aspects of the cafeteria have been altered. For example, there are now different types of tables. In...

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: An Ongoing Struggle Continues

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: An Ongoing Struggle Continues

Naveena Alauddin, News Writer
November 21, 2023

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a complex and ongoing dispute between Israel and the Palestinian territories in the Middle East - which include the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. It revolves around...

From Sunrise To Sunset: A Journey Through The Tradition Of Ramadan

From Sunrise To Sunset: A Journey Through The Tradition Of Ramadan

Safa Al-Omari, Opinion Writer
March 24, 2023

Ramadan has begun, and me being the good citizen I am, will educate those of you who are busy following the news about Bad Bunny’s secret romance with Kendall Jenner and don't have the time to look up...

Electronic Ink Devices: Are they worth your attention?

Electronic Ink Devices: Are they worth your attention?

Daniel Rivera, Opinion Writer
March 7, 2023

In a world driven by information and communication, it's not shocking to see that people are glued to their screens. According to a 2020 research article published by the NIH, adults on average spend...

The Unspoken Reality of Thanksgiving

The Unspoken Reality of Thanksgiving

Safa Al'Omari, Opinion Writer
December 1, 2022

Although many celebrate Thanksgiving annually, it's likely due to the feasts. But do those same individuals acknowledge the history behind Thanksgiving?    It first started in 1620, when a...

Textbooks and Non-fiction texts with Columbus

Columbus Day: Goodbye and good riddance

Jaslene Elegar, Opinion Writer
October 28, 2022

Growing up we had Columbus Day, a holiday that we have somewhat celebrated and known for years. Typically on Columbus Day, I would learn and talk about Columbus’ different ships or what he did. Only...

Commonly banned books that are available at HS223.

Censorship in literature

Briant DeJesus and Zhya Colon
October 26, 2022

Annual Banned Books Week was held from September 18 to September 24. The week is a time to reflect and discuss the unnecessary censorship that takes place in literature. As of June 2022, it was reported...

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