This Month, 10 Years Ago

Charlie Dorf
Arts and Entertainment Editor

During the spring, the film industry often undergoes a kind of semi-hibernation. The Oscars are over, so no one is releasing any major award contenders, but it’s too early for the summer blockbusters of the Transformers and Iron Man ilk. So, as the movie scene is somewhat pallid at the moment, let us look back to this same month, ten years ago, at one of my favorite guilty pleasures of all time

The best football team in Connecticut?

Logan Phillips
Senior Editor

Over the past five years, Rams football has won four state championships, maintained a .89 winning percentage and averaged less than one-and-a-half losses a year. These numbers are, quite simply, unfathomable. But while you can make the argument that this has been the best football dynasty in New Canaan history, dominating the FCIAC and Connecticut sports is nothing new for the Rams.

Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards

Harrison Burt
Reporter

For the second year in a row, art students here have returned from the Connecticut Scholastic Arts Awards in Hartford with success. Junior Isabel Glatthorn won a Gold Key Award in the Ceramics category, and seniors Joao Vickttor DeCarvalho, Henry Eschricht, and Zach Zannini won Gold Key awards for their Photography Portfolio category.

Top ten Facebook party fouls

Ellen Trinklein
Opinions Editor

Facebook is a great, albeit addicting, tool. We all know the benefits—you can meet up with old friends, post pictures, and become an excellent and proficient stalker. However, there is a set of unwritten rules—or perhaps they are just my pet peeves—of what’s acceptable and what’s not on a Facebook page. It’s time these rules be written down and my pet peeves be addressed.

New principal announced

Catherine Chiocchi
Editor-in-Chief

According to the New Canaan Advertiser, Dr. Bryan Luizzi has been chosen to replace Principal Tony Pavia next year. Dr. Luizzi will take over the position on July 1. Check back soon for updates.