Twitter-verse

Kate Gilhool
Associate Editor

I was late to the Twitter party, try 5 years late, but honestly, it’s better late than never. I didn’t get it until last spring because I didn’t understand the purpose of it. I also didn’t know how to do it so I held back; a perfect example of how lazy our generation is. But no worries, it only takes a little bit of snooping to figure it out, and once you do you will not be disappointed.

New Beginnings for Boys Basketball and the Week Ahead (12/12 – 12/16)

Jack Ludtke
Reporter

The focus of this week’s Armchair Athlete is the Boys Basketball team and their new season, and what is on the Ram’s schedule this week.

Boys Basketball

This year’s team looks to bounce back from last’s years dissapointing season in which they went 4-15 in their CIAC League and 5-15 overall, and were outscored by 167 points, giving up a total of 1198 points overall. However, it wasn’t all bad as the season included two dominating wins over Darien, and then-Captain Chris Rama earning a spot on the All-FCIAC East 1st Team. This years squad, captained by seniors Nick Depuy and Connor KIlbane, now looks to improve their record and build around their young talent, and make a run at their first state title since 1962.

Math Department announces 4th annual Math Music Video Contest

Madzie Carroll
Reporter

As the middle of second quarter nears, Ms. Lee has been posting fliers around the school announcing the Math Department’s 4th Annual Math Music Video Contest. The contest, created four years ago by Math Department Chair Jennifer Lee, was designed to help Algebra students learn formulas. Within the last two years, the Math Department decided to open up the competition to all math levels.

RIP Herman Cain’s campaign

Steffi Badanes & Kristi Gallup
Blogs Editor & Guest Blogger

On Saturday December 3, Herman Cain announced that he was suspending his 2012 presidential campaign. So what’s going to happen to Herman Cain and the rest of the presidential candidates? We give our thoughts on what’s to come.