Kate Howard
Reporter
When school lets out June 22, some students will head off to work while others pack their swimsuits and flip flops and retreat to the beach. The just short ten weeks of summer can be spent in a multitude ways: at home hanging with friends, involved in a college preparation class, honing language skills abroad, whipping out a paint brush in community service, or working for minimum wage as a Waveny Camp Counselor.
Lily Kazemi
Reporter
Staying home this April break with nothing to do? Looking for a book to read on the plane to and from inserttropicallocation here, but aren’t in the mood for all of the supernatural romance novels that fill the shelves at Barnes and Nobles? Get ready to fall in love with Lina, a 15-year-old Lithuanian girl separated from her parents by the Soviet army in Ruta Sepetys’ Between Shades of Grey.
Lily Kazemi & Ilene Anders
Reporters
As all you fellow Gleeks know, this Tuesday (April 19) marks Glee’s return from a seriously long spring break, and a seriously (not so)shocking win at Regionals. In honor of the upcoming story arch that’ll lead up to Nationals at the end of spring, here are our Glee predictions for the upcoming episodes. Be warned: some posts may contain spoilers (or predictions that are so accurate, they might as well be!).
Emma Hutchins
Opinions Editor
Gone are the days when Gisele Bundchen is considered to have won the genetic lottery. A recent study in The New York Times suggests that Alvin Wong, a 69-year-old Hawaii resident embodies the center of the happiness venn diagram.
Elizabeth Kilbride
News Editor
Dr. Bryan Luizzi, Principal’s Tony Pavia’s successor, visited NCHS on Friday, April 8, and was given by a tour by Mr. Pavia and Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Abbey.
“It’s a big change [for the school] – it’s a new principal,” Dr. Luizzi said. “Anytime you move into a new school community there’s a little anxiety around getting to know everybody, but it’s something I enjoy. My favorite part of the day is when I get to move around the building and talk to students and people.”
