Elizabeth Kilbride
News Editor
A focus group comprised entirely of students met with members of the Search Committee looking for Principal Tony Pavia’s replacement, on Tuesday, January 25, from roughly 1:30 to 2:30 in the Wagner Room. They discussed the qualities they would look for in a principal, what students enjoy about the school, and improvements that could be made to school environment.
Lucia Molina
Features Editor
Making its comeback, the chic, boho look has been appearing more and more in the city. Women layer extra-large, distressed sweaters and open cardigans over lacey, detailed tights. Stacks of wrap bracelets cover wrists and long, charmed necklaces embody the chicness of this outfit. Tousled hair, knee-high boots, and dazed eyes finish off the look. There are no rules to this not-so-new trend, but here are some guidelines so you don’t look like a hobo instead of so boho.
Emma Hutchins
Opinions Editor
No sleepovers. No choice in extracurriculars. No being “No.2” or below in classes other than gym or drama. Even no bathroom breaks until a certain piano piece is performed perfectly. Western Parenting, meet Amy Chua’s controversial child-rearing memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Meoowww, is right.
Steffi Badanes & Audrey Piehl
Reporters
So 2010 is over, so how did the US do this year? We take a look back at some of the major events that occurred in our nation and changed, for the good or the bad.
Ellen Trinklein
Opinions Editor
English classes everywhere: it is going to be okay. You can now take that much-needed sigh of relief because, praise Jesus, a new edition of Huckleberry Finn is going to be released. This one will assuage the fears of unassuming English students and nervous English teachers everywhere because, in this new edition, all n-words will be replaced with the word “slave.”
Students will no longer be so drastically and horribly forced to read something that makes them uncomfortable
