Alessandra Gass, Editor-in-Chief @agasscourant As with any issue in society, the absence of conversation does not mean an absence of the issue altogether. Such a
Author: Alessandra Gass
Hi! I'm a senior and Editor-in-Chief for the 2024-25 school year, entering my fourth year writing for the Courant and second year as EiC. Over the past four, I've written stories and blogs on AP classes, political updates, gradeless classrooms, and much more. I'm very excited to continue leadership the class, and am excited for what the year will bring :)
Alternate plans post-graduation allow artistic students to thrive
Alessandra Gass, Editor-in-Chief @agasscourant Throughout high school, students spend time exploring various opportunities provided to them and developing niche interests with the intention of specializing
Students reflect on nuanced styles of grading centered around self-assessment
Alessandra Gass, Features Editor @agasscourant The numerical percentage attached to each course is meant to encapsulate the intellectual ability of high schoolers everywhere. The slight
Students propose steps to increase school-wide sustainability
Alessandra Gass, Features Editor @agasscourant The ongoing threat posed by climate change remains prevalent in the lives of many around the world. In our country
Why the Willow Project is posing an irreversible threat to our environment — and how you can stop it
Alessandra Gass, Features Editor @agasscourant Within the past few weeks, President Biden has come under fire for considering support for the Willow Project, a $6