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Scholarship Sunday looks to build on last year’s success

Kelly Saiz
Reporter

This Sunday, March 28th, the Scholarship Foundation will host its annual Scholarship Sunday. During the drive, student volunteers will go door to door to ask for contributions from New Canaan residents.

Tomorrow students will attend an “American Idol” themed assembly that will feature an informational video and speakers. The assembly encourages students to sign up and volunteer for the drive.

For 43 years, the foundation has reached out to town merchants and residents in order to fund the extended education of high school students. Harry Coleman, an affiliate of Colombia University and distinguished New Canaan resident started the foundation in 1967. Principal and foundation Chairman Tony Pavia says that the program has been an unquestioned force in providing for the academic careers of students…

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It’s all about the way you wear it

Kelly Saiz

The 90/10 rule states that 10% of life is what happens to you while 90% is your perspective or reaction. Let’s apply this to style: the clothes in your closet are 10% of your style, the other 90% is presentation. It’s very liberating to leave 90% of one’s appearance to the imagination. You cannot put a price tag on an impeccable air…

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For the love of Haute Couture

Kelly Saiz
Blogger

It has been understood, in situations ranging from the behavioral patterns between father and son to the imperial attitudes of nations that ideas may be passed down from top to bottom. Like many things, the translation from high fashion to street fashion can take time. However…

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Make your own inspiration!

Kelly Saiz

Making an inspiration board is so much fun because you can characterize your individual ideas into something that you can admire everyday. If I have trouble getting dressed, I know that I can always take a look at my style board to get my blood flowing.

An inspiration board doesn’t have to just be about fashion. It could be about music, people, beauty, or the places you’ve been and want to go. That’s what I love about it— you can do whatever you want…

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Holiday Break travelers see security tighten up overseas

Kelly Saiz
Reporter

With the attempted bombing on a flight to Detroit on Christmas Day and the security lapse at Newark Airport, travelers face increased obstacles in airfare around the world. Security administrators and personnel have issued statements that have had varied levels of reception among travelers.

Globetrotters of New Canaan High School’s very own saw major changes while waiting for transport in America as well as overseas during the holiday break. Richard Webb, the head of the social studies department, traveled to London two days before Christmas and then journeyed to Paris after four days in England.

While Mr. Webb was in Europe, Abdul Farouk Adulmutallab…

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