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Moobella machines are newest cafeteria craze

Maureen Dinnie
Senior Editor

Earlier this month, students were introduced to the Moobella Machine, which serves as a quick and simple ice cream maker.

The Moobella Machine, created by Bruce Ginsberg in 2001, claims to be a new innovation in the world of ice cream. In three easy steps, the buyer chooses a flavor and a topping with a push of a button. The machine then takes 40 seconds to produce the fresh cup of ice cream into the hand of the buyer.

NCHS is the first high school to try out the Moobella Machine. Moobella was first installed destinations were Yale University and Yale Hospital, both in New Haven.

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A departure from normalcy

Ellen Trinklein
Opinions Editor

Hello world, I’m different.

What an awkward thing to say. In middle school– the place where confident, careless youngsters are forced to assimilate into adulthood–this is the last thing I would’ve wanted to admit. Even now, and especially in a small town like New Canaan, different doesn’t always feel like it works…

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Falling into Autumn Trends

Lucia Molina
Features Editor

Fall is quickly approaching which means it’s time for a wardrobe upgrade to suit the weather and new trends. This fall’s it-list is strongly influenced by military, different shades of green, mixed textures, and boots in any style. Thrown all together, this look may be a little too bold for school. But by implicating just a few pieces into your wardrobe, you’ll be set for the season. The following are pieces that I think would be easy to include in an everyday outfit…

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What’s Poppin’: How to handle pitching prospects?

Dan Popper
Editorial Director

Stephen Strasburg, one of the greatest pitching prospects in the history of the MLB in the eyes of scouts, managers and owners, heard the words that no young pitcher, or pitcher of any age for that matter, wants to hear. After suffering what was presumed to be a strained ligament in his throwing forearm in a start against Philadelphia on August 22, MRIs showed a significant tear in a ligament in his elbow. On August 27, it was reported that Strasburg is likely to undergo Tommy John surgery, a procedure that would leave him out for 12 to 18 months.

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