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Annual Scholarship Drive Takes Place this Sunday – 4/3
Lily Kazemi and Ilene Anders
Reporters
The NCHS Scholarship Foundation will kick off the annual Scholarship Drive on Sunday, Apr. 3 from 12-1. The drive’s purpose is to provide financial aid for the higher education of students, and consists of student volunteers who will go door-to-door throughout town, asking for donations. These donations will make up grants, which will be given to the students and, according to event co-chairman Francesca Lacerenza, usually range from $500 to $7500 per person.
Local Hispanic business leaders teach students the importance of being bilingual
Lily Kazemi
Reporter
On Friday, Mar. 25 an assembly was held in the Wagner Room for Spanish students in Honors 4, AP Spanish and Spanish Conversation and Culture featuring local Hispanic business leaders. Panelists Dr. Alexander Hesquijorosa, Alex Martinez, David Neeleman, Eva Padilla, Cristina Ross, Agustin Saravia and Galadino Velasco talked about how Spanish has benefitted them in their careers and answered student questions.
Outback creates task force in wake of Rave
Elizabeth Kilbride
News Editor
The Outback Teen Center’s response to student intoxication at the Rave held on Monday, March 7, has been to create a task force with the primary aim of reviewing Outback policies. The dance was shut down by the police at 9:30 pm, an hour and a half earlier than planned, and resulted in one arrest and two hospitalizations.
Library website re-design by a student, for the students
Harrison Burt
Reporter
A new edition of the library website was launched prior to the start of the second semester, once Library Department Chair Michelle Luhtala and senior Julia Hofer collaborated to update the site. After the commissioning of Jeanne McDonagh’s Photoshop class for a new website header, Julia’s work was selected because, according to Ms. Luhtala, her collage signified what makes the library a threshold for education advancement.