Free the Children Water Walk

Taylor du Pont & Kate Howard
Associate Multimedia Editor & Editor-in-Chief

The charity driven and education promoting organization, Free the Children, strives to empower youths to free the Earth’s population of the cycle of poverty. On April 22, the New Canaan High school Free the Children club held a Water Walk Fundraiser at Waveny Park. Although the event only lasted a few hours on Saturday, the club had been planning the fundraiser since the fall.

Insta-What? Instagram

Lizzy Burke
Features Editor

The daily life of a student includes so many activities. From sports games, to art class, to the school musical, there are always moments one wants to capture. As we move forward in the era of technology, we can now share these images in new and creative ways.

Instagram is a social networking app that focuses on sharing pictures. Many students alike enjoy the features of this app, and are able to incorporate it into their lives.

Bringing swag to sports

Wheatley Raabe
Reporter

As teachers begin to wrap up their classes, the overhead announcements come on and finally second period is over: “Would all teachers please turn to channel 78 for this morning’s announcements”. It’s Friday morning and students begin crowding around TVs in the lounge, classrooms and the library to watch.

Soon enough, the Rams Sports Report comes on screen, along with the much anticipated announcements of Brendon Baker and Taylor Wilson. For these two sportscasters, announcing sports on live camera looks natural. But where did these two boys come from?

Welcome to the club

Gogo Jones
Reporter

With over 20 varsity sport programs, NCHS is home to hundreds of athletes. And while many will go on to play in college, the vast majority will not. For those who love playing the game but don’t find being a member of an official college team an option, club sports provide a fun and competitive alternative.

Seniors stuck in two places at once

Danielle Sorcher
Special Reports Director

As most colleges recommend filing deposits by May 1st, seniors are officially ending the college process. For senior Rebecca Evenson, sending in her deposit was a reality check. “The whole idea of me going to college really hit me when I sent in my deposit,” she said. “I finally understood that this is my future, and whatever I do will basically affect me for the rest of my life.”