Reilly O’Neill, Reporter @RONeillCourant High school is a wonderful time of self expression and discovery, or at least that’s what the movies say. What the
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The Six Stages of Getting Out of the House in the Morning
Carly Risom Web and Social Media Director @CRisomCourant With Christmas break and the ability to sleep until 11 am now over, we find ourselves returning
Making the Most of CAPT Week
Carly Risom
Reporter
Every year, the Connecticut Academic Proficiency Tests are administered to sophomores. Being a soph’ myself, I am really looking forward to comparing and contrasting biodiesel and sewage waste as efficient types of energy products before 9 a.m. According to her Twitter, Kim Kardashian will have worked out and gotten a manicure by then, oh boy. Does Essie make a color called ‘Lazy?’ I’m sure it would be more popular than my personal favorite, ‘Butler Please.’
Countdown to the End of the World
Carly Risom
Reporter
According to the Mayans, we will all be witnessing the end of the world this December 21st. Okay. So perhaps they had a li’l bit too much time on their hands between Aztec sacrificial parties, (if you haven’t seen House Bunny, I’m so sorry), or building temples. Regardless, they banged out a comprehensive calendar determining when the world is going to come to an end. What does this mean for us? First things first, there will be a frenzy of tweets and Facebook posts. I already have my potentially “last” tweet composed in my head, so get cracking. Amongst the social media swirl, there is a obviously a need for a last-minute bucket list. Who is there to provide a list for you? …Hey it’s me.
A read it and LOL guide to weekdays
I’d rather eat the seafood gumbo our school offered last week than be told by my mom to get up on Monday mornings. I’m not even sure how to describe the oppressive misery of getting out from Sunday nights cocoon and entering a week full of short-answer questions, finding theta and learning about how our forefathers schemed harder in Philadelphia than French Montana at a video shoot- but it sucks. Mondays mean no hot water, no sunshine, and porridge for every meal. But count your blessings- Mondays are better than Tuesdays.