“Energetic,” “lively” and “sunshine” are just some of the words that recent Community Access Program (CAP) graduate Sofia Roumiantsev’s friends, family and teachers would use to describe her. On April 26, Roumiantsev graduated from the CAP surrounded by her father, friends and teachers. The ceremony took place in special education classroom D109 where Principal Sean Bevan presented...

As the end of the school year is just starting to become visible and the flowers start blooming, nothing beats taking advantage of the warming weather than relaxing with a book. John Green is notable for his abundance of realistic fiction feats that do their best to connect themselves with their audiences. My favorite aspect of his writing is his constant use of metaphors and figurative language...

Young adult author Jennifer De Leon engaged the creative spirits of the student body during her third annual visit with a dynamic assembly and hands-on writing workshops on April 24. De Leon’s visit provided the opportunity for students to directly interact with a professional author through an assembly with the freshman class and opening the doors of her writing workshops to all grades. De...

We’ve reached the top four. While many seasons of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” end in a finale with four contestants, Season 16 had an elimination this week to result in a top three. In this week’s branding challenge, the queens were tasked to create titles, covers and press interviews for their prospective memoirs. My placements differ slightly from the episode with some extra opinions to spice...

For the upcoming school year, Wellness Days are transforming for students to now have three half days for wellness spread throughout the year. Following community input advocating for a more evenly distributed schedule to reduce workload buildup, the school has planned changes that seek to fulfill these requests. The restructured days are distributed evenly throughout the year while simultaneously...