It provided an opportunity to reunite with old friends from the drama club and meet new members, just in a different way from previous years. Logging on to rehearsal and seeing people I hadn’t spoken to in months, even though I used to see them everyday, made me glad that we had a show.
Author: Julia Greenway
Twelve Ways to Avoid Boredom in Quarantine
As we’re about to enter the third week in self-isolation, I’m sure all of us are starting to get an extreme case of cabin fever. As the days go by, people are losing the motivation to get dressed, get out of the house, and perform the basic tasks that they’ve done everyday previously without thinking….
Coronavirus Panic
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The Crisis Down Under
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This is what Democracy Looks Like!
On Friday, the 6th of December, students from all over Massachusetts gathered in Copley Square in Boston to push for a Green New Deal. Most of the strikers skipped school to attend the protest, however, because there was a professional development day at MHS, students from Marblehead were able to attend without missing the school…
Come See MHS’s Production of Peter/Wendy!
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Mental Health Awareness Month
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New Snow Day Policy
Almost everyone will agree, snow days are great. On December 5, it was voted to start a new program called “Distance Learning Days.” The program will be tested on the second and third days canceled due to inclement weather this year. The goal of this program is to stop adding extra days of school at…
Day of Service
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