This year, students enrolled in Spanish four and five at Marblehead High School have the opportunity to participate in a cultural exchange with students from Bilbao, Spain. 26 students from Marblehead and 16 students from Bilbao signed up to participate in the exchange. The Spanish students came to Marblehead first; they arrived on Saturday, December…
Author: Lily Morgan
The Gun Violence Crisis in the United States
On October 27, 2018, anti-Semite Robert Bowers opened fire on worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With an AR-15 and three handguns, Bowers murdered 11 people and injured six more as they began their morning Shabbat services. As the nation mourns the eleven Americans who lost their lives in this hate crime, we can’t…
The Kavanaugh Controversy
In October 2017, the #MeToo movement went viral over many different social media platforms when actress Alyssa Milano popularized the hashtag in her tweet: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” As of today, the tweet has 66,000 replies and 24,000 retweets. Men and women alike…