Livia Weiss, Senior As the air gets chillier outside and we settle into November, each day brings us closer to our favorite feasting holiday. Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and families across America are starting to plan the perfect array of festive recipes to fill their dining room tables, while giving thanks surrounded by loved…
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Rachael Albert, Senior, Assistant Editor The New York Times. Everyone knows them, most people love them, and the biggest part of their audience comes for the games. In 2022, the Times had a monthly audience of 145 million people, but the games alone surpassed this number by over 2,700%. The main reason for this is…
Red flag over new policy
Anonymous Student Flags have become more common in the last several years. There’s a flag for everything – every sexuality, every ideology or political party, even most clubs or groups have a flag. However, across the USA, many school districts have begun banning specific flags. These flags mainly include the Black Lives Matter (BLM) and…
Giving Back to the Community One Lunch Bag at a Time
Cole Barbeau, Sophomore Seniors Sadie Jennings and Alex Carter started MHS to Table with one goal in mind: to give back to those in need in the community. I sat down with co-president Sadie Jennings and advisor Mr. Michael Lavender. MHS to Table is a club that was founded by Sadie and fellow Senior Alex…
Meet Ms. Fields!
Ila Bumagin, Senior, Editor-in-Chief Meet Ms. Caitlin Fields, Marblehead High School’s new Biology teacher. She teaches CPI Biology, Honors Infectious Diseases, and Honors Anatomy and Physiology. Both her degrees are from UMass Amherst, with an undergraduate degree in Public Health and a graduate degree in Epidemiology. Ms. Fields’ first jobs were as a lab…
To AP or not to AP – – That is the Question
Aislin Freedman, Senior Many people, no matter which level class they start off with in freshman year – CP2, CP1, or Honors, tend to feel pushed toward higher level classes, especially as they approach their senior year. Many people say that junior year is the hardest year of high school, because so many people take…
From Fundraising to Farming – How Tyler Earp Made the Greenhouse Happen
Grey Collins, Sophomore Over the last few weeks, you might have caught a glimpse out of your classroom window of a new 17 by 22 ft concrete foundation outside of the A-wing. This foundation was dug and poured two weeks ago, but the real foundation of this project has been slowly built by Eagle Scout…
First A Capella Performances
Izzy Scogland, Sophomore This past Saturday, the Marblehead High School a capella groups, Jewel Tones and Luminescence, were given the opportunity to perform at North Reading’s Haunted Playground. While the Haunted Playground happens outside most years, the event was moved indoors due to the bad weather. The a capella groups arrived at the event at…
Straight to Voicemail – Students React to the New Cell Phone Policy at MHS
Grey Collins, Sophomore At the start of the new school year, the administration unveiled a new cell phone policy that required students to place their phones into a designated space before every class. The space is typically a plastic or cardboard box that is set up in a corner of the classroom. I created a…
New Latin Teacher Q&A: Ms. Nguyen
Sam Jendrysik, Junior, and Charlie Seliger, Sophomore As of this year, Marblehead High School has a new Latin teacher: Ms. Dalena Nguyen. We conducted a brief interview to get to know her and her thoughts on teaching Latin. Q: Is there anything in particular that inspired you to begin teaching? A: I would…