The Official Newspaper of Marblehead High School
In 2018, adolescents have inspired dramatic change across the country. Sustainable Marblehead believes Marblehead High School students can create their own impact, this time on the environment. Just as the organization’s name implies, this movement is here to stay. The environment has consistently been an important issue to Marblehead residents. Marblehead Conservancy just reached their…
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…
As Headlight’s Editor-in-Chief for the 2018/19 school year, one of my primary goals is expanding the newspaper to attract greater participation and readership both within school and around town. This has involved posting flyers around the school, encouraging students to join via morning announcements, and creating an Instagram to both make people more interested in…
The Boston Red Sox had a very good season last year. Their overall regular season record was 93-69.The Red Sox had a good run last year, but their lack of offensive production, such as in their total lack of power hitters, hurt once they played Houston, who they met in the first round of the…
A tremendous loss for the boys in white against St. John’s Prep Thursday May 24th on Senior Night. With a score of 13-6 the boys in white held their own and put up quite a fight against St. John’s Prep. The boys have made it to the playoffs and the first round begins Tuesday June…
On Friday, June 15th, Marblehead High School Cancer Awareness Club will be participating in the Relay for Life at Peabody High School.As a co-president of Cancer Awareness Club, I want to inform as many people as possible about this event, encouraging anyone who’s interested in supporting our cause to join our team, or to donate!…
High school students are in the midst of prom season. To those who have never experienced prom season, it may seem like no big deal. But as I have learned in the past month, there is definitely an art of promming. Here’s my best advice for succeeding at the art of promming, to ensure a…
On Sunday, May 6, The Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead revealed their Black Lives Matter banner in front of the masses. Men, women, young and old came to participate in the celebration that was filled with peace, love, and prosperity. The milestone was a beautiful hymn in times where racial inequality rings high. The revealing…
While the boys in white have been ranked number 5 and have only lost twice, Newton North was on their A game last Saturday May 12th. The Boys in White lost with a great effort of 8-14. Marblehead Lacrosse held up their own for the most part in offensive strategy but the game sadly resulted…
Last fall, when I came into my freshman year of high school, I was unsure of how I would fit into the school community. From depictions in pop culture, I understood secondary education to be an extremely divisive experience. In movies, the student body divides based on polarizing interests, with barely any intersection of cliques….