September 8, 2015
While whipping up a batch of mud cookies, senior Lindsey Anstine, junior Molly Thomas and senior Kaylie Hatcher’s butter suddenly exploded all over the kitchen. [Lindsey Anstine, 12]
On Aug. 29, senior Brigit Hennessey received first place in her Irish dance competition. [Grace Colbert, 12]
On Aug. 31, Principal Jeremy Mitchell made an announcement over the intercom, calling the school a “tropical climate” due to the temporarily broken air conditioning system. [Emma Ratliff, 12]
The new Badminton Club announced that meetings will be held Wednesdays from 2:30-3:45 p.m. in the north gym with sponsor Chris Azar. [Kathryn Harter, 12]
Marching band practiced in nearly 100 degree weather for over two hours on Thursday, Sept. 3. [Emily Sexton, 9]
The boys Cross Country team participated in their annual “hat run.” Groups of runners choose specific types of running out of a hat, and must complete the run in 15 minutes. [Grant Aden, 11]
Jeff Chazen’s seventh hour AP government class was the only class to score a 100 percent on the retake of their very first test this year. [Natalie Rath, 11]
There are talks about the Poms and Cheerleading squad standing together on the sidelines. [Mary Galkowski, 12]
Senior boys dress preppy for “Frat-Boy-Friday.” [Gwenn Pietrowski, 12]
Pumpkin Spice Latte is back! [Claire Dreller, 12]
On Sept. 2 after fourth hour, math teacher Patrick Mooney and senior Ally Guccione sang “I’ll be there” by the Jackson 5. [Vericia Pearson, 12]
On Thursday Sept. 3, Firehouse Sub sandwiches were sold for the first time in the cafeteria. [Claire Pellegrino, 11]
More snacks have been added to the first floor vending machines, including sour gummy worms. [Alex Foelsch, 11]
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