Sunday, October 3rd was the Blessing of the Animals Ceremony at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. It was an amazing ceremony, in which …
New York’s 2010 Governor Race: It has Only Grown Nastier.
On September 19, 1796, President George Washington warned the country of political parties in his Farewell Address. He reasoned that political parties promote sectionalism, resulting …
Eavesdrop on Erika: Cell Phone as Security Blanket
If you saw American teens walking around with pacifiers stuck in their mouths all day, you would probably think that you were either in a …
Hewitt Toddler to Hewitt Teen
Monday through Friday the Hewitt seniors are required to be in their homerooms by 8:10. They sit together in advisory and get ready for the …
Once a Church, Now a Mall
Once again, the location at 20th street and 6th avenue has transformed itself. First a church, then an 80’s nightclub, this cathedral is now a …
Dodge Poetry Festival
One of the first thoughts that assailed my mind as I walked through the pristine doors of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark …
Hewitt’s Cold Remedies
As we enter the final weeks of October, a month of vivid foliage and spooky festivities, we also face the downside to the season: the …
New Landscapes by Mr. Rose: “Spontaneous and Conscious”
At the start of a new year, the walls of Hewitt’s bistro featured the art of Hewitt’s Visual Arts faculty. Included were three new canvasses …
The Ninth Grade Biology Adventure
On Friday, October 8th, a beautiful, sunny fall day, the ninth grade participated in the annual biology field trip to Stamford, Connecticut. Students enjoyed several …
“Tragedy is Clean”: Antigone Storms the Hewitt Stage
Antigone: the timeless tragedy depicting the struggle between what is morally correct and what is socially correct. If you did the summer reading, slaving over …