By Samantha Apfel and Elizabeth Gjersvik; photos by Raina Robinson The Sound of Music, the first 7th-12th grade musical since 2007’s Pippin, opened on Thursday, …
The NASA Shuttle Program…25 Years after the Challenger Disaster
January 28, 1986: the Challenger, the second space shuttle NASA had ever built, tragically exploded, killing its 7 astronauts on board, after one of the …
We Watch Everything But the Game
Football: (noun) a game which involves a lot of players, aggression, and beer Super-bowl: (noun) the biggest game of the football season (synonyms: sports, Americans) …
A Case of the Flurries: New York City Snow Days
After being bathed by the sun’s warmth these few days past, many of us would probably like to forget the bitter cold and blackish snow …
Exam Study Tips
Spring is right around the corner, and the students at Hewitt couldn’t be more excited for spring vacation. However, before spring really arrives, there is …
Blue/White Competition–Lip Sync Edition
On Thursday, February 17, some members of the Hewitt Upper School community were performing in the annual Lip Sync for the first time—and some for …
Hewitt in the Halls
Participants: Who is your favorite president? What did you do over the long weekend? When you were younger, did you want to be president? What …
Small Fish in a Big Pool
What is it like to be part of a varsity team? Well, this year, the seven middle school swimmers had to join the varsity swimming …
Morgan Robins – 7th Grade Gymnastics Superstar
Last week, I had the opportunity to interview 7th grader Morgan Robins about her gymnastics career. This January, Morgan placed 7th in her skill group …