In 21st Century America, no event is perhaps as significant to the development of our nation’s social awareness and thought as 9/11. On that sunny …
European Debt Crisis – The Reason for Politicians’ Ruined Summers?
Although you may not hear too much about it, the United States is not the only place in the world burdened by a significantly large …
Are Website Programmers getting Stupider, or are Hackers getting Smarter?
More and more frequently, there have been reports about hacked websites, cell phones, and security systems. For example, the infamous phone scandal of July 2011 …
Did You Do Your Summer Reading?
It’s almost difficult to believe that we recently ended a naturally hectic 2010-2011 school year here at Hewitt. Students, and probably teachers too, were eager …
Welcome from the Editors-in-Chief
Dear Hewitt Times readers, We wanted to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves as editors-in-chief for the 2011-2012 school year. We look forward to working …
An Introduction by the Student Council President
As heard at convocation: To the entire Hewitt community: welcome back! I am very excited, as the representative of all Hewitt students, to welcome you …
Embarrassing Moment of the Month by Julia Bronheim
Once I was dancing strangely- and I mean strangely– in front of my bedroom window. To my surprise, I looked outside and saw a familiar …
Collective Loss: Remembering September 11th
“A man crosses the street in rain,” begins Naomi Shihab Nye’s poem, “Shoulders.” “This man carries the world’s most sensitive cargo.” Since May I have …
A Reference Guide to Information about 9/11 and its Commemoration
There is an endless amount of information available regarding the tragic event that occurred on September 11, 2001, including both its aftermath and commemoration. That …
Hewitt Gets a Facelift
After spending only a few days in the Hewitt halls during the 2011/2012 school year, we cannot deny that this year is one of great …