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 …
Middle School Student Council Update
The Middle School Student Council has been working on a lot of great things this year. We brought back the debate team and ITS (International …
Things That Annoy Teachers
Every teacher has his or her pet peeves: the “he-can’t-hear-because-he-has-his-back-turned” whispers, the clicks of a pen, the kid who can’t even remember the date on …
Kerry Kennedy at Hewitt: The Power to Create Change
As one of the students in the audience last week when Ms. Kerry Kennedy spoke, I was moved by both the stories she told and …
The New Yorkers Are Back and Looking for Some Game
New York is known as the empire state. A state that rules the empire of America, and a state you don’t want to mess with. …
Murder’s Newest Victim: David Kato
Uganda has lost one of its greatest human rights activists, David Kato, who was famous for saying that all he wanted to be was a …