Nina Davuluri achieved her dream of winning the Miss America Pageant this September. The former Miss New York probably did not anticipate the disgusting slew of …
Postmates Phenomenon
It’s 10:30 PM on a Tuesday night. You’ve been studying for your AP biology test for hours. You’re tired; you know you have to keep …
Sparks Fly
The 4th annual TEDx Youth@Hewitt is just around the corner, and our team is hard at work planning the day. But before we get to the specifics, it’s important to understand what exactly TEDxYouth@Hewitt is. TEDxYouth@Hewitt is an event that is a part of TEDxYouthDay, “a series of TEDx events designed to empower and inspire young people worldwide.” The universal theme for the day this year is “The Spark.” If after hearing this, Katy Perry’s passé song, “Firework,” pops up into your head, you already have the right idea.
Supervision in the Stacks
I lean over to my friends, swivel my head from side to side, and then begin my story. Now that teachers are monitoring us in …
Metamorphoses: from the Classroom to the Stage
The thespians’ excitement seeps through the Hewitt halls… Metamorphoses is an anthology of ancient Greek and Roman myths with specific morals to impart wisdom upon the audience …
Hewitt’s International Day of the Girl
By Student Service Board Member Eliana Stamos ’14 Immediately following MAKERS Day, in order to keep the conversation about women as makers alive, the Student Service …
Australian Girls Choir comes to Hewitt
By Guest Writer Julia Dunetz ’15 I had awaited the arrival of the pink shirt crew for weeks! At last, October arrived and I finally …
Meet the New Director of Athletics & Fitness!
As Sports & Health section editor, I got the chance to interview Coach LeVine, the new Director of Athletics and Fitness, about her position and …
Teen APPrentices
How many apps do you have on your iPhone or Android? Chances are that at least one of them was made by someone under 20. …
First Annual MAKERS Day at Hewitt
October was kicked off with a jam-packed day aimed to energize and inform our school’s continuing conversation about feminism. Hewitt’s MAKERS Day increased our knowledge …