The following was written by the head of the Jewish Culture Club, Lucy H. ’18: I’m sure many of you are exhausted by what feels like …
Understanding the New Math Help
The math department has decided to take a new approach to student-teacher meetings outside of class. Instead of students emailing teachers when they are confused …
Extra Time and Academic Integrity
Many students are granted the accommodation of extended time for tests and assessments for their classes. Usually the student takes the first part of the …
Learning Through a Screen
If you were to walk by North Lab during certain parts of your days at Hewitt, you would see juniors and seniors intently staring at …
A Letter to Juniors from Jamie S. ’17
Dear Juniors, Now that you are finally upperclassmen, the stress of the college process is starting to creep up on you. Yes, the college process …
Michaela Soyer Talks to Service Board About Incarceration Rates
Last Tuesday, Hewitt’s Student Service Board met with a Hewitt parent, Michaela Soyer, to discuss incarceration in America and its impact on children. Ms. Soyer …
Hewitt’s Annual Thanksgiving Assembly
Being a kindergartener and getting up on stage to sing the turkey song is a right of passage for Hewitt students. The Thanksgiving Assembly has …
Hewitt Takes a Feminist Stance
Every year, Hewitt chooses one day to focus on a theme that is specific to the community (it’s usually a “Fixed Day”). This past Friday, …
You’ll Get Through the College Process
College applications. Standardized testing. Teacher recommendations. These are a few of the many things high school seniors have to accomplish throughout their senior year. Tension …
Growing Up With Gossip Girl
When growing up in New York City and attending an elite private school, it’s not uncommon to be asked, “Do you live like the characters …