On November 10th, Hewitt’s 11th and 12th grade English students took a morning off to gather in the library and listen to a conversation with writer, …
Hewitt Welcomes A New Student: Dr. Kinsey
An open glass door leads the way to Dr. Tara Kinsey’s office at Hewitt. The room resembles a living room: a comfy couch, a coffee …
Rachel Dolezal’s True Colors
Can you fully identify with a race that you weren’t born as? Rachel Dolezal, former President of the Spokane, Washington chapter of the NAACP claims …
Jadeen Samuels’16 Takes Us Bra Shopping!
Ms. Dore assigned her Advanced Photography Seminar class a project called “What Do You Want to Be?” where they represented their aspirations in a body …
The Hewitt Times Hosts 2nd Annual Journalism Summit
This article was written primarily by Christina Saraceno with contributions from Chelsea Gardner ’16, Susannah Meyer, ’15, and Ria Sawhney ’17. Last night, Hewitt’s gymnasium …
What’s Next? The Hewitt Times Catches Up with Ms. Lonergan
Joan Lonergan, Hewitt’s seventh head of school, has announced that she will retire from her career as an educator, effective June 30, 2015. As an alumna …
Dear Giuliana Rancic, Yes, It Is About Race
The Oscars always leaves us with lots to talk about from the funny host to the victors to the celebrities who graced the Red Carpet …
No “Blood on the Hands” of Mayor de Blasio and Protesters
Just five days before Christmas, two police officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, were sitting in their patrol car in the Bedford- Stuyvesant neighborhood of …
Breaking News: Grand Jury Decides on No Indictment in Eric Garner Case
By Susannah Meyer and Chelsea Gardner Earlier today, on Wednesday December 3, a Staten Island grand jury decided to refrain from indicting Daniel Pantaleo, the …
UPDATED: A New Civil Rights Movement?
If only there were an ice bucket challenge to raise awareness for the reality of racism and white-on-black crime in America. On a hot August 9th …