Going to an all-girls school, the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show has a significant impact on our lives. The day after its airing on CBS, …
TEDx: In the Bistro
I stroll into TEDx Youth@Hewitt at around 11:45am, happy to not have to awkwardly find a seat in the middle of a speaker’s presentation. There …
Hewitt’s Night Under the Stars
While viewing photos from this year’s event, enjoy listening to the song that the Class of 2013 chose for the Senior Skate: [imagebrowser id=8] On …
What’s in Your Ice Cream?
When you see a Mister Softee truck on the street, do you stop in your tracks and consider indulging in a creamy treat? Does your …
My Summer in Oxford
This summer, I flew across “the pond” to London, England by myself. Well, not exactly by myself. I traveled over the Atlantic with 40 other …
Hewitt’s Take on Sexual Education
Sex tends to be a tender subject to some people, teens especially. Most middle and high schools require sex education so that students can talk …
Hewitt’s First Spirit Game
On Monday, January 23rd, Hewitt’s varsity basketball team played Spence. This game, however, was not an ordinary game, for it was Hewitt’s first spirit game! …
SAT/ACT Cheating Scandal on Long Island
On Tuesday, November 22, 13 students (in addition to the seven first charged in September) were accused of accepting payment or paying others to take …
Teachers Tighten the Reins On Uniform Patrol
This year, the Upper School faculty wanted to start the year off with a strict uniform policy. This means everyone having skirts no shorter than …
New Facebook Format Causes Uproar
If it’s not broken, why change it? On September 22, 2011, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and visionary of Facebook, introduced a new version of the …