Maple Marshmallows by Grayson “Due to extreme weather, find shelter immediately.” After receiving this red alert, I found myself trapped in my own apartment. Even a …
Sophomores Take Nature by Storm
An art museum enveloped in nature – that is exactly what the tenth grade had the opportunity to enjoy on their IDEAL day. The group …
“Pitch Slapping” Since the 1800s
Most are under the assumption that in order to play crowd-pleasing music one needs the basics: drums, guitar, piano, tambourine (for a little flair), and a singer. …
Where Are the Young Adults?: The Absence of NYTimes YA Bestsellers List
Prior to the year 2000, the New York Times Book Review Best Seller’s list included only a section for fiction and nonfiction; there were no children’s …
Elsa Schiaparellia and Miuccia Prada: Impossible Conversations
Although Fashion Week is months away, New York got a taste of heaven on Monday, May 1 2012, when the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan …
The Hunger Games: From Book to Movie
Published in the fall of 2008, The Hunger Games, the first book in the trilogy by Suzanne Collins, had millions hooked to its intriguing plot …
The Hunger Games: Can the Movie Live Up to the Book?
One year ago, I read and fell in love with Suzanne Collins‘s bestselling Hunger Games trilogy, so I was certainly ecstatic to learn it would be …
Who Gives a Hoot about Oscar?
On the morning following the Oscar ceremony, one common theme in newspapers was that the number of audience viewers in this annual extravaganza has leveled …
War Horse Review
The movie War Horse first appears to be another “child and and his animal” movie, but it is far from that. Director Steven Spielberg worked incredibly …
A Golden Review of Enda Walsh’s ‘Misterman’
Congratulations to Alexandra Warrick, one of our reporters, who won a gold key for this article in the 2012 Scholastic Writing Competition. “What hope has …