Nico Ferrara, Contributing Writer
April 3, 2014
Filed under Opinion
It’s an early 7:45 in the morning, I walk into school and go through my normal routine. I take off my coat, say "Hi" to Joe the front desk guy, and walk smoothly over to my locker. Thirty seconds later, as I reach for the...
Zach Blatter, Staff Writer
January 15, 2014
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
This summer, everybody is going nuts because of what Sony and Microsoft unveiled, the PS4 and the XBox One. Many who have experienced either or both new consoles have their own preferences and opinions as to which one's better...
Abby Feingold, Staff Writer
December 16, 2013
Filed under A&E, Community News, DFMS News, Opinion, Student Life
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was terrific! Not only were the songs and the dance numbers entertaining, they also were perfectly done and showed complete talent.
One song called “Go, Go, Go, Joseph” was very ca...
Zach Cohen, Staff Writer
November 14, 2013
Filed under Opinion, Sports
At the end of the baseball season, the people of the baseball world get together to vote on who should win the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award (one in each league). I’m not including the postseason in my arguments because the...
Felix Warner, Contributing Writer
April 29, 2013
Filed under Opinion
As Dr. Seuss once said, “UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better, it’s not.” This is absolutely true; our world is deteriorating because nobody is doing much about it. Land is less...
Abigail Bayer Mertens-Human, Contributing Writer
April 23, 2013
Filed under Opinion
My cousin Alexander is one of my best friends. He is adopted. Both his parents are men. Children like him, all over the world, need good homes; homes gays and lesbians can provide; homes our world is denying them. Laws in plac...
Lisa Mulosmani, Contributing Writer
April 22, 2013
Filed under A&E, Opinion
The book A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz tells the story of how Hansel and Gretel (two storybook characters) venture through 8 other fairytales, trying to find a new pair of parents. The reason they are doing this is that...
Sydney Tan, Contributing Writer
April 22, 2013
Filed under Community News, Opinion
What is fracking? Not many people know what it is. Well, fracking (high volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing) is a process of extracting methane (a natural gas) locked in rock formations. A mixture of chemicals, water, and s...
Sam DeCarlo, Staff Writer
April 4, 2013
Filed under A&E, Opinion, Student Life, Top Stories
Maybe you have been practicing the “cup song” endlessly, giving your friends a headache. Or maybe you have been reliving Fat Amy’s hilarious moments. Either way, you are thinking of the same movie. The one and only...
Cartie Werthman, Staff Writer
January 7, 2013
Filed under Community News, Opinion, Student Life
For many, the call that arrived on Sunday, October 28th, announcing the absence of school the next day was a cause for celebration. However, as high winds whipped around homes and tree branches obstructed roads, the happy mood...
Molly Winiarski, Contributing Writer
July 17, 2012
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
No matter who you are, what you look like or do, a dog will love you, no matter what! With stress piling up in schools across the country, it’s time to take that love into classrooms. Certified Therapy Dogs are a new way to...