Category Archives: Current Events
DRA!
What is DRA? DRA stands for Dancers Responding to Aids. Its a night at our school where anyone can be a dancer or a star! This year the midd [...]
State of the Union Address
In this year’s State of the Union, President Obama spoke of many current points that applied directly to the ideals he has and wants to br [...]
I love music, and I haven’t bought any in a year
Over a year ago, my dad got an account on Spotify. Spotify is a website (also in an app form) where you can get any almost song or album you [...]
Watch the Oscars on Sunday!!!
Hey everyone! This Sunday are the Oscars, and you all should watch!! There are MANY surprises in store, so get excited! My father des [...]
Scheduled Posts!
Yes it’s true! We have due dates for our entries! Monday, January 14 is our first due date. On Mondays you all can expect six articl [...]
GMO Labeling Law Defeated…The Debate Continues
Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are one of the largest controversies in the modern food world. Genetically engineered organisms are [...]
Initial thoughts of the Frankenstorm!
This post was created prior to the storm. Power has been out in Lower Manhattan and we are just getting back online. As many of you know, a [...]
Buckyball: a Modern-Art Sculpture Based in Madison Square Park
The other day, I was on my way home when something flashing in the park caught my eye. A large, spherical object was glowing with million o [...]
The New Features of the iPhone 5
-Lily Weisberg The much-anticipated iPhone 5 has finally been released for sale by Apple. The iPhone 5 was available for preorder a few week [...]
A Democratic Reflection on Mitt Romney’s Fundraiser Video
A video resurfaced of Mitt Romney, GOP Presidential nominee, speaking candidly at a private fundraiser. It revealed how Governor Romney spea [...]