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Esperanza…Who?

March 29, 2011

by Meriel Hennessy and Wensley Fagan It’s the Grammy’s, and anything is bound to happen. From Lady GaGa appearing in a egg to Justin Bieber being snubbed of his “deserved Grammy” by somebody named Esperanza Spalding. Wait, who is Esperanza Spalding, and did she really snub the Best New Artist Grammy from The Biebs?...
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Best and Worst TV Shows of 2010

November 2, 2010

by Meriel Hennessy Chase: NBC, Mondays, 10:00pm This show is about a female U.S. Marshal( played by Kelli Giddish) who hunts down fugitives in South Texas with her crack team of baddie-catchers. I say: I thought this show was okay, mostly because it had good stunts and was good enough to stick around for...
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New teachers at Day ready to make an impact

October 21, 2010
New teachers at Day ready to make an impact

by Peter Baronowski, Kaitlyn Wilson and Emma Sjoberg --- Bonjour. Parlez-vous francais? Caroline Hibbard is the new French teacher for seventh and eighth graders at Day; she is replacing Mr. Price, who is now teaching sixth grade French. She is excited for a new year at a new school. Hibbard is from a rural...
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March Recipes

March 24, 2010

March is national frozen food month, so we are going to give you some fantastic chilly desserts! Pineapple Smoothie Ingredients • 1 1/2 cups unsweetened pineapple juice • 1 cup 1% buttermilk • 2 cups ice cubes • 2 (8 ounce) cans unsweetened crushed pineapple • 1/4 cup sugar Directions 1. Combine all ingredients...
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How to Really Be Green

March 24, 2010

March is a very green month because of spring, which has finally arrived. To celebrate, we should all try to be green! You’ve probably heard a lot of people say “be green!” (especially after Green Day!), but do you really know how? Here are nine tips for going green, staying green, but not changing...
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The Dragon Hunt

March 24, 2010

Of course there are dragons around Day middle school, the football, soccer, baseball and softball teams are all the day dragons. It was a big adventure, looking for dragons around the school   Stop 1: We interviewed Ms. Edwards, one of the art teachers about the dragons in and around her classroom, room 102,...
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Café L’Aroma

March 24, 2010

Behind the popular West Newton Cinema, lies a hidden jewel: Café L’Aroma. Upon entering the café, the customers are greeted by warm orange walls and friendly staff. Mellow music by artists such as John Mayer plays softly in the background. A few high tables are arranged throughout the small room. To the left are...
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Advice Column

March 24, 2010

How do I gain self confidence? Dwell on the positives of yourself, but also be yourself and be proud. Everyone is special in their own way. Problems occur, but you just have to take it one step at a time to get through it. You could write down a list of traits that you...
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Tango Mango Review

January 21, 2010

You walk in to Tango Mango hoping for some good, old-fashioned Mexican food that tingles your taste buds and satisfies your hunger. What you get is somewhat different. Striding up to the counter, you begin to notice the unusual way this food is served: “fast-food Mexican.” The menu is also a little on the...
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An adventure in Kyrgyzstan becomes a study in contrasts

October 12, 2009
An adventure in Kyrgyzstan becomes a study in contrasts

Two Years ago an exchange student from Kyrgyzstan, a country in central Asia, lived in our house while she went to college. Her name was Nurjhan Mamajunusova. Nurjhan stayed with us for 2 years before moving to Washington D.C. This summer, my family went to Kyrgyzstan to visit Nurjhan, and to see her wedding....
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