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The Beewildering Case of Disappearing Bees

The Beewildering Case of Disappearing Bees

Patrick Coh '15, Staff Writer October 18, 2012

Do you like to see bees? Or do you flee whenever you see one to avoid getting stung? Whether you like them or not, bees play a fundamental role in nature as pollinators. They assist in producing over 130...

Go Bananas for Some Nutella Banana Cupcakes?

Go Bananas for Some Nutella Banana Cupcakes?

Zoe Amaris '13, Columns Editor October 11, 2012

Although I myself am not the biggest fan of banana baked goods, my close friend Stephen raves about how delicious banana-flavored anything is. From banana nut cereal to banana bread, one can always count...

Soldiers Running Out of Time – War Should Be a Bigger Issue

Dakota Madden-Fong '13, Guest Writer October 3, 2012

Today will be the first of the presidential debates, and will serve to persuade those voters who have yet to select a candidate. Now is when the issues come to the forefront. Between snarky ad hominem...

Airplane windows, ATMs, and Agitated High Schoolers

Lisa Goeller '13, Co-editor-in-chief October 1, 2012

With each new week comes new insights and questions that we may never have thought about before. Should we be able to roll down our windows in airplanes? Are mother-son events discrimination? Is 850 calories...

From the Archives: SHC Saves Lives

Christine Leung '13, Co-editor-in-chief October 1, 2012

Eighteen years ago, SHC donated 189 pints of blood during the annual fall blood drive. Well, students, October is almost here and this year’s fall blood drive is fast approaching! If you are 16 or older...

“Mitt’s Snake-Bit Season”

Cate Johnson '13, Features Editor October 1, 2012

The editorial “Mitt’s Snake-Bit Season” is a summary of all that has gone amiss with the Romney campaign recently. It can be found here:NY Times . New York Times reporter Gail Collins tallied and...

From the Archives: An Interview with Suicide Survivor, Kevin Hines

Christine Leung '13, Co-Editor-In-Chief September 21, 2012

September 9th -15th, 2012—38th National Suicide Prevention Week. Individuals all over the U.S. last Monday, National Suicide Prevention Day, wore orange as a sign of solidarity over those struggling...

Lemon, Vanilla, Marshmallow, Graham Crackers…Oh My!

Lemon, Vanilla, Marshmallow, Graham Crackers…Oh My!

Zoe Amaris '13, Columns Editor September 20, 2012

Although my favorite ingredient hands down is chocolate, this week I decided to change it up a bit and go for a twist--a lemony twist to be exact. For my friends at school I decided to make vanilla cupcakes...

The Review: Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance

Joe Stableford '15, Multimedia Editor September 15, 2012

Kingdom Hearts 3D was released mid-summer this year and immediately became a runaway bestseller and the biggest hit of the season. Well, it was MY biggest summer hit, at least. I’ve always loved the...

“Let Sarah Stay”

Lia Russell '13, Staff Writer September 15, 2012

Imagine receiving a letter tomorrow in the mail that informed you that the next school day at SHC would be your last, because the administration knew that you lived outside the city. While no private schools...

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How Do You Eat Your Oreo Cupcake?

Zoe Amaris '13, Columns Editor September 13, 2012

This past week was my friend Jennifer Lopez's birthday and I decided to bake for her to celebrate the special day. Because of how easy they are to pass around and their deliciousness, I chose to make...

From the Archives: Much Ado About Walking

Christine Leung '13, Co-editor-in-chief September 7, 2012

Welcome to the first installment of “From the Archives”!  Did you know our archives in the Emerald room go back into the early nineties? That’s longer than some of us have been alive! Each week,...

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