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Tri-M to celebrate new year with first concert in auditorium

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

New year, new beginnings. Tri-M Music Honor Society will be hosting its first concert of the second semester next January, featuring acts that center around the theme of “New Beginnings.” Unlike its...

December: Weighted assessments of cognitive skills inconsequential

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

Last year, the administration revised the school’s grading policy to reflect different levels of thinking. Each department chose categories, usually addressing knowledge, application and analysis, evaluation...

Letter to teachers: Down with structured Down Week classes

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

The following is an open letter addressed to the teachers of SIS as  a proposal for the benefit of all: Teachers, it is time for you to have some faith in us, and yourselves. For a semester, you taught...

Sophomore shows interest in equestrian sports

Sophomore shows interest in equestrian sports

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

Due to his family’s love for horseback riding, Mason Min (10)  was exposed to horses at an early age. When he was seven, Mason began taking care of his first horse, Bristol, and was devastated when...

Michael Park, Class of ’07

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

Michael Park, class of 2007, majored in Economics at Swarthmore College and is currently working at BluEgg, a startup company that develops phone applications. 1. Why did you quit your job at WnW Capital...

Indifference toward  extracurricular, sports events demonstrates lack of social awareness

Indifference toward extracurricular, sports events demonstrates lack of social awareness

TTAdmin | Dec 15, 2014

Club activities and fundraisers are usually initiated with a hope that the event will raise awareness and tangible support for specific causes. Unfortunately, this is not achieved at SIS, as demonstrated...

Angelina Jolie retires from acting to pursue new passion

Angelina Jolie retires from acting to pursue new passion

TTAdmin | Dec 5, 2014

When Angelina Jolie publicly announced in June that her lead role in the movie “Cleopatra” would mark the conclusion of her acting career, the public was generally hesitant to believe the news....

The Twelve Books for Christmas

The Twelve Books for Christmas

TTAdmin | Dec 5, 2014

Before holiday season dawns upon us the exam season. But once that hurdle of examinations is past, three whole weeks will stretch out—three long weeks in which to read books! After all, don’t we all...

Hollywood Night out for students attending Snowball

Hollywood Night out for students attending Snowball

TTAdmin | Dec 5, 2014

  Debuting its Facebook page on Nov. 29, the HSSC Snowball committee has been announcing various changes made to the annual winter dance, which will take place in Tiger Gym 2 again this year. Although...

Robotic physicist made human in biographical thriller

Robotic physicist made human in biographical thriller

TTAdmin | Dec 5, 2014

Stephen Hawking is this century’s resident genius. His work with theoretical physics inspires legions of scientists to put down their medical school applications and work on solving the mysteries of...