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Current payment system for school lunch proves inefficient, burdensome to students

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

Students who eat lunches provided by JJ’s Catering are required to pay a sum of money for an entire semester’s worth of meals. While this may appear to save students the inconvenience of having to...

New honor code reflects importance of academic integrity

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

Identifying academic dishonesty as a problem, the SIC, comprised of Eugene Yang (12), Nagyon Kim (11), David Moon (11), Nick Yeo (10), Alice Lee (9) and Ruth Poulsen, English teacher, has been drafting...

New coaches introduced to winter season teams

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

To continue the accomplishments and legacies of previous coaches, the athletics department introduced Ben Barnett, seventh grade English teacher and Max Schwartz, eighth grade social studies teacher to...

November: Letter to the Editor from Fredric Schneider

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

I cannot resist the opportunity to respond to the article on Early College deadlines. This is not like a “typical American public school’ where most seniors would apply to five or six schools at the...

Students develop interests, life skills by partaking in many extracurricular activities

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

More is less. This is often the opinion of many counselors and teachers regarding extracurricular activities. Students are often encouraged to dedicate themselves to a number of activities related to...

HSSC’s monopolization of food sales during break unjustified

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

With recent events, such as the school store selling food during office hours, the HSSC has raised concerns about food sales during office hours. According to Jarret Lambie, high school principal, there...

Congress gives way to Republican party, greater racial diversity

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

The US Senate and House of Representatives midterm elections on Nov. 4 marked several groundbreaking turns for the Republican Party as well as the United States. Having expanded its majority in the House...

Red Cross Youth hosts first-ever ongoing auction on Facebook

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

Striving to organize a more creative, interactive fundraiser and steer away from typical methods of earning money, Red Cross Youth (RCY) plans to introduce auctions using Facebook. The auctions mark the...

November: Joint efforts of students, HSSC necessary to improve Open Forum

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

In response to students’ complaints about the HSSC’s lack of activity within the school, the Student Improvement Committee (SIC) initiated an Open Forum on Oct. 14. Through this forum, all students...

Lions win fourth consecutive Korean Series title

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

With a 11-1 victory over the Nexen Heroes, the Samsung Lions won the Korean Series for the fourth consecutive year. In the 32-year history of the league, the Lions are the second team after the Kia...

Cooperation between middle, high schools advantageous

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

Due to different schedules and locations, middle school students rarely have the opportunity to interact with high school students. However, more high school clubs have recently begun to cooperate with...

Senior council plans to leave gift for school, to coordinate annual senior trip

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

Observing that senior council traditions are fundamental parts of many institutions, the senior council is planning on implementing two traditions of its own. Recognizing the necessity and the benefits...