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New Cellphone Policy
Azariah Charles, Executive Producer • December 16, 2024
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Hajjar wins the Anna Howe Faculty Award
Lucas Seguinot, Editor-in-Chief • June 10, 2024
Protesters filled the streets of Seoul as people gathered to demand for the removal of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korean martial law shocks students
Ella Liu, features editor • December 20, 2024

People flood the dark streets. Shouts ring out through the crisp night air. Citizens are pushing against fully armed soldiers. The parliament is being...

Stellar eclipse experience on the Masters campus
Ceriah Clarke and Allat Yussupova

In this segment, Ceriah Clarke and Allat Yussupova document a special moment for the Masters community. Yussupova interviews Bob Kelly, an Eclipse Ambassador, who gave detailed incite on what to expect from the event. Additionally, Clarke interviews Eli...

Supporting Ramadan observances on Senegal exchange trip
Rooke Wiser

During Spring Break, from March 9 to March 25, 2024, a group of Masters students visited Senegal for a cultural exchange trip with Course Sainte Marie de Hann School in Dakar. Originally planned for 2023, the trip was rescheduled due to political...

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Juniors M’kaela Riley, Anastacia Alexander, Jamie Milward and Ross Manzano race around obstacles in a Mario Kart-themed skit. The students dressed as the video game characters Mario, Yoshi, Luigi and Toad. The Halloween assembly started just before 2 p.m. and ended at around 3:40 p.m.
Halloween sparks skits and spirit
Rooke Wiser, Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2024

With the Claudia Boettcher Theatre (CBT) cloaked in scaffolding and sawdust this Halloween, The Masters School found a new stage for its holiday creativity. On Oct. 31, a school-wide assembly in the Fonseca Center (FC) gym brought video games to life through live skits. Amid the laughter and colorful costumes, the event revived The School’s festive spirit from previous decades before videos came to dominate the celebration. Every year, the senior...

New Yorkers to vote on Proposition 1 to broaden anti-discrimination protections
New Yorkers to vote on Proposition 1 to broaden anti-discrimination protections
Rooke Wiser, Editor-in-Chief • October 16, 2024

The Masters’ co-ed field hockey team has faced repeated game cancellations since they include male players on a predominately female team, but that struggle may change as New Yorkers vote on Nov. 5, 2024, whether to pass Proposition 1, the Equal Rights Amendment. The amendment would expand anti-discrimination protections in the New York State (NYS) Constitution by updating its language from “race, color, creed or religion” to include “ethnicity,...

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Girls varsity tennis celebrates a successful season with a single-team awards ceremony.  The athletics department has switched away from multi-sport gatherings in favor of more individualized single-sport  ceremonies.
Sports awards ceremonies kick off a potentially permanent shift
Ellie Hise, Editor in Chief • November 22, 2024
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Mason argues that underestimating Trump overlooks his strategic planning, international successes, and potential for impactful leadership.
The president-elect begins a new era of American politics 
Mason Dwek, Contributing Writer • December 29, 2024
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Democrats survival relies on proper leadership
Mason Dwek, contributing writer • November 26, 2024
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