Masters community will “MISH” Atlee and Goulian
Emma Luis and Alexandra Bentzien
June 15, 2017
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Beside the bustling city of Philadelphia sits a small suburb surrounded by revamped steel mills and farms named of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Phoenixville is the soon to be new home of two very familiar Masters faces, Amy Atlee and Chris Goulian, who will be departing Masters after a total of 32 and...
ASMR, a strange solution to sleeplessness
George Weed, Features Editor
April 27, 2017
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I adore sleep more than a lot of things in this world, but I often find it hard to reach that state, and I know that there are many who experience a similar problem. I frequently lie awake for what feels like hours, unable to find the perfect position to induce my slumber, and when I have tried sleeping...
Students take center stage in the spring shorts
Michael Fitzgerald, News Editor
April 27, 2017
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Coming to Masters on April 28 and 29 are three student-run, one-act comedy plays in the Experimental Theater. These comedies, the spring shorts, are one of the most appealing theatrical productions at Masters. Though the students are primarily in charge, Head of Drama Department Chris Briante is ser...
Tedx students prepare for talks
Cedar Berrol Young, Managing Editor
April 25, 2017
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As the May 20 Tedx deadline approaches, students giving speeches are working overtime to complete their presentations. The list of student speakers include: Tulay Akoglu, Sophie Brousset, Sam Coppola, Mao Inoue, Jared Foxhall, Jonas Kolker, Julia Mathis, Scout O'Donnell, Heather Smith, Ahnaf Taha, Kree...
Great Gig In The Sky 4/21/17
Vincent Alban, Contributing Writer
April 25, 2017
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On Friday, April 21st and Saturday, April 22nd, the Masters music ensembles combined to produce the entirety of the Green Day album: American Idiot, for the 2017 Great Gig In The Sky performance. ...
The 35th Annual Junior Games
March 5, 2017
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The 35th Annual Junior Games took place Saturday, March 4, with around 100 student volunteers, and many children from various backgrounds. Here are a few pictures from the event, held by South East Consortium, with sponsor TD Bank. ...
Asylum exposes pain of refugee crisis in a beautiful tribute
Jacob Strier, Contributing Writer
February 9, 2017
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Asylum was unconventional, informative, all-enveloping and breathtaking. Written by a collaboration of Masters students based on the dire stories of refugees, particularly Syrian: Asylum educated and entertained its first viewers last Thursday afternoon at their final dress rehearsal. The hour-long play, which included ...
A glimpse into the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Drew Schott, Columnist
January 23, 2017
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Since the Biblical era, the conflict between Israel and Palestine over certain lands has generated a substantial issue between the two entities. Palestine is significant to the religion of Islam because Jerusalem is considered the third-holiest city in the region, following Mecca and Medina in Sa...
Spirit Week 2016: Twin Day
December 6, 2016
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Check out some of our favorite "Twin Day" outfits from Spirit Week!
Beehive catapults call for sustainability
Cedar Berrol-Young, Managing Editor
November 18, 2016
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Earlier this month, hearing outcry for Honey Bees from environmental experts, the United States decided to place the Honey Bee on it’s endangered species list. In an effort to save the once very populous animal the endangered species title will help nationally funded wildlife reservoirs and entomol...
Holocaust survivor moves school during Matters of Spirit
David Oks, Copy Editor
November 15, 2016
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On Tuesday for Matters of Spirit, Masters welcomed Alex Rosner, a Holocaust survivor and grandfather of junior Grace Rosner, and senior Noah Rosner. Rosner, who lived in Kraków, Poland before the Second World War began, discussed being a young boy attempting to survive Auschwitz and Dachau during the...
Halloween 2016!
November 1, 2016
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The class of 2017 prepared a spooktacular halloween, complete with an English teacher fashion show and a language deparment remake of Dora.