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Pictured is Julia Barro '26 sitting in the Student Life Office in front of the "Phone Home" where confiscated phones go during the school day. If a teacher catches a student with a phone in sight, the device will be in the phone home until 3:05 pm.

[Photo] Friends over phones: learning how to find balance in a digital world

Loewy Nalle, Staff Writer
September 24, 2024
The Dominican exchange students who recently visited Masters have been recounting their positive experiences at the school. Similarly, Masters students hosting them heaped praise on the exchange students. The students hail from The Carmen School in the Dominican Republic, and they noted distinct cultural shocks when coming to the United States. Photo contributed by Roberto Mercedes.

Exchange program provides students with valuable life experiences

Justine Pascutti, News Editor
April 20, 2024
Dartmouth, Yale and MIT recently chose to re-establish the requirement for applicants to submit standardized testing scores. While such tests have helped less advantaged students get into colleges, it is also true that students from higher income brackets have access to more test prep resources than lower-income students, so it is a double-edged sword.

Dartmouth brings back required standardized testing, community reacts

Justine Pascutti, News Editor
February 29, 2024
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year, Masters' students run workshops to explore different core concepts and ideas surrounding the year's designated theme.

[Photo] Student-led MLK day workshops highlight importance of student involvement

Ella Liu, Contributing Writer
February 23, 2024
Masters has seen an increase in the dependency of students and teachers alike on Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi issues emerge with heightened tech use

Justine Pascutti and Ellie Hise
February 9, 2024
Asian holidays should be included in the school calendar

Asian holidays should be included in the school calendar

Justine Pascutti, News Editor
December 15, 2023
The 2023-24 FAFSA form is supposed to be improved - but it is not that simple

The 2023-24 FAFSA form is supposed to be improved – but it is not that simple

Justine Pascutti, News Editor
November 13, 2023
A student sits at a Harkness Table next to a phone holder in the classroom. Teachers advocated for this decision to be made so phone use in class could be ameliorated.

School experiments with a new cell phone policy

Justine Pascutti, News Editor
October 1, 2023
Justine Pascutti believes that censorship is not the answer. Although Roald Dahl is a controversial figure, Pascutti does not support rewrites. She is alarmed by the distortion of the author's work.

Iconic children’s author’s work censored

Justine Pascutti, Ad & Distribution Manager
June 8, 2023
Social media use has contributed to increased stress among young people. The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act aims to alleviate this by enforcing age limits on various social media platforms, though the bill has sparked debate regarding the limitation of rights like freedom of assembly.

Mental health bill aims to alleviate student stress

Justine Pascutti, Ad & Distribution Manager
June 8, 2023
Senegalese exchange students arrive at the airport. The Masters community has welcomed our visiting students with open arms, as they join classes, extracurriculars, and overall student life.

Community welcomes foreign exchange students

Justine Pascutti, Ad & Distribution Manager
May 1, 2023
Affirmative action, and the current case being considered by the Supreme Court, has potential impact on current students.

Affirmative action case has potential impact on current students

Justine Pascutti, Ad & Distribution Manager
February 3, 2023
Beginning this school year, students will no longer receive comments on their report cards after a full semester has ended.

School simplifies semester-end feedback and gives only grades, not comments

Justine Pascutti and Sandra Liu
January 21, 2023
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