News
Ohio Governor John Kasich Speaks at Stuyvesant
By George Shey
Ohio Governor John Kasich spoke at Stuyvesant in a question and answer forum on Tuesday, March 13.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts New York City’s First Gender and Sexuality Alliance Summit
By Chloe Doumar, Erin Lee, Sasha Spajic
The New York City Department of Education (DOE) held its first Gender and Sexuality Alliance at Stuyvesant High School on January 29, 2018. The event allowed students to speak about various topics with other members of the LGBTQ community and taught administrators techniques to support the LGBTQ community.
News
Health Class Now Offered to Incoming Freshmen
Starting this semester, the administration is hoping to offer two to three health classes to freshmen in the hopes that eventually the class will become a freshman class instead of a junior class.
News
Soph-Frosh SING! Stage Collapses During First Show
Stuyvesant students share their experiences of the SING! Soph-Frosh stage collapse.
News
Stuy Says ENOUGH! to Host Walkout on March 14
By George Shey
Stuyvesant’s #Enough Walkout, organized by Stuy Says ENOUGH!, to be held third period on Wednesday, March 14.
Features
Lights, Cameras, Action: Hanna and World War I Heroes in the Spotlight
By Talia Kahan
History teacher David Hanna, will appear in a documentary about the Lafayette Escadrille.
Features
Behind the Curtains: The Season-Long Passion that makes SING! SING!
By Jennifer Liu
Meet the invaluable directors behind Stuy’s most popular show.
Opinions
Poland’s Curb on Holocaust Speech
Poland’s move to outlaw Holocaust speech is indicative of a larger trend to undermine democracy and personal freedoms of the Polish people.
Features
William Lohier, The 2018 NYC Youth Poet Laureate
A discussion with the NYCYPL of 2018 over his accomplishment and the thoughts connected to it.
Opinions
Hold Public Officials Accountable
By Ben Platt
A recent Supreme Court ruling has challenged the ability of prosecutors to hold public officials accountable for bribery charges.
Opinions
The Olympics: Leveling the Playing Field
By Angela Wong
Many athletes that face economic and social disadvantages have a harder time succeeding in the Olympics than their first world counterparts.
Arts and Entertainment
Del Toro Defining “The Shape of Water”
By Emma Linderman, Jacqueline Thom
Director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film is fantastically whimsical, emotional, and perfectly dramatic.
Sports
Greyducks Win Borough’s for Fourth Year in a Row
By Yukai Liu
After working hard all season, the Greyducks wanted nothing more than to win their fourth Borough’s title in a row
Humor
New Ice Skating Class Replaces Rollerblading as Hudson Freezes Over
By Kenny Lin
New ice skating class has some interesting implications.
Humor
THINK PIECE: 2018 Olympic Ice Skating Is Basically Yuri On Ice Season 2
Sometimes, the line between the fantasy of a fandom and the reality it’s based upon can get a bit blurred.
Sports
New-Look Peglegs Look to Build on Last Year’s Success
After the departure of countless graduated seniors, the Stuyvesant Peglegs look to replicate last season’s unprecedented 12-4 finish with a lineup full of fresh faces.
Opinions
Recommendations for Rebellion
Lax gun laws and loopholes have led to a string of deadly mass shootings within schools throughout the country at the cost of the lives of our teachers and fellow students. Our generation is frequently criticized for being politically apathetic in the face of these issues. However, the cold-blooded slaughter of 17 students and teachers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida has galvanized student movements and protests all over the country, including at Stuyvesant.
Sports
Renegades’ High Hopes for the Season
By Ethan Weisberg, Samuel Stamler
Coming off a winning season, the Renegades hope to improve in 2018 through focused practices.
Sports
Despite Playoff Loss, Phoenix’ Season a Cause for Optimism
Although their season finished with a disappointing 55-50 playoff loss, the tremendous improvements made by the Phoenix are not to be ignored.
Arts and Entertainment
Junior SING!: A Spunky, Show-Stopping Spectacle
By Thomas Chen
Despite a lacking script and disappointing numbers, Junior SING! took bold risks and was a funny, bright show.
News
WALKOUT!
On Wednesday, March 14, one thousand Stuyvesant students walked out of their third period classes in order to take a political stance against gun violence in schools.
News
Ohio Governor John Kasich Speaks at Stuyvesant
By George Shey
Ohio Governor John Kasich spoke at Stuyvesant in a question and answer forum on Tuesday, March 13.
News
Stuyvesant Hosts New York City’s First Gender and Sexuality Alliance Summit
By Chloe Doumar, Erin Lee, Sasha Spajic
The New York City Department of Education (DOE) held its first Gender and Sexuality Alliance at Stuyvesant High School on January 29, 2018. The event allowed students to speak about various topics with other members of the LGBTQ community and taught administrators techniques to support the LGBTQ community.
News
Health Class Now Offered to Incoming Freshmen
Starting this semester, the administration is hoping to offer two to three health classes to freshmen in the hopes that eventually the class will become a freshman class instead of a junior class.
News
Soph-Frosh SING! Stage Collapses During First Show
Stuyvesant students share their experiences of the SING! Soph-Frosh stage collapse.
News
Stuy Says ENOUGH! to Host Walkout on March 14
By George Shey
Stuyvesant’s #Enough Walkout, organized by Stuy Says ENOUGH!, to be held third period on Wednesday, March 14.
Opinions
Poland’s Curb on Holocaust Speech
Poland’s move to outlaw Holocaust speech is indicative of a larger trend to undermine democracy and personal freedoms of the Polish people.
Features
Lights, Cameras, Action: Hanna and World War I Heroes in the Spotlight
By Talia Kahan
History teacher David Hanna, will appear in a documentary about the Lafayette Escadrille.
Features
Behind the Curtains: The Season-Long Passion that makes SING! SING!
By Jennifer Liu
Meet the invaluable directors behind Stuy’s most popular show.
Features
William Lohier, The 2018 NYC Youth Poet Laureate
A discussion with the NYCYPL of 2018 over his accomplishment and the thoughts connected to it.
Opinions
Gays? In My Good Christian SING!?
SING! 2018 was so gay. But how do they gays feel about it?
Opinions
On Gender Roles and the Family
By Stiven Peter
That in the family: man and women fully express their complementarity through fulfilling their respective gender roles as they raise children who depend on them for guidance, support, and love.
Opinions
Hold Public Officials Accountable
By Ben Platt
A recent Supreme Court ruling has challenged the ability of prosecutors to hold public officials accountable for bribery charges.
Opinions
The Olympics: Leveling the Playing Field
By Angela Wong
Many athletes that face economic and social disadvantages have a harder time succeeding in the Olympics than their first world counterparts.
Humor
New Ice Skating Class Replaces Rollerblading as Hudson Freezes Over
By Kenny Lin
New ice skating class has some interesting implications.
Humor
THINK PIECE: 2018 Olympic Ice Skating Is Basically Yuri On Ice Season 2
Sometimes, the line between the fantasy of a fandom and the reality it’s based upon can get a bit blurred.
Arts and Entertainment
Del Toro Defining “The Shape of Water”
By Emma Linderman, Jacqueline Thom
Director Guillermo del Toro’s latest film is fantastically whimsical, emotional, and perfectly dramatic.
Sports
Greyducks Win Borough’s for Fourth Year in a Row
By Yukai Liu
After working hard all season, the Greyducks wanted nothing more than to win their fourth Borough’s title in a row
Sports
New-Look Peglegs Look to Build on Last Year’s Success
After the departure of countless graduated seniors, the Stuyvesant Peglegs look to replicate last season’s unprecedented 12-4 finish with a lineup full of fresh faces.
Arts and Entertainment
Soph-Frosh SING!: A Show That Transcends Time
Soph-Frosh SING! boasted talented cast, band, and dance crews, creating a convincing and timely story of acceptance and coming of age.
Sports
Felines Finish Last, Look Forward To Next Year
By Max Mah
The Felines had a steady season, developed camaraderie, and grew together.
Opinions
Recommendations for Rebellion
Lax gun laws and loopholes have led to a string of deadly mass shootings within schools throughout the country at the cost of the lives of our teachers and fellow students. Our generation is frequently criticized for being politically apathetic in the face of these issues. However, the cold-blooded slaughter of 17 students and teachers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida has galvanized student movements and protests all over the country, including at Stuyvesant.
Sports
Renegades’ High Hopes for the Season
By Ethan Weisberg, Samuel Stamler
Coming off a winning season, the Renegades hope to improve in 2018 through focused practices.
Arts and Entertainment
Junior SING!: A Spunky, Show-Stopping Spectacle
By Thomas Chen
Despite a lacking script and disappointing numbers, Junior SING! took bold risks and was a funny, bright show.
Sports
Despite Playoff Loss, Phoenix’ Season a Cause for Optimism
Although their season finished with a disappointing 55-50 playoff loss, the tremendous improvements made by the Phoenix are not to be ignored.
Sports
Season Wrap-up Leaves Lemurs Confident for Next Year
Although they did not receive the outcome they were hoping for, the Lemurs exhibited their skills by beating both Tottenville and Bronx Science.
Arts and Entertainment
Millennial Pink is the New Black
Millennial pink has been around for the past few years due to its aesthetics and its impact on society.