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Reflecting on Ramadan

Reflecting on Ramadan

Emma Sharma, Correspondent June 21, 2017

Celebrated by Muslims all around the globe, Ramadan is a holy Islamic holiday (this year occurring mostly in June) dedicated to fasting, prayer, and meditation. It’s acknowledged as the month in which...

Faculty Advice for Graduating Seniors

Brianna Jean, Reporter June 13, 2017

Junior Brianna Jean decided to ask some of the SHS faculty what advice they had for the class of 2017. Here are their words of wisdom.

Five Restaurants Teens Need in Stamford

Five Restaurants Teens Need in Stamford

Kiran Jagtiani, Staff Writer June 12, 2017

As the school year comes to an end, so does eating the same old bagged lunch everyday. With warmer weather comes the desire to ditch our home cooked meals and opt for a nice meal  with friends. But the...

The History of Prom

The History of Prom

Nicole Matura, Staff Writer May 9, 2017

With prom season right around the corner, girls begin hunting dress stores left and right to find the perfect dress while boys start stressing over promposal ideas. Prom is something most young girls spend...

Woody McGuiness: The Secret SHS Warrior

Woody McGuiness: The Secret SHS Warrior

Olivia Stiller and Karina Davila, Staff Writers May 4, 2017

Woody McGuiness, 17, is a senior at Stamford High School, but doubles as a Tang Soo Do Mi Guk Kwan Dan. This means Woody has reached the level of being a black belt, and in his case, he is now a third...

How to Get into an Ivy League Institution

How to Get into an Ivy League Institution

Abby Bushell, Editor-in-Chief May 3, 2017

Well juniors (and/or super eager college-crazed underclassmen), this is certainly not the first time --and certainly not the last-- you’ll be hearing that it’s that time of year. Now, while it’s...

Everything You Need to Know about AP Test Taking

Everything You Need to Know about AP Test Taking

Adam Piersa, Staff Writer April 27, 2017

It’s no secret that students at Stamford High take an inordinate number of advanced placement (AP) classes, in order to earn college credit, in hopes that it will translate to “skipping” a class...

Journalism teacher Jon Ringel points down to the area where he saw the hawk eating squirrels for an entire school day.

Stamford High’s Animal Exhibit

Julius Page, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

Stamford is full of nature. We have parks, forests, lakes and plenty more, but why go to those places when you could see the same things here at school? Stamford High School is home to plenty of animals....

Have You Heard of These Secret Fast Food Menu Items?

Have You Heard of These Secret Fast Food Menu Items?

Miguel Castillo, Staff Writer April 19, 2017

For years, stories have circulated about hidden items at fast-food chains, ranging from delicious to vomit inducing. With these rumors spreading many have found that McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s...

SHS alumnus Richard Frattaroli

SHS Alumnus is Now Our Newest Math Teacher

Ayla Guttman, Staff Writer March 28, 2017

On February 13th, Richard Frattaroli had his first day as a full time teacher. However, this was not his first time at Stamford High School; he graduated from SHS  in 1999. After graduating, he went to...

Ariana Manco writes her name on the window frame with a clear view of Strawberry Hill Avenue.

Top of the Clock

Jessica Infante, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

The mysterious clock tower, well-known to art teachers and Stamford High School alumni, is known to be frightening and dirty because of its dark and hidden location. Back in the early 1900s, when the...

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St. Patrick’s Day – A Brief History

Jessica Torellas, Staff Writer March 17, 2017

Every year on March 17th we celebrate Saint Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day is a widely recognized holiday throughout the country for the celebration of the Irish culture and heritage. It has been celebrated...

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