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Students Are Afraid to Take a Stand

Halfway through the year, a few teachers, not all of them, and especially not the ones who need to hear the feedback the most, hand out student feedback forms. Despite their promise, Maroon believes that in their current condition, student feedback forms might not fully represent students’ opinions. While many students only have positive things [...]

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SHS Tiger Moms, Please Don’t Roar

Over the last month, one woman has inspired both rage and admiration from parents and students across the nation, landing herself on the cover of Time. This woman is Amy Chua, Yale law professor and self described “Tiger Mom.” Author of the controversial book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (see related article page 11), [...]

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Boys Varsity Basketball Team Loses to Mount Vernon

Game Photos The Boys Varsity basketball team was incapable of handling the overpowering offense of Mount Vernon on Monday, February 7, losing 90-46 to the first place Knights. Highlight dunks and fancy passes rarely seen in high school basketball entertained Mount Vernon and Scarsdale spectators. According to MaxPreps, Mount Vernon is ranked second in New [...]

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Debate Tournament at SHS

Debate Tournament at SHS

The Scarsdale Speech and Debate Team hosted the annual Scarsdale Invitational on February 11 and 12.  Hundreds of students from the tri-state area participated in the tournament. (Photo Sofia Fabiancic).

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Jabberfest At Night

Jabberfest At Night

Sponsored by Jabberwocky, the SHS literary magazine, Jabberfest at Night took place on Friday, February 11. Students sold refreshments to participants and attendees  (Photo Sofia Fabiancic).

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Matchmaker

Matchmaker

Matchmaker forms were sold to students by the school government on February 11 (Just in time for Valentine’s Day!) (Photos Sofia Fabiancic)

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Brewster Entrance Redefined

Brewster Entrance Redefined

Students walk through SHS’s Brewster Rd. entrance every day, but few notice the building’s architectural peculiarities. (Photos Sofia Fabiancic)

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The Black Eyed Peas Halftime Show… with Slash… and maybe some Usher

The Black Eyed Peas Halftime Show… with Slash… and maybe some Usher

Last year The Who opened up their halftime show with windmill power chords on their classic “Pinball Wizard.” This year’s Super Bowl halftime act opened up with pseudo robotic suits, neon-clad dancers, military precision, and enough stage lighting to blind both sidelines; it was clear, the modern concert had arrived. From their descent onto the [...]

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Weather Does Not Stop the SHS Winter Track Team

Weather Does Not Stop the SHS Winter Track Team

The SHS Winter Track team crosses the bridge over the creek during their warm-up. (Photo Sofia Fabiancic)

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The Ins and Outs of the Scarsdale Public Library

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Many students turn to the Scarsdale Public Library once the SHS library closes after school. Library hours- Mon-Wed: 9-9 Thursday: 9-6 Fri-Sat: 9-5 Sunday: 1-5 (Photos Sofia Fabiancic)

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