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Video: Coffee House

November 24, 2009

The Prefect Council hosted the first Coffee House in Chalmers East on Monday. See clips of student performances

Fanatic Fest week ends in pep rally

October 19, 2009

By Jessica Barzilay This year’s Fanatic Fest featured a dodgeball battle beween the varsity football and varsity water polo teams, and an ‘80s Day that had students dancing to cult classic...

Seniors celebrate ring ceremony

October 19, 2009

By Vivien Mao and Lara Sokoloff The beginning of the end came for all seniors when they stepped onto Ted Slavin Field at Ring Ceremony on Sept. 13. Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts read off the names...

Let us prepare for the worst

October 16, 2009

This could happen anywhere. It happened at Columbine High School in 1999. Two students entered the library, killed 12 students and one teacher, and injured many more. It is hard to imagine what this experience...

Fanatic about Fanatic Fest

October 16, 2009

We have always struggled with school spirit. The attendance at football games is sometimes pitiful and a lot of times it is easier to track down your peers at Starbucks than it is at a Fanatic Fest break....

Middle School institutes primaries before election

April 28, 2009

By Daniel Rothberg Administrators at the Middle School have instituted primary elections that will eliminate all but eight candidates for the general election. Candidates running for class senator will...

Social Committee applications available

February 10, 2009

By Neha Nimmagadda The Prefect Council has created a Social Committee, chaired by Prefects Aarti Rao ’10 and Christine Kanoff ’11, who will be in charge of theme days. The committee will help...

Too little, too late

February 10, 2009

by Lucy Jackson Last Friday, Head of Upper School Harry Salamandra sent an e-mail to upper school students stating that the recommendations for two Honor Board cases that took place in December would not...

Ask us what we think

April 23, 2008

At its conception, the Prefect Council was intended as a two-year trial. The years have passed, and the time for reevaluation is now. The student body never voted for it in the first place, and we deserve...

Show up or shut up

December 12, 2007

Students should not be complaining about not knowing what the Prefect Council does or that it has not provided a sufficient link to the Administration. In the last two years the Prefect Council has made...

Repair community service program

November 6, 2007

And those are the honest students; others lie about their service and fulfill their requirement without ever actually conducting outreach.The program needs to be repaired, and to make the program successful,...

Take the democratic advantage

October 3, 2007

This year, after years of closed meetings, the Prefect Council finally opted for some governmental transparency. Students have been granted the opportunity to see student government present its work and...

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