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Spring Music 2026
Music for Spring 2026 - and beyond - has been good to us. April 24th brought us Noah Kahan’s new album The Great Divide and Conan Gray’s Wishbone Deluxe. In addition, April 17th gave us Olivia Rodrigo’s single Drop Dead. (My personal favorite of this bunch.) Rodrigo’s album is set to release June 12th. A lesser known artist who is on the rise, Malcolm Todd, has also released two songs this spring with Breathe on March 13th, and I Saw Your Face on April 23rd. There are rumors

Leah Laughlin
May 63 min read


Sisters Leaving For College
As the second semester begins seniors are making decisions about college, which turns many siblings into only children at home starting next fall. Soon spring events like prom, April break, even the last day of school will be coming quickly. This seems exciting, but it means that soon most seniors will be going away, leaving their siblings at home. This is true for NHS sophomores Amelia Bossio-Dotolo and Amelia Schmidt as their older sisters, Olivia and Aquinnah respectively,
Amelia Bossio-Dotolo
Feb 55 min read


NHS Journalism 2025-26
I remember my first year taking journalism like it was yesterday. Instead of rows of desks and a teacher lecturing at the front of the...

Leah Laughlin
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Lunch at Newtown High School
School lunch has always cost money for those in public schools. The price of these lunches has also usually followed the rise and fall of...

Elizabeth Prud'homme
May 9, 20253 min read


The Turkey Trot from an Inside Perspective
On Thanksgiving morning, while the majority of the country was fast asleep, I was gearing up to face off against my family in a 5k that...

Cara Jackson
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Opinion on Diddy
Sean Combs, more widely known as P Diddy, is an embarrassment to artists and celebrities as a whole. With his bottles of baby oil and...

Leah Laughlin
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Too Many Streaming Services
The average American household has 4-6 different TV and streaming service subscriptions. This means that the average U.S. citizen is...

Moira Murphy
Apr 12, 20243 min read


College Application Landscape Changes
As college application deadlines approach, Newtown High School seniors are desperately trying to complete an abundance of essays, forms,...

The Hawkeye
Dec 7, 20233 min read

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