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Indulge in Ice Cream Trucks’ Icy Delights

Noa Chorowsky '25, Features Editor June 16, 2024

As summer rapidly approaches and temperatures rise, ice cream trucks become a familiar sight across New York City. Whether in need of a sweet treat or a cold snack to cool down, ice cream trucks boast...

Smoothie Bowls Under the Spotlight

Gila Lehon '26, Staff Writer June 16, 2024

Smoothie bowls are a delicious treat, especially in the warm months of the year. There are many places around the city to purchase bowls, but how do you know which place will produce the best smoothie...

Dan Senor Broadcasts Truth and Decency on Call Me Back Podcast

Pierce Malter '26, News Editor June 16, 2024

In the months since Oct. 7, Dan Senor’s Call Me Back podcast has attracted hundreds of thousands of listeners and featured dozens of high-profile guests, from novelists to prime ministers. But to Senor,...

Opal Screen Time App Review

Lila Nanasi '25, Staff Writer June 16, 2024

After realizing I spent six hours on my phone after getting home from school, I downloaded the Opal screen time app. My phone addiction was out of control. Since I downloaded it, I have essentially gotten...

The Best Banana Bread Recipe

Eliya Yehudai '27, Assistant Art Editor June 16, 2024

Summer is drawing nearer by the minute, meaning the time has arrived for excitement and celebration! Usher in June with this fun-to-make and incredibly delicious banana bread.   Ingredients ...

Movies to Watch Post-Oscars

Ezra Brodesser-Akner ‘26, Assistant Features Editor May 13, 2024

Following the 96th Annual Oscars, many are experiencing “Post-Oscar Syndrome,” a condition where people feel a sense of emptiness after the excitement and anticipation of the Oscars. Here are some...

Flip Through a Fantastic English Book

Noa Chorowsky '25, Features Editor May 13, 2024

Alongside curious teachers and peers, students have the valuable opportunity to read an assortment of literature, including novels and plays, in English class. Among students’ favorite books is The...

Heschel Students Attend Scholas Interfaith Conference

On Wednesday, Mar. 12, through Friday, Mar. 15, six Heschel students attended the Scholas: Communities in Motion conference. Pope Francis created the conference, along with the rest of Scholas’ wide...

Student Initiative: Haym Suissa on Fundraising for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Pierce Malter '26, News Editor May 13, 2024

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to fighting blood cancers, holds a teen volunteer fundraising drive every year. This year, sophomore Haym Suissa led a...

Advice

Parker Slarskey ‘25, Features Editor May 13, 2024

I have an issue with my teacher, but they are also my advisor. Who do I talk to? I totally understand your dilemma! Generally, you should talk to your advisor if an issue arises with another faculty...

Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Utopia Tour Takes Over the Rap World

Zachary Levy ‘26, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

When Travis Scott’s album Astroworld, one of the most streamed albums on the planet at the time, lost to Cardi B’s album Invasion of Privacy for best rap album of the year at the 2018 Grammys, everyone...

Willy Wonka Returns and Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype

Willy Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet, depicts the origin story of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Young Willy Wonka dreams of selling his magical chocolates; however, the police immediately shut...

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