Students share their perspective on extracurricular activities.
Sometimes being a student at Townsend Harris can feel like working a full-time job, especially as students are not only expected to have outstanding performance in each class, but also commit to extracurriculars. Below, multiple students spoke to The Classic, sharing their perspectives on the difficulty of balancing all the demands that come with being a Harrisite:
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Samira is a senior at Townsend Harris High School. She’s been into photography since joining the Classic and loves to explore new cameras. She enjoys spending time with her friends and exploring new things as they come.
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