ALSO JOINING the school community this year is new Assistant Principal of LOTE (languages other than English) Amy Nass, who has expressed great excitementabout taking on her new role. Previously, former...

SENIORS, It is time to add another important deadline. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, registration is starting October 1 instead of the usual January 1. FAFSA is a form filled...

FORMER PRINCIPAL Anthony Barbetta will now move on and become the new principal of Robert F. Kennedy Community High School. Mr. Barbetta thanked students, staff, and parents for making his job “fun,...

THIS YEAR, Townsend Harris High School will be welcoming its new interim acting principal, Rosemarie Jahoda, following the departure of former Principal Anthony Barbetta. She comes to the school from...

A FANGIRL is not just an ordinary fan of a television show, book series, or actor or actress—a fangirl will not only skip homework to watch their favorite television show, but will also follow the social...

EVERY STUDENT who has walked through the halls of Townsend Harris High School has learned a lesson in time management and juggling responsibilities. While these skills are vital, it is rare that a student...

THERE IS a growing sentiment among activists and the general public that social media activism is not a viable form of creating change. However, many movements, ranging from small to large in size, are...

THE MONTH of October is dedicated to Hispanic heritage, meaning the heritage of those from a country with Spanish speaking origins. We decided to put Hispanic students to the test to see how much they...

CULTURAL APPROPRIATION, in and of itself, is a particularly sensitive topic when it comes to pop culture and the media in the current age of digital exposure. Such a case was made apparent in New York’s...

TOWNSEND HARRIS High School students are often seen eating from the food carts scattered around the Queens College campus. Each vendor sells a different selection of food, but they all share one thing...

WITH THE departure of former principal Anthony Barbetta, new principal Rosemarie Jahoda has decided to begin her year with “a listening tour to gather information from students, staff and parents.”...

TOWNSEND HARRIS High School is well-known for students who excel in academic pursuits within its walls, but excelling outside of school has its own special novelty. From internships to summer learning...