Lindsey Walker

Gluten-free diets have become a fad here, but they aren’t for the average student

feature • May 23, 2013

It is lunchtime for junior Caroline Payne and, while her friends may be digging into a slice of pizza or a bowl of pasta, she pulls out her lunchbox to enjoy her typical meal of yogurt, fruit, lentil...

House wraps up end-of-year events, plans for next year

Beats • May 9, 2013

According to speaker of the House Meredith Baranowski, the last House event for this school year, a volleyball tournament, will take place on May 11 from 1 to 2 p.m. on the outdoor volleyball courts. For...

House plans for April 27 event and speaker of the House elections

Beats • April 26, 2013

According to speaker of the House Meredith Baranowski, capture the flag with a “color run” concept is scheduled to take place April 27 and will be the second-to-last House event. “Basically...

Music festivals increase in popularity

acumen • April 19, 2013

The year is 582 B.C.E and the first Pythian Games are sweeping through Ancient Greece. The sounds of auloi and citharas ring out as Greek musicians compete for the symbolic laurel wreath in the earliest...

Student government elections for 2013-2014 year approach

Beats • April 1, 2013

The search for the two current juniors who will lead the school next year as the Student Body President and the Speaker of the House, respectively, will soon be afoot. According to House sponsor Sarah...

Houndstock no longer to occur

News • March 22, 2013

Every May, students, faculty and community members alike gather to hear the euphony of electric guitars, drums, keyboards and Greyhound voices ring out for six straight hours during the annual Houndstock...

Students raise awareness for visually impaired

acumen • February 15, 2013

Junior Sean Edwards reaches up and runs his finger across the bumpy Braille lettering. His eyes masked with a blindfold, he calls off the room number to Dave Romano, instructor for students who have low...

House prepares for final fundraiser, Dance Marathon

Beats • February 8, 2013

The last fundraising event for Dance Marathon is scheduled to take place on Feb. 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Freshman Cafeteria. The annual event will include a spaghetti dinner and a silent auction, according...

Students seek unique ways to meet rising college costs

News • January 24, 2013

Senior Meredith Wettersten logs on to her computer, makes a few clicks with the mouse and quickly begins typing. Senior Mitchell “Mitch” Sobek suits up in his U.S. Army uniform, puts on his heavy boots...

House prepares for Jan. 18 basketball tailgate fundraiser for Riley Hospital

Beats • January 14, 2013

As the Feb. 23 Dance Marathon event approaches, House, which is in charge of the annual fundraiser, is continuing its efforts to raise money. According to House sponsor Sarah Wolff, a tailgate will take...

House prepares for Smoothie Smashdown on Dec. 15

Beats • December 9, 2012

The last fundraising event for this semester is scheduled to take place on Dec. 15 in the Freshman Cafeteria. According to House sponsor Sarah Wolff, the event, called “Smoothie Smashdown”, is a three-year...

Promoting education. Administration must acknowledge the importance of learning outside the classroom.

perspectives • November 16, 2012

“Only a life lived for others is a life worth living,” Albert Einstein once famously said, speaking of the importance of volunteer work, and I can now attest that to be true. Four weeks ago I traveled...