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The voice of the student body

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The voice of the student body

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Wendt Lecturer Drew Jones leads Hackley students in a simulation activity of United Nations discussions on climate change. Mr. Jones used his simulator to show how different climate change agreements would affect the global climate.

Global climate change experts enlighten Upper School students

By Will Goldsmith, Assistant Arts Editor February 10, 2017

The morning of January 19 began with a wave of fear and apprehension sweeping through the minds of the student body. By the end of third period, Upper School students left the Zetkov Center with a steadfast...

Senior Fin McCombe shares his views on managing deadlines with the freshman and sophomore classes. Fins speech was part of a series of senior Chapel Talks. It was enthusiastically received by underclassmen who look forward to hearing more speeches in the weeks to come.

Hackley seniors pass on wisdom to incoming freshmen

By Sydney Stoller, Guest Contributor February 8, 2017

The chapel at Hackley is bustling with the chatter and movement of 200 Upper School students. The mood is heavy with early morning exhaustion and students are fighting for a seat in a row with their friends....

French teacher Michelle Crepeaus advisory walks down the aisle.

Fashion show fosters advisory community

By Benjy Renton, Editor-in-Chief January 15, 2017

Since the introduction of the new grade level-based advisory system this school year, advisory groups have participated in various activities and discussions designed to bring the community together....

The Female A cappella group performs at the winter Bridge and Tunnel performance.

Bridge and Tunnel series continues with winter performance

By Benjy Renton, Editor-in-Chief December 29, 2016

Goodhue Lounge was filled with students and faculty on November 30 as the Performing Arts department hosted its winter Bridge and Tunnel performance. The Orchestra, Male and Female A cappella groups and...

Freshman Madeline Zuckerman participates in Poetry Out Loud.

Poetry Out Loud captivates audience with outstanding performances

By Benjy Renton, Editor-in-Chief December 29, 2016

Hackley students filled the Chapel on December 9 to listen to their peers recite poems as part of Poetry Out Loud, a national recitation contest where contestants are judged in articulation, presence...

Varsity Chemistry were the victors in this falls Science Olympics.

Science Olympics foster competition among AP science classes

By Benjy Renton, Editor-in-Chief December 29, 2016

While many would not consider AP Science students as star athletes, Hackley’s Science department has proved otherwise. This past November, AP Biology, Chemistry and Physics classes competed in the first...

The Hudson Scholars and Hackley students continued their partnership with a holiday gathering.

Hudson Scholars Club hosts holiday party for Sleepy Hollow Middle School students

By Amy Chalan, Assistant News Editor December 18, 2016

On December 17, the Hudson Scholars club hosted a potluck style holiday party in the Lindsay Room for sixteen students from the local public school and their families. The holiday party was made possible...

Students who attended the conference hope to increase the dialogue about issues pertaining to experiences of oppression.

SDLC prompts students to evaluate diversity at Hackley

By Lei Anne Rabeje, Politics Editor December 18, 2016

The birthplace of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. and home to the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Atlanta, Georgia housed students from independent schools across the United States — from...

In Brief: December 2016

In Brief: December 2016

December 18, 2016

See what has been happening on campus this month.

Hackley hosts Hudson Scholars for a fun-filled and educational day.

Hackley’s Hudson Scholars program continues to strengthen relationships

By Amy Chalan, Assistant News Editor December 18, 2016

Hackley students continue to foster a relationship with 16 Hudson Scholars from Sleepy Hollow Middle School. The Hudson Scholars club, led by sophomore Amy Chalan, senior Roya Wolfe, and senior dean David...

Hackley students donated over 110 gifts to P.S. 81 last year.

P.S. 81 annual Toy Drive helps to spread holiday cheer

By Samantha Rosenstein and Yingshyan Ku December 18, 2016

The excitement of the holiday season brings out Hackley students’ ongoing desire to give back. The seniors especially cherish the relationships they have built with elementary school students at P.S....

Sophomore Raghav Chopra won best delegate of his committee.

Hackley Model UN delegates excel at UNIS Conference

By Lei Anne Rabeje, Politics Editor December 18, 2016

Hackley’s Model UN Club, led by juniors Connor Larson, Christina Wang, and Alex Wenstrup, attended UNIS MUNC III on December 4, along with five other delegates. The delegates debated, wrote working papers,...

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