AJR shakes it up with “Neotheater”
Eva Bard, Guest Writer
June 14, 2019
AJR’s new album, “Neotheater,” steps further away from pop and into uncharted territory. The three Jewish brothers focused this album on the journey of growing up, which makes it relatable, powerful and unlike anything anyone has ever heard before. The sounds of their previous album, “The Cl...
Staycation guide: top ten things to do over the summer in D.C.
Izzy May, Opinion Editor
June 3, 2019
If you’re in town over summer break, I would suggest checking out the following spots! These are my personal favorites. Scootering in D.C.! This is a super fun way to explore D.C. Renting scooters is not expensive and very accessible, as they’re located all around Georgetown and the waterfront. G...
Administration joins Student Council meetings
Sam Schwartz, Reporter
May 31, 2019
Associate Head of School and High School Principal Dr. Marc Lindner will now join the Student Council during their weekly meetings. The Student Council currently has eight student representatives who are committed to sharing both the suggestions and concerns of the student body while making positive...
Seniors reflect on their capstone trip to Israel
Maya Preuss, Reporter
May 30, 2019
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Threat of isolation on elderly population
Aiden Melkin, Guest Writer
May 28, 2019
Elderly social isolation and loneliness is a growing concern that affects millions of elderly people across America. According to the AARP Foundation, 17% of adults 65 years or older are socially isolated and 46% of women 75 years and older live alone. Unfortunately, these conditions can increase the lik...
Seniors and parents voice concerns in meeting with AMHSI administrators
Oren Minsk and Matthew Rabinowitz
May 27, 2019
Alexander Muss High School in Israel (HSI) administrators spoke with around 70 senior parents and students on Thursday evening regarding the recent expulsion of CESJDS seniors from their capstone trip for two hours and twenty minutes. CESJDS Head of School Rabbi Mitchel Malkus and High School Principal and As...
Change in Color: Color War changes to increase attendance
Irit Skulnik and Jonathan Morris
May 24, 2019
Color War this year incorporated several changes, notably having four teams instead of two; red, silver, blue and gold. There were also many changes to the schedule including a relay race and a bucket brigade. High school math teacher and this year’s Color War coordinator Tori Ball hoped to infuse mor...
Eighth-graders’ STEM device showcased in international Cadena Initiative competition
Lincoln Aftergood, Reporter
May 23, 2019
Eighth-graders Remy and Samantha Eidelman traveled to Mexico with Upper School STEM Coordinator Cassandra Batson to compete in the international Cadena Initiative competition this past weekend. Students in the Cadena Initiative elective had to design prototypes of devices meant to assist victims d...
Apple Music vs. Spotify: Streaming showdown
Lincoln Aftergood and Mimi Lemar, Reporters
May 23, 2019
Apple Music, by Lincoln Aftergood: When my friends ask me if I listen to Spotify, I laugh and say no. I exclusively use Apple Music as it is a better option than Spotify. Apple Music has many crucial advantages over Spotify. For one, it has a library of 50 million songs providing a vast variety o...
Administration joins Student Council meetings
May 31, 2019
Associate Head of School and High School Principal Dr. Marc Lindner will now join the Student Council during their weekly meetings. The Student Council currently has eight student representatives who...
Seniors reflect on their capstone trip to Israel
May 30, 2019
https://www.canva.com/design/DADbefqoV6E/view
Seniors and parents voice concerns in meeting with AMHSI administrators
May 27, 2019
Alexander Muss High School in Israel (HSI) administrators spoke with around 70 senior parents and students on Thursday evening regarding the recent expulsion of CESJDS seniors from their capstone trip...
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