By Sejal Sangani If you’ve talked to me at all in the past month, I’ve definitely mentioned at least seven times that I really miss HB, and one of the things I miss most is seeing my teachers. So, I emailed the Upper School Faculty with the questions you all had for them… here are…
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by Michelle Dong In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is easy for us to be overwhelmed with news. However, I firmly believe that the Keystone XL Pipeline is an issue that all of us should be concerned about and following. The history of the Keystone XL Pipeline is long, complex, confusing. This article…
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by Muna Agwa By definition, biomimicry is when products, systems or structures are designed to reflect things found in nature. Biomimicry has been used more recently to enhance the way things are designed, because nature can actually be a great teacher. In this article, I will explore unique products, structures, and systems that utilize biomimicry.…
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by Caroline Cannon Welcome back to Caroline’s Snapshots! Now normally this is a column that highlights different photographers, shares their work, and admires their unique styles and techniques. But, today I thought I could switch it up. Since being quarantined and at home, I’ve found it hard to continue to take cool photographs. It’s difficult…
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by Zoe Nelson #1: Shapes and Volumes From bright blue heart-shaped gowns to shoulder pads and floaty ballroom dresses, fabric took many different forms on the runway. #2: Plaid This classic Dorothy style finally hit the catwalk. Funky collars and scarves also made an appearance alongside these colorful stripes. (My personal favorite: an all-pink ensemble…
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by Noel Ullom The worldwide pandemic known as the coronavirus has stirred many concerns and questions all around the globe. Not only do these include conversations surrounding how to help people to cope and recover in the current climate, but it has also sparked conversation about how the present situation is a reflection of our…
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by Zuha Jaffar It’s much too early in the morning to be awake. Light floods the sky, shining onto my face, but I continue to squint just to marvel at the bottoms of clouds burnished with golden paint. Cold air surrounds me, but I barely notice. I’m busy listening to whatever music is playing too…
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by Emma Gerber As we all know, the world is a crazy place right now. The news certainly reflects that fact: COVID-19 news has become nearly omnipresent in all of our lives. Though being informed about the spread of coronavirus is absolutely vital, there’s also a lot of other news right now that we are…
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by Abby Morgan I hope everyone is healthy and doing well during this quarantine!! I know it is hard to find ways to NOT be bored, so here are a few ideas that can help make your time more fun! Go on runs/walks, take advantage of the great weather! We have had some beautiful days…
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by Vivienne Forstner The Beatles are regarded by many as one of the best bands of all time. Despite any individual opinions or criticisms, it can be agreed that they influenced hundreds of artists and practically redefined rock music forever. They led the development of psychedelic rock and are credited with helping create the entire…
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