Six Books to Read If You Enjoyed Lady Bird by Lulu Rasor by Eliza Crowley On the occasion of St. Valentine's Day, Eliza Crowley surveys the YHS community to find out what members of the community love. by Miranda Clarke On Thursday, December 7, YHS hosted a naturalization ceremony for 30 now-fellow citizens. Hosting the ceremony, an idea conceived of and executed by the school's civil rights ceremony, was shared with community members from both inside and outside the building. Senior Miranda Clarke covers the story for The Clippings. by Anushka Canfield by Isabelle King | by Miranda Clarke Senior Miranda Clarke attended YHS Senior English classes' production of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part I. After enjoying the show, she sat down with Ms. Tommaso, the play's producer/director, to learn more about the play, the production, and all of the work that went into pulling it off. by Miranda Clarke Senior Miranda Clarke offers her commentary on the schedule for this mid-winter YHS tradition. Lots of good insights and thoughts from one of YHS's vets! by Anushka Canfield Freshman Anushka Canfield documents the synergistic efforts between the YHS Interact Club and the Yarmouth Rotary Club to bring trees to the shores of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. Anushka offers her kudos and the opportunity for readers to support the endeavor. by Miranda Clarke by Amelia Watt Freshman Amelia Watt puts George Orwell's seminal dystopian novel under the microscope. Her conclusion? The work's foreboding themes are as relevant today as they were when the novel was published nearly 70 years ago. by Miranda Clarke The start of the 2017 school year brings with it the arrival of new laptops and, yes, new laptop cases. Senior Miranda Clarke sought student-feedback and reports back on feelings towards the newest iteration of black nylon computer totes. by Miranda Clarke Senior Miranda Clarke spent much of her summer toiling away in the garden behind Yarmouth Elementary School. There, she learned many valuable lessons about good ol' Mother nature. | by Isabelle King Junior Isabelle King gathers her thoughts and provides insightful advice on how we can best support one another when one's teenage years present hurdles that can seem insurmountable. by Isabelle King by Eliza Crowley On America's annual day for giving thanks and eating big, Senior Eliza Crowley shares her special recipe for the perfect Thanksgiving crescent rolls. by Sara D'Appolonia Senior Sara D'Appolonia surveys the YHS athletic landscape and reports back. The trend? Lots of winning. There are myriad reasons to get excited for summer: from travel and family-time to trips to the beach or journeys up to camp. Some teachers love nothing more than to find time for some pleasure reading. |