Acting Ensemble prepares for semester examsAll students have been preparing for the challenging tests that mark the end of the first semester. For most, the exams involve many multiple choice and possibly short answer questions. For the Acting Ensemble class, however, a monologue is required...
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[13 January 2012]
Re-release reinforces Magnum’s successOf all the album success stories, Neutral Milk Hotel’s In the Aeroplane Over the Sea appears to be one of the most powerful. Jeff Magnum began Neutral Milk Hotel initially as a recording venture, a time to learn and...
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[13 January 2012]
Students recuperate from break“Winter break was a blast. It is a shame that it had to end,” said Quincey Huchison, 10. For most students winter break is a time to “vegg” out, sleep late, and do whatever they want. In plain, students...
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[13 January 2012]
'Mockingjay' sells well, but sells out“Mockingjay” was the final installment in Suzanne Collins' popular trilogy. It was the longest book of the series, and also the worst book of the series. This novel lacked the finesse and excitement that the first novel, “The Hunger...
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[13 January 2012]
“Midnight City” makes M83 a winnerAlthough M83 originated in 2001, the band remained virtually off the charts until 2011 when the group gained true notoriety, and for good reason. M83 is the dream and work of Anthony Gonzalez and Nicholas Fromageau when the two...
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[13 January 2012]
Aronoff having busy seasonThe Aronoff is the best place to see high-caliber theater here in Cincinnati. The shows that the Aronoff are showing this 2011-2012 season has Broadway fans extremely excited. Besides Wicked which was a big hit two months ago, Broadway Across...
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[12 January 2012]
Students return with break storiesAnan Lu, 10 dedicated the majority of her winter break vacationing anywhere warmer than Cincinnati. On a five day cruise, she ventured through the Bahamas, stopping at small neighboring islands. On board, there was a variety of activities offered...
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[9 January 2012]
New year, new cabaret: singing experienceFor the first time in several years SHS Cabaret night is back. Members of the choral classes will be able to showcase their individual talent, singing a wide variety of songs. “The showcase is a good way to present...
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[6 January 2012]
Variety Show successful turn outMr. Kennith Holdt, choir director, and Mr. John Whapham, theater director, are the ones made the Variety Show happen. They watched the auditions and picked out the most creative and unique acts. Judges like to have unique acts so the...
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[15 December 2011]
'The Hunger Games' satisfies readers' appetitesSuzanne Collins’ debut novel, “The Hunger Games,” has quickly become a favorite among teen and adult readers alike. The fast-paced storytelling and innovative plot-line are just some of the amazing aspects of this book. The story follows a teen...
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[15 December 2011]
Amy Winehouse remains irreplaceablePrior to her death in July 2011, Amy Winehouse was a splash of color in British pop culture, a testament to following dreams, and an inspiration to all lovers of soul, R&B, and contemporary jazz. Unfortunately, it took her...
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[15 December 2011]
MadlibMadlib has been named one of the best producers of the 2000s by Spin Magazine, and exceeded even the high expectations that that title brings. He is one of the most creative dj, producer, mc’s around today and makes...
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[15 December 2011]
Winter Choral Concert: spreading holiday cheerChoir students enjoyed presenting the pieces to audience members at the recent concert. “Even though we didn’t use as many holiday songs as we usually do, it still went great and the audience seemed to really enjoy themselves,” said...
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[15 December 2011]
The Rocket Boys1. How was your band formed? 2. What kind of relationship do you have with your brother? 3. What kind of music do you play? 4. How long have you been playing music? 5. What instruments do you play? 6...
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[15 December 2011]
Annual Thanksgiving Day ParadeThe Macy’s Parade takes place every year on Thanksgiving Day in New York City. Parents and kids come from all around the country to be entertained by school bands, Broadway actors, or even clowns. “I was asked to be...
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[14 December 2011]
