Within the aged paragraphs of the Bill of Rights, there lies an amendment that has caused more controversy than any other law or bill ever passed, a law so iconic that people across the world know about it and use it in their own countries: the First Amendment. This is the amendment that gives us the right to express our opinions however we want, and it is now the root of many social divisions and...

For the various veteran organizations of Dreyfoos—SGA, Black Student Union, A.R.T.S. Club, and many more—Club Rush is a familiar sight. Though the often overwhelming swarms of students, short time frame, and the crowded gym is routine for older clubs, a batch of new organizations faced the school for the first time on Sept. 12 in the gym during lunch. Various students sought to create a more...

The average Dreyfoos student has a school year filled with the habitual practice of their art; from after-school rehearsals to one-on-one coaching, art is the common thread that runs through each unique day of the school year. Communications sophomore Katherine Oung kept her thread running throughout her summer vacation as well, by attending a two-week program dedicated to speech and debate. Q:...

Heels click down the hallways as a new face passes students. While summer break fades into class-bells ringing and lockers slamming, a once empty office is now occupied by a member on campus. This school year brought various new staff members to Dreyfoos, and among them is Assistant Principal Teneisha Finney. Mrs. Finney will be in charge of overseeing the dance department, as well as coordinating...

Despite the hefty backlash concerning season one of Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why”, season two premiered on May 18. Once again, the show’s release sparked an emotional debate among viewers, who argued whether the show was realistic, if the conversations prompted by the show’s message were beneficial, and whether or not the show withheld a semblance of artistic merit. If you haven’t seen...

If you’ve ever taken a Spanish class, more often than not the Spanish you’ve learned is all generic. Like every language in the world, Spanish has its own unique vocabulary and slang from region to region. There can be many ways of saying the same thing depending on the  country. In order to help you sound a bit more authentic, here are some words to throw in the next time you’re flaunting...

Some have unwashed lucky socks and others have a secret handshake with a fellow teammate, to get mentally prepared for a big game ahead, but the most common ritual for Dreyfoos students is related to the arts. Swim team member and visual junior Nina Zaremba and basketball player and strings senior  Amare Davis are no different. Both of the Dreyfoos athletes utilize music before meets and games,...