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Power teens

Neely Metz, Features Editor December 9, 2016

Filling Instagram feeds and Snapchat stories with product advertisements, trademarked styles and “hot” trends, teen celebrities can influence the life and mind of youth, leading many to feel pressure...

False identification not worth the cost

False identification not worth the cost

Neely Metz, Features Editor December 7, 2016

Spending $50 to $100 on fake identification may seem like a convenient purchase for some underage students wanting to purchase alcohol or attend age-restricted events and activities, but the consequences...

Women take the political stage

Women take the political stage

India Thieriot, News Editor October 31, 2016

“I’d love to meet the person who makes your pantsuits because for Halloween I wanted to go as a librarian from outer space,” host Zach Galifianakis said to presidential candidate Hillary Clinton...

Snap!

Neely Metz, Features Editor October 28, 2016

While many teens view photo sharing and messaging application Snapchat as a way to send quick selfies adorned with doodles and filters to friends, the addition of a new product may change how people see...

RSCJs lobby for change

Claire Kosewic, Web Editor October 27, 2016

Giving presentations about the United Nations, traveling the globe to discuss international issues and writing lobby papers to advance agendas are routine commitments on the calendar of one New York nun....

SHHS senior follows Latin teacher Scott Roos, founder of Farming New Orleans, after buying fruit trees to plant on a newly-acquired piece of land.

SHHS Latin teacher founds non-profit

Claire Devereux, Senior Reporter October 27, 2016

New fruit trees are now located in the Lower and Upper Ninth Ward, one of the poorest neighborhoods in New Orleans, thanks to a non-profit organization founded by a Stuart Hall & Convent faculty member....

Dressing for success

Dressing for success

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor October 27, 2016

While coming to school in sweatpants and a T-shirt everyday can be comfortable, studies show that “dressing for success” may prove beneficial for learning. Wearing more formal attire, such as dress...

Options for teens on Halloween limited by oversexualization

Options for teens on Halloween limited by oversexualization

Julia-Rose Kibben, Managing Editor October 26, 2016

Psychologists and social science researchers are recognizing a shift in Halloween culture “from scary to sexy,” as girl’s costumes morph from innocent animals and pop culture figures to sexualized...

Minimalistic dessert shop brings frozen Taiwanese treats to San Francisco

Minimalistic dessert shop brings frozen Taiwanese treats to San Francisco

Julia-Rose Kibben, Managing Editor October 26, 2016

Crystalline shavings of flavored ice gather together in cups of snowy goodness at Powder, the Taiwanese ice cream experience that opened on Divisadero Street about a month ago. During a San Francisco...

Online jokes transition from meme to popular culture

Online jokes transition from meme to popular culture

India Thieriot, News Editor September 26, 2016

Social media users are finding a new way to keep in touch with current events through the platform of memes, an image with a humorous caption often make light of relevant news headlines. Meme’s subjects...

Social media users garner a following

Social media users garner a following

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor September 26, 2016

With a simple click of the “Share” button on Instagram, senior Lillian Lachman can share a photo with her 7,094 followers. Of that number, about 700 of them like her pictures. Numerous unknown users...

Online users take the web for social justice

Online users take the web for social justice

Neely Metz, Features Editor September 26, 2016

While high schoolers are often unable to take part in large-scale political or social issues in the real world, the internet is giving teens more opportunities to use their voice to spark change. “I...

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