By Adetoyosi Obikoya A hall competition in which students at the Alabama School of Math and Science had the opportunity to dress as 100 year old women representing the 100th day of school took place on Thursday, February 28, 2013. This competition gave a majority of the students something to be excited about and much [ Read More ]
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By Ashely Dodd Whether you are going out with friends or renting for a night in by yourself, Beautiful Creatures should make it onto your “to see” list. The fantasy flick, directed by Richard LaGravenese, portrays the story of young Caster, Lena, and stereotypical high school junior Ethan who fight together through multiple obstacles, both [ Read More ]
By Will Sulivan The Metropolitan Opera House is located at the Lincoln Center in the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Broadway. It started construction in 1962 and was finished in 1966, with its first official production being Samuel Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra. Designed by Wallace K. Harrison, the Metropolitan Opera House contains 3,800 seats [ Read More ]
Suzanna Swanson and Joseph Thornton The tenement building was a solution to the major housing crisis in 19th century New York City (it was the first of its kind in the neighborhood). The five-story building (that could house up to twenty families) was completed in 1863. The basement space of the building was occupied by [ Read More ]
By Sydnee Wood Chicago started out as a play written by reporter Maurine Dallas Watkins. It was based on actual murder trials of Beulah Annan and Belva Gaertner in the 1924s. Annan was the inspiration for the character Roxie Hart who was accused of murder and found not guilty even though she actually was. Since [ Read More ]
By Elena Wisniewski My favorite part of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which was founded in 1869, is the Peoples of Asia exhibit. The exhibit features ancient games, traditional clothing, and personal artifacts that the Asian people used years ago. The exhibit put into perspective Asian life and provided a [ Read More ]
For the past few January days and for much of December in Mobile, it’s been in the 70s! Even for Southern Alabama, this is a serious fluctuation of temperature. So what is causing all this weird winter weather? Despite the cold snap earlier in the month that brought snow to a large portion of Northern [ Read More ]
By Will Hendon If you’re like me, you occasionally want to eat something on the healthier side. So, why not make a nutritious waffle? Now, a waffle is not that difficult to make. In fact, it’s quite easy, as long as you have a waffle iron. You could just make a waffle in the cafeteria, [ Read More ]
By Adetoyosi Obikoya As the rest of the student body at the Alabama School of Math and Science prepared to go home for Thanksgiving Break, four of the six members of the Civil Air Patrol prepared to go to Wing Emergency Service School from November 16th-18th, 2012. The members that participated at W.E.S.S. were Lydia [ Read More ]
By: Ashley Dodd The ASMS Dragons played hard last week as they went to basketball war with local schools. They played four games with only one day of rest. On Monday and Tuesday, Novemeber 26th and 27th, the teams played against Fruitdale and Satsuma. In both games, the girls played their best and led us [ Read More ]
