“Take Care” Album Review
December 5, 2011 • Melanie Doherty
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Top Stories
The second studio album by Canadian recording artist Drake On November 15, 2011, Drake released his album “Take Care” which is the follow-up to his debut album Thank Me Later. The new album includes some of his hit singles Headlines, Make Me Proud feat. Nicki Minaj, and The Motto feat. Lil Wayne.... Read more »
Harry Potter and Eragon Are Useless
December 5, 2011 • Eswar Dhinakaran
Filed under Opinions, Student Life, Top Stories
Why Fantasy Fiction Fails Humanity A look at Amazon.com’s best selling teen books list reveals a list of fantasy books. These novels include series like Suzanne Collin’s The Hunger Games, Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance, Rick Riordan’s Son of Neptune and Stephanie Meyer’s Breaking Dawn.... Read more »
VAC Sketch Jam
December 7, 2011 • Kelsey Wong
Filed under Irvington News, Top Stories
Visual Arts Club holds Irvington’s first Sketch Jam During the afternoon of Friday, November 18, while some students flocked home to start the Thanksgiving break, others stayed back in the library to participate in Visual Arts Club’s (VAC) first Sketch Jam.The Sketch Jam consisted of multiple... Read more »
Sister-to-Sister
December 7, 2011 • Mariam Syeda-Quadri
Filed under Irvington News, News
A new interesting club on campus On November 16th, 2011 the club sister-to-sister had its first club meeting. This clubs goal is to provide a support system to underclassmen. Their main goal is to bridge the gap between the upperclassmen and underclassmen. The club wants to create a sisterhood and... Read more »
Occupy No More
December 7, 2011 • Japjot Bal
Filed under News, World News
The Occupy Movement slowly seems to be coming to an end On September 17, 2011 around a thousand protestors – unaware of the global impact this movement was to have- camped out at Zuccotti Park, Manhattan. Protestors now range in the hundred thousands. However, many of the protestors are unaware that... Read more »
IMMORTALS Movie Review
December 7, 2011 • Deepika Dilip
Filed under Entertainment, Movies, Top Stories
Immortals Movie Review IMMORTALS starring Henry Cavill and Freida Pinto was essentially a modern take on the legends–with a few unexpected twists. If this movie nailed anything, it was the special effects. Tarsem Singh certainly understood CGI, as viewers can see with the battle scenes. What ultimately... Read more »
Senior Bucket List
December 7, 2011 • Albert Chin
Filed under Humor, Uncategorized
10 things seniors should do before graduating 1. Create and display a poster idolizing yourself in the school 2. Find out what actually happens during staff meetings 3. Consume a 5 lb. gummy bear 4. Go on a road trip to New York with all your bros (replace “road” with “shopping”... Read more »
Better and Wetter
December 7, 2011 • Hannah Chen
Filed under Irvington News, News
Garden Areas Nurtured During Campus Beautification Day On Saturday, October 12th, Gardening Club and Associated Student Body held Campus Beatification Day. As its name suggests, the volunteers tidied and polished features of the campus for the rest of the student body to enjoy. According to senior Kelly... Read more »
May the Best Club Win
December 7, 2011 • Karthik Mayilvahanan
Filed under Irvington News, News
Mecha, Battle of the Clubs aim to unify IHS On December 16-17 in Valhalla, Mecha is introducing a new event to Irvington – The Battle of the Clubs. This competition between clubs will require each club to come up with an act, and the winner will receive $500 and a trophy for their club. Mecha advisor... Read more »
Link Movie Night
December 7, 2011 • Nisha Patel
Filed under Irvington News, News, Uncategorized
LINK Movie Night! On Friday, November 18th, LINK leaders hosted a movie night in the school cafeteria for Irvington’s freshmen students. This event served as a bonding activity and a kickoff to the Thanksgiving break during the following week. The movie played was The Blind Side as a prelude to the... Read more »
