Head Cashier FLIK Staff Member Adriana De La Rosa watches hundreds of students eat stewed chicken with rice and fried plantains in the Cohen Dining Commons every week. Then, she goes home and cooks the...
“They call me silly lady because I always have something funny to say,” Catering Attendant FLIK staff member Valarie Daphinis said. She prepares and serves lunch in the cafeteria, and she earned...
Lexi Stein & Eddie Mantz
There are two essential components when it comes to dating during a pandemic. The first would be to make sure both individuals have mutual respect for...
Following the death of George Floyd last June, Orchestra teacher Nathan Hetherington instructed his students to take 60 seconds of peace to reflect on the event, he said. After the 60 seconds, Hetherington...
School nurse Nancy Jensen was halfway through an endoscopy when the patient began to throw up. The doctor, who was pregnant at the time, became sick as well upon seeing the patient. Rather than panic,...
“I will be home with my three kids, so be prepared for some little faces on Zoom,” school nurse DeAnna Cooper wrote in an email leading up to a Zoom interview. During the interview, amidst the noise...
Sunday
11:09 p.m. After tirelessly searching for a willing victim for the “no video games for a week” challenge without success, I decide to submit myself to the mercies of The Record and become...
Monday, January 25th. 11:04 pm
Today was my first day with no phone!
I think it went pretty well.
I was anxious to find my friends during break and during frees. We usually text each other to...
Monday
My week without coffee is off to a decent start! I woke up with extra energy this morning since I was excited to see my friends and teachers. For context, I’m not a seven-coffees-per-day kind...
“SOI was never, ‘Here’s this opportunity to learn about the world and check yourself before you go to college and get hit with this blast of reality,’” Tiger Lily Moreno ‘20 said. Instead,...
“People at this school are neurotic about their grades,” Annie Wallach (12) said.
Behind this “neurotic” culture of grades are several systems set in place by administrators and teachers to...
