Coach Phil Colicchio congratulates Khalief Crawford after he scored his 1000 career high school point.
Mr. McMahon's journalism class is using their analytical skills to evaluate cereal for a food review. The class completed a blind taste test of four different cereals that “claimed” to resemble Froot Loops. According to Izabela Dubiel, "Cereal is one of the most common breakfast foods that Americans consume. This puts a lot of pressure onto cereal companies because that could make or break people’s mornings, meaning it could make or break their customers.
LHS celebrated the state champion Linden Tigers basketball team prior to their Tournament of Champions game. Congratulations on a great season. GO TIGERS!
Students in Ms. Calatayud’s English I class, reading “Marigolds” by Eugenia Collier. Together they are analyzing how the setting of a story impacts the characters. Here the students are participating in a “Great Depression” activity in order to relate to the struggles of people during the Great Depression.
This year the Social Studies department is continuing to help students prepare for the AP US History exam. Mrs. Goncalves, Mr. Mangel, and Mr. Walker have jumpstarted the AP U.S. History preparation class for all interested students in grades 9-12. While only current juniors and seniors will take the exam this year, students in grades 9 and 10 are encouraged to attend class and deepen their understanding of US history.
Ms. Walker's junior IB English classes presented their gender posters for the African novel, Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Students were able to discuss and explore what gender means in the novel. A larger objective was addressed was having students relate this discussion to gender roles in their own cultures, and explore why/how things are not always as they seem when it comes to gender relations and assumptions.
Ms. Kelly Gallagher's CP & Honors Anatomy & Physiology classes are just wrapping up a long unit on the Nervous System. Here, Nicole Bongiovi and Brianna Pihulic play of game of -Ectomy to learn their brain anatomy.
