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Student-athletes find positive ways to handle stress

Student-athletes find positive ways to handle stress

The Newtonite November 24, 2014

by MacKenzie Silvia With stress in teenagers skyrocketing, it is important for teens to be able to manage their time in a positive way while still having time for extracurriculars. Students have different...

Tiger Question: Thanksgiving

The Newtonite November 20, 2014

by Maya Metser Tiger Question: Turkey or nah? Turkey. —freshman Noah Adler Turkey. —freshman Justin Lin Turkey. —freshman Andrew Mah Turkey’s alright. I don’t love it but I don’t hate it. I...

Girls' swim and dive places third at States

Girls' swim and dive places third at States

The Newtonite November 19, 2014

by Adam Rabinowitz Girls’ swim and dive, 11-0, placed third at States last Sunday at Harvard, breaking several records and placing highest in team history, according to senior Sasha McDonald, a captain...

Girls' cross country performs well at All-State meet

Girls' cross country performs well at All-State meet

The Newtonite November 18, 2014

by Adam Rabinowitz Girl’s cross country, 8-3, placed thirteenth at the All-State meet at Franklin Park Saturday. According to senior Catherine Xie, a captain with seniors Irene Golden, Sonya Jampel and...

Girls' volleyball captures elusive state title

Girls' volleyball captures elusive state title

The Newtonite November 18, 2014

by Adam Rabinowitz Finding themselves in the State Finals for the third year in a row, girls’ volleyball, 21-3, beat Andover 3-2 to finally bring home the State Championship. According to senior Bali...

English teacher Michael Fieleke speaks during the Huntington Lecture. Photo by David Kwartler.

English teacher discusses Zen Buddhism

The Newtonite November 17, 2014

by David Kwartler English Teacher Michael Fieleke presented the first Huntington Lecture of this school year Thursday in the Film Lecture Hall. The Huntington Lecture series is an annual series of presentations...

Dance celebrates its state title. Photo by MacKenzie Silvia.

Dance wins third consecutive State Championship

The Newtonite November 16, 2014

by MacKenzie Silvia Fall dance placed first in the Hip Hop Division of the State Dance Tournament at Braintree High School yesterday for the third season in a row. The team defeated the three other competitors...

Girls' volleyball looks to capture state title

Girls' volleyball looks to capture state title

The Newtonite November 14, 2014

by Ada m Rabinowitz For the third year in a row, girls’ volleyball, 20-3, will be heading to the State Finals, where the Tigers will face Andover. The Tigers defeated Barnstable Wednesday 3-1 in a tense...

Preview: Harvestfest spotlights talented musicians

Preview: Harvestfest spotlights talented musicians

The Newtonite November 13, 2014

Harvestfest, an annual fall concert featuring many of this school's musical groups, will take place Nov. 19 and 20 in the auditorium. The first musical concert of the year, Harvestfest will expose the...

Tiger Question: ACT Aspire

Tiger Question: ACT Aspire

The Newtonite November 13, 2014

by Isabel Joyce Expecting a three hour practice test for the ACTs, sophomore students took the ACT Aspire test Saturday, Nov. 1. The test actually required double the amount of time, during which students...

Boys' cross country wraps up successful season, places 12th at EMass Championship meet

Boys' cross country wraps up successful season, places 12th at EMass Championship meet

The Newtonite November 13, 2014

by Jacob Gurvis Looking to continue a long history of success and dominance for the prestigious Tiger running programs, boys’ cross country, 7-4, did not disappoint this season. Coach Jim Blackburn said...

Girls' swim and dive wins South Sectional in thrilling meet

Girls' swim and dive wins South Sectional in thrilling meet

The Newtonite November 13, 2014

by Andrew Mannix Girls’ swim and dive, 11-0, placed first in the South Sectionals last Sunday at Wellesley College with 313 points, defeating three-time defending state champion Bishop Feehan, among...

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