The Newtonite

Class of 2016 elects officers

The Newtonite • October 10, 2012

by Amanda Hills In its first class elections, the Class of 2016 elected Sophie Tavolieri president and Benji Cole, Nate Hollenberg, Amanda Kuo, Zach Rubin and Alex Weylman vice presidents.

Cartoon: Oblivious

The Newtonite • September 10, 2012

by Julia Moss Sometimes upperclassmen feel like the freshmen get smaller every year. Really, the upperclassmen are just getting taller as the years go by.

School pilots Collaborative Teaching Community

The Newtonite • April 10, 2012

by Amanda Hills School psychologist Colleen Meigher announced during Tuesday's faculty meeting that a new program, Collaborative Teaching Community (CTC), will be piloted in fall 2013 as a support system for freshmen, focusing on about one-third of the freshman class.

Freshmen to travel to New York on annual trip

The Newtonite • January 13, 2012

by Alex Feit Freshmen have significantly fewer field trips than upperclassmen, according to history and social sciences teacher Ty Vignone. To account for this disappointing reality of freshman life, Vignone began supervising a freshman-only, two-day field trip to New York City over 30 years ago, and he has continued to do so since, he said.

Subvarsity boys’ soccer emphasizes development

The Newtonite • November 23, 2011

by Fatema Zaidi JV boys’ soccer, 7-9-2, consisted of members from all classes yet still showed incredible team chemistry, according to sophomore Sam Jones, a captain with junior Gilad Seckler.

JV soccer players help freshman team fill roster

The Newtonite • November 23, 2011

JV rises to challenges ’15 keeps motivation, develops team unity

’15 team keeps positive attitude

The Newtonite • November 23, 2011

by Emmett Greenberg Although freshman field hockey did not calculate its record, the team played well as a team despite inexperience, coach Shannon Manning said.

Class of 2015 elects officers

The Newtonite • October 5, 2011

by Hilary Brumberg Yesterday, the Class of 2015 elected its class officers and representatives. Its president is Tommy Mobley, and the vice presidents are Liv Berlin, Micah Cawthorne, Jessica Gallagher, Madeline Maloney and Becca Popma. Representatives to the Student Faculty Administration are Lucine Boloyan, Steven Conti and Sarina Wolfe.

’14 girls maintain positive energy

The Newtonite • August 1, 2011

by Amanda Hills Freshman girls’ lacrosse, 5-4-1, improved tremendously throughout the season, according to coach Anna McKenzie. The team’s greatest strength was its teamwork, McKenzie said.

JV, freshman softball teams put focus on skills

The Newtonite • August 1, 2011

by Perrin Stein JV softball, 12-3, worked on perfecting execution on defense, base running and pitch selection at the plate throughout the season, according to coach Kate Hurd.