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Girls' swim and dive off to great start

Girls' swim and dive off to great start

The Newtonite October 7, 2014

by Adam Rabinowitz Girls’ swim and dive, 6-0, has had a great start of the season, including a victory against rival Framingham, according to senior Sasha MacDonald, a captain with seniors Marissa Best,...

Panelists for One School One Book

One School One Book: Panelists discuss Asperger's, grief

The Newtonite October 3, 2014

by Jacob Sims Speyer Panelists answered questions and discussed topics relating to Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer as part of One School One Book held E-block Thursday in the...

Column: Climate justice movement upholds Newton's values

The Newtonite October 2, 2014

by Peter Diamond Until several months ago, I was disillusioned by local fossil fuel divestment efforts. My cynicism, combined with the separation I used to imagine between environmental justice and social...

Feature: Performing arts department fulfills statewide dance class requirement

Feature: Performing arts department fulfills statewide dance class requirement

The Newtonite September 30, 2014

by Maya Abou-Rizk Sitting in a desk all day is a norm that is both unhealthy and quite boring. Although the fine and performing arts department provides “art classes,” there has been a true aspect...

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One School, One Book events to be held Thursday

Emily Moss September 29, 2014

by Emily Moss Discussions related to the school-wide summer reading book, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, are set for Thursday in the auditorium and will be organized by grade level, with sophomores...

Club day can be frantic, but hopefully youll be able to find what youre looking for! Graphic by Maria Melissa and Mary Solovyeva.

Cartoon: Club Day

The Newtonite September 22, 2014

Preview: Theatre Ink’s season begins with Song of Achilles Part II: Troy

Preview: Theatre Ink’s season begins with Song of Achilles Part II: Troy

The Newtonite September 15, 2014

Troy, the second half of the previously staged Song of Achilles, opens Theatre Ink’s 2014-15 Season on September 18, 19, and 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the little theatre. Directed by Melissa Bernstein, the...

Column: Eliminate prejudices, violent stigma surrounding 'thug image'

The Newtonite September 8, 2014

by Peter Diamond There is an undeniable racial achievement gap in this school. Honors and AP classes almost all have a white majority, and despite its core value of diversity and programs dedicated to...

Letter to the Editor: School lacks tolerance for non-liberal viewpoints

The Newtonite September 8, 2014

Dear Editor, I wanted to share with you some of my thoughts about the political climate at Newton North. I would first like to argue that Newton North is, in fact, very narrow minded in its acceptance...

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Editorial: School board breaches trust over plagiarism scandal

The Newtonite September 8, 2014

Whether or not superintendent David Fleishman’s plagiarism was unintentional, as he claims it to be, it still runs counter to this school’s standards of academic integrity. However, what is most worrisome...

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Superintendent acknowledges his mistakes

Max Kozlov September 4, 2014

by Maxwell Kozlov Over the course of the summer, news sources revealed that parts of superintendent David Fleishman’s commencement address at this year’s high school graduations closely matched passages...

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