by Samantha Libraty For the past month, the School Council has been conducting a survey of this school’s community about this school's strengths and weaknesses, according to parent Meryl Kessler, the School Council co-chair with seniors Madeline Cetlin and Allison Wu.

by Hilary Brumberg and Perrin Stein This newspaper launched the redesign of its website, TheNewtonite.com, today. In addition to coming out monthly in print, this newspaper will post new content online daily. The original website was created in 2007 as an easy way to access archives. After learning about other newspapers’ websites at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s spring conference, this newspaper’s staff decided to design a new website, so they could post timely articles and post photo galleries.