Sports
Students will represent SLA at District Championship
By Heather Campbell Staff Writer Juniors Katherine Hunt and Karly Bornstein and Freshman Desmund O’Donovan will be representing SLA at the Philadelphia District 12 Track and ...
A Bittersweet Ending: Baseball Season Comes To A Close
By Ryan Harris Staff Writer After a streak of getting second place in the playoffs, the SLA Rockets baseball team will not be making the playoffs this year. The Rockets, a D-divi...
Lehmann’s Plan: Pro Sports Teams should Support Athletics
By Jacob Lotkowski Staff Writer The Philadelphia School District is rolling out 300 million dollars in cuts to schools for the 2013- 2014 school year. These proposed cuts would inc...
Op/Ed
Being White in Philly; A Black Girl’s Response
DeShawn McLeod Staff Writer “My younger son goes to Temple, where he’s a sophomore. This year he’s living in an apartment with two friends at 19th and Diamond, just a few...
How I learned about feminism
By Isabela Supovitz-Aznar Staff Writer I have a very clear memory from when I was in middle school at Friends Select. I was walking down the basement hallway to the Math room for g...
Editorial: The Pursuit of Happiness
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, L...
News
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“No Ifs, No Buts, No Education Cuts”
By Jacob Lotkowski & Isabela Supovitz-Aznar Staff Writers On Thursday May 9th, approximately 120 SLA students left the building to participate in a city wide protest against th...
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Philadelphia Students Protest Against School Budget Cuts
By Sam Lovett-Perkins Staff Writer Students of the Philadelphia School District spoke out against the proposed extracurricular cuts for the 2013-2014 school year by leading marches...
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Fire Alarm Suspect in custody; Awaits snack
By Isabela Supovitz-Aznar Staff Writer On May 3rd 2013 at 11:00AM, the school’s fire alarm began to sound throughout the hallways. Students and teachers were not aware of a f...
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News
“No Ifs, No Buts, No Education Cuts”
By Jacob Lotkowski & Isabela Supovitz-Aznar Staff Writers On Thursday May 9th, approximately 120 SLA students left the building to participate in a city wide protest against th...
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Laptop Life and Times
By Jesús Jiménez Staff Writer High school is the ultimate obstacle for teenagers. When students enter through these doors, it is expected they will receive their fair share of dr...
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Op/Ed
Being White in Philly; A Black Girl’s Response
DeShawn McLeod Staff Writer “My younger son goes to Temple, where he’s a sophomore. This year he’s living in an apartment with two friends at 19th and Diamond, just a few...
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Sports
Students will represent SLA at District Championship
By Heather Campbell Staff Writer Juniors Katherine Hunt and Karly Bornstein and Freshman Desmund O’Donovan will be representing SLA at the Philadelphia District 12 Track and ...
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Restaurant Review: Crumbs
By Leah Kelly and Nomi Martin-Brouillette Staff Writers Stumbling upon Crumbs was one of the best discoveries that we have ever made on a Wednesday afternoon prior to our ILP. Loca...