| 'Oh, What a Night!" Student talent shines in annual show Before the curtains opened for the Talent Show in the SHS auditorium, sophomore Helena Fils foreshadowed the evening by saying, “We’re gonna take it to the house.” Opening with Suture, the band, featuring Sam Costa, Tim Keller, Dave Rodrigues & Matt Rutkowski, got the fans flowing with energy. Everyone screamed and cheered. MORE>>> |
SADD assembles to discuss drug abuse The SADD organization, in conjunction with the health department, invited the Stoughton Dare officers and a detoxification counselor to speak recently with the senior class. Officers Roger Hardy and Darren Devine spoke about the harms and hazards of drugs. MORE>>> |
| The Knight takes top honors at annal convention in Boston Fifteen of SHS’s finest student journalists traveled to UMass Boston for the annual Yankee PEN convention in March. Hopes were running high for The Knight to receive awards and the group was not disappointed. The award ceremony was held after a morning of workshops, guest speakers, and a performance by the punk/ska band from Randolph High School, “Three Spoon.” MORE>>> |
All-night graduation party planned for seniors Through donations and parental and community support, SHS will be sponsoring its first “All-Night Graduation Party” for seniors on June 7 at the middle school. The party will start around 7 PM but doors will be locked from12 AM to 5 AM with no further admittance allowed. “There is going to be a lot of stuff to do. No one’s going to want to leave,” said Mrs. Joni Bloom, organizer of the event. MORE>>> |
| From Soda Pop to Phaseo Vulgaris: Science fair is full of variety For Maria Twerago, the agonizing wait between judges is the absolute worst part of the science fair. She described the mounting anxiety as judges sauntered past her board, teasing her with their concentrated looks. “It’s awful [the wait]. They should come one after another. It’s really nerve-wracking,” said Maria. MORE>>> |
Student artists signature their work
With a growing art department advancing in the skills of many talented young artists, students will now have the opportunity to showcase their art through a mural on the cafeteria wall where the Black Knight is. The idea of the mural was brought to the attention of Mr. Wall by senior student Amanda Siegel last October. Mr. Wall felt positive about it because there was an enthusiastic group who wanted to participate. MORE>>> |
| Woodwind artist Chris Vadala performs in jazz night with SHS bands Warnings of a winter blast could not keep the Stoughton audience from piling into the auditorium for an evening of jazz when members of the SHS concert and jazz bands performed in concert with Chris Vadala, an award-winning and internationally acclaimed woodwind artist. MORE>>> |
Concert Band prepares for festivals in Virginia Since the first week of January, the Stoughton High School Concert Band has been working diligently on their Music Festivals program, which will take place on April 27 in Williamsburg, VA. The band has been meeting daily perfecting their show set including songs “Americans We,” “Variations On A Korean Folk Song,” and “The Heart Replies MORE>>> |
| Jazz band brings home silver at IAJE competitions Silver, the color of the medals won in the International Association of Jazz Education (IAJE) Competition on March 12 at Foxboro High School and at UMass Lowell, stands for excellence and superb achievement. But what filters through the musicians’ minds during this time of stress and the relief that follows a win? MORE>>> |
Yearbook News Yearbooks, on sale in room B303, can be purchased until Class Night on June 5th for $60. If you need an order form or have any questions, talk to Ms. Reichgott in Room B303. Juniors, here are tips for next year: • Get your picture taken. The most trouble the yearbook has is getting the seniors pictures in. Go to McGrath Studios at 8 Elm Street, Suite 2 in Braintree MA to get your school picture. MORE>>> |
| Honor Society in full 'spring' SHS’s chapter of National Honor Society is hard at work this semester with several beneficial events. After another successful Valentine’s Day flower sale, NHS helped run both a Senior Citizen Breakfast in the school cafeteria and a free afternoon of Bingo for prizes at Ahavath Torah Congregation. They also raised some money with the annual candy sale. MORE>>> |
MEETINGS ARE HELD AFTERSCHOOL ON TUESDAY IN ROOM B313! |