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Cuties: Movie Review

Sofia Taylor ’21, Editor School and Local November 17, 2020

Directed by French filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré, Cuties was released on Netflix internationally in September 2020. The film is incredibly evocative, following a young Senegalese-French girl who finds...

Stuck in the US: Inside the Life of Diego Rollan

Stuck in the US: Inside the Life of Diego Rollan

Sofia Taylor ’21, Editor School and Local May 15, 2020

Covid-19 is making everyone miss out on something. Seniors at Academy ask, How am I going to graduate with my friends from sixth grade? Athletes want to know how they’re supposed to keep training. Everyone...

Seeking Solace: Saying Goodbye to Winter

Seeking Solace: Saying Goodbye to Winter

Julia Ross ’21 and Sofia Taylor ’21 April 14, 2020

A Jack of Some Trades By Julia Ross During the time between my zoom classes and studying, I have been picking up and dropping new hobbies to distract myself from boredom. Sitting in my room, I am...

Sofia Taylor '21

Sofia Taylor ’21

September 28, 2018
Editor School and Local
Culture and Artistry at the Chinese Lantern Festival

Culture and Artistry at the Chinese Lantern Festival

Sofia Taylor December 12, 2017

Over thirty beautifully illuminated lanterns in the shapes of pandas, peacocks, and other animals and sculptures were featured at the Chinese Lantern Festival this year. The lanterns were constructed by...

Revising the Travel Ban

Revising the Travel Ban

Sofia Taylor October 25, 2017

        Introduced Sept. 24, the third and latest version of Trump’s travel ban is set to take effect Oct. 18. The changes made to the list of countries banned from entry into the US include the...

Plans for Pot Farm in Corrales

Plans for Pot Farm in Corrales

Sofia Taylor October 25, 2017

     A pot farm moving into a residential area? There are many residents who are infuriated by this idea, as well as some who endorse it. By next year, the Verdes Foundation hopes to operate a medical...

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