The reading recession
In a world where scrolling has replaced reading, the simple act of sitting down with a book is becoming increasingly rare. The American bookworm might be an endangered species, with just under a third...
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American Jews have an obligation to educate on the Oct. 7 massacre
Buildings destroyed by Hamas terrorists during October 7 massacre (Wikimedia Commons) As I was talking to my non-Jewish friend about Judaism and spirituality, I mentioned Oct. 7. In response, my friend...
View ArticleMeet the new teachers joining the high school
Julie Rosenthal, Athletic Trainer: After completing their master’s in athletic training from George Mason University and working as an athletic trainer at Fallston High School, Julie Rosenthal is...
View ArticleCollege softball’s popularity is on the rise
Eighth-grade student Sadie Hosid frequently visits the University of Maryland (UMD) with her travel softball team, the Rockville Rampage, to cheer on the UMD softball team. At these games, groups of...
View ArticleOpinion: Students need more time to process their emotions
After hearing Jonathan Shimriz’s, a survivor of Oct. 7, first-hand account of how he survived the day, and the tragic story of his brother’s death during an assembly, the student body rushes to class,...
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How to celebrate Tu B’Shvat this year
While it is still winter in the U.S., in Israel spring is beginning, and as such Tu B’Shvat is approaching. Tu B’Shvat, the new year of the trees, is one of the four Jewish new years. This year it...
View ArticleStudent’s flute playing takes her to The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall
Preparing in the practice rooms of Carnegie Hall, junior Alma Medvedofsky imagines the stage she will soon play on. As she steps onto the stage, she attempts to find someone in her family, but the...
View ArticleBack to their roots
Every Saturday, junior Eitan Rattner attends four hours of school at Holy Child, the Argetinian school in Washington, D.C.. There, he learns social studies, language and literature. Holy Child is an...
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Girls varsity volleyball wins championship for the first time in three decades
It has been three decades since the CESJDS varsity girls volleyball team won the Potomac Valley Athletic Conference (PVAC) championship, their last win being the 1994 season. On Nov. 4, after winning...
View ArticleFlags fly high
Chatting in a circle, the newly formed CESJDS flag football club passes a football around to warm up. For years, the status of the JDS football team has been a running joke, with sweatshirts that say...
View ArticleThe best of both worlds
On Sept. 13, Director of Publications Jessica Nassau became the latest member of the CESJDS community to gain dual citizenship. Nassau has now joined a growing number of Americans restoring their...
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Changing cinema “Piece By Piece”
When I walked into the theater to see “Piece by Piece” on October 11, I expected to see a creatively put-together movie with good music. I was not disappointed. The movie, which follows the life of...
View ArticleOpinion: Calling Harris “Kamala” is sexist
Whenever I talk about politics with family or friends, I notice a worrying motif. While everyone I talk to calls former President Donald Trump “Trump,” Vice President Kamala Harris is primarily...
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