Sophia Ventresca Spreads the Peace with Fellow Students
By: Sophia Vantresca, Staff Reporter
October 22, 2018
Filed under School Life, Showcase
On September 21, Frenki, Spencer, Kristen, and I had the privilege of handing out leis to the neighborhood on Peace Day. Ms. Bubesi picked us to go from door-to-door handing out leis as a symbol of peace. We walked around the neighborhood, all the way to Forest Avenue too handing these to each perso...
National Bullying Prevention Month
By: Mohamed Ali, Staff Reporter
October 12, 2018
Filed under School Life, Showcase
As we head into October, it’s important for us to acknowledge National Bullying Prevention Month as students, parents, and faculty alike, take time to educate themselves on the dangers of bullying. Bullying is a terrible thing and could lead to mental problems, lower grades, and even suicide. Bul...
Teacher Spotlight: Dr. James van Sandwyk
By: Mila Mabhongo, Staff Reporter
October 11, 2018
Filed under School Life, Showcase
As T-D’s 2018-2019 school year began, we welcomed three new academic staff members who all come from different corners of the world to our family. Dr. James van Sandwyk, our newest science teacher, is a biology enthusiast from South Africa, who teaches high school science as well as TD’s new thematic ...
T-D Celebrates Mongolian Heritage Day
By: Quincy A. Campbell, Editor in Chief
October 4, 2018
Filed under School Life, Showcase
Thornton-Donovan's 2018-2019 school year has begun! And what better way to kick the year off than with a day of cultural celebration? On Friday, September 14, T-D received its first taste of Mongolian culture, celebrating the country's National Heritage Day. Students crowded the front lawn of the school W...
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