Colin Harrison’23 as Tom Wingfield and Ryan Reagan ‘as Jim O’Connor. (Courtesy/Grace Harrison 19)  Academy staged a cast of powerful performances of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie on January 21-23 in our Schoedinger Theatre, directed by Scott Dillon, who cast the show with understudies to account for any delays-per the pandemic. Thursday’s understudies of juniors Rosie Gruber, Raaghuv…

(Wikimedia Commons)   In its tribute to the campy 80’s slasher films, American Horror Story: 1984 covers ghosts, serial killers, and bloodshed in an overwhelming rushed season.  The plot follows five friends in the summer of 1984 as they escape to Camp Redwood to work as counselors, but the camp’s murderous past comes to light…

(flickr.com)   When viewers plan to watch Netflix’s new series, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and expect to see a horror show-they will find quite the opposite.   The Haunting of Bly Manor is about a young woman named Dani (Victoria Pedretti) who takes a job as an au pair at an English manor, caring two…

(Wikimedia Commons)   Netflix has been coming out with a plethora of new shows and movies this week, including The Haunting of Bly Manor, Yes God Yes, new episodes of Unsolved Mysteries, The Queen’s Gambit, Rebecca, and Emily in Paris-with  weak writing that manages to tether viewers to their screens and keep watching.  Emily in…

State Champs (Courtesy/Stephan Ma ‘23)   On Friday, October 16, and Saturday, October 7, boys golf took the State Tournament Championship for the fourth consecutive year.   The tournament lasted two days on the OSU Scarlet Course, and the boys won as a team by 14 strokes, scoring a 300 on the first day and…

Home of Halloween fanatic, Hubie Dubois. (flickr.com) Halloween is known for some classic films such as It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Beetlejuice, and Coraline.  But Netflix’s new movie Hubie Halloween will not be added to the canon: it is a major misfire. Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) is the unpopular but devoted community volunteer in the…

Jacob Podgurski ’21 watches his putt. Aditya Reddy ’22 about to swing. AJ Bradley’23 gets ready to putt. (Courtesy/Coach Craig Yakscoe) Boys golf has a light week as their season winds down, starting with the districts on Thursday, October 8 at Denison Golf Club. They boys secured first place and scored a 305, with unior Russell…

New ‘Welcome Back’ signs on school drive. (Cami Seymore’23/A&E editor)   Now that we are going back to 100% capacity in school, teachers and students are learning  the new rules and new way of life at school.   Teachers no longer have time to plan for their classes or to collaborate with other teachers, so…

The boys stand socially distanced before sectionals. Jake Stouffer’22 watches his drive. Arvind Rajagopalan’23 spies his shot. Russell Ahmed ’22 takes a swing. (Courtesy/Coach Craig Yakscoe) Boys golf continued its winning streak on Tuesday, September 29 against Johnstown Monroe Highschool at Clover Valley Golf Course, shooting a team best of 146 for 9 holes. On Thursday,…

Millie Bobby Brown, “Stranger Things” actress plays Enola Holmes (flickr.com)   It is hard being the sister of a famous super sleuth, but Enola Holmes stands on her own with her feminist stance.  With not much coming to the big screen during the pandemic, Enola Holmes has been highly anticipated due to the star-studded cast, including…