(Credit: Flickr) If you’re looking for a new book about a fiery, fun feminist, then the historical fiction work Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is for you.  This book focuses on a single mom in the 1960s named Elizabeth Zott. Her baking show, which she named Lessons In Chemistry, inspires her audience of housewives…

(via Pixabay) Have you ever wanted to share your love for childhood movies with your classmates or take a movie break during the school day? If this sounds like your “happiest place on earth,” Disney Club may be perfect for you. Disney club, founded by Natalie L, will now be headed by Christina, her youngest…

(Wikimedia Commons) The Redeem Team, directed by John Weinbach, follows the USA men’s basketball team who seek redemption in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. After a disappointing bronze-medal performance in the 2004 Olympics, the team aimed to change its tactics with new coach, Mike Kryszewski. The movie recounts the games played and the players’ shift in…

The Homecoming Team (Vaanika J./Media) The Dining Hall turned into a palace for Homecoming on Saturday, October 8, with the theme of royalty. From outside, the halls were lit up with purple lights. Music filled the foyer, and a photo booth was decked out with royal paraphernalia. The main room was packed with students dancing.…

((Pixabay) Directed by Christopher Nolan, Interstellar follows a group of astronauts who must find a new home for mankind. Blight and dust storms lead to widespread crop failure, but the discovery of a wormhole ignites hope of reaching other habitable planets. The characters deal with the hostility of space and the constant march of time.…

(Pixabay) Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood is a historical drama that follows oilman Daniel Plainview in his ruthless pursuit of wealth. Set in the 1910 during the California oil boom, the film depicts the early-days of an industry where anything is fair game. Plainview schemes early on, buying and drilling land…

(Courtesy/Casey C) On Friday, May 13, the cast of Mamma Mia returned to the stage after their final two performances were postponed due to an outbreak of Covid among the cast. After their first performance on Thursday, April 28, the cast members were riding high after a stellar first show, but soon after several cast…

(Pixabay) Directed by Patrick Imber, The Summit of the Gods is a French-animated film that follows Japanese reporter Makoto Fukamachi who believes that Joji Habu, an elusive mountain climber, may have the evidence that could answer one of mountaineering’s greatest mysteries. Although Eedmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first officially summited Mt. Everest in 1953, the…

      (Courtesy/Ethan K)   After two years of modified proms due to Covid, the Derby prom on Saturday, May 7, was a smashing success thanks to the hard work from the juniors on prom committee and  faculty advisors, Ms. Eden and Ms. Stout.  The popular $1.00 rose sale took place the week before the…

Image created by Ashley T (via Pixabay) The 2022 Band Awards were announced during the Upper School Band Concert on Sunday, April 24. Voted by the entirety of the band through a google form, the band awards include Outstanding New Member, Most Improved Members & Section, and the John Philip Sousa Award.  Kate F, a…