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The Cypress

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The Cypress

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The Cypress

The SEAAPIC program was created by Lily Lockwood '22 to support educators working to provide better AAPI representation in the classroom.
SEAAPIC works to improve AAPI representation in classrooms
Ajan Sharma, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024

The Public Schools of Brookline (PSB) has had for many years a significant Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI)-identifying community. According to the Class of 2024 Profile,...

Peeps: What are you grateful for?
Peeps: What are you grateful for?
Josephine Ross, News Editor • December 4, 2024

Erica O'Mahony has been a spanish teacher for six years, and she recently became the faculty liaison for the Brookline Innovation Fund.
Q&A: Erica O’Mahony, faculty liaison for the Brookline Innovation Fund
Kiran Bhatia, Business Manager • December 3, 2024

Erica O’Mahony is a Spanish teacher at the high school, where she has taught since 2018. Last year, O’Mahony became the faculty liaison for the Brookline Innovation Fund,...

In this photo, players on Eva Berkson’s club team from 2019 gather after a hard fought game. Berkson now plays on girls varsity soccer and plays both with and against some of these girls.
Is club soccer worth it?
Eva Berkson, Opinions Editor • December 5, 2024
Parents of young soccer players often ask me the question: “Should I sign my child up for club soccer?” There isn’t one correct answer to this question, as everyone
The recent cancellation of Shai Davidai's planned talk for members of the Jewish Student Union represents the high school's favoring of comfort and security over controversial conversations.
The high school is coddling our minds
Dylan Brody, Contributing Writer • November 22, 2024
Members of the 3D Modeling Club create interesting and innovative designs, including a retractable squash court.
The many dimensions of art
Talia Hsieh, Staff Writer • December 5, 2024

Since its creation a year ago, what started as an AP final project has blossomed into a vibrant community where future architects and artists come together and create. Senior...

Maya Huling paints watercolor portraits of people. They wish to represent the specific emotions that lie within a singular person as revealed in their focus on faces.
Maya Huling mixes inspirations to form masterpieces
Hannah Wells, Arts Managing Editor • December 5, 2024
Benjamin Nicholas spends his time producing different elements of art by cooking and creating music.
Big Ben creates art like no other
David Kim, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024
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Another day, another advent calendar… December 10th: do you believe in Santa? 🧑‍🎄🌲🎁
Another day, another advent calendar… December 10th: do you believe in Santa? 🧑‍🎄🌲🎁
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December 9th advent calendar: what’s your favorite holiday movie!? 🌲🎁⭐️
December 9th advent calendar: what’s your favorite holiday movie!? 🌲🎁⭐️
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Dec. 5th advent calendar!! What’s your favorite snowy day activity? ❄️☃️🌲
Dec. 5th advent calendar!! What’s your favorite snowy day activity? ❄️☃️🌲
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Dec. 4th advent calendar! Who was your top artist this year? 🎁🌟🌲
Dec. 4th advent calendar! Who was your top artist this year? 🎁🌟🌲
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Dec. 3rd advent calendar: what was your best Black Friday/Cyber Monday purchase? 🎁🌟🌲
Dec. 3rd advent calendar: what was your best Black Friday/Cyber Monday purchase? 🎁🌟🌲
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The start of The Cypress advent calendar 🎁🌟🌲… more coming throughout the rest of December!
The start of The Cypress advent calendar 🎁🌟🌲… more coming throughout the rest of December!
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HALLOWEEN IS ANYA MIND

Did you have a good Halloween?
HALLOWEEN IS ANYA MIND Did you have a good Halloween?
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Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 

Which costume was your favorite?!
Happy Halloween!!!🎃 👻 Which costume was your favorite?!
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SEND IN YOUR CLIPS NOW-> PLAYOFF SEASON IS UPON US
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1st & 2nd Clip from @jgms88
SEND IN YOUR CLIPS NOW-> PLAYOFF SEASON IS UPON US . . . 1st & 2nd Clip from @jgms88
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Having joined the girls cross country team this year, sophomore Georgia Gray competes in the MIAA Cross Country Divisional Championships, on Saturday. Nov. 9 at Northfield Mountain.
Gray makes massive strides in her inaugural cross-country season.
Jonathan Traub, Staff Writer • December 11, 2024

It was a beautiful fall afternoon at Larz Anderson Park; sunlight danced across the grassy hill as the girl's varsity cross country team began warming up for the day's meet....

Junior Oscar Nanda (Left) founded the Karate Club to teach students interested in learning karate. The club provides a space for members to practice and advance their skills.
A community and a learning place: the karate club enters its third year
Hayden Park, Staff Writer • December 11, 2024

The sounds of footsteps shuffling fill the room. The air buzzes with excitement as a group of students gather. They bow, inviting one another with warm feelings and respect...

The Unified Basketball team practices in the Schluntz Gym, in order to prepare for upcoming games. Throughout the fall season, they play other Unified Basketball teams in the Bay State Conference.
Unified Basketball brings the court together
Valentina Coj, Staff Writer • December 3, 2024

Emotions are high all around as the Unified Basketball team comes together to face off against the Newton North Flyers for another exciting match. The Tappan Gymnasium is...

Crossing the Quad: November crossword
Crossing the Quad: November crossword
Geo Elasmar, Editor-in-Chief • November 19, 2024
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