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The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
Yuen Ting Chow

Yuen Ting Chow, News Editor

  • Who is your biggest inspiration? 
    • my sister
  • What country do you want to visit the most? 
    • Antarctica (not a country, but still)
  • If you could eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? 
    • my mom’s delicious chicken, veggies, & rice
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Class of 2019 thanks teachers

Class of 2019 thanks teachers

Yuen Ting Chow, News Editor
June 8, 2019
The facilities at the Tappan Gymnasium will be revamped this summer. Although classes will be temporarily moved the renovation will ultimately provide students with new facilities.

Tappan’s future renovations to refresh building and classes

Yuen Ting Chow, News Editor
May 11, 2019
To AP or not to AP?

To AP or not to AP?

Yuen Ting Chow and Taeyeon Kim
May 11, 2019

E-block

Emma Kahn, Natalie Jew, and Yuen Ting Chow
April 7, 2019
During the B-block assembly, students and teachers shared their experience of being a part of the LGBTQ+ community

Day of Dialogue 2019

Zoe Tseng, Emma Kahn, Natalie Jew, Yuen Ting Chow, and Elena Su
April 7, 2019
Alfred Brownell (left) and Nathan Phillips were two of the guest speakers at the Day of Action assembly on Monday, Feb. 4.

Day of Action 2019

Yuen Ting Chow and Oliver Fox
March 28, 2019
In response to the growing popularity of Juuls and e-cigarettes, the legislative committee has passed a new substance abuse bill.

[Photo] E-cigarette use prompts legislature members to pass new bill

Renata Shen, News Editor
March 27, 2019
According to surveys conducted by the Love is Respect organization, both domestic violence and sexual abuse are prevalent in high schools nationwide.

School introduces Day of Healthy Relationships

Yuen Ting Chow, News Editor
February 13, 2019
BSSCC teacher Liz Hofstetter and Headmaster Meyer embrace during the BSSCC rally on Jan. 16.

Brookline staff rallies to raise awareness for Brookline School Staff Children’s Center

Yuen Ting Chow, News Editor
January 23, 2019

D-block

Oliver Fox, Graham Krewinghaus, and Yuen Ting Chow
December 11, 2018

Wisdom from Graduates

Sofia Reynoso, Yuen Ting Chow, Josh Gladstone, Charlotte McMahon, and Natalie Jew
November 7, 2018
CAPTION GOES HERE

[Photo] Teachers leave high school to pursue new opportunities

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
October 27, 2018

[Video] Indigenous Peoples’ Day replaces Columbus Day

Maddie Kennedy, Regulars Managing Editor
October 9, 2018
Ted Dintersmith and students hold a roundtable discussion surrounding topics like college and new innovations in education. Dintersmith, author and innovator, visited the high school on Sept. 20.

Author Ted Dintersmith visits the high school

Yuen Ting Chow and Tree Demb
September 29, 2018
suicidepreventioninfographic

[Photo] How to recognize suicidal symptoms and how to help

Cassidy Washburn and Maddie Kennedy
September 24, 2018
Hispanic Heritage Month: Junot Diaz

Hispanic Heritage Month: Junot Diaz

Yuen Ting Chow, News Writing Editor
September 21, 2018
Rose F. Kennedy used the house to represent the entirety of John F. Kennedy’s youth; there is a photo downstairs that was actually taken in the Kennedy’s second house on Abbotsford Road. PHOTO FROM THE PUBLIC DOMAIN

A look into JFK’s Childhood

Natalie Jew, Jamie Martinez, and Yuen Ting Chow
June 14, 2017
Sophomore Erin O'Brien hands the baton to her twin Katherine in the 4x400 relay. Twins participating on the same sports team face a mix of more intense competition as well as a unique support system.

Twins push each other in competition

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
March 19, 2017
Sophomore Lorraina Hew, another one of the wrestling team's managers, has helped record several videos for the wrestlers so that they can review their performances and see where they can improve.

Team managers: the unsung heroes

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
January 15, 2017
The high school's Camerata choir delighted the audience with their jovial songs. Camerata is just one of the talented musical groups that performed at the Winter Concert. CONTRIBUTED BY ESTHER PRONOVOST

Review: Winter Concert 2016

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
December 17, 2016
Sophomore Joia Putnoi and junior Megha Shrivastava learn dance moves for the upcoming musical, Grease. The cast of actors, singers and dancers are already hard at work during rehearsals for the show. ANI MATHISON/SAGAMORE STAFF

Grease cast combines focus with fun

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
December 15, 2016
“One of my favorite pieces of art is the Mona Lisa, because I like the expression of the painting, and I really enjoy the artistic intent.” - Ismaeel Saalik, freshman. YUEN TING CHOW / SAGAMORE STAFF

Peeps on the Street: What’s your favorite piece of art and why?

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
December 3, 2016
YUEN TING CHOW / SAGAMORE STAFF

Cathy Heller

Yuen Ting Chow, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
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