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The Cypress
The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
Jordan Watts

Jordan Watts, Co-Editor-in-Chief

  • If you could interview one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
    • Bernie Sanders
  • What is the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery?
    • An island
  • What is your biggest pet peeve?
    • Chalkboard squeaking
  • What is your favorite quote?
    • “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” -Albert Einstein

 

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Surprised? Sexual Assault is prevalent in the United States. Heated partisan squabbles have undermined accusations of two incumbent Supreme Court Justices.

Kavanaugh hearings divide parties further

Jordan Watts, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2018
Shelley Stevens has been involved in many projects over her 30 years at the high school, including the Content Reading Initiative.

Retirement Feature: Shelley Stevens

Jordan Watts, Co-Editor-in-Chief
July 10, 2018
Fire engines line the entrance of the Unified Arts Building on Wednesday, as concerned members of the community look on. There was a minor fire in the building.

Fire prompts evacuation of the Unified Arts Building

Jordan Watts, News Writing Editor
April 29, 2018
The members of the team with the highest point total from the four categories of the Tenacity Challenge receive a $1,000 scholarship.

[Photo] Tenacity Challenge showcases Scholars’ skills

Milena Kitterman, Staff Writer
April 22, 2018
Town reconciles with Black history

Town reconciles with Black history

Jordan Watts, News Writing Editor
March 19, 2018
Students take notes on Alan Brinkley's textbook "American History" in "APUSH".

Success in “APUSH” possible despite daunting reputation

Jordan Watts, News Editor
February 27, 2018
Black History Month: Kendrick Lamar

Black History Month: Kendrick Lamar

Jordan Watts, News Writing Editor
February 17, 2018
AP Government students used legos to build scale models of a city block as part of the UrbanPlan project, which they recently completed.

UrbanPlan project exposes students to work in local government

Jordan Watts, News Writing Editor
February 2, 2018
An installation featuring Pine Manor students and staff protests the takeover of the college's land by eminent domain. EMMA KAHN/SAGAMORE STAFF

Pine Manor fights to keep school grounds

Jordan Watts and Emma Kahn
December 4, 2017
Steven Goose

Steven Goose

Jordan Watts, News Writing Editor
November 7, 2017
Heath principal Asa Sevelius said he is "relieved" that the Brookline community responded positively to his public coming out. JORDAN WATTS/SAGAMORE STAFF

[Photo] Heath principal receives widespread support after coming out as transgender

October 18, 2017
Heath principal Asa Sevelius said he is "relieved" that the Brookline community responded positively to his public coming out. JORDAN WATTS/SAGAMORE STAFF

Heath principal receives widespread support after coming out as transgender

Jordan Watts and Sascha Wolf-Sorokin (multimedia)
October 18, 2017
Shakespeare’s folios that contain his first drafts of plays are displayed at the Shake- speare in the Boston Public Library, celebrating the 400th anniversary of his death. Jordan Watts/Sagamore Staff

Review: Shakespeare Unauthorized

Jordan Watts, Staff Writer
April 18, 2017
Student Legislature meets every other week to discuss school policies. The administration did not consult Legislature before passing the new "L" grade policy.

Administration neglects authority of Legislature

Jordan Watts, Staff Writer
March 8, 2017
Springs Toledo describes the 1938 fight where Henry Armstrong defeats Barney Ross in one of his essays on boxing: "A battered and bloodied world welterweight champion glowered at his corner men as the thirteenth round was about to begin. 'If you stop this fight,' he said, 'I'll never talk to you the rest of my life.'"

A boxing essayist? A teacher? An inspiring man? ExCEL teacher Springs Toledo is all of the above.

Jordan Watts, Staff Writer
January 9, 2017
Assistant Athletic Director Kyle Williams organizes athletic events, transportation, community programs and social media for all of the sports teams at the high school. Ani Mathison/Sagamore Staff

Williams’ enthusiasm and organization establishes athletic spirit within school

Jordan Watts, Staff Writer
November 7, 2016
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Danny Costigan

Jordan Watts, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
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