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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,...

Everything by Ezra: MCAS repeal is a defeat, not a victory, for social justice
Everything by Ezra: MCAS repeal is a defeat, not a victory, for social justice
Ezra Kleinbaum, Opinions Managing Editor • December 2, 2024
This month, Massachusetts voters elected to eliminate the 10th grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) graduation requirement. The Massachusetts Teachers
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
Maria Udalova and Alec Lebovitz, a Town Meeting and Advisory Committee member, hold up their
warrant article at town hall after collecting numerous signatures in favor of nuclear disarmament.
Working on warrant articles as a high schooler
Maria Udalova, Contributing Writer • November 21, 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

One day freshman year, junior Benjamin Nicholas made a decision that would shape his life forever. He decided to run for Info Time Announcer, the voice of the morning announcements...

The bulletin boards around Brookline High School spread the world about diverse opportunities while showcasing student creativity.
Class may end, but art never does
Lily Kleinbaum, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024
Cutting, tying and gluing galore! Eagerly, students enter the club classroom to continue on their projects of creating new and unique pieces of jewelry.
The Jewlery Club bedazzles
Aleida Méndez-Sippen, Staff Writer • November 25, 2024
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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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BOYS VARISTY SOCCER TAKES DOWN 20 SEED NEEDHAM 2-0👋👋👋👋 THE FELLAS GET THE HOME DUB FOR THE SENIORS
BOYS VARISTY SOCCER TAKES DOWN 20 SEED NEEDHAM 2-0👋👋👋👋 THE FELLAS GET THE HOME DUB FOR THE SENIORS
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Have a great idea for a Cypress article but don’t have the time to write it? Tell us! Click the link in our bio to fill out a form and you might see your idea in the paper!
Have a great idea for a Cypress article but don’t have the time to write it? Tell us! Click the link in our bio to fill out a form and you might see your idea in the paper!
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Special schedule for this week! (Week of 9/3)
Special schedule for this week! (Week of 9/3)
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Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
Read more about Equity in Art on thecypressonline.com!
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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...

Mimi Aspi (second from right) and teammates swim at their senior meet and last home meet of the season against Newton North where they emerge victorious.
Mimi Aspi brings spirit and unity to the girls varsity swim team
Noah Harwin, Staff Writer • December 2, 2024

Stepping up to the role of captain comes with its pressures and responsibilities. For senior Mimi Aspi, her 10 years of consecutive involvement in swimming is more than enough...

Students cheer in the fan section of a varsity football game with a theme of pink out for breast cancer
awareness.
Sports teams raise cancer awareness through competition
Lexi Tringas, Sports Editor • November 21, 2024

During game four of the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series, players and fans alike held up names of friends and family who had suffered from cancer at the end of the...

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