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Aidan Woelfel

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor

Aidan Woelfel (He/Him) is currently a senior at Brookline High School and has been on the Cypress staff since 2021. In his free time, he enjoys going to concerts, playing video games, and collecting funko pops (he has over 250 of them). Aidan has also met many celebrities, like Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen.

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Released on March 22, 2024, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire sees characters new and old unite to fight the villain Garraka.

Ghostbusters pick up the call with wacky fun

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor
April 3, 2024
“Turn the Lights Back On” is an exciting and welcome return for the icon Billy Joel.

Billy Joel turns the lights back on with his new song

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor
April 1, 2024
Whether theyre timeless Christmas classics or modern holiday comedies, countless movies guarantee to boost the seasons festivity.

Aidan’s festive guide to holiday favorites

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor
December 23, 2023
From horror to comedies to the classics, there are countless movies, both spooky and hilarious, perfect for the Halloween season.

Aidan’s spooky guide to iconic Halloween screams

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor
October 18, 2023
Featuring a recognizable cast of celebrities, Only Murders in the Building has been running since mid-2021. This year, it has come back for a third, fabulous season riddled with adventure, mystery and, of course, murder.

“Only Murders in the Building” stays true to its roots

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Managing Editor
October 17, 2023
Haunted Mansion was released on July 28, 2023, featuring a fantastic cast and stellar comedy.

“Haunted Mansion” brings spooky fun to the summer

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
August 13, 2023
Harrison Ford returns as the iconic Indiana Jones for a wonderous journey.

“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” delivers nostalgia and excitement

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
August 1, 2023
After 17 years, Social Studies Curriculum Coordinator Gary Schiffman will retire. Shiffman has left a legacy of support and joy to those around him.

Retiring Social Studies Curriculum Coordinator Gary Schiffman leaves a legacy of support and joy

Aidan Woelfel and Xenofon Papamichail
June 16, 2023
The Foo Fighters released their newest album on June 2, 2023. Entitled But Here We Are, the album features fantastic songs like Under You.

Foo Fighters return in triumph

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
June 9, 2023
The third season of The Mandalorian wrapped up on April 19. With moving moments and captivating characters, the newest adventure of Din Djarin overcomes its flaws.

“This is the way” into the gripping third season of “The Mandalorian”

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
May 12, 2023
The Gorillaz released their newest album, Cracker Island, on Feb. 24, 2023. The album features a number of spectacular songs and a variety of collaborations, including Tame Impala, Thundercat, Bad Bunny and Adeleye Omotayo.

Gorillaz’s “Cracker Island” is a marvel by every measure

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
March 13, 2023
With incredible characters, music and more, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a perfect watch for the holidays.

“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” is as bright a watch as his glowing red nose

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
December 23, 2022
Co-directed by Jules Bass, Frosty the Snowman makes for a good-spirited viewing for the holiday season.

Bring “Frosty the Snowman” to life this winter

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
December 16, 2022
Santa Claus is Comin to Town brings joy to the holidays with memorable characters and music.

“Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” brings heartwarming humor to the holidays

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
December 9, 2022
The Year Without a Santa Claus offers a fun holiday watch with elements like Snow Miser and Heat Miser.

“The Year Without a Santa Claus” delivers a fun and festive watch for the holidays

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
December 2, 2022
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi features part of the stories of known Star Wars characters Ahsoka Tano and Count Dooku.

Sadness and excitement await in “Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi”

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
November 8, 2022
The 34th season of The Simpsons includes the Halloween episode Not It, a spoof of Stephen Kings famed horror novel and movie It.

“The Simpsons” Halloween episode plays on Stephen King’s “It”

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
October 31, 2022
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The Coolidge Corner Theatre screens horror movies for Halloween

Aidan Woelfel and Xenofon Papamichail
October 24, 2022
Different musical performances occur during the fall, such as a performance with both the Camerata and Advanced Chamber Orchestra.

Tune in to fall music performances

Aidan Woelfel, Arts Editor
October 4, 2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was released to the big screen on May 6 and has grossed over $800 million at the box office.

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” addresses emotion and pain

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
June 2, 2022
Sophomore Maddie Driscoll winds up for a serve in her singles match against Braintree.

Girls varsity tennis pulls off 5-0 win against Braintree

Aidan Woelfel and Xenofon Papamichail
May 12, 2022
Librarian Maura McGill puts great care into how she organizes books for the freshman library, with fiction books at the front to more easily recommend them to students. The new library at 22 Tappans catalogue mostly consists of books from the old OLS library, but new ones will soon help fill out the many new shelves.

The new freshman library sits at the core of 22 Tappan

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
March 24, 2022
The Red Cross Club organized a clothing drive in the atrium this fall to be donated to the American Red Cross organization.

Red Cross Club gives students the opportunity to give back

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
January 19, 2022
Chromebook carts are available to students to help with any of the challenges to in-person learning throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

School technology helps a variety of students

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
January 19, 2022
On Dec. 15 the School Finance Subcommittee discussed how COVID-19 might impact international student enrollment, new gifts and grants and the town’s budget.

Finance subcommittee discusses new grants and international student enrollment

Aidan Woelfel and Xenofon Papamichail
December 15, 2021
Annabel Cloney prepared for her race on the starting line during a meet in the spring of 2021. Cloney is an inspiration to her teammates and supports them by helping them maintain a positve attitude.

Annabel Cloney sets example for girls track

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
December 5, 2021
Astrid Allen

Astrid Allen

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
October 8, 2021
Neil Clarke

Neil Clarke

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
September 29, 2021
Dylan Brody

Dylan Brody

Aidan Woelfel, Staff Writer
September 28, 2021
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