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The student news site of Brookline High School

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Amanda Kravitz

Amanda Kravitz, Sports & Social Media Managing Editor

Amanda is currently a senior at Brookline High School and has been on the Sagamore’s staff since 2017. She is a captain on the girls varsity swim and dive team. Amanda also loves to travel!

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Goodbye class of 2020

Goodbye class of 2020

Amanda Kravitz and Muriel Statman
May 23, 2020

Committed Division I seniors

Amanda Kravitz and Dan Friedman
March 2, 2020
The comfortable environment of the new taqueria provides a productive spot for students to work and also offers affordable prices for delicious food.

Casual food spot offers quality Mexican cuisine

Amanda Kravitz, Sports & Social Media Managing Editor
December 3, 2019
Fall Sports Preview

Fall Sports Preview

Tina Little and Amanda Kravitz
October 24, 2019

Heritage Heritage Month: David Ortiz

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Managing Editor
October 10, 2019
Junior Kate Staff (second from the left) participated in the Dreamfar marathon last May. According to Staff, the training starts off easy and builds up over time.

Dreamfar club helps build a strong sense of community

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
June 18, 2019
The Revolution class provides a variety of workouts. This class encourages students to commit to different types of exercise.

[Photo] Revolution class offers way to earn sports credit

Hallie LeTendre, Staff Writer
June 12, 2019
Concussions are frequent in sports such as football. If a student gets a concussion, they may be held out of physical and classroom activities for an extended time.

School assists concussed students with recovery

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
April 26, 2019
A brain with Attention Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder also has impaired activity within each of the four other sections of the brain: frontal cortex, limbic system, basal ganglia and reticular activating system.

ADHD deserves to be taken seriously

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
April 5, 2019
Senior Josh Fleishman (right) strikes the ball on the back wall of the court during a squash match. Squash players feel that having a tennis background helps them with the sport.

Tennis players use their skills on on the squash court

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
January 10, 2019
Alex Jzyk, left, helps sophomore Dani Levy with a calf injury. Athletes frequently come to Jzyk to receive medical assistance for their injuries, as well as for rehabilitation.

Alex Jzyk sees benefit in having a second trainer

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
December 23, 2018
School Within a School (SWS) teacher Karen Harris stands in her classroom. One of the things she plans to pursue after her retirement in Feb. 2019 is a writing project.

Teachers leave high school to pursue new opportunities

Amanda Kravitz, Sports Editor
October 27, 2018
POTS: What are the most difficult conversations to have?

POTS: What are the most difficult conversations to have?

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
June 23, 2018
For students to receive outside health and fitness credit, they must conference with Coordinator of Wellness Education Tina Bozeman to discuss the necessary steps.

Students experience difficulties qualifying for and receiving sports contract

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
June 19, 2018
Primmer sits in front of his desk, which is jam-packed with books and other items he has collected over the years. His things showcase his passion for both literature and film, the key components of his classes at the high school.

Teacher Feature: Robert Primmer

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
March 27, 2018
Woof, woof! Arf, arf! The All Creatures Great and Small club is working to find homes for needy animals, specifically Pit Bulls, a breed that carries a lot of stigma with it.

All Creatures Great and Small club looks for homes for needy animals

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
March 3, 2018
Black History Month: Roy Ottoway Wilkins

Black History Month: Roy Ottoway Wilkins

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
February 11, 2018
The cast of Pippin poses after the opening hit song, Magic to Do.

Review: Pippin

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
February 9, 2018
Second grade students at Heath show their UNICEF boxes filled with donations collected this Halloween. The club aspires to top last years total amount of $200.

UNICEF raises money through Tap Project

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
November 29, 2017
David Knott

David Knott

Amanda Kravitz, Staff Writer
November 6, 2017
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