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The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress
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[Photo] Q & A with Sagamore Faries Gray of the Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag

Eleanor Bergstein, Editor-in-Chief
March 17, 2023
Many heritage speakers feel pressure in their Spanish classes to perform perfectly to avoid judgement from their peers, resulting in an uncomfortable classroom environment.

[Photo] What heritage speakers have to say about Spanish class

Lucia Werner, News Editor
March 14, 2023
Citizens gathered at Cambridge City Hall on Jan. 9 to protest Faisal's death.

[Photo] AAPI community mourns the death of Arif Sayed Faisal

Krisha Grigaliunas, Contributor
January 23, 2023
Ins and Outs

[Photo] January Ins and Outs

Sophie Schulman-Cahn, Opinions Managing Editor
January 23, 2023
According to the Massachusett Tribe website, their homelands stretch from modern Salem to Plymouth, along the coast and inland as far as Worcester. The Brookline land acknowledgment recognizes the Massachusett people as the original occupants of Brookline.

[Photo] The Massachusett people

January 18, 2023
The Song of Achilles is story about a famous fighter and his struggle to keep love in his life style.

[Photo] The Rainbow Library Volume Two: “The Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller

Alejandro Gonzalez and Ella Kennedy
November 29, 2022
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[Photo] October Horoscopes

Sophie Schulman-Cahn, Opinions Managing Editor
October 26, 2022

[Photo] The Rainbow Library Volume One: Heartstopper by Alice Oseman

Ella Kennedy and Alejandro Gonzalez
October 6, 2022
The motif of the red plane, much like other symbols in the movie, proved to be predictable in its meaning.

[Photo] “Don’t Worry Darling” falls short of high expectations

Alejandro Gonzalez, Layout and Design Manager
September 29, 2022
Starting Monday, May 23, face-coverings will be required in town-owned indoor spaces in light of rising COVID-19 cases in the town.

[Photo] Mask mandate in schools to return

Anisa Sharma, News Editor
May 21, 2022
While issues of racism are not scarce at the high school, preliminary steps towards change are being made. These should be the start of an effort towards an anti-racist school.

[Photo] A strongly-worded letter for an anti-racist community

Olivia Lee, Contributing Writer
May 13, 2022
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[Photo] March Ins-and-Outs

Sophie Schulman-Cahn, Opinions Editor
April 8, 2022
The Brookline School Curriculum Subcommittee discussed lack of consistency across the district in the Social Studies Curriculum and the reimplementation of the Understanding Our Differences program.

[Photo] School Curriculum Subcommittee looks to improve K-8 Social Studies

Carlotta Zanini and Connor Quigley
March 16, 2022
Social media activism affects how we regard the true complexity of important issues.

[Photo] The Fragile Femme: social media politics

Jordan Liss-Riordan, Opinions Editor
April 4, 2022
Bechdel test

[Photo] Unpopular Opinion Thursday

Alejandro Gonzalez, Opinions Editor
January 27, 2022
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[Photo] Unpopular Opinion Thursday

Alejandro Gonzalez, Opinions Editor
January 13, 2022
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[Photo] January Ins-and-Outs

Sophie Schulman-Cahn, Opinions Editor
January 12, 2022
Drag queens Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova met on Season 7 of "RuPaul's Drag Race" and have since started their own YouTube show, "UNHhhh"

[Photo] A guide to “UNHhhh”

Anastasiya Semyannikova, Andi Lowe, and Alejandro Gonzalez
December 12, 2021
Due to concerns over safety and logistical difficulties, students have made the switch from hybrid to remote learning.

[Photo] Hybrid learning challenges cause students to switch to remote school

Alejandro Gonzalez, Staff Writer
March 12, 2021
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