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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
Bertina Xue

Bertina Xue, Layout and Social Media Manager

  • If you could interview one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
    • John Cena
  • What is the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery?
    • Hire a chef
  • What is your biggest pet peeve?
    • Answering questions
  • What is your favorite quote?
    • “Are you not entertained?”

 

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Senior Elena Stotts-Lee plans on attending Trinity College beginning in September 2017. Stotts-Lee is excited about her special combination college program she will be enrolled in.

Post-graduate students voyage outside of the country

Bertina Xue, Layout Managing Editor
June 5, 2017
The beef and cheese pastelitos. CLEO FALVEY / SAGAMORE STAFF

Restaurant 108 Top Chef: Senior Sammy Hernandez

Bertina Xue and Cleo Falvey
April 12, 2017

Restaurant 108 Top Chef: Nathan Lourie, Mona Dias and Isaac Dassel

Evan Marohn and Bertina Xue
April 7, 2017
Beef empanadas with salsa. JASON ALTSHULER / SAGAMORE STAFF.

Restaurant 108 Top Chef: Senior Mikayla Woodberry

Bertina Xue and Jason Altshuler
March 22, 2017
How to make a ceramic bowl

How to make a ceramic bowl

Bertina Xue, Layout Manager
February 3, 2017
Which style are you?

Which style are you?

Bertina Xue, Layout and Social Media Manager
January 30, 2017
Are you an expert on Sagamore slang?

Are you an expert on Sagamore slang?

Bertina Xue, Layout and Social Media Manager
January 12, 2017
In light of recent events and developments such as the presidential election, teachers have taken it upon themselves to discuss contemporary issues in their classes.

Teachers address modern-day issues

Bertina Xue, Layout/social media news media
November 10, 2016
Videos: Retiring Teachers

Videos: Retiring Teachers

Kendall McGowan, Cleo Falvey, Maya Morris, Bertina Xue, and Leon Yang
June 10, 2016
Sam Klein / Sagamore Staff

Photography Teacher Leon Kestenbaum

Leon Yang and Bertina Xue
June 10, 2016
Junior Carson Murphy and senior Danny Levitov have published their music on Soundcloud and will hold a concert on May 30. MAYA MORRIS / SAGAMORE STAFF

Music recording inspires future careers

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
May 27, 2016
Bertina Xue / Sagamore Staff

Voices of the Game 01: Junior Isaac Rimm, boys junior varsity tennis

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
May 4, 2016
Since the article did not have a visual at press time, this is a photograph of a recent issue of Refractions and a recent issue of The Sagamore that were both lying on the Sagamore Room floor.

Award-winning high school newspaper buys out obscure literary magazine

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
April 1, 2016
Peeps on the Street: Community reacts to Paris Terror Attacks

Peeps on the Street: Community reacts to Paris Terror Attacks

Mia Abulaf, Raven Bogues, Penelope Cruz, Jillian Goldstein, Susanna Kemp, Ella Kitterman, Sam Klein, Rachel Myers, Bertina Xue, and Leon Yang
February 1, 2016
Brookline Police Officer Prentice Pilot (Left), Police Chief Dan O'Leary (center), Officer Zerai-Misgun (right)

EXCLUSIVE: Interviews with Brookline police officers and Police Chief on racial discrimination investigations

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
January 22, 2016
Find out what position you would be on the Sagamore

Find out what position you would be on the Sagamore

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
January 15, 2016
Members of the Brookline community, including people who participated in public comment, talk amongst themselves before the meeting begins. The discussion lasted for approximately two hours with 33 speakers.

Members of the community express their opinions on race after claims of prejudice and discrimination in the Brookline Police Department

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
January 14, 2016
Members of the Brookline community, including people who participated in public comment, talk amongst themselves before the meeting begins. The discussion lasted for approximately two hours with 33 speakers.

Brookline community discusses racial discrimination in the police force

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
January 6, 2016
2015 Winter Sports Preview

2015 Winter Sports Preview

Ben Mandl and Bertina Xue
December 14, 2015
Teachers find connections between sports and teaching

Teachers find connections between sports and teaching

Bertina Xue, Arts layout editor
November 20, 2015
Sophomore Olivia Brown consults head coach James Watson during practice. Brown is one of two returning varsity players, along with senior Neda Morakabati, and is optimistic about the season. Petra Huang for the Sagamore.

New players improve dynamic of volleyball team

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
November 7, 2015
10 college visiting tips

10 college visiting tips

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
February 13, 2015
Slam poets relieve stress with communal catharsis

Slam poets relieve stress with communal catharsis

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
December 18, 2014
Athletic Director Peter Rittenburg addresses the Superfans during a club meeting. The Superfans, led by adviser Michael Normant and seniors and co-presidents Temen Kim and Ben Gerber, hosted the "Voices of the Fall Showcase" on Oct. 23 and 25.

Fall Showcase aims to unite school

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor
November 8, 2014
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