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The Cypress

The student news site of Brookline High School

The Cypress

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The Cypress

Leon Yang

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief

  • If you could interview one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
    • Sonia Sotomayor
  • Describe yourself using only one word.
    • Amused
  • What is the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery?
    • Ramen
  • What is your favorite quote?
    • "Whoever is happy will make others happy too." - Anne Frank
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The Headlines of the Kennedy Years

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 15, 2017
Many students, including seniors Fozan Sadiq, Selin Asma, Serra Muftu and sophomore Ranna Shahbazi, feel unsettled by recent xenophobic sentiments, which include executive orders closing the United States to people from predominately Muslim countries. Check out a documentary about Muslim students at thecypressonline.com. Maya Morris / Sagamore Staff

Immigration policies cause distress

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 19, 2017
Leon Yang / Sagamore Staff

Peeps on the street: China Exchange

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 6, 2017
School faculty gather in the hallway outside Town Meeting during the 2015 school year. Leon Yang / Sagamore Staff

School committee and BEU sign agreement

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2016
Fall Sports Score Tracker

Fall Sports Score Tracker

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2016
Senior Jess Leipman executes a dive on Senior Day. Many athletes broke records this past fall and winter season. Provided by Jess Leipman.

Track, swim, dive set records

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
April 19, 2016
Seniors Donnaya Brown and Anijah Lender sit next to a petition poster in the atrium on Jan. 29. Leon Yang / Sagamore Staff

Students seek change in second atrium sit-in

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
January 29, 2016
The C-block Needs Improvment class warms up before they begin. The troupe focuses on strengthening  team connections to enhance each other's scene ideas and performances.

Improv group focuses on group dynamic

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
January 21, 2016
Contract conversation stagnates

Contract conversation stagnates

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
November 14, 2015
Leon's Take: Ahmed Mohamed

Leon’s Take: Ahmed Mohamed

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
September 22, 2015
The cast of Needs Improvment acts in their Final Showcase. Photo by Claudia Hermano.

Review: Needs Improvment Final Showcase

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
May 2, 2015
Student interpreter eases language challenges

Student interpreter eases language challenges

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
February 13, 2015
Members of the Dreamfar marathon club train all year long to run the Providence marathon. PHOTO PROVIDED BY MAYA PIKEN

Students train for spring marathon

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
December 24, 2014
Jewelry Making

Jewelry Making

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
November 22, 2014
New Teacher Q&A: Paul Murphy, social studies

New Teacher Q&A: Paul Murphy, social studies

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor
October 9, 2014
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