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Jane Goodall, world-renowned conservationist and primatologist, carries a chimpanzee.
Jane Goodall, Champion of the Chimpanzees, Dies at 91
Cristina Damato, Editor-in-Chief • October 7, 2025

Jane Goodall, world-renowned conservationist, activist, and primatologist, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday while on a speaking tour in California. The 91-year old was well known for the research she conducted on chimpanzees in Eastern Africa during the 1960s, but also for having a very active...

Rising Talent, Rising Team: Volleyball Shines at White Plains High
Rising Talent, Rising Team: Volleyball Shines at White Plains High
Leila Rodgers, Staff Writer • October 14, 2025

Volleyball is a niche sport. It lacks the international acclaim of soccer or basketball, and few play it competitively. However, in recent years, volleyball’s popularity has spiked, and so too has the number of people who play it. One glance into the...

“An empty classroom — AI has taken over the teacher’s role.“
The Rise of AI Schools
Amir Melibaev, News Editor • October 7, 2025

The rise of “AI schools” has begun; AI platforms are beginning to revolutionize how students learn. Artificial intelligence is now able to create personalized lessons tailored to any type of student in the classroom, with the added perk of providing...

Rising Talent, Rising Team: Volleyball Shines at White Plains High
Rising Talent, Rising Team: Volleyball Shines at White Plains High
Leila Rodgers, Staff Writer • October 14, 2025

Volleyball is a niche sport. It lacks the international acclaim of soccer or basketball, and few play it competitively. However, in recent years,...

The Tigers warm up on their home turf before their preseason 7 on 7 workout
White Plains Varsity Football Enjoys a Resurgance
William McDermott, Copy Editor • October 14, 2025

White Plains Football is back! After beginning last season 0-5, the Tigers are off to an incredible 4-2 start with wins over Poughkeepsie, Mount...

A student takes a brief nap during her first period class after a long night of dance rehearsal and studying.
Why Students Are Exhausted—and What Schools Can Do About It
Kaleb Cabello, Contributor • May 19, 2025

It’s no secret that students spend more time in school than they do sleeping. Some even sleep more...

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School Supply Drive for Children in the Dominican Republic
School Supply Drive for Children in the Dominican Republic
June 4, 2025

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