The Washington Capitals won their first ever Stanley Cup this past 2018 season, which was also the first win for their captain, Alexander Ovechkin who joined the NHL in 2005 and has been at the top of the NHL leaderboards for consecutive seasons. They beat the Vegas Golden Knights in game five, with a sc...

As much as we may wish to forget it, we indulge ourselves in a sense of racial ‘blindness’ and proclaim the unity and opportunity of our country, forgetting that America is divided and unlevel. It is built in favor of white people: light-skinned, European descendants who have lived and thrived in a...

The Goblin, otherwise known elegantly as 2015 TG387, is a newly discovered dwarf planet stretching the previously known boundaries of our solar system. The keyword is stretching. The Goblin is found in a remote outer part of the Solar System, more specifically, 65 AUs away at perihelion—the close...

The last day of spirit week in Ward Melville High school signals an important event - the annual pep rally. At the beginning of the seventh period, the members of the Ward Melville Patriot Marching Band make their way down to the band room to prepare to play at the event. Only half the band is present...

On October 6th, 2018, Ward Melville had their annual homecoming festival along with their highly anticipated football game against Walt Whitman High School. Coming into this game, Ward Melville's football team were flying high as they picked up wins against Sachem North, Sachem East, Connetquot and Patch...