Features – Page 7 – Kaleidoscope

A Harmonious Event

March 19, 2014

Filed under Features

By: Ben Winston, Business Manager Over the course of two weeks in early March, elite Ward Melville musicians participated in the annual SCMEA festival. Based upon NYSSMA scores from last year, students were selected for the...

Sunday at Symphony

March 18, 2014

Filed under Features

By: Ben Winston, Business Manager On March 16, the Ward Melville High School Honors Symphony Orchestra performed an afternoon concert to showcase its talent and promote music in the Three Village community. As budget cuts...

Ward Melville’s 2014 Junior Prom

Ramya Rao, Co-Editor-in-Chief

March 6, 2014

Filed under Features

Dressed stylishly in high-end dresses and tuxedos, Ward Melville juniors enjoyed a high-energy night at the annual Junior Prom on March 1st at Lombardi's on the Sound. Tickets were $75, covering the cost of the event's food, DJ,...

Spring District Meeting Success for FBLA

Ramya Rao, Features Editor

February 27, 2014

Filed under Features

Friday February 14, dozens of Ward Melville Future Business Leaders of America club members competed in the Spring District Meeting Competition at Molloy College. Over 20 students placed in the top three of their events, engaging...

School Mandates Full Period Lunch Policy

Ramya Rao, Features Editor

February 15, 2014

Filed under Features

Increased class sizes, difficulty in schedule changes, and the limited number of course offerings due to the budget have disappointed many students this year. However, a new scheduling policy which mandates a lunch period for...

Valentine’s Day 2014 at Ward Melville

Ramya Rao, Features Editor

February 14, 2014

Filed under Features

Hallways filled with people wearing red on February 14 combined with couples' increased PDA in the hallways, proved that the inclement weather couldn't stop Ward Melville's Valentine's Day spirit. Despite the heavy snow and two...

Plays in a Day

Grace Zhao, Staff Writer

February 14, 2014

Filed under Features

On February 7, Ward Melville held its annual Plays in a Day, producing seven plays in a single day, hosted by seniors Adity Sampath and Katelyn Winter. The event raised five hundred dollars, all of which went to toward Broadway...

NAHS TOMS Project

January 30, 2014

Ward Melville Takes Eco-Friendly Strides

Grace Zhao, Staff Writer

January 22, 2014

Filed under Features

Walking through the crammed hallways of Ward Melville High School, one may notice the dozens of recycling bins propped against the walls, filled with bottles and cans. Ward Melville High School is striving to create a more eco-friendly school environment, and the promo...

Students Promote Change Through Social Media

Ramya Rao, Co-Editor-in-Chief

January 21, 2014

Filed under Features

Forget bake sales and raffles - Ward Melville students are promoting a cause that’s important to them through a unique and surprisingly effective manner. This February, students are working on two fronts for charity. They're...

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows

December 30, 2013

Take your stories beyond the text

December 29, 2013