Anita Hoffman As Purim is right around the corner, I have been watching my nine year old sister struggle to come up with a costume to wear to school. She is a little down because she claims it won’t be as special this year, so everyday I tell her something good about Purim because of
Jordan Becker BRYN MAWR, PA––In a recent finding, researches reported that teachers at Barrack are grading students based on their test scores and other quantitative metrics, a shock to many of the longstanding teachers’ pets. The results indicated that, despite their hard work in trying to get on their teachers’ good sides, kiss-ups actually receive
Jordan Becker CAMBRIDGE, MA—Just recently, the office of admissions at Harvard University announced that they are accepting no applicants for their class of 2025. This dramatic drop falls in line with the consistent decrease in acceptance rate for admission cycles over the past decade. The committee stressed that “the rejections are no reflection of our
By Ethan Auritt Eating has turned into a bit of a pastime for me. Ever since my social interactions were limited due to the dastardly pandemic, my kitchen has turned into my favorite room in my humble south Philly townhouse. I love everything about my kitchen: the freezer, the pantry, the fridge, the coffee maker;
By Talia Frisch Hello fellow Barrack students! Have you ever thought about what your siblings’ mornings are like? I know I do! I am almost one hundred percent sure I can walk you through everything Noah Frisch does every morning. To be honest, it is not much. The list below will be a typical school
By Anita Hoffman If it worked for the NBA, it can work for us! JBHA students, faculty, and staff can all enter a Covid-free bubble starting in January. If only the direct JBHA community is allowed in the bubble, and none of us leave, we are guaranteed a safe educational environment. Not to mention all
By Anita Hoffman After a couple of weeks of school, we have all been adjusting to the new hybrid system. Every Thursday and Friday, I have observed the amazing things about having school outside. So, here are the top 10 advantages of outdoor school! We never have to ask to have class outside. We don’t
Jordan Becker Quarantine has not been very fun. Aside from missing my friends and questioning the likelihood of being allowed to go on Muss, I’ve also been stressing about distance learning. The added challenge of having to stare at my computer for countless hours and additional homework has not been helping the cause. It
By Anita Hoffman Stand outside in the rain occasionally for 3 minutes. It’s like walking to the Mitchell building! Park your car at the far end of your driveway to mimic the walk from the Harcum lot. Walk up and down your staircase every 40 minutes. Run to your kitchen for lunch. Must be first
By Ethan Auritt “They aren’t like other boys,” is what they try to tell you- and it really is the truth. In this guide I will explain the Do’s and Don’t’s to dealing with and handling your very own alternative boy*. Don’ts: Don’t take your alternative boy to the mall. The mainstream fashion at