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The Student Perspective 200 Feet above the Hudson River

THE HALDANE OUTLOOK

The student perspective from 200 feet above the Hudson River
The Student Perspective 200 Feet above the Hudson River

THE HALDANE OUTLOOK

The Student Perspective 200 Feet above the Hudson River

THE HALDANE OUTLOOK

Librarian Carolyn Llwellyen helps students check out their books in the Haldane Elementary Library on October 7, 2025.
Meet Haldane’s Dedicated Librarians
By Kirra McCoy October 10, 2025

Without school libraries, curiosity has nowhere to plant roots, and at Haldane, librarians Terri Sous and Carolyn Llewellyn make sure every student has soil to grow in. Between the middle/high school library...

Juniors Delia Starr, Hudson Yeaple, Aaden Wik, Lachlan Koch, and Rhys Williams pass around a ferret during the junior trip to Camp Herrlich September 12, 2025.
Juniors Teambuild During Camp Herrlich Trip
By Lela Gurvich Andrews October 10, 2025

Haldane juniors kicked the year off with a field trip to Camp Herrlich in Patterson, NY. On Sept. 12, they set off for a day of fun activities. Last school year, the former sophomores planned to take a...

The (In)convenience of Haldane' s Lockers
The (In)convenience of Haldane’ s Lockers
By Tanya Syan October 10, 2025

As students stroll through the halls of Haldane High School, they may notice lockers lining the walls on both the first and second floors. But how useful are these lockers to Haldane students? For some...

At Haldane, There's Now Such a Thing as Free Lunch
At Haldane, There’s Now Such a Thing as Free Lunch
By Eleanor Pearson October 10, 2025

Each day from 10:48 to 11:14 a.m., the cafeteria is filled with sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students eating lunch. While the cafeteria may not have changed over the summer, there are a few changes...

Phone Ban to Begin Next Year
By Keira Shanahan, Editor-in-Chief • June 17, 2025

On May 6, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced a statewide smartphone ban in K-12 schools effective this fall, causing a stir amongst...

BOE flip-flops on DEI
By Lincoln Wayland, Editor-in-Chief • June 17, 2025

Following the advice of the school district’s lawyers, Haldane's DEI policy was unanimously suspended by the Haldane Board of Education (BOE)...

Students Expand Skills at Putnam County Youth Forum
By Gavin Drury, Contributing Writer • June 17, 2025

On April 25, 2025, the Putnam County Youth Bureau hosted its annual Youth Forum, attracting over 100 high school students for a day of engaging...

Students Deserve an Independent Voice
By Keira Shanahan, Editor-in-Chief • June 17, 2025
Education under Trump’s Boot
By Frances Donahue, Design Editor • June 17, 2025
The Growing Trend of Authoritarianism
By Dessa Bellamy Tarantino, Contributing Writer • June 17, 2025
Letters to the Editor
June 17, 2025
Skip the Sparknotes
By Helen Hutchison, Opinion Editor • June 17, 2025
A mix of all grades from Haldane Highschool come together to perform in Rock-Apella on April 24, 2025 , including Silvia Hard- man, Lucia Petty, Sophie Koch, Tyler Schacht, Oliver Petkus, Eowyn Kolarek, James Lewellyn, Lucius Bell, Henry Amadei, Kira Drury, Lily Parker, Helen Hutchison, Molly Bernstein, Margaret O'Sullivan, and Louise Denehy.
Rock-Apella
By Aine Duggan, Contributing Writer • June 17, 2025

The stage was set, the anticipation palpable. On April 24, the Haldane Auditorium was not just a performance space; it was a launchpad for a...

K-12 Art Show Highlights
K-12 Art Show Highlights
By Keira Shanahan, Editor-in-Chief • June 17, 2025
Haldane students across all grades gather for their last performance of the year on May 1 2025.
Student Musicians Inspire at Spring Concert
By Nadine Alayon, Contributing Writer • June 17, 2025
Varsity Sports Statistics
Varsity Sports Statistics
June 17, 2025

Boys Baseball Record: 4 wins – 12 losses Lost in the Section 1 Class C final game to Tuckahoe Co-ed Golf Record:...

Junior George Stubbs at the Highlands Country Club teeing off during the April 2025 season.
Golf Team is Above Par
By Lincoln McCarthy June 17, 2025

Haldane golf is slowly making its way out of the rough and becoming one of the biggest teams at Haldane, one swing at a time. After having only...

Freshman Mya Oliver, sophomores Amelia Nova-Martinez, Plum Severs and Ryan Duncan. junior Aine Duggan and freshman Charlie Robohm applaud junior Shayla Ochoa's State Pentathalon qualification acheivment at the Athletic Awards dinner on Wednesday June 4, 2025.
Spring Awards Dinner Recognizes Student Athletes
By Allegra Clementson, Opinion Editor • June 17, 2025

After a long year of hard work, the varsity athletes at Haldane celebrated their achievements at the High School Varsity Athletic...

Haldane sophomore Henry Foley-Hedlund steps out.
A High School Sophomore’s Guide to College
By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor
A Senioritis Plague
A Senioritis Plague
By Caroline Sniffen
Letter to the Outlook, Ten Years from Now
Letter to the Outlook, Ten Years from Now