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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

(L to R) Araliss Coronel, James Llewellyn, Merrick Williams, and Sam Chew perform in the Haldane rendition of "Macbeth."

Haldane Presents the Scottish Play

By Ruby McCormick and Una Lentz January 19, 2025

Swords clang, blood splatters, and spirits cry on the stage of Haldane's auditorium. This winter, Haldane Drama took on one of Shakespeare's most iconic plays: "The Tragedy of Macbeth." The show ran...

Haldane's cross-country team huddles up before state meet.

Cross Country State Journal

By Kaito Kester and Owen Powers January 19, 2025

November 16 was one significant day for the Haldane Cross Country team as they were about to compete in the long-awaited State Championships. After crushing their Sectionals race, nine runners qualified:...

Heard in the Hall: Spotify Wrapped

Heard in the Hall: Spotify Wrapped

By Maisie Matthews and Kirra McCoy January 19, 2025

Maisie Matthews and Kirra McCoy hit the halls of Haldane and asked: Who was your top artist and what were your total minutes on Spotify Wrapped?   Ryan McConville (Social Studies Dept.) Top...

Student Superbowl Predictions

Student Superbowl Predictions

By Caroline Sniffen January 19, 2025

As the playoffs begin, NFL fans grow more excited for the upcoming 2025 Super Bowl. Excitement and disappointment are already in the air, with only eight teams left in the playoffs. Haldane students shared...

Jim Mechalakos takes a break in the Haldane auditorium.

The Man Behind the Camera

By Louise Denehy, Arts/Entertainment Editor January 19, 2025

Lights, camera, action! This fall, Haldane Drama put on a production of Shakespeare's "Macbeth." As students may have seen on the bulletin board, online, or in the program, members of the cast each...

(L to R) Sophomores Clara Gelber, Polina Buslovich, and Liv Holmbo admire a Warhol painting

Art Club Trip to MoMA

By Margaret O’ Sullivan, Contributing Writer January 19, 2025

On December 13, 2024, the rest of the Haldane Art Club and I had the privilege of going to the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA). We arrived via bus and purchased our own lunch, but there was no cost for admission,...

A rendering of the Wendigo.

Giants, Cannibals, and Spirits, Oh My!

By Dessa Bellamy Tarantino January 19, 2025

Mythology has fascinated humanity for centuries with its captivating stories and bizarre creatures. But that's not the only story mythology can tell for most cultures. The folklore and legends of a culture...

Senior Sophie Koch and sophomore Lachlan Koch and their family celebrate the holiday together in December in Australia.

Finding Meaning during the Holidays

By Helen Hutchison, Opinion Editor January 19, 2025

As we move out of the holiday season, Haldane students have time to reflect back on their holiday breaks. When asked about their favorite part of the holidays, students’ responses ranged from gift-giving...

MLK Jr.

Why MLK Day Should Still be Important to Us

By Rain Lee, Originals Editor January 19, 2025

As we approach January 20, Martin Luther King Jr Day, we should all look back to his work during the Black liberation movement and recognize his continued relevance. His nonviolent approach to civil injustice...

Dress Coded! Breaking every rule of the Haldane Dress Code in one outfit. Concept by Henry Foley-Hedlund.

Dress Code Opinions

By Gabriela Perilli, Contributing Writer January 19, 2025

From choosing what to eat for breakfast to deciding where to go to college, students make countless decisions throughout their day. According to PBS News, it is estimated that a person will make an average...

Student Opinions on the Fjord Trail - Survey

Student Opinions on the Fjord Trail – Survey

By Lincoln Wayland, Managing Editor January 19, 2025

In Part One of what will be a two part series on this topic, students were invited to fill out a Google Form about the Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail, a proposed development project that would connect the...

Clara Gelber, Haldane sophomore, performs in "The Nutcracker" at the Fieldstone Middle School.

Haldane Dancers Perform in The Nutcracker

By Amelia Kaye, Contributing Writer January 19, 2025

The audience buzzes as the house lights dim and the overture starts. The curtains open to reveal the dancers posed in the bright white lights on stage. The ballet starts: "The Nutcracker." On December...

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