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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

Arts & Entertainment

(L to R) Scout Thakur de Beer, Laurel Sassano and Lucia Petty perform in Haldane's rendition of Into the Woods.

The Ends Justify the Beans

By Leo O’Neil, Contributing Writer April 7, 2025

Spring has sprung in Haldane’s wood, where blossoms bloom and make life good. But watch your step and stay aware-- a giant’s stomp might shake the air! Thankfully, the only giants spotted around...

Art pieces by Haldane junior Lenny Chandler on display at the Garrison Art Center Mentor Program Exhibition.

Budding Artists Showcase their Abilities

By Kira Drury, Design Editor April 7, 2025

On Saturday, March 15, the Garrison Art Center held a reception for the Garrison Art Center Mentor Program group exhibition, which included the work of several Haldane artists. The Mentor Program was started...

Haldane Chorus students during the Valentinograms performance.

Sh-boom! Valentinograms Win the Hearts and Groans of Students and Teachers

By Petra Brooks-Saladyga and Tanya Syan April 7, 2025

On February 14, Cupid's arrow hit Haldane! Love it or hate it, the Haldane Chorus spearheads a thoughtful and potentially embarrassing Valentine's Day tradition. For the past 3 years, Sam Sauer, the middle...

Artwork by 2024 Haldane graduate Madeline Hutz depicting the Swiss musician. Théo Marclay.

March Madness, Meet Manie Musicale

By Tess Hereford, News Editor April 7, 2025

If you like March Madness and French music, you will love Manie Musicale! This fabulous Francophone tournament was created by two teachers from Maine: York Middle School teacher Stephanie Carbonnea, and...

Parents and students spend a March afternoon decorating the set in preparation for The Secret Garden.

Middle School Prepares for The Secret Garden

By Zephyr Wayland and Eleanor Pearson April 7, 2025

Lights, curtain, action! The mid- dle school play The Secret Garden, adapted from the classic novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, will fill the stage this Saturday and Sunday, April 5 & 6! This play,...

(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...

(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,...

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...

Junior Lucius Bell focuses on his violin during rehearsal for Haldane High School’s rock and roll band, Blues Devils, on Thursday January 9th.

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By Nicolo Masella, Photo Editor January 19, 2025

Junior Lucius Bell focuses on his violin during rehearsal for Haldane High School’s rock and roll band, Blues Devils, on Thursday January 9th. 

Haldane's High School Chorus, directed by Sam Sauer, performs at the annual Winter Concert on December 12 in the auditorium.

Haldane Chorus Brings Holiday Spirit to the Winter Concert

By Corinna Mueller January 19, 2025

The crowd cheered as the curtains closed on the 2024 Winter Concert. Sandwiched between the melodious notes of Randall Standridge's "Choose Joy," performed by Haldane's Wind Ensemble, and a particularly...

(L to R) Henry Schimming and James Frommer, juniors, jam out at practice

Music Groups Missed at Winter Concert

By Tyler Schacht, Contributing Writer January 19, 2025

There were missing sounds at this year's Haldane Winter Concert. The Blue Notes, an A Capella group, and the Blues Devils, Haldane's in-house rock and roll band, did not perform with the Wind Ensemble,...

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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