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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

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Seniors Elliot Mahoney and Zane del Pozo are crowned Prom Queen and King by math teacher Marilyn Granese during the prom dance at Bear Mountain Inn on Friday, June 5, 2026.

Prom Festivities Reveal Student Trends

By Clara Gelber June 16, 2026

Each spring, students spend weeks preparing and getting excited for prom. From hours of tanning to getting hair done, to buying long dresses and nice suits, the lead-up can be intense, but it all culminates...

Seniors Create Need for New Club Leaders

Seniors Create Need for New Club Leaders

By Clara Schimming June 16, 2026

Every June, dozens of clubs and interest groups bid farewell to the departing seniors and ready themselves for the renaissance of the new school year. Clubs are a large part of student life at Hal- dane;...

Members of the Handy Craft Club gather for a picnic to celebrate the end of their first official year at Dockside Park on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

Club Feature: Handy Craft Club

By Leo O’Neil, Features Editor June 15, 2026

Every Friday during lunch, students from every grade level gather in social studies teacher Michelle Cordaro’s room and spend 45 minutes crafting, knitting, and crocheting, as members of the aptly-named...

Teacher Feature: Ms. Alison Booth

Teacher Feature: Ms. Alison Booth

By Kirra McCoy June 15, 2026

Why did you come to Haldane three years ago? “I was drawn to Haldane’s small, close-knit community. Having grown up in New York City and attended LaGuardia High School as a visual art major, my experience...

Lenape chief Lappawinsoe depicted in a 1735 portrait by Gustavus Hesselius, Courtesy of the Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia.

Shining Light on Local Indigenous History

By Allegra Clementson, Opinion Editor June 15, 2026

Although on the surface, Cold Spring appears to be a town full of locals, tourists from New York City, and a seemingly endless number of antique shops, beneath that level lies a rich history of indigenous...

Students Struggle With Winter Blues

Students Struggle With Winter Blues

By Tess Hereford, News Editor May 4, 2026

Cold Spring winters consist of below-freezing temperatures, school-closing blizzards, and sunrises that occur after school begins. Each year, these blistering conditions amplify the stress and fatigue...

Senior and President of the Habitat Revival Club Sofia Kelly presents during a meeting on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Club Feature

By Clara Schimming May 4, 2026

For current Haldane students, senior Sofia Kelly is a household name. Kelly has made a name for herself by dedicating much of her time to running the Habitat Revival Club. Kelly founded the club in...

Haldane High School students study for AP Calculus and AP Statistics during 10th period on Monday, April 20, 2026.

How to Survive AP Exam Season

By Louisa Schimming, Managing Editor May 4, 2026

During the sunny, cherry-blossom-filled weeks after Spring Break, when seniors are relaxed, and freshmen are finally acting like high schoolers, something nauseating lurks in the minds of Haldane's sophomores...

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