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...
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;...
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...
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...
While students rush to their first period of the day, the high school main office is already humming with the intensity of a command center. Tasked with managing daily life at Haldane, Janine Junjulas...
Although the New York state-wide ban on phone usage in schools has been in place for almost 10 months, students and staff continue to grapple with whether it is actually effective, and they have a wide...
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...
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...
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...
As the end of the year approaches, college applications appear on juniors' to-do lists, and a daunting question pops into some students' minds: "Should I go out of the country for college?"
Upperclassmen...
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...