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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

Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor

 

Dougherty and His Murder

Dougherty and His Murder

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor June 15, 2026

Anyone who knows the Haldane campus knows David Dougherty. Even if they don’t know the man personally, they can hear the effect he has had on Haldane. Audibly. Every day at lunchtime. Dougherty is well...

A Haldane High School student wears a Star of David necklace, a widely recognized symbol of Jewish faith, at school on Thursday, June 4, 2026.

Students Experience Antisemitism

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor June 15, 2026

As welcoming as Haldane may seem, it is not safe from prejudice. Students have experienced a marked uptick in antisemitism in school life in recent years. “I think Haldane is affected by antisemitism...

Sensationalist Headline !!!!!!

Sensationalist Headline !!!!!!

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor May 4, 2026

Unfortunately, the rules of grammar, well, they exist, and, al- lot of them piss me off. Lemme tell ya. I ain’t gonna put up with it no more. Fortunately, I know someone who shares the same opinion,...

Our Lady of Loretto church stands on Fair Street in downtown Cold Spring on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Religion Drives Service

May 4, 2026

Our Lady of Loretto church stands on Fair Street in downtown Cold Spring on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Show Me the Money!

Show Me the Money!

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor February 2, 2026

Peers, Faculty, Haldenians, it has recently come to my attention that Haldane has begun to implement a “capital plan” to expand the quality of life for all Haldane students. The budget of this plan...

New Superintendent Names

New Superintendent Names

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor November 10, 2025

For years, the Haldane student body has maintained a tradition: superintendent nicknames based on how frequently they would call snow days. Our brilliant, albeit slightly rowdy, student body has come up...

Junior Lachlan Koch stresses over homework on October 18, 2025.

Tips on how to Procrastinate

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor November 10, 2025

Well, we’re back. A brand new school year is ahead of us, and you’ve got work to do. Slight problem. You don’t want to do it. We’ve all been there, and I’m sure that your parental figures have...

Haldane's Palatable Past

Haldane’s Palatable Past

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor January 19, 2025

For decades, the Haldane cafeteria has been the Wild West of the school district: lawless, chaotic, and utterly devoid of upperclassmen. And yet, somehow, the same people always end up being the first...

Ms. Cordaro in 2024 (L) and 2006 (R) Has she aged a day?!

Ms. Cordaro EXPOSED!

By Henry Foley-Hedlund, Humors Editor November 1, 2024

“You don’t look a day over 18” is a turn of phrase we often use, and yet we think little of its true meaning. Above is a photo of Ms. Michelle Cordaro, our high school history teacher and History...

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