Great speechmakers aren’t great just because of what they’re saying, but because of how they deliver their message.
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Vianne Singh
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1/23/14
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January is a) the first month of the year, b) cold, c) midterm month, or d) all of the above?
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Nicole Engelman
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1/15/14
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Blankets of snow masked what was green grass, making outside an infinite white. The radios played holiday music and the mall shone with red and gold. There is warmth in our hearts that seems to be unique to these past three months. Now the New Year is here, giving us a new beginning with chance and opportunity.
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Vianne Singh
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1/8/14
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Waiting rooms. We’ve all been there. We arrive on time for appointments, fill out the proper paperwork and aimlessly flip through magazines, yet we are still stuck waiting.
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Nicole Engelman
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12/18/13
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The year is coming to a close and, for my fellow seniors and I, tunnel vision has kicked in. In 19 days the iconic New Year’s ball will drop in Times Square and the sound of “Auld Lang Syne” will ring in 2014. The year we graduate.
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Vianne Singh
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12/11/13
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Lawrence Woodmere Academy (LWA) is a growing and changing school, always looking to the horizons. And although we have our eye on the future, we never forget the traditions upon which our school was built.
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Nicole Engelman
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12/4/13
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On Nov. 11, Typhoon Haiyan touched down in the Philippines and its devastation earned it a ranking as the second-deadliest typhoon on record.
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Vianne Singh
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11/27/13
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The red numbers quickly counted downwards on the scoreboard, the air was cold and filled with suspense. The buzzer rang and the Lawrence Woodmere Academy boys’ varsity soccer team won the playoff game, 2-1, against Long Island Lutheran!
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Vianne Singh
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11/13/13
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With eager eyes and ears Lawrence Woodmere Academy’s Upper School listened to the experiences of a Concern Worldwide representative and discussed Human Rights in its classrooms last month.
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Vianne Singh
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11/6/13
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At this time last year, I thought things would never be the same. Hurricane Sandy had just hit and I was sitting in my kitchen in complete darkness, wondering how life would be different.
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Nicole Engleman
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10/30/13
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