Op-Ed – The Curtis Log

MoSL cuts into Regents prep time

June 11, 2014

Filed under Op-Ed

When most people recall their education, it is usually filled with memories from middle school and grammar school - lifelong friends, memorable teachers, fun projects and perhaps a first crush. However, when I think of my high...

GSA influenced by King

By: Savannah Ratnayake, Staff writer

June 11, 2014

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The Day of Silence is a day of passive protest against bullying and harassment. On April 11th, supporters took a vow of silence to symbolically represent the silencing of the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer)...

Popular smartphone games take over

Cedeem Gumbs, Copy Editor

April 4, 2014

Filed under Lifestyle, Op-Ed

It is impossible to resist when you’re out, your smart phone is in your hand, and all you can think of nothing else but beating your high score in Flappy Bird, Temple Run, or even Subway Surfers. Lets face it, whether it be mobile games, P...

That was so last season

Nisuri Kariyakawana, Staff Writer

April 1, 2014

Filed under Lifestyle, Op-Ed

This winter was very harsh with cold temperatures and massive snowfall, but that didn’t stop a lot of people from keeping up with the latest fashion trends. Even with the prolonged winter, people didn’t have to sacrifice...

Managing a busy schedule: advice from the expert

Shawn Reilly, Staff Writer

September 9, 2013

Filed under Op-Ed

Many times people have asked me how I manage to balance everything. Those who know me, know that I have assumed numerous leadership roles in Curtis. Between being captain for the softball and volleyball teams, editor of the yearbook,...