It’s that time of year again. The weather is consistently warm, final exams are upon us, and visions of ice cream and grilled dinners are dancing through everyone's heads. Summer is on its way. However, perhaps my favorite sign of the beginning of summer is the start of baseball season. Baseball is what helps me relax. When I watch baseball, I don’t have to worry about school, college applications, the news, or anything else that might be stressful. I can just sit down with my family and watch the next adventure of a game the Red Sox have to...

A couple of months ago when I was cleaning up the kitchen after dinner, my phone started to ding. Rosie Reale ‘24 was frantically texting me. When I read the texts, I was horrified to see a photo of separated, messy-looking cookie dough accompanied by a text that said: “Help, how can I fix this!!!”  To be honest, I wasn’t sure what was wrong, so I told her that the cookies probably weren't going to be saved. The next day, my failure to save her baking disaster still occupied my mind, so I asked her to send me the recipe. It was on old stained...

After long hours of rehearsal, the Montrose production of Les Miserables is complete! Now that the adrenaline rush of tech week is over, the cast has had time to reflect on the show and the countless songs within it. With only a few weeks to put on such an ambitious show,  the cast was happily surprised to see how it all turned out.  Chloe Stefani ‘24 said: “It went way too well for us only having about 4 weeks of rehearsal. Normal shows that aren't as challenging as this one normally do not come together this quickly. What we did was pretty...