As you walk to the front door of your grandmother's little house for your Thanksgiving dinner while munching on a king-sized Twix bar, your brain is already thinking about that sugary and sweet pumpkin pie that is your grandmother's specialty. Later that day, as you finish that last slice of pie at Thanksgiving dinner, you can’t help but think about what all that sugar will do to your brain, knowing that, at this point, you’ve consumed enough sugar to power an entire city; that is, if sugar could power cities. That was my very own situation...
Should you have mac and cheese at Thanksgiving? Some people think it’s absurd, but others think that thinking it is absurd is absurd. Who is right? While trying to find the answer to this controversial question, I took a survey on whether mac and cheese belonged at the Thanksgiving table. Out of 40 students, 37.5% said yes, 32.5% said no, and 30% said they didn’t have a preference. “You should definitely not have Mac and cheese at Thanksgiving because it is not traditional! The Pilgrims didn’t have Mac and cheese! Part of the joy of...
Monica Ronayne ‘25 is, per common agreement, a senior who shines her bright light and contagious joy wherever she goes. No matter what, she will always say hi in the halls and share a smile. Catherine Keane ‘31 and Manuela Martin ‘27, a sixth grader and a sophomore, both love Monica’s radiant personality and share their perspectives on how her presence brings joy, whether it is through her amazing Looking Glass articles, her vibrant acting on the stage, or hard work in Stud Gov. Clearly, Montrose will miss Monica dearly when she graduates,...
