Memorial High School’s drama club, the Crusader Players, performed Rock of Ages (ROA) last week on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All three performances went well for the Players, but what did it take for them to get there? The musical was picked out at the beginning of the 2018-19 school year by the director,…
Imagine that you are five years old. It’s December, and you know what that means: Christmas! You highly anticipate seeing your extended family members, eating all of the delicious foods, watching holiday shows and movies, and most importantly, opening all of the presents! As a child, you’re most likely into toys. Whatever it is —…
Doctor Stephen Strange is a character in Marvel Comics known best for being the Sorcerer Supreme. Recently, a new portrayal of his story hit the silver screen bringing his character right into the heart and soul of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 2016’s Doctor Strange is a mesmerizing masterpiece that is a must see…
The placid aura of the city night gave Stella chills as she walked along the cracking sidewalk. With everything blurred and smudged from the wet droplets pouring from the grey clouds above, the city looked like a watercolor painting . The buildings reflected the barely lit streetlight glow back into the air of the cold…
Our very own Mr. Peter Perich – an administrator here at Manchester Memorial High School who everyone knows and loves. It comes as no surprise that he was one of the NH Assistant Principal of the Year finalists this year and winner of the Assistant Principal Role Model of the Year award! He’s very deserving…
The Memorial Hall of Fame was first created in 1994 by the MMHS Assembly Committee which was a student group made up of more than 300 students. “We were thinking, well what else could we do, what doesn’t exist here” said Ted Menswar, a retired English teacher here at Memorial who, at the time of…
Political apathy is the thing tearing this country apart. As more and more young people fail to vote, the result is that a large percentage of the population remains unrepresented. The people that do vote end up choosing our leaders in the Congress, Presidency, and State, but if all the people that didn’t went out…
The Day of the Dead, known in Spanish as El Día de los Muertos, is celebrated throughout Latin America. Though the name refers to death, it is actually a surprisingly joyous, happy occasion during which families welcome the spirits of their deceased loved ones back to their homes. Unlike Halloween, there is nothing spooky, grotesque,…
Egyptian, Roman, Persian, and Greek. All forms of culture observed on Mrs. Nice’s Boston Museum of Fine Arts field trip on October 23. The attendees consisted of both former and current World History students. At the museum the students gathered with their groups and waited for the museum to open. Once inside most groups ascended…
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