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THE NEWSTONIAN
School Newspaper

Community Perspectives
SNA's diverse community has lots of valuable insight to share. Get a taste of our community's many different perspectives here.


The Biggest Celebration of the Year
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is usually celebrated in January or February. This year’s celebration took place on February 17th. Chinese New Year is a big deal for Chinese people as it kicks off a fresh start to the new year and hopes for good luck and wealth. It was first celebrated over 3,000 years ago, during the Shang Dynasty in China, known as the Spring Festival during that period. There is a zodiac calendar that cycles through 12 different animals: Th

Brandon Lim '30
Feb 202 min read


More Than the Game: Why Bad Bunny’s Half Time Show Mattered
This year's Super Bowl LX wasn’t just about football; it was about culture, identity, and connection.

Vivian Madigan '28
Feb 203 min read


Stranger Things Final Season Review: Worth the Wait?
Did the hit Netflix series live up to its reputation in its fifth and final season? Read on to find out what this reviewer thought!

Vivian Madigan '28
Jan 302 min read


The Heart of Islam
Last November, during Thanksgiving break, my family and I got the opportunity of a lifetime to visit the cities of Mecca and Medina.

Farah Kasmia '30
Dec 23, 20252 min read


Tributes to Ali Pearson
“From the moment I met her, she made me feel included and cared for."

Community Submissions
Nov 25, 20255 min read


Editorial: SNA’s American Experiences
We Are America is a national storytelling project where high school students write personal narratives about what it means to be an American.

Summer Kasmia '30
Oct 31, 20251 min read
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