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Votes in a pandemic call to question true democracy

By March 11 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. This immediately caused a nation-wide panic and encouragement to stay home to “lower the curve” of those infected. However, in the near peak of the Democratic Presidential Primaries, some states decided the show must go on for voters. Keep Reading

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RECAP: SGA Open Forum

SGA held its most recent forum Feb. 13, where Upper School Assistant Principal Mrs. Melissa Becerra made a surprise appearance and helped address questions. For a recap of everything asked and answered, see below. Keep Reading

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Experiencing Ellis Island

Almost a century ago, immigrants from Europe spent months preparing to enter America. They often went through physical and medical testing at Ellis Island in order to enter the county. With this year's annual immigration day held Friday, March 13, seventh graders experienced what immigrants may have gone through when they formed into families, chose a country of origin and a story about their trip to America. Keep Reading

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Questions on Corona: Q&A with Mrs. Blum

School president Dr. Douglas Laurie sent out an email to students at 12:30 PM Friday, March 13 announcing the school’s closing next week and shift to digital classes the week of March 30 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mrs. Elise Blum sat down yesterday afternoon to answer a few questions regarding the impacts of the outbreak and Heritage. Keep Reading

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Coronavirus (not) on campus

With the recent declaration of a pandemic and a European travel ban, the COVID-19 outbreak is wreaking havoc on global and local scales alike. From competition cancellations to frantic rumors, Heritage is also feeling the effects of the coronavirus crisis. Keep Reading

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