On Feb. 8, Stephanie Baird, a certified therapist and counselor, came to speak to the MacDuffie community about consent and boundaries in the 21st century. According to Baird, every person should be aware of consent and boundaries and know the effect they can have on a person. Students listened to...

Song Contest. I don’t know about you, but in my past class meetings, those two words have been a cue for scattered sighs and the occasional eye-roll. I’m going to be completely honest with you; I used to be one of them. Song Contest was uninteresting and cringy; my class wouldn’t prepare enough,...

A self-proclaimed shy individual, senior James Hu wanted to challenge himself. So, he decided to enter the Massachusetts Lions Youth Speech Competition, a public speaking contest held by the Massachusetts Lions Club that features competitors from nearby high schools and gives students the opportunity...

Tardies and absences have decreased in number and attendance has improved since the implementation of a new tardy policy on November 5, 2018, according to Dean of Students Trish Cox. One of the policy’s main roles was to help reduce the increasing number of students arriving late to both morning meetings...