Earlier finals cause students more stress
Valeria Vesco | Conant Crier As everyone is looking forward to the upcoming break, one obstacle still stands in the way: finals. For the 2016-2017 school year, the schedule has been changed so that...
Monthly Archive: December 2016
Make a difference this winter break
Winter break. Whenever I hear these words, I get extremely excited thinking about family time, fun activities, and lots of yummy food. However, not everyone is as fortunate as I am to be able...
A peek into the different holiday traditions in the Conant community
The smell of freshly baked cookies, the views of the bright lights decorating houses, and the togetherness of family is what many people experience during this time of year. Sometimes Christmas may overshadow the...
How to have a well deserved, unforgettable winter break
The fatigue from finals can be stressful, but do not let it take over your entire winter break. Here are many activities that you can do to make sure that you have the best...
How to make Christmas-themed treats
There’s no better way to get in the holiday spirit than by creating some festive treats. If decorating sugar cookies feels a bit basic to you, try out these ideas for a truly unique...
Photo Poll: What do you think about the timing of final exams this year?
This year, finals are taking place before winter break. Read more to find out what people in Conant are thinking about this important change. Riya Patel, ’20 “It’s great because you actually get a...
Editor Picks: Classic Christmas movies
Settling in to watch a Christmas movie with friends or family is undoubtedly one of the best parts of the holiday season. Whether you love nostalgic feel-good movies like “A Christmas Story” or prefer...
“Moana” soundtrack is sweet, beautifully performed
It’s been three years since Disney’s “Frozen” hit the big screens and captured the hearts of millions of kids and adults alike. No one could get the hit track “Let It Go” out of...
Tips on how to avoid stress and succeed in final exams
Sleep-deprivation. Countless hours of studying. The struggle of maintaining focus. The anticipation and stress that builds upon a student when those final exams come around is something that can be overbearing, almost like carrying...
Senior Wachal scores thousandth point
One thousand points. All the layups, free throws, and big threes made throughout high school may have seemed insignificant, but after that one basket, the one that gave you one thousand points, they all...
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