Betsy Piernicky’s Photo Portfolio

Portrait of a Person The Environment Sports/Action News/Feature Light/Shadow Advertising Pet/Animal Portrait Academic Moment Marian Spirit/Core Value Emotional Response Ethics Statement As a photographer, I strive to capture moments of joy, excitement and happiness. I will not photograph those who seem to be uncomfortable with my presence. I will never do anything regarding my photography… Read More Betsy Piernicky’s Photo Portfolio

Harvard Model Congress educates, inspires students to lead

OliviaSullivan A group of 17 juniors and seniors traveled to Boston, Mass. to participate in Harvard Model Congress. The conference took place from Feb. 19 to 23 and the group was accompanied by social studies teachers Mrs. Jillian Roger and Mrs. Katy Salzman.  Harvard Model Congress is a non-profit organization organized and staffed entirely by undergraduate… Read More Harvard Model Congress educates, inspires students to lead

Future politicians get to work at Harvard Model Congress

By J1 Reporter Emily Salzman Every year in Boston, Massachusetts, 1,500 students from 60 different schools gather for the annual Harvard Model Congress. The purpose of this event is for students to simulate the different roles of Congress and further understand the different government functions. This years’ Congress will be held from Feb. 20-23 at… Read More Future politicians get to work at Harvard Model Congress

Students engage in government simulation at Model Congress

by Julia Hingorani Over the course of four days, a group of students had the opportunity to be a part of the largest congressional simulation conference in the world: the Harvard Model Congress. Before the conference began, students were given the opportunity to explore parts of Boston, such as visiting Boston College and the John… Read More Students engage in government simulation at Model Congress