It’s official IHS: starting April 1, 2026, all PE courses and electives offered at IHS will automatically merge into a single section: Self-Defense for Everybody.…
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ICSD Staff Respond to Heated Rivalry Craze
In November 2025, Crave’s new show, Heated Rivalry, took the hockey scene by storm. The show features two closeted LGBTQ+ Major League Hockey players who…
Day in the Life of Quad God
With Ilia Malinin’s appearance at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics once again placing the skating prodigy under intense scrutiny, millions of fans have begun to…
A Treatise on Unseemly Occurrence, the Falsehood of Amnesia, and the Perdition of the Innocent
Author’s Note: A work of fiction, just in case. I, above all else, consider myself a man of greater rationality. I follow the scientists’ creed,…
Controversial Takes: Delete Math or PE Classes?
We appreciate the efforts of our teachers very very dearly. However, certain subjects just don’t hit the right spot. Between the two opposite ends of…
Twenty-Four Hour School Days
Some argue that there should be four-day work weeks and a long three day weekend. But how are teachers going to cram that much work…
Cars Are Overrated. Let’s Consider This Alternative.
Typically, people get very excited when they get their first car. They’re so happy to be free and go anywhere they want quickly and conveniently,…
A Pitch for New School Policies at IHS
A message has been sent out by the ICSD Board of Education (BoE) about new school policies being implemented at IHS. Most students are against…
IHS Announces New Acts of Discipline
All staff at IHS have put some new rules of discipline into place. Every bad act will result in one of these consequences. After reviewing…
The Top Ten Most Useless College Majors in the US
Author’s Note: This article is one hundred percent objective truth. It does not reflect the opinions of the author, the Tattler Editorial Board, IHS, ICSD,…
Toilet Tragedy Prompts Long-Awaited Change
“And the Lord said unto Steve: in the coming Sabbath shall I go out into the Quadrangle of Arts of the High School of Ithaca,…
Reports of Project Ew No.1
In shocking news that absolutely nobody could have predicted (except everyone who has ever used the main building bathrooms), sources close to the administration of…
ICSD Announces New Schedule
ICSD administration has announced that, beginning in the 2026-27 school year, class periods at IHS will be 52 minutes and 38.6 seconds, rather than the…
Do you want to write a poem?
Ah-Well …so you see…Rock. Go crumbleDirtLike glassBut fucking sand One day I was walking down the streetAnd out of the corner of my eye I…
June Christmas Poem (2022)
The days are old Sickly, ill, with both a fever and a cold They come one after another, beginningto eat the Christmas tree, with 35…
Caesar
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The Rose of Elfsdale
As my axe swings down, so heavy I can barely lift it with my flower-stem arms, I heave a sigh. It’s late morning, and I’m…
Warriors: Blocking Stars
Contents warning: violence, death. GoGuardian stretched, enjoying the feeling of the sunlight on her dark grey fur. Leaf-fall had only just begun, but the air…
It Doesn’t End With Us (Part 2)
It’s hard to believe that Chase and I have been dating for a year now. It feels like just yesterday when he first walked over…
Wood Chips for the Win
In a stunning and completely life-altering occurrence, Lowe’s has single-handedly created the greatest product to human kind: Wood Chips. Wood Chips are the new, improved,…
What’s in Your Admin’s Bag?
1. A vape: This one was fished out from the depths of a K-Bathroom toilet. It shouldn’t work, but it absolutely does. Obviously it won’t…
Out with the NeeDohs, In with the Popcorn
No popcorn can compare to the kind sold at movie theaters. The fresh, steaming bucket of popcorn, with each kernel perfectly covered in salt and…
Hall Monitor
“What is your favorite movie of all time?” “Dodgeball: A True Associate Principal Story (2004)”– Jamie Pritchard ’27 “Phone-Ban: Into the CyberPouch-Verse (2018)”– Julian Bushlow…
With enrollment in ICSD steadily declining in the past decade, teachers end up teaching to more empty chairs than occupied ones. The district now faces…
How to Boil Water
The Next Musical Is…
Have you ever wanted to perform in multiple popular musicals, but never got the chance to? Or maybe you want to see popular musicals but…
hit me, baby, one more time
oh baby baby how was i supposed 2 know that something wasn’t right here? oh baby baby i shouldn’t have let u go… and now…
