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A History of April Fools’
April 1—a date notorious for tricks and jokes, as well as eerily-believable pranks by large companies such as Google and Apple. On this day, newspapers,…
Club Feature: The Tattler
The Tattler is IHS’s student newspaper. You, reading these words in a copy you probably picked up on the floor of some hallway around…
Restaurant Review: Pasta Vitto
If you’ve driven on Aurora Street past the Marriott hotel in recent weeks, chances are that you noticed an oversized, colorful chalk sign on…
IHS Students Create Anti-Gun Violence Organization
Since the Parkland, Florida school shooting of 2018, high schoolers around the country have advocated for gun control legislation through their participation in March…
“The shelter-in-place has now been lifted. Thank you for your cooperation; classes can now resume as normal.” IHS students have heard this announcement over the…
Restaurant Review: Shahi Pakwan
Having been a loyal customer of Mehak for nearly the past decade, I was hesitant to change my ways by trying Ithaca’s newest Indian…
Luna Incognita…Cognita?
Contrary to popular belief and Pink Floyd, the dark side of the moon isn’t, well, dark. It’s bathed in the same amount of the sun’s…
In Memory of Kathleen McCarthy
Kathleen McCarthy ‘64, passed away on May 29, 2018. Kathleen was the first in her class to learn to read at Cayuga Heights Elementary School.…
From the Archives: Excerpts from the Tattler Issues of Yesteryear
There are a small handful of people at IHS who know about a very small, very pink room at the very end of the E-wing.…
Remembering Imaan
Imaan Grewal ‘18 passed away in December after a lengthy battle with cancer. While at IHS, Imaan was an active member of many communities—he was…
Hall Monitor: What is your favorite movie to watch during the holidays?
Aidan Campbell ‘19: “Die Hard. Die Hard is the best Christmas movie ever made.” Sarah Karnes ‘19 and Hope Karnes ‘21: Sarah: “The…
Center Spread: Elected Officials That You Should Know
From the Archives: Excerpts from the Tattler Issues of Yesteryear
There are a small handful of people at IHS who know about a very small, very pink room at the very end of the E-wing.…
Film Museum to Come to Stewart Park
On October 18, New York State Senator Tom O’Mara attended an event in Ithaca celebrating a $450 thousand grant from the state government that will…
Celebration for the Turkeys
On November 17 and 18, the Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen, NY held its annual “Celebration for the Turkeys.” The goal of the event was…
Japanese Students Visit Ithaca
Wouldn’t it be fun to go on a high school field trip to an entirely new country? In early October, a group of about 40…
From the Archives: Excerpts from the Tattler Issues of Yesteryear
There are a small handful of people at IHS who know about a very small, very pink room at the very end of the…
Hall Monitor: Where do you see yourself in twenty years?
LYNNE WALKER ‘19 “Obsessively searching for the loch ness monster in a decked out rowboat” CHRISTOPHER RACHLINSKI ‘19 “I hope I will be homeless…
Hall Monitor: What is your favorite and least favorite thing about IHS?
ALFREDO GONZALEZ ‘22 Favorite: “The teachers.” Least Favorite: “How big the school is.” MEGHANA…
From the Archives: Excerpts from the Tattler Issues of Yesteryear
There are a small handful of people at IHS who know about a very small, very pink room at the very end of the E-wing.…
Student Photo Gallery
Link to full colored gallery: https://goo.gl/HfGdj7
New Teacher Feature: Ms. Deverin
At the end of every school year, the IHS community bids goodbye to a number of staff members, but also welcomes new ones. This year,…
Parker Solar Probe
On August 12, 2018, the Parker Solar Probe launched into space with the mission to gather critical data on the activity of the sun. It…
Transitioning to High School
Transitions of any kind are difficult, and the switch from middle school to high school can be an especially painful process. There are new…
Columbia University Hosts Journalism Workshops
Columbia University in New York City hosted its annual summer journalism workshops from June 23-29. We attended morning and afternoon classes, along with a one-on-one…
Restaurant Review: Maru Ramen
Despite the wealth of Asian food options around Ithaca, until recently, I had never tried any kind of ramen besides the classic pre-packaged chicken-flavor Top…