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…
The Tattler
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…
Conversation with 2019 Cornell University Concerto Competition Winner Aditya Deshpande
After one of our chamber music rehearsals, I had a chance to sit down and chat with two Cornell Freshmen: Aditya Deshpande and IHS alumnus…
Schmoop’s Scoop
Center Spread: If The Students of IHS Were Mice
Seniors Get Creative With WISE Projects
The WISE program is an elective English course open to all IHS seniors. Half of the year is structured like a normal English class, but…
After many seasons filled with success, the IHS Outdoor Track and Field team hopes to build on its past victories and continue to break records.…
The Champions League so Far, and What is to Come
Every year, the Champions League is the most exciting soccer tournament in Europe. The biggest and most successful clubs of Europe compete to lift the…
All the Madness in March
In the aftermath of Selection Sunday, the day when the NCAA Selection Committee revealed the bracket of the 68 teams that will compete in March…
Water Flowing
Water running deep Into the land it will seep Whether it is rain or snow Precipitation causes water to flow In the stream or…
Louder Than Words
I never knew her name, nor her age, although she couldn’t have been much older than 18. Our encounter was memorialized in a single…
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College letters come, Anything could be inside Oh. Disappointing. ~March Madness
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Yeet, Skeet smell my feet give me something good to eat this poem sure is sweet’
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nope I’m not gonna not today never ever you cannot make me so you shouldn’t even try nope I won’t do it I will…
April’s Debut
Ha! A day of pranks What a way to start the month Unsuspecting? Same
Eat Fresh
Lettuce piled high Mayonnaise strewn everywhere No meat is in sight.
Don’t Panic It’s Organic
Slimy fish love you. Lonely older men do too. Have an open mind.
Horoscopes: The Signs as Different Ways to Cook a Potato
Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19): Mash it up, baby. Throw some butter in there! Some salt! Some pepper too, why not! Taurus (Apr 20…
Last week, IHS students were shaken by a sudden proclamation from the principal. “Attention, students,” Mr. Trumble’s voice said over the announcements. “It is with…
Enemies of the Library Book Sale Returns to Ithaca
For the third year in a row, Ithaca will host the Enemies of the Library Book Sale. The Book Sale, which will occur this April,…
Industry Giants Taken Down By #MeToo Win Big At Oscars
The 91st Annual Academy Awards had some surprises when it came to winners. The Best Soundtrack winner, an audio clip published by the New Yorker…
Leftist Infighting
This week, IHS’s political clubs experienced an unexpected realignment. The Communalist Center Party (CCP), a club founded two years ago with the goal of spreading…
Maoist Boe
With the fight against raising teachers’ salaries in full swing, Dr. Luvelle Brown and ICSD’s Central Administration decided to innovate their tactics. After a long…
Luvelle Brown Sues the Louvre
On February 29, 2019, ICSD staff and students learned that Superintendent Luvelle Brown, better known as “Big Luve,” would be using the district’s legal team…
H-Courtyard Quarantined After Latest Senioritis Outbreak
Throughout March, thirteen members of the class of 2019 were hospitalized after showing symptoms for the serious medical condition known as “senioritis.” After it was…
Traffic Lights and Turn Signals in School: IHS’s Hallway Traffic Revolution
You find yourself walking at what most would consider a normal pace (~1.5 steps/sec) between the cafeteria and G-building to get to your next class…



