Image from HeavenOfHorror: The new Squid Game season is definitely worth a watch. By Shaliyah Howell '25 WARNING: Spoilers for Squid Game Season 2! The highly anticipated show "Squid Game" has returned for a second season, bringing fans back to the thrilling life-or-death competitions. With new players, surprising plot twists, and tons of suspense, fans … Continue reading “Squid Game” returns with new twists and greater tension
Photo from MunsonsChocolates.com: Buy your chocolate bunnies from a STUCO member today! By Emma Hyder '25 Every year from February to March, the DHS Student Council rounds up their members and gets the chocolate bunny sale going. This is a hit fundraiser every year for Student Council as the students fight for a prize that … Continue reading The Easter bunny is comin’ to town
Clockwise from top left, photo courtesy of Yale Athletics, photo by Cassie Silkoff ‘25, photo courtesy of Wesleyan Athletics, and photo courtesy of Southern Connecticut State University: Yale’s facility is #1, the F.L.A.C is #2, Wesleyan is #3 and SCSU is #4. By Cassie Silkoff '25 The Derby High School Indoor Track & Field teams … Continue reading Derby experiences different indoor tracks: the inside scoop on running circles inside
Photo by Horatio Glover '26: Assistant Principal Ray Coplin working. By Horatio Glover '26 A school administration plays a crucial role in ensuring that the school operates smoothly by having a safe learning environment and always having constant support for students, staff, and parents. Through collaboration with staff, administrators can create policies and practices that … Continue reading Derby High School administration supports teachers and students to succeed
Photo from cnn.com: Taylor Swift performing her song "22." By Nedaat Masiat '26 This past November, I was privileged enough to attend Toronto night three of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The drive up from CT was filled with excitement and anticipation, and it seemed more surreal as I got closer to the destination. The concert … Continue reading The Eras Tour makes fans believe in magic
Photo from LincolnTech.edu: The main building on the Lincoln Tech Campus. By Jayla Anderson '26 On Jan. 14, Derby High School was invited to take a tour of Lincoln Technical Institution’s beautiful campus in Shelton, Connecticut. Eleventh and twelfth-grade students were introduced to alternative career paths away from the traditional college route. There are many … Continue reading Derby High School students explore opportunities on Lincoln Technical Institution tour
Photo by Karlissa Philemy ‘25: Derby runners and athletic director Jennifer Moffat pose for a photo at the NVL championship meet. By Sofia Rudus '26 The 2024-2025 indoor track season has been a very successful one full of personal records, high expectations and a loaded team. The season started in early December and continued until … Continue reading DHS indoor track team has a fantastic run this 2024-2025 season
By Quinlan Gray ‘25 If you live in Connecticut, chances are you are familiar with or may have even had a personal healthcare experience with Yale New Haven Hospital (YNNH). Located in New Haven, YNNH is in the heart of downtown and is the second largest employer in the city. Since opening the primary site … Continue reading Yale New Haven Hospital provides exceptional care; one patient’s review
Image from Netflix: Lead actors Enzo Vogrincic and Matias Recalt lead the movie, “Society of the Snow.” By Alison Echeverria-Soto '26 Like many films based on true events, “Society of the Snow” is full of emotion and intense scenes, but this film is different from any other. On Oct. 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force flight … Continue reading Society of Snow deals with the tragedy of Uruguayan Rugby players
By Vincent Trinh '25 Summary: “Fight Club” is the 1999 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. The film follows an unnamed protagonist with insomnia who works a dull office job. That is, until, he meets Tyler Durden. Tyler is a hypermasculine devil-may-care soap salesman who radically criticizes the consumerist … Continue reading Why we don’t talk about David Fincher’s “Fight Club”: it’s not true to the book
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